Check out the Headline Sponsor of the 2023 Façade Awards UK

Read about the Facade Awards UK's headline sponsor James Hardie which produces high-performance fibre cement cladding and backerboard.

Knauf Insulation launches OmniFit® Slab 32

Knauf Insulation has launched the first 32 lambda glass mineral wool insulation slab on the market for use in light steel frame systems (SFS) as part of a rainscreen façade or other external wall build-ups.

Sustainable Accoya® saves historic Welsh station

International Timber and Peter Cox recently joined forces to restore a 155-year-old signal box in Wales, utilising sustainable Accoya® to ensure longevity and maintain the structure's historic charm.

A. Proctor Group installs solar panels to help reduce carbon emissions

The A. Proctor Group factory in Blairgowrie has been upgraded with solar PV panels to provide a significant part of its energy from renewable sources and substantially reduce its carbon emissions.

A2 Versapanel meets acoustic brief for Worcester regeneration scheme

The acoustic and reaction to fire properties of A2 Versapanel were key considerations in the specification of Euroform Product’s sheathing board for new apartments in Worcester.

Freefoam awarded EcoVadis Silver medal for sustainability

Freefoam Building Products has achieved the EcoVadis Silver medal in recognition of the company’s commitment to sustainable business practices.

FSi Promat introduces specification packs to support early passive fire protection...

FSi Promat has released specialist specification packs to help architects, fire engineers and specifiers select the correct fire stopping solutions for building projects at the earliest stage in the design.

Improving fire safety through early specification

"Transparency, clear documentation and early engagement with the manufacturer will deliver the level of accuracy needed to ensure passive fire protection is specified correctly at the earliest stage to support timely project delivery and fire safety excellence." - Craig Abbott of FSi.

Southern Sheeting announces partnership with Millboard

Southern Sheeting has revealed a new partnership with composite cladding manufacturer Millboard to supply their Envello cladding range.

Sotech uses expert techniques to produce secret solution

The Core, Science Central in Newcastle utilises bespoke Optima FC Secret Fix rainscreen systems to accommodate tricky design