Simpson Strong-Tie's stainless steel brick-to-timber wall tie fills a specific market need by coupling good mortar keying with structural rigidity. Incorporated angles ensure the ties are fitted ...

Around a third of all heat lost from a poorly insulated home escapes through the walls, which means installing cavity-wall insulation is often one of the most cost-effective measures you can take to ...

In many properties, cavity wall insulation can help save energy and cut fuel bills. But what should you consider before making the decision to have it installed in your home? And what should you ...

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One year on from the completion of the UK’s first cavity wall, the International Passivhaus conference takes place this Saturday (28 May 2011) in Innsbuck. Green Building Store’s Bill Butcher, project ...