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News
A Comprehensive Range of CPD Courses From Ibstock
Ibstock offers a wide range of CPDs (Continuing Professional Development) to help architects continually grow their skillset. The company currently offers several CPDs to architects and specifiers, delivered by their design & technical team and reflecting their view that the transfer of knowledge is essential. Learn more about the full extent of the company's CPD offering.
Magazine
BIMCRUNCH Spring ’25 is Here: A New Chapter Begins!
The Spring ’25 issue of BIMCRUNCH marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for the magazine, inspired by Bimstore’s recent repositioning. United by a shared commitment to a more responsible and sustainable future, this edition brings you fresh insight from industry-leading manufacturers- from innovative product launches to standout projects and much more!
News
Get to Know Zip Water
For over 75 years, Zip Water has been a pioneer in instant water solutions, revolutionising the way we access boiling, chilled, and sparkling filtered water. From its early days as a small Sydney-based manufacturer to becoming a global leader, Zip has consistently innovated- from introducing the world’s first boiling water tap in 1970 to launching the advanced Zip HydroTap range. Today, Zip Water’s cutting-edge products are installed in over 75 countries, providing homes and workplaces with the highest quality water.
Sponsored News
Stelrad Sees Success for ‘Green Compact’ Radiator Series
Leading radiator manufacturer Stelrad Radiators continues to offer low carbon-emissions steel radiators, with an excellent response so far to this new approach to the reduction of carbon emissions in the production of steel radiators. Stelrad customers can choose a Green Compact radiator range that contributes directly to a reduction in atmospheric CO₂ emissions today and accelerates decarbonisation in the future.
News
Specifying Change: Empowering a Generation of Sustainable Designers
It’s B Corp Month, and this year’s theme, Gen B, highlights the new generation of designers driving change with a deep commitment to sustainability and data-driven decision-making. At Bimstore, we’re embracing this shift by enhancing transparency, introducing new dial features, and spotlighting Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) to empower architects and specifiers. By providing clear, comparable data, we’re ensuring that the next wave of industry leaders has the tools they need to make informed, impactful choices for a more sustainable built environment.
Case Study
Case Study: Mount Lighting
Mount Lighting is a leading manufacturer of customisable architectural, commercial, and emergency lighting, focusing specifically on the workplace. Have a look at their case study to find out about their journey with BIM, why they view Bimstore as a different type of partner, and how working with us has led to huge increases in brand awareness and product downloads.
Sponsored News
Future Homes Research Highlights Lower Running Costs of New Homes Heated by Radiators
Research providing information on the performance of a large collection of different heating systems present in the Future Homes test houses at the Energy House 2.0 facility at the University of Salford, has provided clear evidence that new homes heated by radiators have lower running costs than those heated by a combination of underfloor heating and radiators in the same building. This where a modern renewable heating system is the source of heat for heating and hot water in the home.
Video
Video: Albion Valves Reveal Their Journey With BIM
We recently sat down with Albion Valves to find out about their journey with BIM. The company has been in the industrial heating and valve market for over 40 years and is considered one of the UK’s leading valve suppliers.
News
Sustainability & Environmental Considerations of Heka Hoods
Pioneering the first one-piece awning system available in Australia and internationally, Heka Hoods is an awning system without brackets, providing minimalist styling with functional protection from the elements. Along with providing protection from the elements, Heka Hoods are often used to help building professionals meet their energy rating criteria including BASIX and NatHERS requirements.