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...
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...
Repair to steel and aluminium frames at 1, Knightsbridge
ASWS played a part in the reconfiguration of 1 Knightsbridge including extensive repairs to both steel and aluminium frames.
The reconfiguration of the five-storey building, mainly dating from the eighties, has been led by ISG...
Aluprof chosen for Antarctic facility
The onset of the Antarctic summer means that work has now restarted on the construction of the Discovery Building, part of the British Antarctic Survey Rothera Research Station, including MB-86 ST windows from Aluprof.
Designed...
Pilkington Planar maximised fjord panorama
When the owner of this summer house overlooking a Norwegian fjord was discussing designs for the building, a wall of Pilkington Planarstructural glass was chosen to make the most of the outlook.
Architect Per Oscar...
Chaley School, Brighton
The new Chailey School in South Lewes, Brighton, features a range of aluminium fenestration systems including the SF52 aluminium curtain wall system and SPW501 aluminium commercial doors.
Chailey School is itself part of Department of...
Quickslide and Kolorseal help Andas to ‘breathe’ in heritage renovation
Quickslide and Kolorseal were chosen to work with Andas Homes on the restoration of a 19th-century Harewood Estate farmhouse in Kearby, North Yorkshire.
The process of transforming the period farmhouse into a luxury home uncovered...
Dudley’s reunites with Jones for Ebbw Vale industrial project
Dudley’s Aluminium has again teamed with Jones Brothers (Henllan) on a contract to install install Metal Technology System capped curtain walling, doors and ‘Hi’ windows, as well as automatic doors for a 52,582 sqft...
Outdoors comes in at McCartney’s LIPA
A 160sqm structurally-glazed rooflight has helped to turn an outdoor courtyard into an indoor performance space at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts created by a multi-million pound refurbishment of Sir Paul McCartney’s former...
Senior’s back at the movies with the Arc, Daventry
Senior Architectural Systems has completed another cinema project, providing a ‘welcoming frontage’ at the new Arc Cinema in Daventry, part of the wider £12.5m regeneration of the town centre.
The frontage was created using a...
