Bin design encourages recycling

Given a stimulus to ‘stop and think’, most people would prefer to recycle rather than commit waste to landfill. Based on this concept, Leafield Environmental, in partnership with the University of Greenwich, produced the Meridian Envirobin designed to encourage users...

Great doors for great homes from Ahmarra

A specialist door manufacturer, Ahmarra Door Solutions, have relaunched the Artisan Panel Door Collection to include stunning designs from their latest projects. Artisan panel doors have already featured in some of the most prestigious residential developments in the...

Addagrip’s Terrabase Rustic installed at Kew Royal Botanic Gardens

Addagrip, the UK’s leading manufacturer of resin exterior surfaces, has been involved in the ‘Broad Walk’ project at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, to create the longest double herbaceous borders in the UK. The 300m long borders either side of the Broad Walk, from...

Recticel Insulation’s Eurowall+ secures BBA certification

Compact cavity wall insulation from Recticel Insulation which achieves a U-value of 0.18 W/m2K in new-build constructions has won BBA approval. The accreditation (02/3908) is for Recticel’s premium PIR Eurowall+ product which was launched in the spring to help...

Country manor hotel reduces carbon footprint with Windhager biomass

An 18th Century country manor house hotel located in rural Lancashire has recently installed a Windhager 180kW BioCABIN. Briars Hall Country House Hotel, set in the historic civil parish of Lathom, offers 25 en-suite bedrooms as well as a scenic venue for bistro...