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Why Barbecue Design Flexibility Matters
We’re surrounded by more creative tools and inspiration than ever. AI, digital platforms, and design software make it easy to explore ideas, test concepts, and generate polished visuals in minutes. However, there’s a flip side to all that convenience: everything is starting to look the same. Public spaces, particularly outdoor gathering areas, often appear technically sound but visually predictable, characterised by clean lines, safe choices, and standard finishes. But they can lack a sense of place. That feeling of “this belongs here” is harder to capture when everything is built from the same playbook.
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Feel Secure with Comelit-PAC Now on Bimstore
We’re pleased to welcome Comelit-PAC to Bimstore, introducing a collection of BIM objects dedicated to their PAC access control range.
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Ibstock partners with Keyline to deliver a bespoke construction solution for the HS2 Colne Valley Viaduct project
Ibstock’s Rail & Infrastructure team has met the bespoke needs of a section of the HS2 project, featuring a 3.4km viaduct across the Colne Valley. Read more about this project.
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Glidevale Protect Unveils Its New Fire Rated Internal Membrane
Leading UK producer Glidevale Protect has launched Protect FrameFoil FR, a new Class A2 fire rated, reflective air and vapour control layer (AVCL) and separate FR sealing tape designed to improve the thermal performance and airtightness of internal walls, ceilings, and floors.
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Albion Valves Just Got Greener!
Albion Valves (UK) Ltd are delighted to announce that they have released their Embodied Carbon Lifetime Assessment (LCA) for their whole range of Cast Iron and Ductile Iron Valves as well as Brass, DZR Brass and Bronze Valves.
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WuduMate: Contributing a Positive Impact on Social Cohesion in the Workplace
In today’s pressured world, there is a real need for people to have a quiet space for reflection, meditation or prayer in the workplace, particularly in large cities, where staff and visitors are likely to come from different backgrounds and cultures. If such space is to be used for prayer it must by law, be available to everyone without discrimination.
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Shaping Tomorrow’s Architects: wienerberger Funded Bursaries Making an Impact
For the second consecutive year, wienerberger has partnered with the Manchester School of Architecture (MSA) at Manchester Metropolitan University to philanthropically fund a bursary programme that exemplifies commitment to the future of sustainable and innovative design.
Sponsored News
wienerberger Donates Roofing Products to the Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease
wienerberger UK & Ireland, a provider of innovative solutions for the entire building envelope, has made a product donation worth more than £40,000 to the Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease (MND). The product donation - which will go towards the construction of the new centre’s roof – includes more than 33,500 roof tiles and ridges, and 33,000 clips.
Magazine
BIMCRUNCH Australia: Winter '25 At the Ready
Our Winter issue is packed with fresh insight from the region’s most forward-thinking manufacturers and specifiers. From Eskimo Heat’s design-led towel rails and Ibex’s stainless steel press fit systems to Zip Water’s sustainability push and a deep dive into the identity crisis of BIM objects, this issue challenges expectations while staying grounded in real-world project needs. Read the full edition and discover the latest industry news specific to Australia.