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...
Emphasis on daylight at New Gorbals Housing Association
A variety of aluminium fenestration solutions from Senior Architectural Systems were used in the new office development for the New Gorbals Housing Association in Glasgow, featuring the incorporation of daylighting and natural ventilation and...
Iconic British location installation
AluK has partnered with Arkay Contractors on another landmark residential project – Escapade Silverstone, a £53m development of 60 luxury villas positioned right on the edge of the iconic British racetrack.
Designed as an investment...
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...
Dorset is third police HQ contract for Dudley’s
Dudley’s Aluminium has gained a third police HQ contract in as many years, having been chosen to work on the new Dorset Police headquarters at its Winfrith site.
The Cardiff-based fabricator will be working with...
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...
Plan to save £2.8m a year of energy
Work is underway at the Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, where Senior Architectural Systems is undertaking one of its largest retrofit contracts to date, replacing over 18,000sqm of existing windows with its SPW600 system.
The replacement...
Terry Frost Building, Leeds
Aluminium solutions from Senior Architectural Systems were used by contractor Elite Aluminium Systems for the Terry Frost Building, a new £30 million student accommodation development in the heart of Leeds’s university hub.
The façade was...
Technal helps tame ‘Brutalist’ Park Hill
The award-winning regeneration of the Brutalist-inspired Béton House, part of the iconic Grade II-listed Park Hill housing estate Sheffield, into student accommodation features Technal aluminium windows, doors and curtain walling.
Originally completed in 1961, Park...
Renovating the new – in keeping with the old
When a 13-year-old orangery proved less resilient than the 300-year-old oak framed country house it was attached to, a full renovation was called for, including a replacement glass roof.
The work on the 30ft orangery,...
