CMS Window Systems: "we’re delighted to have played a key part in this major new healthcare project which looks set to benefit thousands of people in Dumfries & Galloway every year and provide an outstanding working environment for the staff. " says: Stephen Anderson, aluminium contracts director commenting on the project.
Bennett Architectural: "this is the biggest DfMA project we have taken on so far, but we have no doubt our multi-talented team will make light work of it", commented Lionel Grant, managing director.
frameXpress: "Diversification is essential to succeed in today’s market as this project for our customer demonstrates. We are now firmly established as a company with vision that can and will provide the right solution on all sized projects, " concludes Business Development Manager Dave Stearman.
Axim Architectural Hardware: "is one of the most trusted brands in the industry for reliability and quality. Celebrated 30 years of business last year and having worked throughout the industry I know that the Axim TC-8800 series of Concealed Transom Closers is well known for its superb long-term performance" Richard Reeve, sales director.
Force 8: "The Zermatt is the latest edition to our Smooth Decadence range and to date is the only door of its kind on the market. Its unique two-tone colour scheme is the latest innovation and not currently available from any other supplier", comments Dennis Sumner, managing director.
Exlabesa: Entec Design uses Exlabesa ECW 50 curtain walling system and KSF Non-Thermal Door system on Premier Inn in Middlesbrough "It provides a high end curtain walling system that delivers what specifiers need. "
Profile 22: "the Optima Flush Casement Window delivers three major advantages. The design is based on a traditional British timber cottage window and we’ve worked hard to ensure it looks better than anything else on the market", commented Marketing Manager Gerald Allen.
Trojan Group: the TS008 Unicorn Letterplate is compliant with PAS24:2016. Steve Hall, Trojan’s General Manager, said: "The updated door standard PAS24:2016 now requires that an external door is fitted with a letterplate that meets the new criteria".
VBH (GB): adds to its growing range of high performance hardware with the Link Vent Mk2 - a next-generation trickle vent from Glazpart. Designed for both new-build and the Repair, Maintenance and Improvement market.
Senior Architectural Systems: is specified for new Leeds private rental scheme. The acoustic performance of Senior’s SPW600e aluminium windows has been enhanced through the use of special acoustic double glazing which helps to reduce the traffic noise from the nearby main road.
Double R Glass & Roofing Systems: "As a supply-only specialist we have an outstanding level of in-house skill and expertise across all types of conservatory roof, "continues Managing Director Ian Sims.
Finally, a Breakthrough with the on-going an illegal use of low sightline heritage units.
I read with interest Dame Judith Hackitt’s interim report on the review of the building regulations, in particular the references to them “not being fit for purpose” and “confusing rules and a lack of enforcement leaving them open to abuse.” This is equally true of the Construction Product Regulations (CPR) which form part of the overall picture.
Despite the publication of the Westminster response from the Minister of State for DCLG in September last year, rogue companies are continuing to commit the offence of placing non-compliant low sight line IGUs onto an unsuspecting market. …»»
Colin Torley
Sales and Operations Director, Saveheat Group