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Speculation is growing over reports that Dublin-based CRH, owner of architectural systems and glazing products supplier C R Laurence (CRL), is planning to sell its $300million sales Oldcastle Building Envelope operation in the US. Bloomberg...

Eurocell plc profits are ‘in line with expectations’ the group says it its interim results for 2023, with adjusted profit before tax down 47% to £15.2million. Chief Executive Darren Waters said: “The trends reported at...

Garnalex, currently based in Nether Heage, Derbyshire, has secured planning permission for a purpose-built development near junction 27 of the M1. The facility will enable the company to prioritise sustainable growth, increase jobs, and...

Euroglaze, the Barnsley based trade fabricator, has upgraded its standard trickle vent offering to Glazpart’s award winning LinkVent range. Glen Park, Euroglaze’s Operations Director, says LinkVent is a neat, durable solution which works right across...

 In a signal of its anticipated new growth phase, Cube Glass the Cumbernauld-based precision manufacturer has rebranded its corporate identity and launched a new, upgraded website.  Identifying itself as “Scotland’s Aluminium Glass Specialist”, Cube Glass,...

Administrators Alvarez & Marsal are looking at options for the collapsed £43million-sales offsite giant Caledonian Modular, including finding a potential new owner, while the business is continuing to trade in the interim. Caledonian Modular, based...

Liz Truss must prioritise the need to retrofit existing homes to combat the growing energy crisis, the Federation of Master Builders said today (Sep 6) in response to her appointment as PM. Chief executive Brian...

Provider of double-qualified sales leads Leads 2 Trade has reported a significant increase in consumer enquiries for double glazing, with a 62% surge in 2024 compared to the previous year, in addition, has also...

Rishi Sunak’s latest reshuffle has seen the return of Lee Rowley as Housing Minister, a role he first took – albeit only for 48 days – early in 2022, and one that has seen...

A commercial installer is warning other companies not to ‘take on too much work’ after revealing it turned down major tendering opportunities because of the shortage of skilled fitters. David Thornton, chair of The Window...