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Jesmonite for Set Design: How to Create Lightweight Props with Maximum Impact
Jesmonite has quietly become a backstage star in the world of set design and prop fabrication. From the immersive lands of theme parks like Legoland and London Zoo, to blockbuster universes like Guardians of the Galaxy and even upcoming epics like the new Harry Potter TV series, Jesmonite is there, behind the scenes, shaping cinematic imagination into physical form.

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The Secret Weapon for Sustainable Building? It Might Be Simpler Than You Think
I’ve had countless conversations recently about the future of construction, and one word dominates: sustainability. It’s a fantastic, vital conversation to be having. But I’ve noticed a trend that I find slightly concerning. There’s a growing belief that achieving true sustainability is an overwhelmingly complex puzzle, solvable only through futuristic, high-tech, and often astronomically expensive "eco" solutions.

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4 min read


How to Cast Stone with Jesmonite Using Silicone Moulds
A Complete Guide to Creating Lightweight External Architectural Elements.
Architectural stone features bring richness, permanence, and sophistication to a building, yet traditional stone is heavy, fragile, and time consuming to install. Whether you're replicating historical details or designing custom pieces for new builds, there's a modern solution that outperforms stone in every practical sense.

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3D Printing Construction: Faster, Cheaper, or Just Hype?
For those who aren't familiar, 3D printing in construction, also known as additive manufacturing, involves using a specialised printer to build structures layer by layer, directly from a digital model. Imagine a giant robot squirting out concrete, creating walls, columns, and even entire buildings! The primary methods include extrusion (typically of concrete or cement), powder bonding, and additive welding (for metals). It sounds like something futuristic , but it's already h

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4 min read


Rethinking the Skin: Next-Gen Cladding Systems for a Changing UK
Traditional materials like brick, while offering durability, can be limited in terms of design flexibility and often require significant supporting structures. Concrete, while strong, can be heavy and prone to cracking. Even timber, when not properly treated, can succumb to the UK’s damp conditions. These limitations drive up costs in the long run and often restrict architectural vision.
But the good news is, the industry is waking up, and innovation is booming.

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4 min read


Stone, Style, and Sustainability: Decorative Architecture in the UK
The UK’s investment in decorative architecture is substantial if not always measured in those exact words. Most data aggregates spending on interior design, home decoration, and architectural services, all of which contribute directly to the decorative architectural landscape.

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