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    Noise reduction cuts both ways for York uni musicians

    Proof that acoustic glazing can keep noise in as well as out comes from York St John University Creative Centre where products from Granada Secondary Glazing helped to keep things quieter for nearby residents. A...

    21st Century fire protection for Victorian gothic window

    A large gothic window of the Grade One listed, 19th Century Rochdale Town Hall has been given a 21st century fire protection upgrade using Promat Systemglas as part of a multi-million pound restoration project. Architects...

    Secondary glazing in Llandudno hotel rebuild

    Secondary glazing from Granada Glazing was specified for a new Premier Inn built on a Grade II listed former hotel site in Llandudno. The £12m redevelopment of the former Tudno Castle Hotel site comprises a...

    Gothic style retained

    Rehau installer Quality Trade Windows has transformed the energy performance of a historic residential property in East Kilbride, Glasgow, while retaining its original gothic styling.  the company was contacted regarding replacing 11 windows in a...

    Residence R7 in £7million development

    The Residence Collection’s R7 system was chosen for a £7million housing development in the Cotswolds with the installation of 70 windows and ten French doors all in the grained Painswick colour.  Installer The Worcestershire Door...

    Triple glazing solves solid wall dilemma at 18th C farmhouse

    The owners of an 18th Century farmhouse faced a dilemma when its solid walls gave it an E Energy Rating but also meant of course that they could not have cavity wall insulation. Instead, Mr...

    A matter of altitude

    An Ultraframe roof was the choice when the owners of a stone-built farmhouse standing at nearly 1,000 feet above sea level in Yorkshire wanted to update their hardwood conservatory after they had been told...

    Residence R7 in Alderley Edge

    A property in Cheshire’s Alderley Edge has been transformed and modernised by new windows and doors in The Residence Collection’s R7 system and fabricated and installed by Alexander Windows. The flush windows were made with...

    Oxygen Tower, Manchester

    Aluprof was chosen as system provider for the three separate towers of 32, 16 and ten storeys that make up the £85m Oxygen Tower with 372 apartments and 12 street level townhouses in Manchester’s...

    Light and privacy in Exeter new-build

    A 10sqm balustrade of satin finish toughened glass from TuffX combined light with privacy for a contemporary new-build home in Exeter. TuffX supplied a total of 10m2 21.5mm toughened and laminated glass for the first-floor...