Howells Patent Glazing (Howells) was appointed by Manchester-based contractor, Schofield & Sons to design, to supply and install a new aluminium rooflight for Salford Museum & Art Gallery – creating a bright, dry and comfortable environment for learning, creativity and recreation. The works qualified for the Arts Council England Museum Estate and Development Fund (MEND). […]
Glazing is no longer just a functional aspect of a residential project; it’s fast becoming a way to ensure compliance with the incoming Future Homes Standard, and one product innovation addressing both the regs and the need to deliver thermal comfort is heated glass for bi-fold doors. Meeting the brief to incorporate multi-functional heating and […]
A large-scale renovation project in Torquay, called Waters Edge, is a home that has been designed to maximise stunning sea views with an array of Reynaers’ windows and doors opening out onto the Devon coastline. Terry Ledwith-Lyons, head of trade and retail sales at Reynaers Aluminium, commented: “The added challenge of this refurbishment project was […]
Glyngary Joinery has been awarded a significant contract to supply more than 400 bespoke timber window sub-frames for the landmark Rylands building on Market Street in Manchester city centre. Formerly home to the largest Debenhams department store in the North, the Rylands building is undergoing a major transformation that will restore its historic grandeur while […]
