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Posted On - 07/03/2018
With a company name change and a £4 million investment in new machinery and equipment, Euroview Architectural Glass has set out to provide the finest specialized glass available to commercial applications across the UK, the company has announced. A key part of this drive has been the addition of Glaston’s FC500 flat glass tempering furnace with the first iLooK online glass quality measuring system...
Posted On - 07/03/2018
Pyroguard has achieved an increase in the test evidence and scope for Pyroguard Rapide fire safety glass into fire-door applications. The system has achieved a successful integrity and radiation (EW Classification) fire performance of 80 minutes, an over-run of 20 minutes when compared to the current test requirement. This system’s success was not only due to the performance of the...
Posted On - 07/03/2018
Morley Glass and Glazing has introduced a new slimline ScreenLine integral blind system. SL16 can be used in composite doors and vertical sliding windows due to its slimline 10mm slats, making it the first integrated blind system that is suitable for use in a 16mm cavity, the company said. The range includes the slider controlled SL16S Venetian, as well as...
Posted On - 27/02/2018
3M’s master distributor of window films, William Smith Group 1832, is expanding its portfolio with 3M’s new Daylight Redirecting film. 3M Daylight Redirecting Film uses micro-structured prisms to optimise natural light in buildings by redirecting it deeper into the room. The company said that directing light towards the ceiling and deeper into buildings, the window film provides benefits, including energy...
Posted On - 27/02/2018
2018 marks the 20th anniversary of Morley Glass and Glazing, which is reporting 30% year-on-year growth over the last 12 months. 2017 saw the launch of Morley’s updated website, the opening of its new showroom, and the expansion of its delivery fleet, including four new vans. The business has also introduced several new additions to its product range, including SmartMotion,...
Posted On - 14/02/2018
Sherwin Williams has launched a new specification website – www.specification.sherwin-williams.co.uk – an online resource for customers looking for Dow and Geocel specialist silicone sealant, bonding and weatherproofing building envelope solutions. The Dow and Geocel Products are marketed in the UK and Ireland by the Dow strategic partner Sherwin Williams. The silicone structural glazing, cladding and weatherproofing products boast over 50...
Posted On - 14/02/2018
By Gary Dean, managing director, OnLevel UK. Adding a glass Juliet balcony to a building is a great way of getting loads of natural light into a room. Typically, they consist of a safety rail, fixings and ‘balustrade’ constructed from a glass panel. Glass Juliet balconies are extremely popular at present, due to the minimal ‘all glass’ look and ease...
Posted On - 09/02/2018
Swisspacer will be exhibiting at this year’s Fensterbau Frontale in Nuremberg, this March. Visitors will be able to learn more about Swisspacer’s high performance warm edge spacer bars, available in 19 widths and 17 colours. Four new Georgian Bar sizes have recently been launched, replicating authentic details on heritage windows, a growing trend. Two of the Georgian Bar options are...
Posted On - 09/02/2018
Promat UK has become one of the first companies of its kind to successfully move up to the latest ‘2015’ editions of the globally recognised ISO 9001 quality management and ISO 14001 environmental management system standards, it has announced. Ian Cowley, general manager at Promat UK, said: “The work that goes into achieving these standards is far-reaching and looks at...
Posted On - 09/02/2018
Kommerling UK will be alongside its parent company at this year's Fensterbau. The company will be focusing its stand on the products it provides for the bonding of the IG-unit into the frame, including PVC, wood and aluminium frames. Products from the Kodiglaze and Kodispace ranges will be on show.
Posted On - 09/02/2018
AGC Glass Europe has introduced Stratobel Colour, a new range of coloured laminated glass products. Stratobel Colour offers eight classic colours while maintaining the characteristics of the laminated safety glass. These include two greys and two browns, which are customisable as multiple films of the same colour can be combined to increase opacity while maintaining luminosity. It is possible to...
Posted On - 08/02/2018
North East specialist glass manufacturer Romag has extended their reach in the structural glazing sector by becoming a Schueco Partner Fabricator. Schueco are world leaders in architectural aluminium systems with a name that is recognised worldwide for their high-quality products. Schueco’s reputation has earned them their place as the most trusted supplier of windows, doors, façades and solar solutions. To...
Posted On - 19/01/2018
Now, it is even easier to create graphic designs and give real-time demonstrations of the myriad possibilities Tecglass technology offers for digital printing on glass. With a new graphic format and improved usability, the Vitro Design App (developed by the Spanish firm that joined the Fenzi Group last year) makes it easier than ever to find designs for any application....
Posted On - 16/01/2018
Edgetech recently exhibited at India’s biggest fenestration event. The 15th Zak Doors and Windows Expo came to Mumbai’s MMRDA Exhibition Centre in December, bringing together glazing experts from all around the world to discuss the future of fenestration, and see the latest products. The gathering took place as India’s construction industry gears up for what looks set to be a...
Posted On - 16/01/2018
CRL has a comprehensive range of glass detectors, meters and measurers, which it said makes installing and replacing glass panels a straightforward task for any budget. The range features tools to take care of every aspect of glass recognition and fitting, all of which are designed to be easy and safe to use as they do not require the removal...
Posted On - 15/01/2018
The accurate design of Slenderline’s traditional units means Benchmark regularly completes restoration and replication projects within Kent and East Sussex’s stringent conservation areas. “We have developed a strong relationship with Andy and the team, as two family-run businesses built on similar ethics and quality craftsmanship,” Adrian Mitchell, director of Benchmark Joinery (South East), said. “They supply and fit a great...
Posted On - 05/01/2018
Slenderline Glass has seen notable results from an email marketing strategy designed and implemented by Insight Data. Slenderline Glass commissioned Insight Data to promote its range of sealed units for all traditional rebates through email campaigns. “We partnered with Insight Data looking to take our slimline units to a wider, nationwide audience and we can’t believe the success,” Andy Cocker,...
Posted On - 05/01/2018
Swisspacer has added four new sizes to its range of Georgian Bar spacer bars. To meet growing demand for heritage-style windows, the company has developed new 12mm x 18mm and 16mm x 18mm bars specifically for the UK and Ireland. The company has also introduced a new 14mm x 24mm and 14mm x 30mm size for the European market, bringing...
Posted On - 02/01/2018
Specifying the correct (and compliant) fire-rated glass solution has been simplified following the launch of a comprehensive technical document by Pyroguard. Allowing users to compare and contrast products with different levels of protection across steel, aluminium and timber frame systems, the Pyroguard technical document also contains test data and certifications. Classified by level of protection (E – integrity; EW –...
Posted On - 02/01/2018
A £multi-million project to create an exclusive residential development in a Cheshire conservation area, which has given a new lease of life to a Victorian church, has included Promat UK’s fire-resistant glass range. The Trinity development at Bowdon near Altrincham by Hale Estates has created nine luxury residences in a variety of configurations and sizes from one to three bedrooms....
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