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    Technal tackles coastal storms at Carbis Bay Hotel

    While talks during last summer’s G7 conference, held at the stunning Carbis Bay Hotel in Cornwall, may have been stormy at times, the venue remained well protected against the exposed coastal climate thanks to  a...

    A home for history in Doncaster

    South Yorkshire based Senior Architectural Systems has helped make local history by playing a key role in the construction of the new Danum Gallery, Library and Museum in Doncaster. Designed by architects Bond Bryan and...

    Secondary glazing at the Museum of London

    Derelict market buildings in the central London Conservation Area of Smithfield have been converted to create a warmer, quieter and more secure environment to house the new Museum of London, with the help of...

    Allaying safety fears

    Epwin fabricator Mercury Glazing was partner to Droylsden Glass in replacing 75 vertical sliding windows, including two arched, in a commercial building in Stockport where owners had been concerned about the safety of the...

    High spirits

    When two whisky lovers in Switzerland set their sights on creating their spirit in the ‘World’s highest distillery’, spacer bars from Swisspacer were chosen with the triple glazing that protects the unique creation from...

    Left Bank 2, Birmingham

    Building façade products manufactured by Kawneer were specified to handle the challenging wind loads on Birmingham’s tallest exclusively residential tower block, the £30 million 33-storey Left Bank 2. The manufacturer’s AA100 zone-drained and capped curtain walling,...

    Uninterrupted sea views

    Residents of a new block of low-rise apartments in Exeter can make the most of their ocean views with balconies based on toughened and laminated glass units from TuffX. The manufacturer supplied 69 units, each...

    Sutton Rose Care Home, Sutton Coldfield

    More than 300 Optima casement windows and 60 doors from Profile 22 were manufactured and installed in Sutton Rose Care Home, a new 85-bed care home with 45 assisted living apartments in Sutton Coldfield. Installation...

    World class solution for barn refurbishment

    Systems from Smart Architectural Aluminium were used in a barn refurbishment for Sally Bigg OBE, formerly Sally Gunnell, 1992 Olympic 400 metre hurdles gold medal winner. Around the barn, owned by her and husband Jonathan,...

    ‘Respectfully understated’ at St Albans Cathedral

    The new welcome centre at St Albans Cathedral connecting the grade I listed cathedral building to its 1980s chapter house, is ‘respectfully understated’ with steel windows by Steel Window Association member Steel Window Services...