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    Pyroguard chosen for Paris’s leaning towers

    Pyroguard Protect toughened fire safety glass has been specified for what is said to be ‘one of the most daring architectural creations ever imagined in Paris’: Tours Duo. Due to be completed at the end...

    Natural light from three directions

    Some 25 panels of 15mm clear toughened safety glass from TuffX were chosen to provide a balustrade solution for two adjoining balcony areas at a private residence in Great Yarmouth. The finished balustrade extends around...

    Arched windows preserve the look of historic Hindley Cemetery Lodge

    The appearance of a historic former cemetery lodge in Hindley, Greater Manchester, including 43 arched windows, was preserved by fabricator A & D Joinery using the Optima system from Profile 22. The historic importance of...

    International Convention Centre for Wales

    Architectural aluminium glazing systems from the portfolio of Kawneer, including its AA110 curtain walling system, window vents, doors and “roof glazing” were used on the new £83.7million International Convention Centre for Wales at the Celtic Manor Resort...

    Orchard House refurbishment, Swansea

    Fentrade Aluminium manufactured and supplied 16 sets of non-thermally broken commercial shopfront doors and screens as part of £6m makeover project at the Orchard House refurbishment in Swansea including new ground floor commercial premises. The...

    Senior knows the angles for the hexagonal Octagon

    Senior Architectural Systems’ SF52 aluminium curtain wall system was used to create the new facade of the historic Octagon Theatre in Bolton, Greater Manchester. The 60s-built theatre recently reopened following a complete refurbishment. Designed by...

    Stellar in Jersey renovation

    Flush casement windows and double and single doors made with the Stellar aluminium system from Epwin Window Systems were used in the renovation of a £2.5million property in St Brelade, Jersey. All Stellar products were manufactured...

    World-first claim for office retrofit

    Foam sealant tapes and a thermal insulating and load bearing bracket support system from ISO Chemie were specified for what is said to be a world-first sustainable office retrofit, at Cambridge University. The move sees...

    Dylan’s Restaurant, Criccieth

    When the owner’s of Dylan’s restaurant wanted to make more of the panoramic sea views including not one but two medieval Welsh castles, they chose a frameless glass balustrade with toughened safety glass from...

    Curved glass and timber at Parisian eco-district

    A series of convex and concave curved units that form part of The Curve, a 24,400sqm, seven-storey office complex in the ZAC de la Montjoie eco-district of Saint-Denis, Paris, were made using Edgetech Super...