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The ECGT Directive: What it Means for Manufacturers
In this article, we reflect on the potential impact of this new ECGT Directive on manufacturers in the built environment (particularly those marketing to clients in the EU), considering how we can work collectively to ensure greater transparency and honesty within the industry.
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Meet Heather Keen Bean: Architectural Technologist, Passivhaus Designer and Content Creator
Heather G, known online as Heather Kean Bean, is a Belfast-Based Architectural Technologist, Passivhaus Designer, and social media Content Creator. Find out more about our exciting collaboration with Heather, and learn more about what inspired her to start her popular online platform, where she share's Revit Tips, and architectural observations.
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Designing for Wellbeing: Mental Health Awareness Week 2026
This Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re exploring the correlations between conscious, thoughtful design and improved mental and physical health. We’ve shared some of the core ways architects can improve their projects to better support wellbeing and highlighted a few Bimstore manufacturers who promote holistic design across the lifecycle of a project.
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Introducing Vue: Bimstore’s New Custom Configurator
Bimstore’s expert Technical Team have developed a sophisticated new custom configurator, Vue, which seamlessly combines entire product ranges. This tool benefits both manufacturers and specifiers by making even the most complex product ranges easy to display and configure online.
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Enhance fire safety and cut costs with concrete protection systems for new and retrofit applications
Concrete is well known for its high compressive strength. When reinforced with steel, it creates structural members such as load bearing floors, columns, beams and walls that have high resistance to deflection. However, with regards to fire resistance, maintaining adequate structural performance during a fire requires almost double the thickness of concrete needed compared to structures that are not exposed to fire.
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First of its kind dual-control filtered water tap - Touch & Motion Sensor Tap
Explore Billi's first of a kind touch and motion sensor tap, XT Motion. Delivering boiling and chilled filtered water through an integrated dual-control interface, the XT Motion range supports both touch and touch-free action. This innovative product aims to function in both healthcare and workplace environments, providing an efficient and hygienic solution.
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Interactive Clerkenwell installation invites architects to shape ‘safer buildings’ conversation
Building materials manufacturer, wienerberger, invites architects to be part of a live, evolving digital installation at Clerkenwell Design Week, as it explores what building safety really means to a profession being reshaped by regulation.
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Network Architectural: Façade and Ceiling Solutions for Specification
Network Architectural works closely with architects, designers and specifiers to deliver façade and ceiling systems that meet design intent while supporting documentation, specification and construction.
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Come home to sanctuary - powered by Schweigen Silent Rangehoods
From dawn till dusk, the chaos of life assaults our senses. Come home to sanctuary - powered by Schweigen Silent Rangehoods. Watch the video here.
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The Schweigen Silent Rangehood - Perfect for the Noise-Sensitive
In today's busy world, the kitchen often serves as the bustling heart of the home. It is where meals are prepared, stories are shared, and families gather to connect. For families affected by noise sensitivities however, the roar of traditional rangehoods can often disrupt the sanctuary of home. Read more in this article by Schweigen, featured in BIMCRUNCH Spring '26.
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Caring for Your Powder Coated Sun Hood by Heka Hoods
Heka Hoods is a minimalist awning hood system prefabricated in one piece without the need for brackets. They arrive on site in a various range of Dulux and Interpon powder-coated finishes, offering customers choice and the ability for a quick and easy installation process. Read more in this article, featured in the latest BIMCRUNCH.
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How Christie Barbecues Has Raised the Standard in Inclusive Public Spaces
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.
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Fronting Up with New Radiator Options
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.