What determined your passion for renovation and design? Tell us about the moment you decided this was the career for you. I always loved making things and was fascinated as a young boy by buildings. My father used to work for BT and would take me to the telephone exchanges Continue reading
Scott Parnell – the civils and drainage supplies specialist based in Essex – has agreed to support a new golf society which will help raise funds for children with cancer. The Rae Rae Golf Society, which was set up earlier this year, will host monthly rounds of golf for Continue reading
Ibstock plc, the UK’s leading manufacturer of clay bricks ad concrete building products, today announces the launch of a new brand identity and which will ensure the breadth of the company’s extensive product and service offering is more clearly recognised. The new logo and corporate strapline – ‘At the heart Continue reading
MAKING TRACKS: Wren’s new Mercedes-Benz Antos lorries packed full of innovative safety features. The UK’s number 1 kitchen retailer – Wren Kitchens – has been recognised for its safe and innovative transport operations by being shortlisted for four awards at the renowned Motor Transport Awards 2019. The judging panel made Continue reading
This May, Clerkenwell will reveal a new series of collaborations for the 10th anniversary of Clerkenwell Design Week (CDW). ‘CDW Presents’ brings new design projects and street spectacles commissioned especially for the festival in locations around Clerkenwell. From tours of Clerkenwell’s colourful history on a Temple bicycle, to screen printing Continue reading
Lightweight fabrics in the new Topwear range will compliment Snickers Workwear Stretch Garments perfectly this Summer. The warmer weather will bring a need for professional craftsmen and women to be cool and dry – to maintain wellbeing and working efficiency on site. That’s why Snickers’ new Topwear for the summer uses Continue reading
Homes Under the Hammer and ITV’s I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here star, Martin Roberts has been announced as the host of FIT Show’s popular Gala Dinner on Wednesday 22nd May. Martin will present the FIT Show awards during the evening, which will include entertainment from Paul Pashley Continue reading
The Joinery Network, a newly formed co-operative of industry experts backing timber window and door manufacturers, is bringing together the eight founding companies at the FIT Show 2019. Balls2 Marketing is hosting the launch lunch on behalf of The Joinery Network, as they are the marketing specialist in the co-operative. Continue reading
Mark Elmore, General Manager, Design at FISHER & PAYKEL on design in the kitchen. Mark has been designing kitchen appliances for decades. He is particularly interested in the physical and architectural changes that have occurred, and in the sociological and psychological ways in which kitchens have changed over the years. Continue reading
Including market-leading designs and the latest fabric technology innovations from the world’s leading Workwear brand. This 200-page catalogue has all you need to know about the UK’s most extensive range of working clothes for professional tradesmen and women. There’s something for every trade you can name in the Snickers Workwear Continue reading
If you are looking for the very best in glass, flat glass and the associated processing equipment and machinery, look no further. Visit Glass, the dedicated flat glass showcase set to debut at FIT Show 2019, has seen a number of high profile brands sign up to exhibit at the Continue reading
Utilising PVC membrane developed over a period of 60 years, Raintite produce a bonded steel sheet suitable for all gutter applications. Benefiting from a unique anti-slip surface and covered by a 25 year guarantee ensuring a trouble free project from manufacture to installation and beyond. Fold-Out W3 – what does Continue reading
What are they: Cinderella incineration toilets burn biological waste at high temperatures, leaving only an insignificant quantity of fine, harmless ash, amounting to the equivalent of about one teacup for four people during one week of use. The toilet may be used around 70 times before emptying is required. Cinderella incineration Continue reading
Being more thermally efficient and wasting less energy has become very important, not only on an environmental level, but also economically. Secondary glazing is a well-established method of greatly improving insulation within existing buildings. As the leading specialist in secondary glazing, Selectaglaze has a range of tested products that can Continue reading
This year’s Conversations at Clerkenwell will be held within Moth Pavilion, a lightweight, recycled fabric canopy, which rests between the trees of Spa Fields Park, supported by tubular steel legs. The canopy spans the pavilion floor protecting attendees from the spring weather and oversails the structure, providing opportunity for passers-by to Continue reading
