Berkeley Group selects Deceuninck’s Tilt & Turn for Imperial College Deceuninck’s 2500 Tilt and Turn window has been installed in flagship student accommodation in London. Working with the Berkeley Group, Deceuninck fabricator, Dempsey Dyer installed 1,100 frames in the Woodward Buildings complex for Imperial College London. The development houses 590 students in a series of high rise buildings, including a 19-storey tower with a bull-nose aluminium façade. This was a technically dema … » more from Deceuninck …»
Advanced glazing will help landmark Manhattan building keep its cool When the designer of 115 Delancey Street, part of the £770 million Essex Crossing development in New York City’s Lower East Side, decided to front the whole of the landmark building with a five-storey-high glazed atrium space, it was clear that advanced glazing would be needed to control the climate inside. The expansive area of glazing enclosing the space meant excessive heat build-up, requiring intensive air conditioning, w … » more from Pilkington Building Products …»
Advanced glass coating helps deliver BREEAM excellent for all-glazed Glasgow HQ building The newly completed 122 Waterloo Street development in the centre of Glasgow offers its occupants floor-to-ceiling glazing throughout, with almost uninterrupted views thanks to the latest Schüco curtain-walling system designed, manufactured and installed by Edinburgh-based façade specialist Charles Henshaw & Sons Ltd. But, impressively, the landmark building – which will be the Glasgow headquarters of global financial service … » more from Pilkington Building Products - UK …»
Bennetts begin work at Manchester Health Academy Aluminium glazing specialists Bennett Architectural have been chosen to supply and install doors, windows and curtain walling for the £10m expansion of Manchester Health Academy. The Wythenshawe-based Academy was selected by Manchester City Council to expand its student population, with numbers predicted to rise from 750 to 1100 students by 2022. This expansion will see the addition of new dining room extension, multi … » more from Bennett Architectural …»
Crown Doors & Shutters installs Exlabesa systems on Skelton Retail Park Crown Doors & Shutters has just completed the installation of curtain walling and a non-thermal shop front as part of the construction of Skelton Retail Park in Skelton, near Middlesbrough. Andrew Mersh of Crown Doors and Shutters said: “This was an interesting project to complete and we’re pleased to see that Greggs and B&M have moved into the units, creating over 50 jobs in the process.” Crown won the contract tha … » more from Exlabesa UK …»
Bennetts brew up Taylor’s of Harrogate project Aluminium glazing specialists Bennett Architectural are teaming up with Sir Robert McAlpine to deliver glazing for Taylor’s of Harrogate Tea Shop’s head offices. Also working with Seven Architecture, Bennetts will supply and install Kawneer AA100 curtain walling and doors for the project. Lionel Grant, Managing Director at Bennett Architectural commented, “We have worked with Sir Robert McAlpine for a number of y … » more from Bennett Architectural …»
University Digs Alu-Look windows for New accomodation block REHAU’s GENEO™ ALU Top windows were chosen for a new student accommodation development in Coventry, providing a contemporary aluminium finish with all the benefits of PVC-U. Located in the city centre and just a five-minute walk from the main Coventry University campus, the Cycle Works hall of residence was developed by Sir Robert McAlpine on behalf of the University. Completed in September 2017, the 350-bedroom accommodatio … » more from REHAU …»
New development’s modern glazing perfectly reflects historic Edinburgh setting When the joint design team of CDA and Hoskins Architects took on the brief to design a new scheme integrating five existing buildings in a historic Edinburgh square, they knew they would be creating a striking contemporary counterpoint to the surrounding architecture. The final design uses distinctive, custom-made fins – some bronze and some stone – along with projecting lantern glass boxes and a grand double height entrance … » more from Pilkington Building Products …»
Bennetts secures Aston University Student Union project Aluminium glazing specialists Bennett Architectural have been chosen to supply and install glazing for the new £10 million Aston University Student Union. Designed by Warwick-based Robothams Architects, the two-storey steel framed building will have full height glazing and inside will feature a range of facilities including a café, bar and restaurant, shop, social spaces, prayer room and washing facilities, games area, media … » more from Bennett Architectural …»
Excell Trade Frames installs windows at multi-million free school development REHAU’s TOTAL70 window profiles, installed by Manchester’s Excell Trade Frames, have been chosen for a brand new free school in Manchester, which will provide education for up to 100 young people in the area with special learning needs. The Pioneer House High School has been built on the site of the former Piper Hill High School in Wythenshawe. The whole site has been reorganised through demolitions, refurbishment and new con … » more from REHAU …»
Senior provides the perfect match for Manchester’s new pitch-side hotel Enjoying a prime location overlooking the Lancashire Cricket pitch at Emirates Old Trafford, the stunning views enjoyed by the residents of the new Hilton Garden Inn hotel have been framed by high-quality aluminium windows, doors and curtain walling supplied by Senior Architectural Systems and fabricated and installed by specialist T A Anders & Co Ltd. Through early engagement and collaboration with main contractor Galliford … » more from Senior Architectural Systems …»
Foster and Partners specify SWISSPACER for Principal Tower Specifiers have chosen SWISSPACER for Principal Tower in London. This prestigious development is a 50-storey residential tower in Shoreditch, Hackney, close to London’s financial hub. Designed by architects Foster and Partners, Principal Tower will contain 301 residential apartments when completed in early 2019. At 162 metres tall and equalling 35,400m², it will be one of the tallest residential buildings in London. Princip … » more from Swisspacer …»
Thermoseal Group Thermoseal Group is an International Fast Track 200 business! As published in the ninth annual Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 league table, Thermoseal Group, the UK’s leading warm edge spacer manufacturer and supplier of over 2,500 insulated glass (IG) components has been ranked no.41 in the leagu ... »
Rapierstar Ltd - Rapierstar marks a decade with Shepley, Leading REHAU window and door fabricator Shepley Windows has reached the 10-year milestone in its use of high quality fast ...»
Builders Merchants Building Index (BMBI) - Stronger April sales for merchants., The latest data released in the BMF’s Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) confirms Total Builders Merchant value sales ...»
Conservatory Outlet - Conservatory Outlet release new Brochure Suite, Leading UK fabricator Conservatory Outlet Limited has launched a new suite of retail brochures, boasting unique artwork wh ...»
CMS Enviro Systems Ltd(CMS Window Systems) - CMS Window Systems backs employee fairness initiative with Scottish Business Pledge, CMS Window Systems has teamed up with the Fairness Commissioner in North Lanarkshire, along with several other organisatio ...»