Spectus and Jade in ‘cottage-style’ apartments
Jade Windows has manufactured and installed 250 Spectus Elite 70 casement windows and 12 sets of French doors in an exclusive development of 19 two, four and five-bedroom cottage-style apartments and townhouses in Monton,...
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...
Beech and glass
A staircase featuring open risers and 17.5mm toughened and laminated glass supplied by TuffX forms a centrepiece to the entrance hall ofa home renovation in Winchester.
Beech timber treads were chosen to complement the flooring,...
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...
Redbrick Mill, Batley
Some 200 Spectus casement windows were installed in Redbrick Mill, a former steam-powered woollen mill in Batley, West Yorks, more recently converted into a furniture and interiors outlet.
The manufacture and installation was given to...
Senior curtain walling in £22m Berwick leisure centre
Senior Architectural Systems’ SF52 aluminium curtain wall system was used to create the façade in a new £22m sports and leisure centre in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, to help improve the energy-efficiency of the scheme whilst...
PURe at Perry Barr
PURe aluminium windows and doors from Senior Architectural Systems featured extensively across the new Perry Barr residential development, one of Birmingham’s biggest ever housing and regeneration projects.
The systems were specified for three of the...
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...
Kawneer curtain walling at automotive research centre
Aluminium curtain walling by Kawneer, has helped the National Automotive Innovation Centre at the University of Warwick to achieve a BREEAM “Excellent” rating.
It features the manufacturer’s AA110 mullion-drained curtain wall system with 65mm sightlines,...
Ultraframe Classic in conservatory update
The Ultraframe Classic system was used by Vale Glazing to update a conservatory extension in a 1950s house in South Wales, using the existing footprint and create a new, energy efficient, contemporary living space...
