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TrustMark, the government-endorsed quality scheme, has announced Digital Building Services (DBS) as its latest Scheme Provider. DBS provides residential energy efficiency advisory services to mortgage providers, lenders and brokers and has a consumer arm that...

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...

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...

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. Head of marketing...

Unique Window Systems has secured independent verification of its organisational resilience and ability to offer robust and reliable solutions to its customers’ needs. Following an in-depth assessment process, the rapidly growing, multi-award-winning fabricator of UPVC...

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...

Anglo has achieved the ISO9001 accreditation for quality, which recognises the commitment the window steel reinforcement supplier has made – and continues to make – to improving systems and services right across the business. “ISO9001...

Exlabesa Architecture has announced that as from mid-June, most of its systems will be in compliance with Part L and able to achieve a U-Value of 1.4W/m2K utilising a standard double-glazed unit. “Our highest priority...

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...

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...