Blogs
Security & safety
Dealing with asbestos in schools
What's the best solution to asbestos: removal or reassurance air monitoring?
Interiors
How the right paint can make student accommodation stand out
Peter Howard from Dulux Trade explains how the right coatings and colours enhance interior des...
Bricks & mortar
The 21st-century boarding experience
Mark Venn-Dunn, Head of Boarding at ACS Cobham International School, reveals the secrets to mo...
Interiors
Use your classroom display to stimulate learning and inspire
Greg Lennox, owner of RAL Display, has some tips for teachers wanting to create an inspiring l...
Security & safety
Where there's smoke, there should be a fire door
Adrian Powell, Director at Active, explains what schools need to do to maintain and assess the...
People, policy, politics, money
Can internships narrow the skills gap in construction?
Johnathan Bulmer, MD of Cleveland Containers, says that interns could be key to addressing the...
Outdoors
An outdoor classroom solution for Heywood Prep School
Simon Fearnehough from the Hideout House Company explains how outdoor classrooms can solve a v...
HVAC & lighting
Why you should consider solar panels for your school
Ryan Green, CEO at Romag, takes a closer look at the benefits solar panels can bring to your s...
HVAC & lighting
Don't get caught out by ErP
Chris Meir, Sales Director at Remeha, explains why when it comes to boiler replacements, it pa...
People, policy, politics, money
Why health and safety is so important in construction
Health and safety is a concern across all of the UK's industries, but it's of particular impor...
Facilities management
Debate: drinking fountains vs bottle water
Bottled water is becoming an increasingly common sight in schools and colleges up and down the...
HVAC & lighting
How can academies select the right energy brokers?
Lucia Harney-Dey has some advice for academies looking for the best deal from their energy sup...
HVAC & lighting
Stainless steel or aluminium?
What's best when it comes to heating your school?
Security & safety
Managing risks outside of term-time
The school holiday is the perfect time to make repairs
Facilities management
10 things you didn't know about infection control
Think you know all there is to know about hygiene? Think again
Interiors
Enhance learning spaces with a focus on acoustics
Well-designed classrooms improve pupils' learning and enhance their school experience
Sustainability
Sustainability needs to be integral to education
Schools need to make sustainability education a key part of their curriculum if we want to bui...
Bricks & mortar
Industrial design scheme at De Montfort University
Mark Richards, Head of Design at Godfrey Syrett discusses a recently completed installation at...
Technology
What is the future of library technology?
D-Tech International looks at current library technology and what is just around the corner
HVAC & lighting
Getting the right heating mix for your school
Pete Mills explains some of the most important considerations schools need to think about when...
Sustainability
Sustainable building for student wellbeing
James Willcox, Principal Sustainable Development Lead at Willmott Dixon, dispells the myths as...
Outdoors
Using strategic school design to maximise outdoor areas
Simon Mitchell, Managing Director of Action Storage, explains why outdoor learning environment...
Technology
Webinar: How to make managing users simple
Prepare for the September intake and make managing users simple
People, policy, politics, money
Short circuiting energy costs
Mark Stevenson, Bright Spark Energy MD, has tips for schools looking to be greener and save m...
Facilities management
A spotlight on summer servicing
As schools prepare for the summer holidays, Steven Evans, National Sales Manager at Potterton ...
People, policy, politics, money
Contemplating the future of the physical campus
What will universities be like in 25 years' time? Will technology reduce the need to be on cam...
HVAC & lighting
How natural daylight can enhance academic performance
Chris Chaney, Managing Director of Sunsquare, discusses the use of rooflights at Sybil Andrews...
Facilities management
How to be top of the class in procurement
David Johnston, Category Manager at ESPO, discusses how schools can tackle the procurement pro...
Facilities management
La Dolce Vita... In England
The Bringme Box means students can pick up their packages without the hassle
People, policy, politics, money
Building a future for Britain's education facilities
The demand for education facilities is on the rise and the need for cost efficient and sustain...
Technology
Cloud-based property reporting from Inventory Hive
The CUBO exhibitor helps student accommodation managers create reports and perform checks in a...
Interiors
Top 10 decor trends for the year
Sarah Cooper, tells us how students now expect high-trend bedrooms, kitchens, and bathrooms
Bricks & mortar
Modular construction quality comes of age
Matthew Goff, Director of UK Operations at Actavo | Building Solutions, looks at the question ...
Bricks & mortar
Godfrey Syrett completes £1.2 million project for UWE
State-of-the-art building offers a new way forward in the approach to Business and Law Educati...
People, policy, politics, money
Industry partnerships are key to closing the skills gap
Partnerships allow students to gain real insight into what employers expect and develop vital ...
Facilities management
DB Group: Leading Lights in Energy Management
DB Energy's work with George Watson's College demonstrates their skill in helping institutions...
HVAC & lighting
Staying energy efficient in uncertain times
Here are some tips to help you reduce consumption in particularly energy-intensive zones: univ...
Interiors
Turning a room into a classroom
Dr Harriet Sturdy, who has owned and run three schools in Cambridge, shares her expert tips fo...
Security & safety
Extinguishing the risks of half-term hot works
Tilden Watson, Head of Education at Zurich Municipal, discusses the best ways for schools to m...
HVAC & lighting
Cutting costs and creating comfort at MMU
Ray Conboy, Director at Luxonic, discusses Manchester Metropolitan University's new sustainabl...