Fire safety at Horgan’s Quay, Cork
Pyroguard has helped to combine contemporary aesthetics with fire safety and blend the old with the new on Horgan’s Quay a regeneration project in Cork.
Horgan’s Quay features three contemporary office buildings, apartments, a hotel,...
Dowsil seals it at “Silicon Docks”
Sealants from Dowsil, including its Firestop 700 were specified for use on the atrium elevations and glazed partitioning in The Sorting Office, a new commercial property in Dublin’s Silicon Docks district.
The seven storey office...
Bungalow conversion wins marketing prize
Optima windows from Profile 22 were selected for a contemporary property refurbishment that involved remodelling a bungalow in Orpington, Kent, into a two-storey house.
Some 18 windows were installed, including a three-pane bay window. Floating...
Technal and Circal at Pavilion Point
Glazing systems by Technal, manufactured from low carbon recycled aluminium were chosen to meet thermal, acoustic and sustainability goals of Pavilion Point, a Purpose Built Student Accommodation development in the centre of Brighton, East...
Versatility in designer-inspired new build project
Stellar Aluminium windows and doors have been used by GD Windows in a contemporary architect-designed new build property in Pembrokeshire.
Set in a rural location close to Poppit Sands beach, the plot offered far-reaching views...
Hybrid orangery from Ultraframe and SEHBAC
Mr & Mrs Forrester had wanted to extend their home to create a large, light filled lounge based on an orangery design but when they spoke to Ultraframe installer SEHBAC they saw they could...
Stellar shines in Essex barn conversions
Epwin Stellar Aluminium windows and doors were chosen by developer Chelsteen Homes for the conversion of two barns in High Roding in Essex. The products were manufactured by Prestige Aluminium Essex and installed by...
Pyroguard protects 151,000 pieces of art in Rotterdam
Pyroguard’s fire safety glass was specified for Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen in the in Rotterdam, said to be the world’s first publicly accessible art storage facility, which receives 150,000 to 250,000 visitors a year.
The...
Wicona creates door solutions at Canary Wharf’s tallest residential tower
Wicona has designed a unitised facade system incorporating two new door innovations for Newfoundland Tower, the tallest residential tower to be built within the Canary Wharf Estate.
Newfoundland Tower is the first tall building to be designed and...
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...
