Glass Time editor Nathan Bushell examines a tale of two fabricators.As long as I’ve been working in this industry, there has been talk of the superfabricator – a mythical manufacturer... |
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When small makes sense
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Glass Time editor Nathan Bushell examines a tale of two fabricators.As long as I’ve been working in this industry, there has been talk of the superfabricator – a mythical manufacturer...
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A third of homeowners would prefer a female tradesperson
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A third of UK homeowners would rather hire a female builder, as opposed to a male builder, according to new research by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).Key results from...
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Construction down by 3.4%
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Construction output fell by 3.4% in January 2018, the largest fall since June 2012, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics...
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Turnover target in sight
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Customade Group is on course to double its scale to become a £200 million business, the company has announced. Following its merger with Polyframe, the company currently has revenues of...
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New initiative to be unveiled
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Improveasy and Korniche have been announced as the latest sponsors of the Glazing Summit taking place on May 22 at the St Johns Hotel and Conference Centre in Birmingham.Improveasy has...
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Another bite of the apple
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CMS Window Systems has been recognised for its achievements in environmental sustainability by winning a Scottish Green Apple Award for Environmental Best Practice 2018, and being chosen to represent the...
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Pigs braved the Beast from the East
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Despite the Beast from the East trying to put a damper on proceedings, Pigs Manchester was a superb event, its organisers have declared. More than 80 people managed to get...
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Exclusive choice
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Essex-based Window Tech Trade has stopped production of 400 standard PVCU window and door frames each week to focus on the manufacture of The Residence Collection.Faced with dwindling single digit...
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Calling all women
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A survey has been created to understand women\'s experiences and perspectives on working in PR and marketing in the construction and property sector.The Construction and Property Special Interest Group of...
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One of the good guys
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On February 2, Made for Trade received the sad news that after a very short illness trade sales manager Trevor Hopper had passed away.In a statement, the company said: “Known...
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Job swap shines light on skills
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Two employees of Anglian Home Improvements in Norwich swapped jobs for a day to shine the spotlight on skills development.To mark National Apprenticeship Week, which ran from March 5-9, the...
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Technical appointment
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Rapierstar has appointed Paul Balfe as its new technical consultant for the north of England.Paul joins Rapierstar following three years with KAT UK, where he was product development manager –...
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New reversible window
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Liniar is set to introduce a reversible window for difficult-to-access locations.Ideal for high-rise projects, the moving pane rotates through a full 180° cycle, allowing the external glass of a Liniar...
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New quality standard
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Hurst Plastics has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 certification for quality management. The Hull-based firm achieved the transition almost a year ahead of the September 2018 deadline, which is when...
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A rating in Accoya
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GB Joinery – with support from CENSolutions – has become the only UK manufacturer of Accoya products with an official BFRC A rating on vertical sliding box sash windows, and...
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Quarter century celebrated
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Mila has congratulated Sussex based trade fabricator Tradesmith as it celebrates its 25th anniversary.Tradesmith has been buying a large proportion of its hardware from Mila for much of those 25...
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Steel for warmth and quiet
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A design professional has specified a high-performance, triple glazed composite screen from a member of the Steel Window Association to keep the heat in and the noise out. Steel Window...
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New, in residence
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Tradelink Window Solutions has introduced Residence 7s to its premium window and door collection, introducing a seamless, welded finish.“The unique Residence 7s window takes the product to an exciting new...
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New ‘inspiration’ website
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The opportunity to engage online, and influence homeowners as they begin their home extension journey has never been greater according Ultraframe.With the domination of home inspiration and lifestyle sites such...
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