| Glass Times editor Nathan Bushell shares his Christmas reading list. Short of Christmas present ideas? Well, not one but two books have emerged from the industry recently – lockdown must have... |
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| Glass Times editor Nathan Bushell shares his Christmas reading list. Short of Christmas present ideas? Well, not one but two books have emerged from the industry recently – lockdown must have... |
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| New low-sightline unit controversy |
| A Scottish window fabricator is calling for an official inquiry after non-compliant glass units were installed on a high-profile Edinburgh refurbishment project. Managing director of Blairs Windows Alex Gray said there... |
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| Home as a valuable concept |
| Eighty-two percent of British homeowners are happier to spend money on their homes since lockdown, according to new research carried out by Leeds based Express Bi-Folding Doors. Furthermore, 79% of homeowners... |
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| Rolled up shirt sleeves |
| Mike Parczuk, managing director of Sternfenster, discusses what he learned in 2020 and makes his 2021 industry forecast.... |
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| Carbon dioxide offset success |
| More than 100 large building projects have used the greener Hydro Circal brand of aluminium since it became a key part of Hydro’s product portfolio a year ago. Technal and the... |
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| Business as usual |
| Strong demand for airtightness and thermal sealing solutions will drive window and door foam tape growth in 2021, according to Andy Swift, sales and operations manager for ISO-Chemie. He says the... |
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| Warm edge production ramped up |
| Following the purchase of its new two-acre warm edge production site in Wigan, Thermoseal Group has reconstructed the building to accommodate new equipment to further automate and increase its Thermobar... |
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| First affiliate member |
| The Window Company (Contracts) has become the first installation-only company to be invited to join the Association of Composite Door Manufacturers (ACDM) as an affiliate member. The ACDM is broadening membership... |
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| Perfect home for work, rest and play |
| Home is where the heart is, a statement that resonates more than ever in 2020, says Gary Dean, MD of OnLevel UK. During the year we have all seen far more... |
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| Developing role |
| Freefoam has launched another short video in a series to mark its 30-year anniversary, this time featuring UK marketing manager Louise Sanderson. |
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| Fresh thinking |
| Senior Architectural Systems is inviting specifiers to discuss how aluminium window systems can help create healthier interiors that can limit the spread of coronavirus through improved natural ventilation. Along with daylighting,... |
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| Extended premium lock family |
| Brisant has announced two new locks that will join the Ultion family: the Ultion 1-Star cylinder (launched now); and a new Ultion 3-Star product, which will be launched in the... |
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| Lockdown support package |
| Ultraframe reacted to the first lockdown in March 2020 by providing customers with a Lockdown Toolkit, which would help customers sell Ultraframe products online. Developed together with the ICAAL, one of... |
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| Rising stars challenge |
| Now launched and open for entries, the Master Fitter Challenge 2020/21 features a new ‘Rising Stars’ challenge for those who have been installing for under two years, alongside its traditional... |
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| Training increases profitability |
| Investing in the workforce creates stability and helps business owners increase profitability, according to Paul Gray of MRG Services UK. “Research shows that organisations that lead, support and develop their workforce... |
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| Curtain walling CSCS Card launched |
| The one-day ‘Curtain Walling Essential Knowledge Course’ from the Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) is now live. Accredited by the GQA, the course is an introduction to curtain walling, and... |
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| New face |
| Stephen Hamill has joined The Consultancy to work on a range of new projects for some of the biggest brands in fenestration. A WordPress expert who estimates that he has worked... |
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| Post-lockdown boom |
| AB Glass has created seven new jobs and unveiled a key promotion within its business as it gears up to manage a post lockdown boom in new work and projects. |
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| New national sales manager |
| Leads 2 Trade has appointed Rob Brown as its new national sales manager, who will manage the company’s team of area managers. Andy Royle, co-founder and director, said: “We have re-structured... |
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