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Sales of GRP fire door blanks resume
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Glass Times editor Nathan Bushell highlights an important development following the Grenfell Tower fire.Sales of GRP fire door blanks and prepped fire doors have now resumed, following the self-imposed...
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Sale of fire doors resumed
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Distinction Doors has confirmed that sales of both its GRP fire door blanks and prepped fire doors have now resumed, following the self-imposed industry-wide ban which resulted...
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Housebuilding boost to activity
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A solid expansion of UK construction output was supported by a broad-based upturn in the three sub-categories of activity monitored by the IHS Markit/Cips UK Construction Total Activity Index, which...
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Warning signs as construction output flat-lines
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Rising costs and continued uncertainty over Brexit are to blame for the slight drop in construction output, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).Commenting on the...
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Project starts delayed
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Construction starts in the three months to November were 4% down on a year ago and 7% lower than during the preceding three months, according to the latest Glenigan Index.Specifically:...
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Investment boosts growth
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Sliders UK has reported sustained growth, recording record year-on-year growth of as much as 45%, driven by demand for aluminium and growth in sales of composite doors.According to the door...
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Looking to the future
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Liniar will launch Resurgence, a new PVCU flush sash window.
Full details will be published in the January issue of Glass Times.
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Green recognition
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The Singapore Green Building Council (SGBC) recently awarded a Green Building Product Certificate (Green Mark) to Ritec International for its ClearShield glass surface protection.The SGBC’s Green Mark scheme covers the...
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Apprenticeship levy blamed for fall in apprenticeships
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Apprenticeship starts are falling because of the apprenticeship levy, which needs to be made more flexible, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB)...
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Installer benefits
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Certass is promoting its competent person scheme (CPS) package to installers, claiming that switching from an existing CPS is simple, “with straightforward admin and friendly, helpful support on the end...
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Top of the class
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Quickslide has undertaken a quality systems audit by CENSolutions for the second time this year “passing with flying colours”.Compliance with a number of requisites is compulsory for all manufacturers; the...
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Six years of gold standard
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Kestrel has reported that sustainable sourcing is at the heart of its business after achieving BES 6001 for the sixth year running.The accreditation means installers, specifiers and distributors can be...
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Up to the challenge?
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Korniche will be challenging the industry when they hold the ‘Korniche Challenge’ at the FIT Show 2019.Visitors to the company’s stand can walk away with a £1,000...
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Crowning achievement
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Newview has been awarded two Ukas accreditations: ISO9001:2015 for Quality Management and ISO14001:2015 for Environmental Management.“We met the requirements of both standards without a single non-conformity,” managing director Michele...
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Consumer commitment recognised
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SEH BAC was named the winner of the Consumer Confidence award at the recent National Home Improvement Council (NHIC) awards.Sponsored by TrustMark, the Consumer Confidence award recognised SEH BAC’s high-levels...
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Fabricator conference
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SupaLite has welcomed customers from across the country to Preston for its annual fabricator conference.Hosted by SupaLite’s new MD Steve Hacking,the conference...
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Clearing hurdles
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Colin Jackson CBE has opened the refurbished showroom for Cardiff-based Heath Windows, which includes an expanded display of Solidor composite doors.Colin Jackson is no stranger to Heath Windows, having had...
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Addressing the skills shortage two lanterns at a time
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Ultraframe, has partnered with Total Support Training to tackle the skills shortage that is threatening the industry.The conservatory specialist supplied two Ultrasky lanterns to Total Support Training, which...
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Duo scales new heights to beat cancer
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Managing director of Rapierstar David Furness and his financial and operations director colleague Scott Rogers have completed a demanding two-day trek up Mount Toubkal in Morocco to raise funds for...
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