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Profile 22 from Epwin Window Systems helps shape retirement living apartments in Knaresborough
Riverside Gardens in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, is a thoughtfully designed development of 61, two and three-bedroom apartments created by Adlington Retirement Living. 67 sets of chamfered Profile 22 window systems were used in this project, read more about Epwin's inclusion in this BIMCRUNCH case study.
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Quelfire Publishes Golden Principles to Support Better BWIC Design
Quelfire, manufacturer and supplier of firestopping solutions for service penetrations, has launched its new Golden Principles for Designing BWICs Guidance to support architects, designers, contractors, and other industry professionals in considering firestopping spacing requirements during early design stages.
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Christie Barbecues Going Beyond Supply
A communal barbecue is just one part of a larger landscape, but Christie Barbecues knows how important these facilities are for bringing people together. Read more about how Christie go beyond supply in this BIMCRUNCH feature.
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Why Acoustics Matter in Modern Homes
The rise of hybrid work and study arrangements has fundamentally changed how residential spaces are used. Schweigen address the need for acoustics in modern spaces, with this article featured in the latest edition of BIMCRUNCH.
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A Soho-Inspired Home Featuring the Debut OB36+ Bifold
Set against the sleepy countryside, this beautifully extended home is a showcase of clean lines, bold design choices, and outstanding product performance. The homeowner had previously chosen Origin’s OI30 Internal Doors in the Soho style to partition spaces within the home - the garden was the natural next step.
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What the New Part L Changes Mean for Lighting Design
Discover how the new Part L regulations and Future Buildings Standard impact lighting design. Learn why smart lighting controls are essential from 2027, as featured in BIMCRUNCH.
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Solara Architectural Sunscreens: BIM-ready solutions for modern façade design
Fairview’s Solara range answers that need with a new architectural batten and sunscreen system available in aluminium and terracotta. Developed as a natural extension of the Fairview façade range, Solara is designed to integrate with cladding systems in colour, materiality and performance, helping project teams achieve a more cohesive façade outcome.
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Legrand Simplifies Fire Stopping Installation Methods for Contractors
Legrand UK & Ireland has launched a new certified installation method for EZ-Path fire stopping devices meaning the devices can now be installed onto already existing cable management installations.
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Customising Residential Façade
Residential architecture is moving beyond standardised facades, with growing demand for customised forms, refined detailing and layered materiality. This white paper explores how Aluminium Composite Materials (ACMs) support design flexibility, durability and compliance, helping architects deliver distinctive residential facades that are both buildable and suited to Australian conditions.