Sheerframe Rises to the Top
Bay windows from UK systems company L.B. Plastics have made Swindon's first penthouse apartments the cream of the crop. The penthouse apartments are part of an £8 million apartment complex built by Bristol based Crosby Homes, which comprises of 76 apartments with ground floor commercial use.
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Pilkington Activ™ used In Bohnymatte Home
It has been shown that Pilkington Activ™, the self-cleaning dual action glass, is suitable for traditional buildings. Kaspar Giovanelli of the Kaspar Giovanelli AG architectural practice in Frutigen gave the following personal report on the building of the Bohnymatte family home in Frutigen:
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HSHansen Cops Off in Copenhagen
In Autumn 2002, HSHansen was contacted by NCC, a Danish Contractor which was going to build a seventeen-storey (65 metres) copper building on a main square (Amerikaplads) in Copenhagen.
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Glaverbel's Thermoplus Energy® Enhances The Baltic Centre
The Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art with six levels of open space, restaurants, bookshops, art workshops, rehearsal rooms, film studios and auditoria is a stunning re-use of a building known to generations of Tynesiders – the Baltic Flour Mills.
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‘Brought to Life’ with Glass
Liverpool Museum has had a Tuff-X glazed walkbridge and balconies installed in its dramatic six-storey atrium completed as part of a major two-year refurbishment project, said to be the largest cultural investment ever made on Merseyside.
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Success for AJS at ‘Flagship’ Housing Development
‘St Crispin’, a major new-build project in Northampton by leading house builder, Wilson Connolly, has landed West Midlands-based fabricator, AJS a rolling contract to install PVCu windows and doors on the new properties.
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Kolor-fast-uK goes Green
Kolor-fast-uK, the specialist PVCu colour coating company, has provided an award-winning solution for the Greenside Group. All windows, doors and fascias at the Group’s head office in Ashton under Lyne have been supplied in Reed Green to complement the company’s name.
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PollardsFyrespan Joins the Café Set
Central to the capital's newest open space, located within Cadogan Estates' redevelopment of the former Duke of York Barracks, is a stylish pavement café manufactured and installed by PollardsFyrespan.
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Carpenter’s Schubert Club Band Shell: ‘Floating like a volume of light on the Mississippi River’.
The Schubert Club Band Shell is a tough yet delicate, self-supporting and free standing sculptural structure of laminated glass incorporating SentryGlas® Plus ionoplast interlayer. It is located at tiny Raspberry Island on the Mississippi River at St Paul, Minnesota.
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Spectacular illuminating staircase lights up Sheffield's newest fashion store . .
An innovative illuminating staircase, made almost entirely from recycled glass and designed by Sheffield Hallam student Tim Hubbard, is the centrepiece of the new Brother 2 Brother flagship fashion store
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Reflected Glory at Bradford Factory . .
Spectus installer Regency Windows of Bradford has recently completed an installation of reflective glass with Spectus' Sightline 70 profile at HC Slingsby Plc's factory, colour-matched to Slingsby's request.
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Masterframe Classic Windows Installed in Herne Bay
Wholesale Plastics has installed windows from the Masterframe Classic Collection into a house in Herne Bay, Kent. Although the house is located outside a conservation area and therefore traditional sliding sash windows were not formally required by the council, the houseowner wanted to maintain the original character of the house and opted for the Classic Collection to reflect this traditional window style.
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Profile 22 PVC-U Windows in Prestigious Chinese Offices
The mayor of Beijing and several senior politicians have admired the white PVCu windows, manufactured and installed by a local Profile 22 fabricator, in a prestigious 13-floor central government building in the heart of Beijing, China.
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Secure Windows for Royalty!
Synseal fabricator and installer Secureseal, has recently completed phase one of a project for Lord Strathmore, great nephew of the Queen Mother. Eighty-six of the 258 windows to be fitted at Holwick Lodge in Northumberland, are now installed.
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Making a Plain Statement: Tuff-X Doors add Class in a 'Gothic' Setting
Counterpoint to the heavily carved Gothic exterior of the recently completed St George's apartments in Castlefield, this unornamented Type B glass door assembly by the James Price Group reflects the clean lines of contemporary, modern living.
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Pilkington Activ™ Keeps the Fairway Clear for Dutch Golfers
The new club house built overlooking the course at the Flevoland Golf Club at Lelystad in the Netherlands was designed to enjoy a commanding view over the course and surrounding countryside, a position that the architects Zanger and Dane decided to take maximum advantage of with a large glass fascia
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Masterdor - The Solution to Fire and Vandalism Problems
Bespoke external door manufacturer, Manse Masterdor Ltd, has proved to be a valuable ally to Wolverhampton Council in its fight to quash the anti-social behaviour and vandalism that is rife in council housing estates across the country.
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K2 Portal Project for Clearview Ltd
Clearview (Yorkshire) Ltd's reputation for the quality product and service it delivers, helped the company to secure a joint venture project with Scarborough based, window and conservatory company, 1st Choice Window Centre.
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Principle Expertise Adds Finishing Touch to Luxury Housing Development
Principle Fire and Security Ltd has lent its singular design and engineering expertise to a major residential new build project in Crewe, Cheshire. Large-scale bespoke conservatories specially engineered and built by the company and featuring Pilkington Activ™ self-cleaning glass are a design highlight of Delves Keep, a stunning development of 3 and 4 bedroom detached luxury homes created by award-winning property developer Countryside Properties plc.
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Sheerframe Prepares to make a Splash at Alton Towers
UK systems company LB PLastics, contracted by Shepherd Construction Ltd, is hoping to make a splash when guests come flooding into the famous theme park in June. Following the success of the installation of Sheerframe windows at the original Alton Towers hotel, the new Caribbean themed hotel and water park promises to be every bit as spectacular.
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