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Fire Protection with FrameSafe FR

15/5/24

Leading manufacturer Glidevale Protect has launched Protect FrameSafe FR – a new Class A2-s1, d0 flame retardant external wall breather membrane offering fire protection across low, medium and high-rise buildings.

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Robust Data Bolts Together Building Design

15/5/24

When it comes to designing a building that ticks all the boxes for design, longevity, safety and compliance, having robust and reliable performance data is critical in ensuring a compliant installation, together with long-lasting, high-level...

Nearly 600 New Tall Buildings Planned for London

15/5/24

Nearly 600 new tall buildings are planned for London, according to a new report.

London's Growing Up: A Decade of Building Tall by New London Architecture is a 10-year report of the emerging trends of tall building construction...

Go-ahead for £175m Birmingham Broad Street tower

14/5/24

Developer Regal Property Group has got the planning green light for a 47-storey build-to-rent scheme in the heart of Birmingham.

Developer unveils plans for chopped down rejig of rejected City tower

14/5/24

Multiplex replaces Mace as construction advisor on revised plans for 43-storey office next to the Gherkin

Developer Bentall Green Oak is having a second roll of the dice on plans for an office tower in the City of London...

2024 Tall Buildings Awards Finalists Announced!

14/5/24

Recognising extraordinary contributions in the advancement of the superstructures that are shaping our urban landscapes, following the Tall Buildings Conference on the evening of 25 June – the Tall Buildings Awards celebrate architectural...

Green light for 47-storey tower in Birmingham’s Broad Street cluster

13/5/24

Residential scheme to be the tallest in the city’s Broad Street tower cluster

Plans submitted to build 42-storey tower above historic Birmingham building

13/5/24

Glassworks proposals from Marrons cite Australian and Canadian schemes as precedents

Tall Buildings Conference - Rising Above Expectations: Inspire, Inform, Influence

13/5/24

Tall buildings present unique challenges, they can divide opinions but undeniably represent the pinnacle of construction ingenuity. With building safety top of the high-rise agenda, the 2024 Tall Buildings Conference will create a forum to...

JJ Rhatigan wins £49m London co-living homes job

10/5/24

Developer HUB has picked JJ Rhatigan to deliver a £49m co-living flats project in Wood Lane, west London.

Second staircase rule costs Vistry £19m

10/5/24

Vistry has revealed that complying with the Government’s second staircase rule on high-rise projects has already cost the business £19m.

Reducing the Performance Gap Using Vapour Permeable Membranes

10/5/24

Many facade specifications feature vapour permeable membranes installed over sheathing boards. However, use is by no means universal. Projects where a vapour permeable membrane has not been installed over the sheathing...

Glasgow Charing Cross £250m regeneration scheme goes in for planning

9/5/24

Proposals for student accommodation and hotel unveiled

Overbury to turn London office Meta never set foot in into life sciences scheme for British Land

9/5/24

Facebook parent paid £149m break clause of 1 Triton Square building last year

2026 start for £6bn London Earls Court scheme

8/5/24

The developer behind the ambitious £6bn redevelopment of Earl's Court in London has confirmed it will start construction in 2026.