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This Spring Edition of BIMCRUNCH celebrates a new way of thinking across the built environment, reflecting trends in material innovation, building safety compliance, and low-carbon heating systems. This edition features insights from leading UK and Australian manufacturers, alongside feature articles on digital workflows and smart modelling. We also close the first quarter with the exciting news that Bimstore's parent company has been recertified as a B Corp organisation.

We are proud to share that our parent company, Space Group, has been recertified as a B Corporation. This builds on the original certification in 2022, when Bimstore became one of the first BIM libraries to achieve B Corp status.

For thousands of years, metal has underpinned the built environment, from the early Bronze and Iron Ages to the Industrial Revolution, forging a durable legacy. Today, metal’s role is more critical than ever, and with digital technologies transforming the construction landscape, it’s essential that manufacturers stay up to date with the latest digital tools. Read our thought piece, originally featured in Metal Matters Magazine.

At Bimstore, we acknowledged Women in Construction Week, and International Women’s Day, by shining a light on four inspiring women within the industry, who are all pioneers of inclusion and advancements in BIM and technical construction.

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.

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.

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.

Building materials manufacturer, wienerberger UK, has launched a new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course for architects, to help practices better understand and navigate the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA).

TBA Firefly, a proud subsidiary of TBA Protective Technologies Ltd, delivers premium passive fire-stopping and thermal protection solutions backed by over 140 years of expertise.

Recticel Insulation, a leading provider of PIR insulation solutions and part of Recticel Group, proudly announces the launch of its new brand identity, marking a bold step toward reinforcing its commitment to partnership, technical expertise and sustainability in the construction industry.

As a leading global manufacturer and distributor of technology-driven products and solutions, Resideo support safe and efficient homes by providing comfort, security, and control. Building on their 130-year heritage, their products can be found within 150 million homes, with 15 million systems installed each year.

Timber has long been valued in architecture for its warmth, texture and natural character. From residential developments to large commercial buildings, timber elements can soften contemporary façades and create a connection to nature. However, while natural timber offers undeniable visual appeal, it also presents several challenges when used on exterior façades.

FireSilx is a globally recognised brand specialising in commercial grade, inherently flame retardant artificial foliage. It is the ideal solution for design professionals seeking low maintenance, highly realistic greenery for corporate and commercial environments. FireSilx FR materials are manufactured to deliver long term performance alongside an exceptionally natural appearance.