Senior Technical and Design Advisor Marcus Franklin of Wienerberger UK – sponsor of the School of Specification – answers readers’ questions on fibre cement rainscreen cladding.
Isabel Allen highlights the exorbitant cost of education for architects and how AT has developed the ‘School of Specification’ (SOS), an e-learning platform to provide students and practitioners with technical, regulatory and contractual information at every stage of their career.
Listen to the Ask the Expert podcast, in partnership with Zentia, exploring the key technical and performance aspects of the company’s new Sonify discontinuous ceiling system.
Interface’s carbon-neutral flooring solutions balance personality and practicality at the Nottingham offices of a global medical research company.
Zentia introduces Aruba Triangle and new colours for the Aruba family range, elevating design possibilities for suspended ceilings.
Keystone’s innovate bow lintel solution unlocks sweeping panoramic views on a self-build house in West Wales.
As energy regulations tighten, Matthew Prowse, Specification and Housing Director at Knauf Insulation, discusses specifying insulation to help meet the needs of today and tomorrow.
Dulux Trade explores the upgraded features and improved sustainability of its reformulated Diamond Matt product.
Encasement discusses the key features and benefits of its high-performance Verta column casing range.
Paloma Gormley, Summer Islam and George Massoud discuss how the Hackney-based practice is radically rethinking its attitudes towards materials for a post-carbon future.
Wienerberger has received 24 shortlist nominations in the BDA Brick Awards 2023.
Experts from Kings College London's Centre of Construction Law and Dispute Resolution have produced a course on CCPC for  School of Specification. Tutor Darya Bahram asks why adversarial models of procurement and contracting persist.
