Reynaers gains PAS24 on patio systems
Reynaers has gained PAS 24 certification on its Concept Patio 130, HiFinity and MasterPatio lift and slide systems.
ConceptPatio 130 is Doc L compliant. HiFinity can be fabricated to a height of over 4metres and...
Reynaers joins BFRC label scheme
Reynaers Aluminium UK has signed up to the BFRC Energy Rating Scheme.
John McComb, technical services director at the systems house, said that thermal efficiency is now at the forefront of its design criteria. He...
BFRC kick-starts the quiet revolution with first noise label signing
The BFRC is hoping to sign more big names very soon after welcoming Deceuninck as the first member of its new Noise Reduction Rating Scheme.
The initiative, launched last year https://www.the-glazine.com/?p=359 means the systems house will now...
Overpriced and overdue – CSCS warns over third-party card sales
Site workers are being warned about being charged excessive sums for Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) cards after complaints by applicants being charged almost double by unaffiliated third-party websites for cards as well as...
GAI strengthens industry voice with new steering group roles
Door and window hardware suppliers will now have a greater role in forming industry competency standards now that the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers has joined two groups, the PAS 8671 standard steering group and...
Navigating UKCA marking – free webinar provides urgent advice for construction product manufacturers
A free webinar for UK and European construction product manufacturers will be held on Monday 25 July to help guide companies through the requirements of UKCA (United Kingdom Conformity Assessment) marking and access to...
Ultraframe up-specs for new Welsh and Scots regs
The Ultraroof and Livinroof solid roof systems from Ultraframe have had their U-Values further enhanced ahead of changes to Building Regulation requirements in Wales and Scotland.
The changes mean that the U-Value requirement of solid...
DoorCo ORiGINAL doors meet new Doc L
DoorCo has confirmed that its ORiGINAL foam-core composite door meets the new regulations of Approved Document L, set to come into effect in June, with all relevant test data available in support.
MD Dan Sullivan...
Sheerline completes SBD on all Prestige range
Sheerline has announced that whole of its Prestige range now carries Secured by Design (SBD) accreditation, following the addition of the label on bi-folds and single and French doors.
Prestige builds on the record of...
Decalu gains PAS23 for lift/slide
The Decalu163 Lift-and-Slide door from Deceuninck Aluminium, has completed PAS24 testing at testing house Elements and accredited by BM Trada.
Director Nigel Headford said achieving PAS24:2016 was important against a backdrop of regulatory change.
“The consultation...