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Magazine
BIMCRUNCH Issue 15: a new edition from our manufacturer community!
Earlier this year, Bimstore turned 15. Now, we’re sharing Issue 15 of BIMCRUNCH, bringing together manufacturer insight, project stories, platform updates and product knowledge from across the UK and Australia. Read the latest edition of BIMCRUNCH here.
News
Glidevale Protect Supports the Next Generation in Scotland
Building materials manufacturer, Glidevale Protect, has lent its support to five colleges in Scotland by donating a range of its specialist products for students to use as part of their hands-on training.
News
Iconic Chairs on Bimstore
Bimstore has created The Iconic Chair Collection, a set of 13 Revit chair families based on recognised twentieth-century furniture designs. The collection has been developed for designers who want accessible, characterful furniture content within their Revit projects. Read more about this collection here.
News
What the Future Homes Standard means for every residential architect designing hot water right now
In March 2026, the government finally published the Future Homes and Buildings Standards. For most new homes in England, the new regulations come into effect on 24 March 2027. This is not a distant policy shift anymore. It will affect buildings being designed now.
News
Siderise Case Study: Anchorage Gateway
Standing tall in a prime location at the entrance to the Salford Quays – one of Greater Manchester’s most vibrant and prominent media and culture hubs – Anchorage Gateway is here to make a statement.
CPD
Bushfire-ready Ventilation: Compliance & Safety for Homes in Bushfire Zones
Introducing the availability of "Bushfire-ready Ventilation: Compliance & Safety for Homes in Bushfire Zones" - a Formal CPD webinar by Schweigen on the Archify Education platform.
News
The Architect’s Guide: How to Specify Stair Nosings in Architectural Drawings
Stair nosings are a subtle but essential architectural detail that directly contributes to the safety and accessibility of staircases across commercial and public spaces. Despite their importance, they are often overlooked or specified too late in the design process, resulting in limited product options and compliance issues further down the line.
CPD
Sotech Launches New CPD to Support Safer, Smarter Facade Specification
Sotech has launched a new industry CPD, “Rainscreen Cladding Systems: Safety, Compliance and Best Practice,” reinforcing its commitment to supporting architects, specifiers and contractors in navigating an increasingly complex regulatory and technical landscape.
News
Niftylift Introduces MyNifty, a New QR-Driven Machine Support Platform
Niftylift has introduced MyNifty, a new machine-specific support hub that brings together manuals, technical documentation, troubleshooting tools and video guidance in a single online platform.