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Architecture: How to design buildings for health & wellbeing

When it comes to diet, they say ‘you are what you eat’. But for overall health and wellbeing ‘you are where you live and work’. We look at how homes and workplaces can be designed to promote health… Read more
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Building Back Better for 2022

For the UK, 2021 has been a year of recovery. The result is a much stronger economy than expected. In fact, according to the latest data from the independent office for Budget Responsibility,… Read more
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London & South: Why Architects & Contractors are choosing PURe® Windows and Doors

Change is coming. The new Part L Building Regulations will be out early next year. Windows and doors will need to be even more energy efficient. Architects and main contractors in London… Read more
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What can the Construction Industry do to Combat Climate Change?

Climate change is a hot topic.  The news is full of stories about wildfires, floods, droughts and extreme weather events. With human activity confirmed as the cause, we take a look… Read more
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How to use Fenestration to Enhance the Student Experience

With a record number of students set to go to a UK university this year, we take a look at how universities are investing in new facilities to attract the brightest and the best. University… Read more
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Top 10 latest design trends in Curtain Walling

The use of curtain walling is still growing fast, fuelled by the demand for green buildings and technological innovations in the glazing industry. And with that growth comes imaginative,… Read more
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Retail Design: How to pick the perfect glazing package

The Covid crisis has seen a huge move away from in-store shopping to online purchasing and click and collect. In a post pandemic world, the design of shops, department stores and retail developments… Read more
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Top 10 Acoustic tips for Architects

Have you ever had a romantic meal ruined because it’s too noisy for conversation? Or tossed and turned all night in your hotel room because of the busy main road outside? If so, you’ll know… Read more
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How to Apply Lagom to Architectural Design

Move over Hygge, Lagom is the new kid on the block. This Swedish concept of ‘just right’ is now making inroads into architectural design. Here are our 5 top tips on how to integrate Lagom principles… Read more
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How Senior Achieved 30 Years of Success

This month Senior Architectural Systems celebrates its 30-year anniversary. Founded in 1991, Senior has grown to become the UK’s largest privately owned fenestration systems company… Read more
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