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What key maintenance services do you need for commercial warehouses?

Whether you are the warehouse owner or facilities manager, a poorly maintained warehouse is bad for business. Not only could it compromise the safety of

Should you repair or replace a leaking flat roof?

Flat roofs are one of the most common types of roofing used for garages, extensions and large industrial and commercial buildings. A flat roof is

How Building Transformation supports the UK’s educational buildings and estates

We know we shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but sometimes it’s hard not to. The external appearance of a building, particularly its condition,

How to Clean Brick and Terracotta Facades

The right brick cleaning methods and processes will ensure your brickwork remains in top condition and you instantly notice any repair or remedial works required.

How do we build more sustainable cities? By using what’s already there

Circular design is a growing concept in architecture that is being lauded by climate advocates such as Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg. It’s a form

Restoring and Cleaning Brickwork

Most of us dedicate considerable time and effort to keep our interiors clean, tidy and in the best condition, but what about the exterior? Keeping

How to Detect a Leak in a Commercial Roof

Finding and fixing a roof leak in your commercial building before it has time to become bigger and cause catastrophic damage to your premises is

Recording Façade Defects with Scaffold-Free Access Solutions

Scaffolding has been around for centuries now – even the Egyptians used a wooden version of it to construct the great pyramids. Earlier still, cavemen

Will restoring schools and universities in the UK help us to build a better future?

For many people, their memories of their school years consist of small claustrophobic classrooms and narrow drafty corridors. But with ever-increasing class sizes, those classrooms

Why is it so important to care for and maintain educational buildings?

While many schools in England were built during the 1960s and 70s and have had little school building maintenance work since then, newly built schools

How can you ensure good estate management of your school and educational facilities?

School buildings are valuable long-term assets. Effectively managing your educational facilities will help you save money and ensure you provide a safe, healthy and sustainable

How Architecture and Urban Environment shapes Human Behaviour

The idea that buildings and spaces we live and work in influence our feelings and behaviours is not a new concept. Examining the bomb-damaged House