Historic Buildings Put Their Trust in Longden
The National Trust works to preserve and protect the buildings, countryside and coastline of England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The Trust actively encourages everyone to visit and enjoy the British …
Doors, Windows & Glazing
Total Glass supplies coloured windows at Halewood
Total Glass, one of the UK’s leading PVC-U and aluminium fabricators, supplied new thermally-efficient PVC-U coloured windows for social housing maisonettes as part of an extensive refurbishment project. See the …
New Cova Gate Gains PAS Accreditation
Cova Security Gates’ newly introduced CSG10140 Sliding Cantilevered Gate has successfully passed the PAS68:2010 Vehicle Impact Test – 7.5 tonne vehicle at 40mph – under the TRL’s strict conditions and …
PVC-U recycling in windows
The ‘R’ Word VEKA plc Sales & Marketing Director Colin Torley says the road to acceptance of recycled windows was not an easy one. Not many years ago, no prestige …
Balcony Systems’ self-cleaning glass balustrade keeps canal views
When a Cheshire householder added a wraparound terrace to her canalside home, she turned to Balcony Systems for the low-maintenance 39-metre curved and straight glass balustrading solution to keep the …
Schueco Curtain Walling Defines Evelyn Grace Academy
Evelyn Grace Academy in Brixton, south London, the first completed project in England by award-winning architect Zaha Hadid, is a visually stunning building which includes large areas of insulated curtain-walling, …
Wake up to wardrobes with Vicaima
One area of interior new build and refurbishment often neglected by builders and developers is the bedroom. However it should not be overlooked as in the modern style conscious world, …
Door set Solutions for Francis Coombe Academy
The Francis Coombe Academy in Watford will accommodate 1350 pupils aged between 11-18 years. The school, which forms part of the Hertfordshire Academies, became an academy in 2009 and is …
Lamilux rooflights now available in the UK
Daylight & Ventilation Solutions (DVS) are proud to introduce Lamilux rooflights and roof glazing to the U.K. market. Expansion into the U.K. now sees Lamilux rooflights being supplied and installed …
VEKA announces acquisition of Bowater Building Products
VEKA Plc has announced the acquisition of Bowater Building Products in a move which will further strengthen VEKA’s market position within the UK industry during its 25th anniversary year of …
Balcony Systems creates complex curves in ‘picture-perfect’ studio
Balcony Systems created a complex combination of curves in three axes to fulfil the architect’s demanding design for a photography enthusiast’s home office and studio in rural Yorkshire. Installed by …
Security and Design
Innovation in security door manufacturing has resulted in enhanced physical security and far greater choice particularly in relation to design. Suitable for almost any public building application, security doors are …