Author Archives: Abbie Warner

Behind the Certification: Understanding Luxura’s Test Results

The Role of Independent Testing in High-Rise Projects When specifying for balconies, terraces and rooftop...

When British Weather Puts Balcony Materials to the Test: Why Luxura Performs All Year Round

Britain’s Increasingly Unpredictable Weather Over the past few weeks, the UK has experienced a changing...

What Should Be Included in a Balcony Decking Budget?

Avoid Hidden Costs, Incomplete Specifications and Pricing Surprises in Your Next Project In balcony construction,...

Built for the Coast: Why Coating Standards Make the Difference

The Growing Importance of Performance-Led Finishes With environmental pressures on the rise, high-rise developments are...

Balcony and Terrace Remediation: Avoiding Programme Delays at BSR Stage

A Turning Point for Remediation Projects The Health and Safety Executive recently introduced a new...

Five Early Questions That Prevent Balcony Design Disputes Later

Balcony design decisions that seem minor at concept stage can quickly become major project risks....

How Early Decking Specification Can De-risk Residential Projects

In residential construction, external features such as decking are often specified in the latter stage...

Delays to Decisions: The Latest Update on Gateway 2 Applications and What’s Coming Next for Delivery Teams 

Gateway 2 application decisions are gaining momentum, a positive sign of progress for the industry...

Why Fireproof Decking Needs Hard Evidence, Not Marketing Claims

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) is now demanding hard, verifiable evidence for every external material....

5 Reasons Why Luxura Could Be the Ideal Decking Choice for Your Project

When selecting decking materials for balcony projects, architects and specifiers face the dual challenge of...

Building Safety Regulator Undergoes a New Change: How Will It Impact the Industry?

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) is moving from the Health and Safety Executive to become...