Howells and Benchmark create maximum light for beachfront extension
‘Let in as much light as possible,’ was the brief to Benchmark Windows when tasked with supplying products for a new build extension to a beachfront property in West Sussex.
“The client was sent our...
R9 pleases planners in bank transformation
The R9 system from The Residence Collection was said to be the only timber alternative window that was approved during the planning process when fabricator CWG Choices and installer Silent Windows set about the...
Heritage sliders ‘with a modern touch’ at King’s Weald
Quickslide supplied 557 vertical sliders for The King’s Weald, a new-build housing development in Burgess Hill, Sussex, installed by Ideal Window Solutions for developers Croudace Homes.
The development is located on a 19-hectare area once...
Stellar Aluminium helps give iconic windmill a transformative makeover
An iconic windmill that has been part of the Anglesey landscape for nearly three centuries has been rescued from the threat of ruin by an extensive restoration including windows and doors in the Stellar...
Mercury creates a tropical paradise in Kentucky
A ‘tropical garden paradise’ with bananas, citrus fruits and a large waterfall pond was the result of a US/UK collaboration in a substantial new-build home in Northern Kentucky beginning with aluminium fabrication by Gloucester-based...
Suncool makes a statement at Henrietta House
‘A street front that makes a statement’ was the order when a property investment firm invested in a large-scale development of Henrietta House, its London HQ.
The result was a ‘retail style’ glazed façade using...
Clearer and secure views of Yashin and Nubra
Visitors to Chester Zoo can enjoy clear, uninterrupted views of Yashin and Nubra, two rare snow leopards through an immersive viewing enclosure using specialised anti-reflective glazing provided by Pilkington UK.
Two glass viewing screens, each...
Arched tops retain appearance in apartment replacement
Kestrel Home Improvements used Epwin vertical sliding sash windows to replace deteriorated timber windows in an apartment development overlooking Kings Hill Golf Club in West Malling, Kent.
MD Mark Ramsey said: “We weren’t the cheapest...
Llanidloes High School, Powys
Fentrade and Window-Tec manufactured and installed 55 casement windows for Llanidloes High School in Powys replacing single-glazed units that were in a poor state of repair.
The white high gloss frames were manufactured from Aluk’s...
Fire safety at Northcote House
The renovation of historic Northcote House, a Grade II listed Neo-Georgian mansion, into a luxury retirement complex made extensive use of Pyroguard Infinity fire safety glass.
The glass was installed in Optima’s Technishield 70 fire-rated...
