Is it possible to virus proof the office? This pandemic has implications for how much space organizations might need or want in future, the delineation of these spaces, as well as restoring confidence in safety protocols for employees is paramount. Open plan offices are changing and organizations should plan how to adapt offices to comply

Advanced Active Window treatment assisting with thermal comfort without compromising the views. The energy consumption of a building impacts the global CO2 emissions by approximately 30% worldwide. This is the result of the increased energy usage in emerging economies which is directly related to population expansion. Achieving thermal comfort is imperative to user experience, however

Convention centres and pavilions are experiencing disruptive developments. The triumphant march of digital formats is on the rise. There are two possible reactions to this: Do nothing or do something. Many are currently reinventing themselves. Others emerge from the digital world and create physical formats. Even if sliding applications are almost invisible, they have a

Duroflex tank is a two component polymer modified cementitious coating designed for waterproofing concrete and masonry surfaces in a variety of applications. Applied by roller, brush, trowel or spray methods, once cured Duroflex tank provides a protective barrier to concrete surfaces against salts, chlorides and carbonation. Designed for use in permanently wet and damp conditions

Applying sunblinds is often a very good solution to save money on your energy bill. Sunblinds block excessive solar beams, which can cause overheating of the building. This reduces the need for air conditioning to keep your rooms cool in the summer. Integrated sunscreen solution: ReynaScreen is an integrated sun shading system using a drop-down

The use of movable partitions within museums and art galleries can create small groupings and arrange artworks thematically creating optimal flexibility. Hufcor® movable wall panels offer museums and galleries flexibility to arrange their spaces that help to create dialogs with their  patrons. The use of movable partitions within museums and art galleries can create small

Point of Sale Protection Screens are designed to help keep customers and staff safe and hygienic when going about their transactions by providing a barrier between the point of sale and the patron. Refelctive Blinds® Clear Protective Screens are an ideal solution for creating an effective barrier to remain Covid safe. They can be installed

Some Covid safe changes might be as simple as facilitating social distancing through labyrinth entries which omit doors, automating doors, spacing hand basins and urinals further apart, or providing full-height WC partitions. Perhaps the standard washroom layout should be questioned. There has been an increased interest for ‘superloos’ or unisex washrooms, as these offer individual

So far, every pandemic has had an impact on architecture. For example, cholera is responsible for the advent of the modern sewerage system. How is Covid-19 changing our living spaces? In short: They are becoming more flexible. The latest figures from the real estate market indicate that large living spaces have increased in demand due

The International Convention Centre, Wales, opened its doors in September 2019. This state-of-the-art meeting venue covers all types of activities from smaller meetings to group training, conferences through to conventions and large exhibitions. This dynamic flexible space has no fewer than 15 meeting rooms, a 4,000sqm pillar free hall and an auditorium which can host