Category: Retrofit & Renovation

Minimalist Renson curtain wall screens prevent Netceed office from overheating

Netceed’s employees are thoroughly enjoying their new office buildings in the Dutch city Breda, thanks to Renson. Space, all the modern facilities, plenty of natural light… and also sun protection to prevent the huge glass sections of the south-west-facing curtain walls from causing the office to overheat when the sun is at its strongest.

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West Fraser and Kirkwood Timber Frame strengthen partnership

A strong and reliable supply chain is essential to the continued growth of offsite construction in the UK, and the collaboration between West Fraser and Kirkwood Timber Frame Ltd is a clear example of how aligned partnerships are helping to deliver high-quality timber buildings at scale.

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Celebrating the winners of the Steel Window Association (SWA) Awards 2026

The winners of the third Steel Window Association (SWA) Awards have been announced at a ceremony held at County Hall, London. Comprising the leading names in the industry, SWA members gathered to celebrate longstanding expertise and recent achievements.

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ASSA ABLOY EMEIA: Seven ways switching to digital access reduces costs as it boosts security

Cost efficiency is higher than ever among the priorities of today’s security and facility managers. At the same time, the ways in which they must support their organisation is in a constant state of flux. Access is one area where cost savings can be made: streamlining access management is often key to achieving more without breaking the budget. Getting the right solution in place represents a long-term investment in the health of a business’ cost base, as ASSA ABLOY EMEIA explains here…

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CRL Introduces NEW Bellagio U Channel with Perfect Finish Match for Premium Glass Installations

CR Laurence (CRL) is enhancing its premium Bellagio range with the launch of a new, precision-matched U Channel system, designed to deliver a superior aesthetic and cohesive finish across glass installations for bespoke shower enclosures.

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ADSA-Sponsored Innovation Award Goes to Gretsch-Unitas Underfloor Operator

A ground breaking approach to underfloor door automation has secured top honours at the AI Specification Awards 2026, with Gretsch-Unitas Ltd winning the Product Design & Innovation – Electronic Award sponsored by the Automatic Door Suppliers Association (ADSA).

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AWMS: Alumasc Heritage Cast Aluminium Rainwater Systems – style and performance for buildings of all ages

For more than 90 years, Alumasc has pioneered the efficient use, retention and management of water through high-performance systems designed for the built environment. The Heritage Cast Aluminium Rainwater range from Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS) combines proven durability with architectural sensitivity, for traditional buildings, and new builds wishing to maintain authentic charm.

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Anglia Decor Selects HMG Paints System for Storage Warehouse Refurbishment

HMG Paints Ltd, the UK’s leading independent paint manufacturer, has partnered with specialist commercial contractors Anglia Decor to successfully deliver a comprehensive refurbishment of a Self-Storage warehouse unit.

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Rinnai: Wider Electrification – Why Commercial Heat Pumps Can Be The Future

Rinnai Director Chris Goggin looks at current domestic energy policy and the undertaken UK direction towards widespread electrification. He examines how commercial sites will benefit from the installation of a heat pump once the UK electrical grid becomes fully decarbonised…

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