Office & Commercial

Whether you are thinking of ideas on how to revamp your workspace or hide any unsightly wires from public view, a suspended ceiling could be the perfect solution. As well as its smooth appearance, a suspended ceiling has many practical advantages. In this article, we cover the different types of suspended ceilings, where they can […]

Whether you work in a school, hospital or call centre, it is likely that MF (metal frame) ceiling systems have been installed in your workplace. They are widely used in offices and other commercial environments because of their flexibility, thermal insulation benefits and sound protection qualities. In this article, we outline what an MF ceiling […]

A common fixture for many commercial environments, suspended ceiling systems are a combination of ceiling tiles and metal framing. As the gap between the original and suspended ceiling is a minimum of 100mm, it can effectively conceal electrical wires, pipework and any other cables. If you plan to install a new suspended ceiling, replace an […]

There are several grid systems available in the UK. Generally, all systems are based on a standard module size of 600x600mm. Each system has a unique interlocking clip and they are not normally compatible. If you are attempting to modify or repair an existing grid system it is important to accurately identify the correct manufacturer […]

Within an open plan office space, high levels of noise and disruption can have an adverse impact on productivity, and make finding privacy difficult. A great solution can be the installation of demountable partitions, such as our range of framed and frameless glass office partitions.  These can be perfect for an office project, as they […]

When looking to split a large office space into separate rooms or cubicles, the costs of permanent alterations can be huge. Remodelling a building is often far too costly for a business, and can bring tremendous disruption and mess.  Demountable glass partition walls offer a fantastic alternative, with quickly erected glass walls bringing style and […]

Working in a large office space can bring a number of unique difficulties. Distraction and noise can make larger office interiors difficult without a system in place to separate workers. Office partitions have been used for many decades to effectively segment office spaces, give privacy, and reduce noise. In a modern office, you will have […]

Hygienic cladding is a wall and ceiling covering used within environments where hygiene is of the utmost importance. It is durable, easy to install, and easy to clean. Building Materials Nationwide offers brilliant hygienic PVC cladding, with both our own Hi-Clad range and a selection of Altro Whiterock products. Hygienic cladding could bring a wide […]

Firmly securing your hygienic cladding is of vital importance for the long term effectiveness of your walls. Cladding trims allow you to ensure that your cladding is fully sculpted to your wall, regardless of corners and edges, joining sheets of cladding together. Building Materials Nationwide offers high quality PVC cladding for sale, along with a […]