To many people, the mention of interior design conjures up visions of soft furnishings, pictures and wall decorations.
However, to one company, this is far from the case. Stuart Wilsdon founded Wilsdon Design Associates in 2004 after working for many years for more architecturally based design practices.
There are many companies offering interior design and so, to stand out, you have to do something different. Husband and wife team Gary Richmond and Elaine Walker have now been running Walk Interior Design for about eight years but they came from complementary backgrounds.
Bolton Gate Services, the market leader in the repair and service of industrial doors and shutters, has an established track record for providing timely and effective response to its customers’ individual needs.
In a world where time is more and more at a premium, customers are increasingly preferring a ‘one-stop shop’ approach to buying, instead of going to several different contractors where problems can arise and, indeed multiply, simply as a result of the number of people involved and the question as to who has overall responsibility. One company that has benefited from this approach is TT Carpets & Ceilings.
Ringley seem to have piloted into the news recently, so Construction Magazine’s Editor caught up with Group MD Mary-Anne Bowring to find out why.
How often do we look at an industrial building or a closed shop and either ignore or take for granted the roller shutter door? One company in the West Midlands that has increasingly made sure that this is not the case is Insulated Roller Shutter Products Ltd (IRSP).
Richardsons (Nyewood) offers services covering the whole spectrum of construction – from complete project management and design to the construction and refurbishment of both large-scale commercial and industrial commissions and smaller scale private projects.
There are not many architectural practices operating in today’s market that can trace their roots back to one of the earliest Associates and Fellows of the RIBA.
One that certainly can is NSW Architects, which was set up in 1876 as Naylor, Sale and Widdows, by John Reginald Naylor whose certificates of Associateship (No 260 in 1881) and Fellowship (No 716 in 1894) of the RIBA still hang proudly in the company’s modern offices.
Ica Architects operate throughout the UK, providing architectural, interior design and consultancy services through its three divisions: Ica Architects, Ica Interiors and Ica Hotel Services. The three directors, Ian Burleigh, Chris Fegan and Alastair Horner, established the practice in 2003.
With the increasing trend towards building green and environmentally friendly houses, the main emphasis has been upon the use of environmentally friendly construction materials for the structure of the house.
