Specification

Implementing the Building Safety Act

2023-10-19T13:07:20+01:00

Knauf UK & Ireland investigates the preparedness of UK architects and main contractors in respect of the newly implemented Building Safety Act, and what the company can provide with regards to knowledge and support.

Implementing the Building Safety Act2023-10-19T13:07:20+01:00

Zinc: a material that stands the test of time

2023-10-17T17:41:17+01:00

Jonathan Lowy, Operational Marketing Manager at VMZINC, explores the aesthetic and performance benefits of zinc roofing and cladding through a series of exemplar case studies.

Zinc: a material that stands the test of time2023-10-17T17:41:17+01:00

School of Specification – Specification for low embodied carbon

2023-10-19T16:04:21+01:00

Engineer Dave Rayment from Morph Structures presents a learning module on specification for low embodied carbon for School of Specification. He explains why it’s important that the battle to reduce embodied carbon cuts across the full palette of materials.

School of Specification – Specification for low embodied carbon2023-10-19T16:04:21+01:00

Making a splash

2023-10-16T09:44:25+01:00

Thermo-ash cladding from Thermory has been installed on a lakeside timber house in Connecticut.

Making a splash2023-10-16T09:44:25+01:00

School of Specification – Introduction to collaborative construction procurement and contracting (CCPC)

2024-03-01T11:41:54+00:00

The Centre of Construction Law & Dispute Resolution at King’s College London has produced a learning module on CCPC for School of Specification. Professor David Mosey explains why this is essential knowledge for architects.

School of Specification – Introduction to collaborative construction procurement and contracting (CCPC)2024-03-01T11:41:54+00:00

Celebrating 30 years of rooflight excellence

2023-10-05T16:26:34+01:00

In honour of its 30th anniversary, The Rooflight Co has unveiled a fresh new look to cement its position as a manufacturer of premium rooflights for architecturally significant buildings.

Celebrating 30 years of rooflight excellence2023-10-05T16:26:34+01:00

School of Specification – Introduction to bamboo

2024-04-16T13:44:15+01:00

Neil Thomas of Atelier One has produced a learning module for School of Specification to share the lessons learnt from more than a decade spent researching and building with bamboo. Here, he explains why it’s a material the construction industry can’t afford to ignore.

School of Specification – Introduction to bamboo2024-04-16T13:44:15+01:00

Ask the expert: Steel reuse

2023-10-02T11:35:56+01:00

Nathan Ferrao, Senior Structural Technician at Symmetrys answers readers’ questions on steel reuse.

Ask the expert: Steel reuse2023-10-02T11:35:56+01:00

Materials Library: Morris + Co

2023-12-19T09:39:07+00:00

David Storring and Amelia Brown explain how Morris+Company's changing approach to materiality is being driven by environmental concerns, modern methods of construction, and the growing importance of the circular economy.

Materials Library: Morris + Co2023-12-19T09:39:07+00:00

Illuminating the Serpentine Pavilion

2023-10-02T10:47:45+01:00

More than 250 distinguished guests attend Zumtobel’s event showcasing the company’s fourth-time sponsorship of the Serpentine Pavilion in London.

Illuminating the Serpentine Pavilion2023-10-02T10:47:45+01:00
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