Senior Architectural Systems -
'Senior hits the mark at Royal Arsenal'
Senior Architectural Systems, the UK’s largest privately owned aluminium fenestration solutions manufacturer has supplied the aluminium fenestration package for a new phase of the Royal Arsenal riverside development in London which has seen the creation of a new 10 storey residential building containing 112 apartments.
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Brisant Secure -
'Ultion KeyTag wins the Red Dot Award for Outstanding Design in Smart Home Devices
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Brisant-Secure wins the Red Dot Design Award for Ultion KeyTag, an integrated smart key that can be located using the Apple Find My app. Chosen from over twenty thousand entries, KeyTag impressed the judges with its special integrated design quality, winning in the Product Design category.
KeyTag was assessed against its degree of innova
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Pilkington United Kingdom -
'Glass giant invests in sustainable glassmaking in St Helens'
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li Pilkington UK secures the future of rolled glass production in the UK with major investment in St Helens as part of government-backed project. /li
li Glass manufacturer will move its Watson Street manufacturing operations to its Greengate site in the town, with a major investment to upgrade its Greengate glass furnace. /li
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Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) -
'CAB's Fire Safety Consultation Work'
Since the Grenfell disaster in 2017 CAB have actively been working across the Construction Industry to communicate and support best practice on behalf of its membership. Whilst it is well known that aluminium itself is not flammable, materials that it can be used with could be flammable and this is sadly the case regarding the ACM that was used
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CDW Systems Ltd -
'A significant shift to thermally efficient bi-fold doors'
The popularity of bi-fold doors has increased over the many years of their existence. Now, with the rise of aluminium as a strong and stylish alternative to PVCu, they are even more in the spotlight.
There is another reason for an increased uptake in bi-fold interest – thermal efficiency. Once upon a time, such doors were notorious for
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Kenrick (Archibald Kenrick) -
'New second generation 3 star cylinder from Kenrick'
Kenrick has unveiled its second generation 3 star high security cylinder, which has been approved to TS007: 2014 British Standard rating – the highest level of certification currently available. Now featuring a brass barrel and a nickel cylinder, the euro cylinder is Anti-Snap, Anti-Pick, Anti-Bump, Anti-Screw, Anti-Drill and AntiPull, mak
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SWISSPACER -
'Francis Cholley sees market position strengthened'
Francis Cholley has been the Managing Director of SWISSPACER since March 2022. After his first year in the role, he takes positive stock – and looks to the future with confidence. Sustainable development remains a central topic for the future.
The last year was overall very satisfactory for the manufacturer of warm wedge spacer bar
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Carl F Groupco Limited -
'Carl F Groupco Renews Secured by Design membership'
Leading independent hardware distributor Carl F Groupco has just renewed its membership of Secured by Design, the official police security initiative.
John Crittenden, Managing Director of Carl F Groupco, said: “The safety and security of our products has always been front and centre of our business. Moreover, we know how much
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Aluprof UK Limited (Metalplast Bielsko SA) -
'Window Energy Ratings or U-values?'
Back in 2005, the Glass & Glazing Federation (GGF) took over the British Fenestration Rating Council (BFRC) and then gained Government acceptance of the then new, Window Energy Rating scheme (WER’s). At the time these ratings became a means of compliance with Building Regulations. As all WERs are based on the same standard sized window
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Brisant Secure -
'Consort take Ultion and Sweet as Standard'
Consort and Brisant have joined together, with Consort offering the latest Ultion three-star lock and Sweet door furniture as standard on all of their doors.
Simon Holt, Consort MD says, “We know the Ultion brand and know that product-wise you won’t get any better. We offer our customers the very best. They want a product
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Kolorseal Ltd -
'Kolorseal and Hurst Doors Provide Installers with Winning Options'
Leading colour coating specialist Kolorseal Ltd and Hurst Doors have once again come together to provide installers with the perfect colour solution. The two companies have a long-standing working relationship which is helping installers to grow their business opportunities.
For Hurst Doors, Kolorseal is the best colour coating specialis
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ERG Scotland Limited -
'Home improvement experts ERG smashes sales glass ceiling with record year'
A Highlands-based window and conservatory business has defied the cost-of-living crisis to shatter its annual sales target, securing more than £4.5m orders in a record-breaking year.
ERG, which employs 45 people at its Clayton Court base in Invergordon, has overcome a turbulent economic climate to paint a hugely positive picture of
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