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Class 1 Magply boards withstand real life fire test on Surrey home

A potentially catastrophic blaze, which consumed the garage containing a parked vehicle adjoining a £1M house in rural Surrey, was stopped in its tracks thanks to the use of 12mm A1 non combustible Magply being chosen as the render substrate board on the contract , the property was constructed using a Structurally Insulated Panel system construction (SIP) with A1 non-combustible Magply being used on the exterior of the building as the substrate panel for the proprietary render system.

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New Architecture School

As a fictive finger-exercise, after appointed as the founding director of this school, part of the Florida Atlantic University in Fort Lauderdale, I ventured to answer my self-imposed question, what should be the locus for the education of architects? In reality, there was intent to build such a building, with public/private money, containing additional offices for different, university related spaces. After several site-related investigations, my personal memories of the African “Teaching-Tree” offered the beginnings of the solution, with massive trunk and branches above.

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Crafted by Nature. Designed by Heidi Lichterman.Textiles that Speak in Colour, Texture and Light

Heidi Lichterman’s signature textile designs are a celebration of tactile storytelling—where traditional weaving meets contemporary artistry. With a career spanning decades, Heidi’s passion for colour, texture and light has earned her recognition as one of the UK’s most innovative textile designers.

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PV Slate in rebuild of a Grade II Listed building in the Cotswolds AONB

GB-Sol have worked closely with the property owners and Gransmore architects on this extension and renovation of historic barns on a Grade II Listed property in the Cotswolds.

This 200-year-old cottage had fallen into complete disrepair. The rebuild had to emulate the design and character of the original, while also allowing for the technology of modern living.

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Designing for Focus and Calm: The Power of ADHD-Friendly Environments

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects how individuals process information, regulate their attention and manage impulses. The environment plays a crucial role in supporting or hindering the efforts of ADHD individuals. To cater to that,  "ADHD-friendly design" is an emerging field that considers these unique needs and helps by creating spaces and systems that promote focus, reduce overwhelm, and gives a sense of calm.

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