Contractor Bouygues chooses Deceuninck PVC-U over aluminium More than 700 frames of Deceuninck’s 2500 chamfered windows have been installed in a development of luxury apartments in Southampton. Alexandra Wharf is a collection of two and three bedroom, stylish water-front apartments, forming part of the Ocean Village development at the city’s marina. Although aluminium profiles were originally specified, Deceuninck fabricator Dempsey Dyer worked with contractor Bouygues to customise t … » more from Deceuninck …»
Profile 22’s Optima helps housing association deliver community regeneration project Profile 22’s Optima windows were chosen for the construction of 18 houses, 38 flats and two retail units as part of a regeneration scheme in Maidstone, Kent. Housing association Golding Homes has invested £50m in a three phase regeneration project to transform and improve the former Park Wood estate in Maidstone. The scheme involved providing over 200 new homes, mainly family houses, as well as new community facilities inclu … » more from Profile 22 …»
Pilkington UK delivers glass centre piece in Aldi HQ makeover St Helens based glass manufacturer Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, has helped to create a three-story structural glass cube as part of a makeover and extension at Aldi’s UK headquarters. Aldi’s £70m investment in the site has added new architectural features to the building’s exterior and created 14,000 sqm of new space. Pilkington, working with Stoas Architects and Bennett Architectural, has deliver … » more from Pilkington Building Products …»
Social housing in Liverpool maximises thermal efficiency with Optima casement windows from Profile 22. A £4.6 million project by Liverpool Mutual Homes (LMH) delivered family homes for affordable rent on a neglected brownfield site and featured Optima Windows from Profile 22 as part of a series of measures to maximise energy efficiency. Leighton Dene in Fazakerley, Liverpool, was once the site of a run-down nursing home and had lain vacant for a number of years. Liverpool City Council released the site to the Liverpool Housing … » more from Profile 22 Systems …»
Pilkington Planar™ brings the central library in Tulsa, Oklahoma into the 21st century When the City of Tulsa set out to renovate its 50-year-old Central Library building – one of its best-loved landmarks – it wanted to bring it up to date in every respect, aesthetically, energy-performance-wise and in terms of the visitor experience it offers. The brief was to modernise the building without losing its period character. From a glazing perspective, this meant bringing more light into the interior while enhancing … » more from Pilkington Building Products …»
Bennetts bag Skelton Lake Services project Aluminium glazing specialist Bennett Architectural have been chosen to work on the £60m development of Skelton Lake Services on Junction 45 of the M1 in Leeds. The new services, located at the gateway to the Leeds Enterprise Zone will create more than 700 new jobs throughout its construction and operation. Extra's proposals include food court style facilities building, together with a business centre, fuel filling station a … » more from Bennett Architectural …»
Low carbon synergies in CMS Window Systems’ Brighton education project Thermally superior, sustainably manufactured windows, doors and curtain walling from CMS Window Systems have been installed in the newly constructed £14m Advanced Engineering Building (AEB) at the University of Brighton, which provides state-of-the-art facilities for engineers who are pioneering new low carbon combustion engine technology. The HASSELL designed building is a fitting base for the specialist science-led teaching … » more from CMS Enviro Systems Ltd(CMS Window Systems) …»
Structural glazing lends design flare to cutting-edge bioscience centre The Charnock Bradley Building is the centrepiece of the University of Edinburgh’s expanding Easter Bush Campus eight miles south of the city. The £32 million building is home to The Roslin Innovation Centre, the business location of choice for companies undertaking strategic, commercial and collaborative research in the Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Agri Tech and One Health industries. The building serves as a hub for the c … » more from Pilkington Building Products …»
Steel Window Association members offer the real steel deal From the Ivy League university campuses of America to warehouse properties flanking many of our inland waterways, along with the internationally-recognised minimalist homes created by architects like Frank Lloyd Wright, steel windows have made an indelible mark on our built environment. Such historical references, however, offer only a narrow perspective on the performance potential of steel windows today, with member compani … » more from Steel Window Association …»
Promat SYSTEMGLAS®Ferro provides assured fire protection for Dublin Landings Assured passive fire protection for a spectacular central atrium in Dublin city centre’s largest and most prestigious new commercial development has been provided by over 300m2 of Promat SYSTEMGLAS® Ferro. Installed by Allied, a market leader in interior solutions, the proven butt-jointed, steel framed fire resistant glazing system has been used to create all the glass screens which encapsulate the atrium at the heart of No. … » more from Promat UK …»
Deceuninck 2500 aluminium-alternative window ideal for Capital House Deceuninck’s 2500 Tilt & Turn window provides a high-performance alternative to aluminium for Capital House, a bespoke student accommodation complex in Southampton. Opening in September 2018, Capital House is a £20 million refurbishment of an existing 13-storey office building and the development of 11 four-storey student townhouses, providing living spaces for 423 students. Deceuninck fabricator, Dempsey Dyer manufactured a … » more from Deceuninck …»
First phase of New Era Square officially opens The first phase of the £65 million New Era Square student accommodation in Sheffield has officially been opened. Bennetts were chosen to supply and install Kawneer doors, AA100 curtain walling and AA720 windows as well as Raynaers CF-77 folding/slide doors on the project near Bramall Lane. Developers New Era Developments have also revealed that the complex, which also features commercial and apartments as well as stud … » more from Bennett Architectural …»
MRA Marketing MRA Marketing launches new research website MRA Marketing, the full-service marketing agency specialising in the construction and home improvement markets, has launched a new website dedicated to its specialist research ision, MRA Research. Although the company is best known with ... »
Deceuninck - Deceuninck wins G18 Product of the Year with Linktrusion™ technology, Deceuninck has won the G18 ‘Product of the Year’ award with Linktrusion™ technology. This is the second year running Deceu ...»
Spectus Windows Systems - Spectus windows help transform iconic hotel into luxury seafront apartments, Specialist Spectus fabricator Mercury Glazing has manufactured and supplied 204 windows for the sympathetic landmark refur ...»
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PatioMaster - PatioMaster East Midlands sees strong demand for Triple-track patio doors, PatioMaster East Midlands opened in June 2018 and has seen strong sales for Triple-track patio doors right from the start. ...»