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    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...

    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...

    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...

    June 15? – Veka spells it out in black and white

    Veka has launched a new clear and concise guide to how all its window systems can meet a U-value of 1.2 W/m2K or lower when the revised Building Regs come into force next month.The...

    Euro Quality gains ‘Seaside’ licence

    Euro Quality Coatings is the latest Qualicoat member to be awarded the powder coating applicator within the UK & Ireland Association to be awarded a ‘Seaside’ class licence.  Steve Rosher, the powder coater’s executive director,...

    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...

    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...

    Summary guidance on Part F from Window Ware

    Independent hardware distributor Window Ware has created a summary document outlining the key revisions to Part F (ventilation) of Building Regulations in England for both new builds and refurbishments ahead of the new regulations...

    ‘Don’t risk, damage, injury, even loss of life’ – GGF issues new product substitution...

    The Glass and Glazing Federation has published a new guidance document on product substitutions to help companies comply with regulations as the construction industry comes under greater scrutiny than ever before.  With changes imminent for...

    Legacy passes PAS24 again

    The Legacy VS window from Quickslide has, once again passed the testing regime for the PAS 24:2016 security standard, as well as the latest weather resistance performance requirements. Manual PAS 24 testing includes attacking the...