KUWAIT CITY, Feb 1: Chief of the Kuwait Fire Force, Lieutenant General Khaled Al-Mekrad, warned of the danger of the external cladding of buildings if they do not meet the safety requirements set by ...

Durabond Products Ltd., a Canadian-owned leader in Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS), announces that Elastolith brick slips are now available as a finish option for Durabond's EIFS ...

The backyards, outdoor areas usually located at the back of the lot, are spaces dedicated to rest, entertainment and family interaction. Its setting is essential to guarantee the warmth and comfort we ...

If you’ve been contacted by your council about external cladding on your building, we’d like to hear from you Councils in England estimate that about 600 high-rise buildings have exterior cladding and ...

Wood siding has long produced a timeless aesthetic that molds to a broad range of architectural styles and moods. Now available in a seemingly infinite array of colors, the following engineered wood ...

Welcome to building.co.uk. This site uses cookies. Read our policy. UBM’s CPD distance-learning programme is open to anyone seeking to develop their knowledge and skills. Each module also offers ...

The mix of natural stone shaped like jigsaw and plywood core makes the exterior walls of the house stand out. This is the house that designer Manmit Jabbal, director at Ikon Designs, has finished ...

More than 100 buildings in the UK have failed fire-safety tests due to the external cladding used on them. Some 111 high-rise blocks use a combination of material which failed the second of six new ...

Some buildings still have the same dangerous cladding in place that Grenfell Tower did (Picture: TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty) It’s been five years since the devastating Grenfell Tower fire in 2017. The ...