Demco designs school and college libraries, to support and encourage learning and welcome students. With a range of products and furnishings sourced specifically for libraries, an in house design team and years of experience in working with libraries, architects, designers and contractors, Demco is the professional face of educational library design.

• Highly durable - without the usual associated weight of steel construction.
• Superb sound absorption, corrosion and impact resistance.
• Continuous door stops for added security and elimination of sightlines.
• Virtually maintenance free.
• Excellent design flexibility.
• Available in stainless steel, 26 standard powder coated colours and special order finishes.

For inspiration and information on the latest trends and techniques, request the definitive guide to education flooring from Burmatex now. For over 30 years Burmatex has worked with designers and specifiers in the education sector to create and manufacture inspirational floors that tick all the boxes and are rated A+ or A by BRE.

Pressalit Care has extended its range of height-adjustable nursing benches with the new Nursing Bench 150. Meeting the recommendations of BS8300:2009, the Nursing Bench 150, designed for installations such as school hygiene rooms, comprises a PVC-coated canvas stretcher, height-adjusted by hand-held remote control, and providing a 150kg weight limit.

• A choice of 5 fade resistant colours
• Longest lasting safety surface
• Won’t rot or blow away
• Can be loose laid or wet poured
• Dunweedin the original and the best rubber chippings

CMS Acoustics has launched a free reverberation calculations service. Simply submit basic room details including length, width, height; a summary of surface treatments in the existing plan; information on the room application and CMS Acoustics will calculate the level of coverage necessary for BB93 compliance, using CMS SuperPhon Absorptive Panels or Vertiface Acoustic Wall Coverings.

Strata Tiles supplied more than 3000m2 of their technical ceramic range to complete the sports and media centre at Tonbridge School for boys.

Tiled areas included the reception, central mall, media centre, fitness centre, café, kitchen, swimming pool, changing areas, class rooms, athletics office, washrooms.

Many schools, sports halls and pools have been changed by Kalwall wall and roof daylighting system. Schools flourish without the glare, shadows, solar control and blinds associated with traditional glazing and plastic based materials. Highly insulating Kalwall evenly diffuses daylight that helps concentration, changes behaviour and lowers energy costs.

• Lockers: the UK’s widest range of material and locking options.
• Changing rooms: toilet, shower and changing cubicles and seating
• Cupboards and Shelving: functional and stylish storage ranges.
• Shelters: cycle storage, walkways between buildings and play area shades.
• Furniture: everything from reception seating to classroom desks to office furniture.

NEJ Stevenson is one of the UK’s pre-eminent bespoke wooden furniture designers and makers possessing strong links to both heritage and contemporary markets having made significant pieces for Her Majesty the Queen, English Heritage and The National Trust as well as contemporary works for interior designers, architects and building contractors.

Far removed from traditional safety vinyl flooring, Forbo’s new Step collection offers an extensive choice of fresh and contemporary colours, textures and finishes including wood and stone effect and holographic chip. The collection complies with HSE recommendations (≥36 PTV and ≥20 surface roughness) and features products with R10-R12 slip resistance.

• Pinelog design and build a wide range of buildings for schools
• Indoor swimming and hydrotherapy pools
• Pre-school and classroom buildings in a ‘feel-good’ style
• Build on site or modular factory built for speed
• Attractive designs at competitive prices