CICV urges action over lack of progress on UKCA markings
Industry leaders in Scotland have issued an urgent plea to the Holyrood and UK governments over the lack of progress in enabling manufacturers to adopt the UKCA conformity assessment and certification markings, due to...
Atlas claims a UK first with SBD on ali rooflights
Atlas Glazed Roof Solutions says it has become the first company in the UK to have aluminium rooflights listed by Secured by Design.
The manufacturer’s Lantern 2.0 product was successfully tested to STS 222 which...
Polyframe ready for L and F
Polyframe has worked with its profile manufacturers Rehau and Duraflex to ensure that completed windows will achieve an ‘A’ Rating for energy efficiency and a ‘U’ value that meet the standard requirements of Part...
Guide to glazing choices from Real
Real Aluminium has produced a guide on glazing specification choices to meet the updated building regulations, for a range of purposes including:
Replacement on existing dwellings or extensions New extensions New build U Values with double glazing...
Veka extends Black & White guides for Scotland and Wales
The systems house has also updated the original version covering England, which was launched at the FIT Show with information on how all its window systems can meet a U-value of 1.2 W/m2K.
The new...
Epwin urges industry to speak out over Future Homes Consultation
Epwin Window Systems has urged all in the industry to make their voices heard over the Future Homes Consultation document’s proposals.
Speaking on the company’s launch of its guide to the document, technical director Phil...
Cyber Essentials certified
Carl F Groupco has achieved certification from Cyber Essentials, a Government-backed scheme aimed at protecting organisations against a range of common cyber attacks.
MD John Crittenden explained: “Every business takes steps to ensure the security...
Ikon claims a first for suite PAS
Ikon Aluminium Systems has gained PAS 24:2016 for its IKL50 PAS 24 outward-opening single and double aluminium louvre doorsets alongside its existing IKL50 PAS 24 fully welded aluminium security louvre system, giving it the...
hup! gains Assent and JHAI
The hup! building system from Ultraframe has been approved by Assent and JHAI.
This means users can choose to work with either industry body to carry out their Building Regulation approvals as a simple alternative...
Epwin adds Part F guide
Epwin Window Systems has followed the recent publication of its guide to the changes to the forthcoming Part L changes in the Building Regulations with a guide to the new Part F.
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