Sheerline adds SBD option to S1 roof lantern
Sheerline has added an optional security upgrade to its S1 aluminium roof lantern to give it Secured By Design accreditation.
The upgrade, which is invisible on finished roofs, adds additional clamping plates, locking the SBD...
Kawneer completes sound absorption tests on curtain walling
Kawneer has carried out a comprehensive range of acoustic performance tests for its AA100 and AA110 stick curtain wall systems used throughout Europe.
Testing, carried out at the Vinci Technology Centre in Leighton Buzzard, included...
Jack gains 9001 and 14001
Jack Aluminium has secured certification for ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. Audited by BM Trada, the scope of certification was for the design, assembly, test, inspection and supply of aluminium systems for the manufacture...
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...
Decalu88 ready for revised Part L
Deceuninck Aluminium has declared its Decalu88 bi-folding door achieves U-values of 1.2W/m2K with double glazed units, comfortably meeting new requirements for newbuild as well as home improvement under Part L from June this year,...
DHF hosts UKCA webinars
The Door & Hardware Federation has launched a series of bespoke webinars on UKCA marking, which replacing CE marking following Brexit.Specifically tailored for members of the ‘Garage Door Group’, the first webinar was delivered...
Avia Secure gains DHF TS621:2018
The Avia Secure smart door lock from Mighton Products has been awarded DHF TS621:2018 accreditation.
To achieve DHF TS621:2018 accreditation, locks are subjected to a series of rigorous tests designed to accurately simulate a criminal...
VBH in early for new Kitemark
VBH is among the first companies to be awarded the new BSI Kitemark in respect of Building Hardware used in Windows and Doorsets.
The hardware covered includes products for the manufacture of outward opening, and...
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...
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...
