Ready for 2025
From:Paul Kennington, Technical Director, Veka
In 2025, the Future Homes Standard (FHS) will become mandatory, with the ambition that new homes will produce 75 – 80% less carbon emissions than those built under current regulations....
Catching the trickle vent cowboys?
From Mike Parczuk, MD Sternfenster
We’ve seen a lot of discussion about Part F. How it appears to contradict Part L and reinforce the perception that government and those writing the building regulations are completely...
Prices and margins – get used to the balancing act
From: Ryan Johnson, managing director, Emplas
‘Omicron’. It’s the latest addition to our vocabulary.
We came out of the high of G-Awards at the end of November, into a return of face masks and growing concern...
Supply chains and price increases
From: Mike Parczuk, managing director, Sternfenster
I speak to our installers every day. ‘Exhausted’, ‘stretched’, ‘frazzled’, probably describe how they feel best.
We’re in a boom but that’s come with a unique set of challenges, so...
Supporting Men’s Health Week
From: Yogesh Gopal, Director, Everglade Windows
According to the Men’s Health Forum, an organisation which is dedicated to improving the health of men, one in five men die before the age of 65. To mark...
