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    Recycled aluminium puts automotive research unit on the road to BREEAM

    The choice of a sustainable façade system from Technal, using a high proportion of recycled aluminium helped the University of Bath’s new automotive propulsion research facility in Bristol, to achieve BREEAM Very Good standard. The...

    Classic extension to arts & crafts home

    Ultraframe Ultra Installer – Forest Edge Home Improvements helped a family to extend their arts & crafts-style house in Lymington, Hampshire, with an Orangery-style extension using the manufacturer’s recently-enhanced Classic Roof with its new slimline ridge. Homeowner Mrs...

    SageGlass chosen to take the heat at Dubai expo

    SageGlass, the electronically tintable glass from Saint-Gobain, has been chosen to feature in the Belvédère events space in the France Pavilion at Expo Dubai, due to open in October. Erik Linquier, CEO of the Compagnie...

    Offsite assembly helps hospital open early to tackle Covid

    Off-site assembly of architectural glazing systems by Kawneer have helped elements of a £350 million new hospital to finish almost a year ahead of schedule and help with the Covid crisis. AA720 HI Reflex Plus...

    Hybrid orangery from Ultraframe and SEHBAC

    Mr & Mrs Forrester had wanted to extend their home to create a large, light filled lounge based on an orangery design but when they spoke to Ultraframe installer SEHBAC they saw they could...

    Retaining the traditional look of wood

    More than 30 Residence 9 windows, French doors and a Solidor stable door helped to retain the traditional look of a period property in Buckinghamshire installed by Bahama Windows and Conservatories. Bahama owner Paul Pixley...

    Beech and glass

    A staircase featuring open risers and 17.5mm toughened and laminated glass supplied by TuffX forms a centrepiece to the entrance hall ofa home renovation in Winchester. Beech timber treads were chosen to complement the flooring,...

    Steel windows at Hackney Church Brew Co

    W20 Arched, headed external screens, along with interior doors and screens from Steel Window Service & Supplies have helped to transform the site of former garages in two Victorian railway arches in London into...

    Spectus VS, Holbeach Meadow, Lincolnshire

    Some 77 Spectus vertical sliding windows were manufactured and installed by Highseal Manufacturing of Scunthorpe,in a number of five-bedroom detached houses in the Holbeach Meadow Development in Holbeach, Lincolnshire. The windows were made in anthracite grey...

    AluK at Torfaen Learning Zone, Cwmbran

    The newly opened £24m Torfaen Learning Zone in Cwmbran features AluK’s SL52 capped, mullion drained curtain walling system, complete with punched open-in windows in the AluK 77IWE casement system. Part of the Welsh Government’s 21st Century...