Recycled aluminium contributed to BREEAM VG
Hydro Circal 75R, which uses a minimum of 75% post-consumer recycled aluminium, was used by Technal for the curtain walling, windows and doors systems in the first Enterprise Zone office development at Loughborough University...
Super Spacer takes the heat at Qatar National Library
The Super Spacer from Edgetech has played a role in the construction of the 5,500sqm glass façade of the Qatar National Library, which is home to more than a million books and 500,000 digital...
£1billion Middlewood Locks project, Manchester
Architectural glazing systems by Kawneer are now being used being used on the second phase of the largest regeneration project in north-west England, at Middlewood Locks in Manchester.
The first phase of the project in...
Modular meets traditional with Spectus and Sidey
Approved Spectus fabricator Sidey manufactured and installed more than 200 flush tilt and turn windows in a project combining traditional and modular construction methods for Places for People in Edinburgh.
Designed by Reiach and Hall...
Kawneer curtain walling at automotive research centre
Aluminium curtain walling by Kawneer, has helped the National Automotive Innovation Centre at the University of Warwick to achieve a BREEAM “Excellent” rating.
It features the manufacturer’s AA110 mullion-drained curtain wall system with 65mm sightlines,...
Dowsil defies North Sea storms for V&A Dundee
Dowsil glazing sealants are helping to resist the worst of the North Sea coast weather with their role in the creation of the façade at the V&A Dundee.
Opened in 2018, the structure of the...
Stellar shines in substantial Leeds home
Some 44 anthracite grey flush casement windows and a French door in Epwin’s Stellar aluminium system and fabricated by Kingfisher Windows were fitted in a substantial residential property in Leeds by local installer Abbey...
Technal goes narrow for Paradise Street
TECHNAL has adapted its FY65 aluminium window specification to meet the narrower than normal opening vent dimensions at a £52 million student village in Coventry.
Some 3,500sqm of TECHNAL FY65 aluminium windows together with the...
SAS scores at two new football stadia
Fenestration solutions from Senior Architectural Systems with Elite Aluminium Systems and Buckingham Group played a key part in the delivery of two new football venues, the LNER Community Stadium in York and Brentford Stadium...
Howells protects classical rooflights at Bridlington Town Hall
Two classical domed rooflights have been preserved and further insulated against heat loss and weather with thermally broken pyramid rooflights by Howells Patent Glazing as part its role in a £3million renovation of Bridlington...
