Building Industry News

Vent-Axia Scoops 2026 HVR Award with Innovative Lo-Carbon PureAir Cleanse

Nov 9, 2026 | Building Industry Events, Air Conditioning, Articles, Awards, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Heating Systems, Controls and Management, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - HVAC, Innovations & New Products, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation, Sustainability & Energy Efficiency

Vent-Axia is celebrating success at the prestigious HVR Awards 2026 after its innovative Lo-Carbon PureAir Cleanse scooped the ‘Domestic Product of the Year’ award.

C-TEC: FastConvert Upgrade Transforms School’s Life Safety Systems

Nov 5, 2026 | Articles, Access Control & Door Entry Systems, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Information Technology, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation, Security and Fire Protection

FastConvert, C-TEC’s ingenious conventional to addressable zone converter, has saved thousands of pounds on a school project.

Freefoam Building Products Acquires Marley Alutec From the Aliaxis Group

Nov 5, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Cladding, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Fascias, Pipes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Render, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Roofs, Walls

Freefoam Building Products has acquired Marley Alutec from the Aliaxis Group, strengthening its position in the building products sector and expanding its portfolio into specialist aluminium rainwater systems.

Rinnai: Hybrid systems – with gas and electricity – equal maximum efficiency

Nov 4, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Heating Systems, Controls and Management, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - HVAC, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation, Sustainability & Energy Efficiency

This piece sees Rinnai’s Peter Seddon discuss hybrid systems and the separate technologies that combine to create an efficient configuration of components that produce heating and hot water. Find out how a hybrid system operates and how gas and electricity are used to optimise system longevity, efficiency and performance.

Senior’s quality new guide shines a light on closed-loop aluminium recycling

Nov 4, 2026 | Articles, Aluminium Products, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Systems, Cladding, Curtain Walling, Doors, Facades, Innovations & New Products, Posts, Publications, Research & Materials Testing, Retrofit & Renovation, Site Preparation, Sustainability & Energy Efficiency, Walls, Waste Management & Recycling

As part of its ongoing ‘What You See Is What You Spec’ campaign, which aims to bring greater clarity and transparency to the aluminium fenestration sector, manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems has launched a new guide focused on the circular recovery of aluminium windows, doors and curtain wall systems.

GEZE UK wins twice at the National Fenestration Awards

Nov 3, 2026 | Articles, Access Control & Door Entry Systems, Architectural Ironmongery, Awards, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Doors, Facility Management & Building Services, Innovations & New Products, Posts, Recruitment, Retrofit & Renovation, Security and Fire Protection, Training

GEZE UK is celebrating a successful evening at the National Fenestration Awards 2026, taking home two awards recognising both product innovation and individual achievement.

ASSA ABLOY EMEIA: Connecting digital access with complementary systems

Nov 3, 2026 | Access Control & Door Entry Systems, Architectural Ironmongery, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Doors, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Information Technology, Innovations & New Products, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation, Security and Fire Protection

The digital transformation of buildings is accelerating – and so are the expectations placed on security and facilities managers. In a landscape where cost pressures, compliance demands, and user convenience collide, the ability to extend digital control and automation is a major advantage. However large or small the premises, connecting digital access with complementary systems helps achieve this. ASSA ABLOY EMEIA has more…

AWMS: Skyline Architectural Door Canopies from Alumasc – design flexibility, simple installation

Nov 3, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Canopies, Entrances & Column Casings, Case Studies, Doors, Drainage Services, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

Over the years, Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS) has gained valuable insight into the project challenges faced by designers, specifiers and contractors. This has led to the development of Skyline Door Canopies, which combine extensive design flexibility with quick and easy installation.

CRL expands Bellagio shower hardware range with 16 finishes

Nov 2, 2026 | Articles, Architectural Ironmongery, Bathrooms, Bedrooms & Washrooms, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Innovations & New Products, Interiors, Paints, Coatings & Finishes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

CR Laurence (CRL) has expanded its popular Bellagio collection, with the shower hardware range now available in a choice of 16 finishes, giving specifiers, glass fabricators and bathroom retailers even greater freedom to create coordinated, design-led shower spaces.

Saniflo MD visits delighted key client to see latest installation

Nov 2, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Drainage, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Facility Management & Building Services, Pipes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

Dave Cook, Managing Director of SFA Saniflo UK, visited Belfor UK to officially cut the ribbon on a new commercial restoration room built in the company’s Swanley Depot.

Ideal Heating launches four-day Premier Club double points boost

Oct 30, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Competitions, Heating Systems, Controls and Management, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - HVAC, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation

Ideal Heating is giving installers an extra boost towards Thailand, with double Premier Club passport points available for four days only.