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Velfac UK - The Purelake Group - A Decade Of Velfac Installations

August 4, 2025
The Purelake Group has a strong reputation for delivering innovative projects across southeast London and beyond, primarily focusing on brownfield residential developments, office and commercial buildings. At The Purelake Group the portfolio also includes exciting mixed-use schemes such as the current transformation...
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Velfac UK - Ask the Expert : Copenhagen's three-steps approach to sustainabilit

August 4, 2025
Copenhagen is renowned worldwide as a pioneer of sustainable urban development, and as UNESCO’s World Capital of Architecture for 2023, the city has also been exploring the different ways in which architecture and urban design contribute to meeting the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals. We have asked Camilla van...
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Velfac UK - Meeting the future homes standard choosing velfac windows and doors

August 4, 2025
The Future Homes Standard plays a key role in the UK Government’s journey to net-zero. The Standard will make sure that from 2025, CO2 emissions from new build homes will be reduced by 75-80% compared to current standards, with an interim requirement to reduce emissions by 30% from June 2022. In the context of...
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Velfac UK - The 3:3:300 rule for greener, healthier and more resilient cities

August 4, 2025
Cities are responsible for 70% of all carbon emissions; buildings for 39%, so how we design and manage urban spaces now and in the future matters. Greening and nature-based solutions – the practice of introducing nature and vegetation into human environments – make cities healthier, more joyful and equitable....
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Velfac UK - Eden Street Backway, Cambridge

May 6, 2025
Located in a conservation area within central Cambridge, Eden Street Backway is a small development of eight two-storey dwellings, built with a focus on quality and sustainability, and in a contemporary design which remains sympathetic to the surrounding 19th century neighbourhood. Ideal for small residential projects...
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