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    Replacing arched steel in Fazeley Old Chapel conversion

    Birmingham-based Performance Window Fabrications supplied and fitted a range of windows designed to be in keeping with the original arched steel windows for the conversion of The Old Chapel in Fazeley, Tamworth, into apartments. The red-bricked building overlooks the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal,...

    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...

    Cladding refit gets the neighbours interested

    When Fortex cladding from Freefoam was chosen over re-rendering to renovate the ‘tired, worn and crumbling’ on a house near Peterborough, it immediately sparked interest from envious neighbours. Matt Edwards, owner of installer Think Home...

    Stellar enhances bay views in West Wales

    The Stellar retail aluminium system from Epwin Window Systems has helped to make the most of the views from a cedar-clad domestic extension in Aberporth, West Wales. The property is situated on a coastal hilltop...

    ‘Complex challenges’ for ASWS in £1bn Whiteleys redevelopment

    Associated Steel Window Services (ASWS) faced complex challenges when it completed its largest-ever survey and detailed removal project as part of the £1billion redevelopment for the former Whiteleys Shopping Centre in West London. Originally completed...

    Dudleys and Kawneer chosen for Plymouth University facility

    Dudley’s Aluminium has secured a project, worth over £800,000, to install Kawneer capped curtain walling, windows and other products at the new Engineering and Design Facility at the University of Plymouth for BAM Construction. The...

    Secondary glazing cuts noise and heat loss in Gothic chapel

    Vertical and horizontal sliders from Granada Secondary Glazing added greater thermal and acoustic efficiency to a historic converted chapel in the Vale of Glamorgan. Part of the Gothic style Albert Road Methodist Chapel in Penarth...

    Deakins Place, Nottingham

    Products from Senior Architectural Systems were used on the new Deakins Place student accommodation development in Nottingham designed by architects Maber and built by main contractor Bowmer & Kirkland. These included Senior’s patented low U-value...

    Natural light at the Promrose Hill Project

    Fenestration products from Kawneer played their part in the Primrose Hill project in London, a £16m project involving 28 neighbouring residential and commercial properties. For six of the commercial properties, Kawneer specified and costed various...

    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...