• 17 December 2013

  • 17 December 2013

16 December 2013

Fully integrated door and window system launched from Eurocell

The standard rebate, slim rebate and fully flush sash systems are designed as an alternative solution to traditional PVC-U systems, and include a 75mm six-chamber profile system to enable optimum energy efficiency performance. The system can achieve a U-value of 0.7 from a standard triple glazed unit and includes a triple-seal option for thermal and[…]

  • 16 December 2013

16 December 2013

Glazing systems fitted at Leicester building for £3m refurbishment project

A full length patent glazed rooflight was fitted at the building, in addition to fire-rated doors, screens and shop fronts, as well as full height structurally bolted entrance screens, automatic glazed door sets, balustrades and glazed folding sliding doors. The restored Grade II listed building, featuring 20 units, has been fitted with the aesthetics, safety[…]

  • 16 December 2013

13 December 2013

Sika Liquid Plastics celebrates 50 years in the industry

A variety of awards were presented throughout the night, including Overcoating Project of the Year, Specialist Project of the Year, Built-Up Roofing Project of the Year, and Outstanding Contribution to Quality. Amongst the winners was Clarke Roofing Contractors. The company was presented with an award for Outstanding Contribution to Quality, in recognition of the companyís[…]

  • 13 December 2013

  • 12 December 2013

12 December 2013

Cladding with tensile fabric is a cheap and fast installation solution

Fabric suitability – up to 40-year lifespanIndustrial grade, architectural fabrics have come a long way in twenty years and the sheer range available from a good number of manufacturers is impressive, some with a design life of up to 40 years. Suitable exterior grade fabrics are available in a multitude of colours and finishes. A[…]

  • 12 December 2013

  • 12 December 2013

10 December 2013

Steel Lintel manufacturing company wins four awards

The company won the title of ‘Best Eco Product’ at the Build It Awards 2013, in addition to ‘Best Building Fabric Product’ and ‘Product of the Year’ at the Housebuilder Product Awards with its Hi-Therm Sustainability Lintel, that is 500% more thermally efficient than normal cavity lintels. The last achievement for the company came at[…]

  • 10 December 2013

09 December 2013

Janisol Arte Renovation Window by Schueco exhibiting in 2014

The insulated window system combines a face-width of 25 mm or 40 mm with ‘U’ values down to 1.6 W/m2K and has been approved by local authority conservation officers as being suitable for use in listed properties. The company will be offering examples of VISS Ixtra, a range of structural profiles that can be extended[…]

  • 09 December 2013