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Albion Valves: Pressure Reducing Valves (PRVs) Key Considerations
When addressing pressure management in modern plumbing systems, especially in large-scale and high-rise buildings, Pressure Reducing Valves (PRVs) play a critical role. Find out more in this article by Albion Valves, featured in BIMCRUNCH Spring 2026.
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The Schweigen Silent Rangehood - Perfect for the Noise-Sensitive
In today's busy world, the kitchen often serves as the bustling heart of the home. It is where meals are prepared, stories are shared, and families gather to connect. For families affected by noise sensitivities however, the roar of traditional rangehoods can often disrupt the sanctuary of home. Read more in this article by Schweigen, featured in BIMCRUNCH Spring '26.
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Caring for Your Powder Coated Sun Hood by Heka Hoods
Heka Hoods is a minimalist awning hood system prefabricated in one piece without the need for brackets. They arrive on site in a various range of Dulux and Interpon powder-coated finishes, offering customers choice and the ability for a quick and easy installation process. Read more in this article, featured in the latest BIMCRUNCH.
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Siderise Champions Collaboration to Deliver Passive Fire Solution for New Birmingham Student Accommodation
Siderise has partnered with Ash & Lacy to provide a tested passive fire protection solution for the NaturAL X Brick Cladding System being installed on Vita Student’s latest accommodation development on the historic Gough Street and Suffolk Street intersection in Birmingham.
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A New Era in Ceramic Façade Manufacturing Begins at Ibstock
Ibstock has reached a major milestone in the redevelopment of its Nostell site in West Yorkshire. Now moving into the second phase of the factory project, its new £50m Horizon Ceramic Façade Manufacturing Facility has progressed from a construction site into formal commissioning.
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How Christie Barbecues Has Raised the Standard in Inclusive Public Spaces
Accessibility and inclusion are no longer secondary considerations in public-space design. They are measures of quality. For landscape architects, architects, and asset owners, the focus has shifted from basic compliance to whether a space delivers genuine usability, dignity, and long-term performance. Find out how Christie BBQ sought out to raise the standards in inclusive public spaces in this article, featured in BIMCRUNCH '26.
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Fronting Up with New Radiator Options
Designer looking radiators are becoming ‘the norm’ with upgraded radiators bringing a certain style to these rooms that they didn’t used to display. Stelrad are leading the charge with there extensive range of stylish and colourful radiators. Find out more here.
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Contour Heating Improve Heating Systems at Brimsdown Primary School
As part of a wider refurbishment, Brimsdown Primary School in Enfield, North London, a SEND setting supporting pupils with additional needs, including ASD , set out to modernise internal spaces while improving safety and reducing day-to-day maintenance demands.
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Ideal Heating Commercial CPD - Surveying the Modern Plant Room
With the heating industry undergoing a period of change as they look to decarbonise, Ideal Heating are pleased to release a completely revised version of one of their most popular CPDs, on surveying of plant rooms.