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    CDW adds Building Regs info

    CDW Systems has created a new ‘Resources’ page on its website that includes summary documents that outline the key revisions to Documents F and L of the Building Regulations. Group Chairman Jeremy Phillips said: “At...

    Security accreditation for thermal commercial door

    Jack Aluminium has announced that its TD68 thermal commercial door has passed STS202 – BR2 testing, with a new hardware offering on a 2.5m high double doorset. STS202 – BR2 accredits doors for protection against...

    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...

    TWC joins ‘5% club’ of PAS2030 eco-fund bidders

    Commercial installer The Window Company (Contracts) has achieved PAS2030 accreditation, qualifying it to bid for retrofit projects funded by any of the government’s energy efficiency schemes targeting – putting it among only 5% of...

    AluK to host Part L debate

    An industry-wide round table on the proposed changes to Part L of the Building Regs is to be hostel by AluK  next Tuesday (5 October)with guests including representatives from Saint-Gobain, Maco, Emplas and the...

    Residence is Part L ready

    The Residence Collection already meets the requirements of the new Part L regulations that come into force this week, the company has announced. It also adds that all window systems supplied by The Residence Collection...

    BFRC teams up for WER label deals

    The British Fenestration Rating Council has partnered with Sheffield-based print supplier Digital 2000 to give discounts to BFRC members on energy performance labels produced under the Window Energy Ratings Scheme (WERS). Members can order labels...

    Lignum gains Secured by Design

    Lignum by The Joinery Network has become the UK’s first timber window and door system to gain the Secured by Design Police Preferred specification. Doug Skins, development officer at Secured by Design, said: "This is great news for...

    Rehau tackles spec and regs confusion with ‘In the Frame’ campaign

    Rehau has launched ‘In the Frame’, a campaign to help window specifiers navigate the landscape of building regulations, technical specifications, and sustainability. The company’s technical experts were concerned that, following several years of fluctuating information...

    Flush door passes PAS24

    Aluplast’s new open-out Flush Door has successfully passed the PAS24:2016 and BS6375-2:2009 testing procedures, the3 company has announced. Like the company’s Flush Casement, the new dedicated Flush Door suites with the systems company’s Ideal 70...