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Building Connections at Super Trowel 2025
Super Trowel 2025 brought together the very best of the bricklaying industry and Leviat was proud to be part of it once again. Held at Stoneleigh Park in Kenilworth, this year’s final was a fantastic opportunity to connect with bricklayers, contractors, and partners across the sector. From showcasing our latest innovations to hosting engaging competitions, the event was a true celebration of craftsmanship and community. Read more

Specifying Wall Ties for Energy Efficient Cavity Walls
With the UK construction sector preparing for the implementation of the Future Homes Standard in 2025, the design of the building envelope will be critical in the delivery of energy efficient housing. Thermally efficient cavity wall construction and the correct specification and installation of wall ties will help housebuilders meet updated Part L Regulations and achieve the U-value and fabric requirements in the Future Homes Standard. Read more

Reinforcement Continuity Systems for Modern Construction
Concrete construction techniques continue to evolve in response to demands for safer, faster, and more efficient site operations. In recent years, the requirements of revised standards such as Eurocode 2 (BS EN 1992:1-1:2023) have increased the lap lengths for reinforcing bars, bringing new challenges for engineers and contractors. Neil Loy discusses how Leviat have adapted to help this. Read more

Engineering Innovation in The Wave
Referred to as 'The Wave', the University of Sheffield's new Faculty of Social Sciences (FOSS) building, is a stunning example of modern architectural design combined with advanced engineering solutions. The building's fluid, curved form wrapped in glass is as much a technical achievement as it is an aesthetic one. Leviat, working alongside other key contractors, played a vital role in delivering concrete solutions that helped bring the ambitious design to life. Neil Loy of Leviat reports. Read more

Ask the Expert: Coupler & Continuity Systems
For our final ‘Ask the Expert’ of 2024 we sat down with Neil Loy, Commercial Manager for Rebar Splicing at Leviat to find out about reinforcement continuity systems and considerations for their use in infrastructure projects. Read more

Ask the Expert: Balcony Connectors
Next in our 'Ask the Expert' series, we sit down with Nicolas De Vrieze, Product Manager, Structural Thermal Breaks & Acoustics and Nobert Omony, Lead Engineer, Structural Connections & Fixings at Leviat as they discuss the importance of balcony connectors. Read more


Updated Guidance on Dealing with Redundant Cast-in Channels in Close Proximity
Here, masonry support specialist, Leviat, provides details of how redundant cast-in channels should be treated when located in close proximity to post-fixed anchors. Read more

Ask the Expert: Masonry Support Systems
Jonathan Vaughan, Technical Manager and Jeff Edwards, Engineering Manager for Leviat’s Masonry division discuss masonry support systems. Read more

Latest News
Leviat Sponsors Contractors Choice Award at Brick Awards 2025
Leviat is delighted to continue its longstanding support of the Brick Development Association’s prestigious annual Brick Awards by sponsoring one of the evening’s most unique and coveted honours, the Contractors’ Choice Award.
Leviat Brings Innovation and Support to Super Trowel 2025
Engineered connection specialist Leviat is thrilled to return and support Super Trowel 2025, the UK’s leading exhibition and bricklaying competition for masonry professionals.