The Art of Waterstops: Essential Know-How for Designers and Trades Waterstops are a small but crucial detail in any build, ensuring that water stays where it should. When done right,…
Access | Accessibility | Amenities | WC Plan (Accessible) Are you embarking on a construction project that requires an accessible washroom? Or perhaps you’re renovating an…
Accessible Living: Designing Bathroom and Sanitary Compartments Designing a bathroom might sound like a straightforward task, but when you start delving into the National Construction Codes…
Mastering Waterproofing: A Guide to Film Thickness Testing Waterproofing is undeniably one of the most critical aspects of construction work, carrying significant financial implications. The success…
The World of Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA): A Guide to SDA Entry and Design Standards Welcome to the realm of Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA), where innovation…
Navigating Luminance Contrast: A Bright Idea for Safety in Design Slips and falls aren’t just minor mishaps; they can have life-altering consequences for our loved ones…
Understanding the Importance of Fire Hydrant Booster Assemblies When it comes to fire safety, there’s no room for assumptions. Every detail, from the placement of fire…
Navigating the Maze: Accessible Dwelling Entries and Livable Housing Design In the intricate world of construction and housing design, it’s easy to get lost in a…
Tools™ is trying to make Fire-Stopping easy to do. The principles & jargon should be starting to lock in. However, craft is about the detail. Our recent…
Designing an Inclusive Space: Key Requirements for an Ambulant Accessible WC Creating accessible spaces is not just about compliance—it’s about inclusivity. An ambulant accessible WC is…
Comfort | Room Ventilation Toilets stink & so do other enclosed areas without adequate fresh air. Natural ventilation of Habitable Rooms must be provided by any…
Natural light is free, nice and often includes sunlight or a great view as a bonus! The keys to Natural Lighting Rules for Habitable Rooms are:…