How a Roof Lantern Brought Light and Life to a Historic Home Extension

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View the National Domelight Company entry on BPindex Visit the Rooflights & Skylights website When a growing family needed more space—and more light—they turned to Rooflights & Skylights for expert advice. The result? A stunning 6-panel roof lantern that transformed a deep extension into a bright, welcoming living space. Project: Set in the heart of a quiet Northamptonshire village, this …

ACO Bespoke Access Covers designed to the shape and load class you need.

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View the ACO entry on BPindex Visit the ACO website As a planner or architect, you are always looking for reliable partners and answers to your very specific problems. For every challenge there is always a solution. ACO can provide bespoke Access Covers for your project. These can be sized as you need with multiple hatches. We can manufacture these …

NEW CLADDING CPD FROM MARLEY

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View the Marley entry on BPindex Visit the Marley website Marley has launched a new RIBA-accredited CPD for its Weatherboard external cladding range titled – ‘Modern Design Considerations for Rainscreen Cladding’. Available in person, or online, the CPD has been designed to educate specifiers considering modern rainscreen cladding systems. The hour-long CPD seminar also supports specifiers and architects looking to …

Value Engineering in Structural Waterproofing

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View the Delta Membranes entry on BPindex View the Delta Membranes technical drawings View the Delta Membranes CPD seminars View the Delta Membranes case studies Value engineering is a method to deliver essential project functions at the lowest cost. It substitutes materials and methods with cheaper alternatives without losing functionality. Focused on functions rather than physical attributes, value engineering is …

Albany Colour Crush: Cherry Reds from Brewers

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View the Albany Paints entry on BPindex View the Albany Paints website Red has seen a rise in popularity in recent years thanks to its versatility and ability to evoke powerful emotion and is a colour that is here to stay in the world of interiors! 2025 has seen a rise in popularity for one shade of red in particular …

Stannah Lifts deliver multi-lift project for Welcome Break’s 60th Service Station

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View the Stannah Lifts entry on BPindex Visit the Stannah Lifts website Welcome Break opened its 60th service station at Junction 33 on the M1 in January, featuring a Stannah escalator, passenger lift and goods lift. Spanning 32,000 square feet, located between Sheffield and Rotherham, the services offer state-of-the-art facilities, including dining options from KFC, Burger King and Starbucks as …

Why Low-Carbon Precast Concrete Is No Longer a Compromise

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View the JKH Ltd entry on BPindex Visit the JKH Ltd website As the construction industry accelerates toward net-zero targets, the demand for sustainable materials has never been higher. While low-carbon concrete has been widely adopted for in-situ applications, precast concrete has traditionally lagged behind—mainly due to concerns around strength, durability, and consistency. But that’s changing. Thanks to innovations like ECO …

The Francis Crick Institute – guaranteed waterproofing products for a state-of-the art facility

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View the Radmat entry on BPindex Visit the Radmat website Architects: HOK and PLP Architecture Main Contractor: Laing O’Rourke Radmat Products used: PermaQuik PQ6100 Hot Melt Bitumen Membrane PQ2017 Reinforcing fabric PQ2061Detailing Membrane EshaFlex 370 FireSafe SBS modified bituminised cap sheet Radmat 370 RootSafe bitumen-based waterproofing membrane, with anti-root treatment Protherm XPS X MK Water Flow Reducing Layer ProTherm G …

Axis Entrance Systems Case Study: York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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View the Axis Entrance Systems entry on BPindex Visit the Axis Entrance Systems website INDUSTRY: Healthcare CLIENT: York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust CONTRACTOR: IHP (Integrated Health Projects) ARCHITECT: IBI Group – now Arcadis PROJECT: The £47 million transformation of the new Urgent and Emergency Care Centre (UECC) at Scarborough Hospital, for York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS …

Introducing the future of architectural roof glazing – ICONIQ by Eurocell

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View the Eurocell entry on BPindex Visit the Eurocell website Engineered for performance, speed, and aesthetics, ICONIQ is a next-generation aluminium roof lantern system designed to elevate contemporary architectural design while streamlining on-site installation and reducing build time. Developed with fabricators, specifiers, and developers in mind, ICONIQ delivers an unrivalled combination of thermal performance, structural integrity, and design flexibility. With …