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NEWS | Proud suppliers of 2024 Brick Awards shortlisted projects

Posted on by Andrew Clyde

After much anticipation, the annual Brick Development Association Brick Awards shortlist has been revealed, and we are very proud to learn that IG Masonry Support products feature in seven projects across six categories. 

The Brick Awards celebrate the pinnacle of brick architecture and craftsmanship. Each year, hundreds of projects are submitted by eminent architects, brickwork contractors, main contractors and developers. These projects span a diverse spectrum of creativity, showcasing an array of colors, shapes, and brick types, unfolding across 18 hotly-contested categories.

IG Masonry Support has supplied its products and services to 7 of the shortlisted projects, these include:

Large Housing Development

Urban Regeneration 

House Builder

  • Vistry Homes
    • Meridian One

Public

  • Aspen Wood Hospital

Specialist Brickwork Contractor

  • Chine Brickwork Ltd
    • King George’s Gate
  • Grangewood Brickwork Services Ltd
    • Marylebone House

Worldwide

  • Monaghan Peace Campus

Our Sales Director, Scott Denham shared his thoughts:

“We are pleased to hear that once again our products have been featured in the Brick Awards shortlisted projects with the brickwork solutions we have provided. This shortlisting showcases our commitment to engineering excellence through offsite craftsmanship. Our continued support of the annual Brick Development Association Brick Awards is something that we are very excited to be a part of.

We look forward to learning the winners of the Awards in early November and wish everyone involved in the projects, the very best of luck. 

The Brick Awards ceremony takes place on Wednesday 6th November 2024 at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London. For more information, please visit: www.brick.org.uk/brick-awards

EVENT | Join us at Specifi 2024 ‘tech-talk’ events

Posted on by Siobhan Martin

Specifi’s built environment ‘tech-talk’ events are back for 2024 and three of the Keystone Group Steel Division brands have secured spots at several locations throughout the series.

The series of architecture ‘tech-talk’ events bring together architects and industry experts to discuss the latest challenges and trends within the industry. Attendees are allocated 10 minutes with each industry expert to find out more about their products and services.

IG Masonry Support, Keyfix and Keystone Lintels will be in attendance at various locations throughout the year:

  • London – Monday 29th January – The Crypt on the Green, Clerkenwell Close, Clerkenwell, EC1R 0EA – IG Masonry Support
  • Edinburgh – Wednesday 14th February – Assembly Rooms, 54 George Street, EH2 2LR – Keystone Lintels
  • Leeds – Wednesday 13th March – Hilton Leeds City, Neville St, LS1 4BX – IG Masonry Support
  • Nottingham – Wednesday 10th April – The Albert Hall Conference Centre, North Circus St, NG1 5AA – Keystone Lintels
  • Bristol – Tuesday 30th April – The Bristol Hotel, Prince St, BS1 4QF – Keystone Lintels and IG Masonry Support and Keyfix
  • Glasgow – Tuesday 11th June – Royal Concert Hall, 2 Sauchiehall St, G2 3NY – IG Masonry Support
  • Newcastle – Tuesday 25th June – St James’ Park, Barrack Rd, NE14ST – IG Masonry Support
  • Dublin – Monday 1st July – Camden Court Hotel, Camden Street, D02 W086 – Keystone Lintels and Keyfix
  • Belfast – Wednesday 3rd July – Clayton Hotel Belfast, 22 Ormeau Avenue, BT2 8HS – IG Masonry Support, Keyfix and Keystone Lintels
  • London – Wednesday 21st August – The Crypt on the Green, Clerkenwell Close, Clerkenwell, EC1R 0EA – Keystone Lintels and Keyfix
  • Birmingham – Thursday 12th September – Fazeley Studios, 191 Fazeley Street, Digbeth, B5 5SE – IG Masonry Support, Keyfix and Keystone Lintels
  • Cardiff – Monday 30th September – The Parkgate Hotel, Westgate St, CF10 1DA – Keystone Lintels
  • Manchester – Wednesday 23rd October – Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel, Water St, M3 4JQ – IG Masonry Support and Keyfix
  • Liverpool – Wednesday 13th November – Marriott Hotel City Centre, Queen Square, L1 1RH – Keyfix

Event spaces are limited. If you are interested in attending any of these events, you should register on the Specifi website.

NEWS | IG Masonry Support sponsors AJ Architecture Awards 2023

Posted on by Siobhan Martin

IG Masonry Support is proud to be sponsoring the AJ Architecture Awards for 2023.

In its sixth year, the prestigious awards celebrate and reward design excellence in UK architecture and highlight the very best projects across 17+ categories from housing, health, and wellbeing to workplace and cultural projects.

IG Masonry Support has chosen to sponsor the Masterplan category which rewards an overarching vision for a new development that creates a new building ensemble or neighbourhood.

Scott Denham, Sales Director of IG Masonry Support said: “IG Masonry Support is delighted to be sponsoring the AJ Architecture Awards for the first time. After visiting the awards ceremony in the past two years, we identified that these awards are a great opportunity to recognise the talented architects we have in the UK and whom we have the pleasure of working with on a range of projects.”

The shortlist is expected to be announced in August and the winners will be revealed at a celebratory event that will take place on 22 November 2023 at London Hilton Metropole.

To book your place for the event, visit www.awards.architectsjournal.co.uk.

EVENT | IG Masonry Support presents ‘Ministry of Masonry’ at CDW 2023

Posted on by Siobhan Martin

Join IG Masonry Support as they host the hottest party of Clerkenwell Design Week 2023, Ministry of Masonry.

Clerkenwell Design Week is the UK’s leading design festival and go-to event for architects and interior designers in London. Hosted over three days (23 – 25 May 2023), visitors can explore the world’s leading design brands, undiscovered talent, specially commissioned installations, and brand activations as well as hundreds of design-led events, workshops, talks, parties, showroom presentations, and more.

‘Ministry of Masonry’, hosted by IG Masonry Support – designers and manufacturers of the most practical and advanced range of stainless steel masonry support products and revolutionary brick slip soffit systems – will take place on Wednesday 24th May from 6 pm till late at EH Smith Design Centre on St John Street. The party will invite visitors of Clerkenwell Design Week to relax and enjoy the surrounding design excellence with DJs, saxophonists, and free food and drinks.

Prior to the party, IG Masonry Support will also host a design-led presentation from 5-6 pm exploring how their prefabricated Brick Slip Feature Arches contributed to the success of Radley College Chapel’s recent extension build.

Siobhan Martin, Senior Brand Executive of IG Masonry Support said: “Clerkenwell Design Week is always a fantastic opportunity to explore and discover products that contribute to the architectural excellence we see in buildings throughout the UK.

“IG Masonry Support is thrilled to be going bigger and better this year by hosting these two exciting events supported by our longstanding partners, EH Smith Architectural Solutions. We hope visitors will enjoy exploring the EH Smith showroom, learning about our offsite solutions, and relaxing with some food and drink in hand.”

Clerkenwell Design Week is free to attend and anyone planning to attend should check out a full programme of events and register for their free visitor badge at clerkenwelldesignweek.com

EVENT | Join us at Specifi 2023 ‘tech-talk’ events

Posted on by Siobhan Martin

Specifi’s built environment ‘tech-talk’ events are back for 2023 and three of the Keystone Group brands have secured spots at a number of locations throughout the series.

The series of architecture ‘tech-talk’ events bring together architects and industry experts to discuss the latest challenges and trends within the industry. Attendees are allocated 10 minutes with each industry expert to find out more about their products and services.

IG Masonry Support, Keyfix and Keystone Lintels will be in attendance at various locations throughout the year:

  • 30th January – London (Keyfix and Keystone Lintels)
  • 7th February – Manchester (IG Masonry Support and Keystone Lintels)
  • 15th Feburary – Edinburgh (Keystone Lintels)
  • 15th March – Leeds (IG Masonry Support)
  • 17th April – Nottingham (IG Masonry Support)
  • 10th May – Bristol (Keyfix and Keystone Lintels)
  • 12th July – Cardiff (Keyfix and Keystone Lintels)
  • 2nd August – Sheffield (IG Masonry Support)
  • 23rd August – London (IG Masonry Support, Keyfix and Keystone Lintels)
  • 13th September – Birmingham (IG Masonry Support, Keyfix and Keystone Lintels)
  • 25th September – Belfast (Keystone Lintels)
  • 27th September – Dublin (IG Masonry Support and Keystone Lintels)
  • 25th October – Manchester (Keyfix)
  • 15th November – Liverpool (IG Masonry Support)

Event spaces are limited and invite only. If you are interested in attending any of these events, you should register on the Specifi website.