aluminium

Reynaers presents first glimpse of MasterLine range at Vision exhibition

June 11, 2018 Kirsty HammondDoors, Windows & Glazing

Samples of the aluminium windows and doors system will be available to see on stand V47 at this year’s show, which is taking place at Business Design Centre London from 21 to 22 June. This year, Reynaers[…]

Aluminium systems from Reynaers frame iconic views at One Tower Bridge

December 7, 2017June 12, 2018 Kirsty HammondDoors, Windows & Glazing

More than 300 sliding doors from leading aluminium systems company Reynaers have been installed at Berkeley Homes’ development at the foot of London’s landmark Tower Bridge. One Tower Bridge sits on the Thames riverfront, overlooking[…]

Reynaers celebrates double win at prestigious CMA Awards

December 7, 2017 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

Action-packed driving days and gourmet dining events from Reynaers, together with an insightful white paper campaign highlighting the changing way buildings are designed, have resulted in a double win at the industry’s Construction Marketing Awards[…]

Reynaers promises bigger, better, breathtakingly beautiful this FiT show

April 27, 2017October 6, 2017 Kirsty HammondDoors, Windows & Glazing

Leading aluminium systems company Reynaers has given a sneak preview of its stand for the forthcoming FiT Show at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in May. Marketing Manager Rebecca Cope said: “We’ll be showcasing some[…]

Find Everything Aluminium in AluFoldDirect’s New Brochure

April 3, 2017October 6, 2017 Kirsty HammondDoors, Windows & Glazing

‘Everything Aluminium’ is the brilliant new brochure from AluFoldDirect, helping installers show their customers what can be achieved in aluminium doors and windows. “We’ve listened to what installers want and created an incredible coffee-table brochure[…]

First FiT show appearance for Reynaers

March 20, 2017August 17, 2017 Kirsty HammondConstruction

Leading aluminium systems company Reynaers is planning on making a big splash for its first appearance at this year’s FiT Show. It will be showcasing its range of aluminium window and door products at the[…]

Commercial Doors Made Easy, in Jack Aluminium’s New Brochure

February 9, 2017October 5, 2017 Kirsty HammondCommercial Buildings

If you need an aluminium commercial door, just ask Jack. Fabricators can find everything they need to create high-quality, secure and thermally efficient commercial doors, in the new TD68 Jack Door brochure from systems specialist[…]

AluFoldDirect Aluminium Glazing Design Centre is a ‘Lancashire Hot Spot’ for Architects

February 2, 2017December 7, 2017 Kirsty HammondDoors, Windows & Glazing

Architects can discover the full design potential of aluminium at the new AluFoldDirect Aluminium Glazing Design Centre – a Lancashire ‘Hot Spot’ for aluminium windows and doors. The specially designed centre is part of the[…]

Reynaers brings seafront splendour to Jersey Esplanade

January 24, 2017October 7, 2017 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

The largest single office development in the Channel Islands utilises multiple aluminium glazing systems from leading provider Reynaers. Extending to over 200,000 sq ft, Jersey Esplanade contains large, open plan office spaces across six storeys[…]

Reynaers SL 38 proves versatile choice for renovations

January 10, 2017October 5, 2017 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

The former Van der Elst cigar factory in Leuven has undergone a metamorphosis into an urban oasis. Where the roar of machinery and the aroma of tobacco used to dominate, Jaspers-Eyers Architects has now created[…]

Neaco decking chosen for another landmark bridge

December 15, 2016October 15, 2017 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

Neaco’s aluminium decking has been specified for another landmark bridge project at Bécon-les-Bruyères train station which forms part of the extensive redevelopment of the Zac des Bruyeres Courbevoie in Paris. The striking new footbridge is[…]

Four steps to specifying the right commercial door

November 10, 2016October 7, 2017 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

Commercial aluminium systems specialist Jack Aluminium has made it easy for architects and specifiers by creating four steps towards specifying the right commercial door for every project. “There are lots of factors to consider when[…]

Reynaers nominated in top industry awards

November 9, 2016February 21, 2018 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

Reynaers has once again been recognised as leading the industry, after receiving two award nominations this month. The aluminium systems company has been put forward for the prestigious G16 Awards and the Construction Marketing[…]

The future trends in housing identified by Reynaers at Home architect survey

October 13, 2016November 17, 2017 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

Industry professionals have shared their predictions for the future of residential architecture in a national survey from Reynaers at Home. The majority of respondents said that sustainability was high on the agenda for the houses[…]

Customers turn to Alufold Direct for aluminium triangular and gable windows

October 12, 2016February 20, 2018 Kirsty HammondDoors, Windows & Glazing

AluFoldDirect is seeing a significant trend towards aluminium windows, and a growing percentage are large or unusually shaped windows. Customers benefit from AluFoldDirect’s precise manufacturing and fast lead times of 1 week unglazed, 2 weeks[…]

Total Glass adds WarmCore to its aluminium products

August 11, 2016March 18, 2018 Kirsty HammondDoors, Windows & Glazing

In response to the growing popularity of aluminium windows and doors – especially for residential applications – Total Glass has added the full WarmCore system to its aluminium range offering customers greater choice and shorter[…]

Aluminium becomes a decking favourite

July 28, 2016December 10, 2017 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

A manufacturer of patented aluminium open grilles has tapped into widespread demand for a more practical alternative to traditional timber decking. Yorkshire-based neaco has received a high volume of specifications for its unique Techdek system[…]

Being an aïr Accredited Retailer works for Windows Etc.

June 30, 2016April 18, 2018 Kirsty HammondCompany News

“We’ve been an aïr Accredited Retailer from the beginning,” says Joe Solomons, Managing Director at Windows Etc. “We were looking for the next generation in aluminium sliding and bi-folding doors and we found aïr, just[…]

AluFoldDirect Opens Its Doors to Commercial Installers with SBD Solution

March 10, 2016February 21, 2018 Kirsty HammondDoors, Windows & Glazing

Aluminium door specialist AluFoldDirect has launched its first range of Secured by Design (SBD), thermally efficient commercial doors, in order to meet the growing demand amongst specifiers for high-quality SBD-accredited solutions. The company has seen[…]

CW 50-HI now offers better thermal insulation than ever

March 9, 2016April 18, 2018 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

Reynaers has launched its improved aluminium Concept Wall 50-HI (High Insulation) system, which offers better thermal insulation properties than ever before. This new variant of CW 50 benefits from improved insulation profiles, which can achieve[…]

Total Glass aluminium fenestration products used in two new special schools

November 3, 2015September 5, 2018 Kirsty HammondCladding & Insulation

Products from the Total Glass extensive aluminium façade, window and door portfolio were used in the construction of two new £5 million special needs schools in Liverpool. Constructed by main contractor Willmott Dixon, Redbridge High[…]

Reynaers has invested in a new high-class training facility for both staff and fabricators

October 5, 2015 Kirsty HammondCompany News

This summer has seen the opening of the new training centre in Halesowen, which is home to a roomy classroom and a large workshop with punch tools, saws and an assembly table. It allows Reynaers[…]

Reynaers at Home builds on green credentials with Green Acres

September 4, 2015December 8, 2017 Kirsty HammondDoors, Windows & Glazing

A brand new development in Princes Risborough has used an array of innovative products from aluminium systems company Reynaers at Home. Unusually for a domestic project, curtain walling product CW 50 has been used[…]

Reynaers CS 86-HI windows and doors system gets an upgrade

July 8, 2015January 21, 2018 Kirsty HammondDoors, Windows & Glazing

Reynaers multi-chamber, high insulation aluminium doors and aluminium window system CS 86-HI is now able to accommodate larger glass panes, including triple glazing and pivoting window options. A special modification to CS 86 now allows[…]

Introduction to unitised curtain walling – a new CPD module available from Reynaers

May 18, 2015 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

There is a new CPD certified module available on the Reynaers Aluminium website accessible to anyone seeking to develop their knowledge and skills. Entitled: Introduction to Unitised curtain walling, the module presents a comprehensive and[…]

Opening the door to dementia care doesn’t prove an enigma at Bletchley

April 16, 2015 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

A unique development in the historic location of Bletchley Park, Flowers House is a new scheme of 34 specially designed flats that provide assisted living for dementia sufferers. Reynaers window and door systems are used[…]

Sapa focuses on the next generation

April 14, 2015 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

Aluminium systems specialist Sapa Building System has unveiled the third edition of its Reference Book, showcasing a selection of architecturally striking projects from across the world. With a strong focus on sustainability, Sapa offers a[…]

Perth Arena takes to the world stage featuring Reynaers architectural systems throughout

February 11, 2015January 17, 2018 Kirsty HammondCladding & Insulation

Alongside the Swan River in Perth, Western Australia, a stunning new arena has opened its doors featuring Reynaers curtain walling and architectural aluminium systems. Designed by architects ARM+CCN, a joint venture of ARM Architecture[…]

Unique landmark academy uses Reynaers systems throughout

November 12, 2014October 11, 2017 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

Becoming something of a local landmark because of its prominent location, Appleton Academy in Wyke, West Yorkshire, with its circular design and sloping green roof is the first through-age academy in the region linking three[…]

Reynaers takes to the water with Paynes & Borthwick

October 27, 2014June 12, 2018 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

An extensive range of systems have been supplied by Reynaers Aluminium to a prestigious riverside apartment, office and retail development in Greenwich. The architectural aluminium systems were specified and installed at the Paynes & Borthwick[…]

Schueco fire-protection systems benefit from industry upturn

October 14, 2014June 25, 2018 Kirsty HammondDoors, Windows & Glazing

According to leading aluminium systems supplier Schueco UK Ltd, the continuing upturn in activity in the UK building industry – particularly in respect of commercial properties – has led to an increasing demand for all[…]

A window at the seat of learning

October 3, 2014 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

As part of the extensive remodelling and improving of schools across the London Borough of Islington, Reynaers aluminium systems have been installed throughout Islington Arts and Media School in a multi-million pound scheme that has[…]

Bi-Fold Expectations

September 30, 2014 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

A new build project in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, spanning 8,500sq ft has gone up for sale. Completed in February 2014, this seven bedroom build has been designed to blend in with the authentic style of its[…]

South Staffordshire College reaps the benefits of Reynaers systems

September 17, 2014January 21, 2018 Kirsty HammondDoors, Windows & Glazing

Reynaers Aluminium has supplied a range of systems to South Staffordshire College’s Cannock Campus, helping to create a smart and modern new look as part of a £4.2m upgrade of the premises. The three storey[…]

Schueco launches new manual version of successful panoramic sliding door system

September 1, 2014December 21, 2017 Kirsty HammondDoors, Windows & Glazing

In August this year, the UK’s leading aluminium systems specialist, Schueco UK Ltd, is further augmenting its range of glazed, panoramic sliding doors with the introduction of a manual version of its successful Schueco ASS[…]

Time savings offered by Sapa’s product kits

August 29, 2014 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

Customers are reaping the rewards of unique product kits available from aluminium systems specialist, Sapa Building System. As the only systems company to provide windows and doors in kit form, Sapa is able to offer[…]

Sapa strengthens Dualframe Si range

August 8, 2014March 20, 2018 Kirsty HammondDoors, Windows & Glazing

Aluminium systems specialists Sapa Building System has added two new windows to its high performing Dualframe 75 Si range. The Pivot and Reversible options have been introduced to complement the existing Dualframe 75 Si suite,[…]

Sapa strengthens offering with new London office

June 23, 2014 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

One of Europe’s largest suppliers of aluminium building system solutions, Sapa Building System, has opened a new office in London’s prestigious Building Centre. A base in the capital will allow Sapa to host meetings with[…]

Aluminium windows and doors are experiencing a renaissance, according to Reynaers at Home

May 13, 2014October 31, 2017 Kirsty HammondArchitecture

Aluminium frame systems are experiencing a boom in sales as a result of high performance without any compromise on aesthetics, according to Reynaers at Home Head Hugh Moss. Architects have long-recognised that aluminium is a[…]

Schueco residential collection has wide range of folding/sliding doors

February 14, 2014December 21, 2017 Kirsty HammondDoors, Windows & Glazing

Launched last year, Schueco’s Contemporary Living Collection brings the company’s premium quality aluminium windows, doors and façades to the trade residential market. Among the systems is a wide range of sliding/folding doors which will appeal[…]