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Quickslide has fabricated Epwin’s vertical sliding sash windows for the restoration of Harewood Estate farmhouse in Chapel Wold in Yorkshire. Developer, Andas Homes, has worked with Quickslide on several premium, heritage projects for a number of years. Andas Homes’ designer Holly Simpson said. “Chapel Wold is a luxury, sensitive renovation, which draws out the character of the existing buildings. We...
A total of 113 Stellar aluminium flush casement windows have been manufactured and installed in the refurbishment of North East Surrey College of Technology (Nescot) in Epsom, Surrey. The vocational FE and HE college had funds to replace the original timber and aluminium windows in one of its 1980s-built buildings. Upgrading the windows would enhance thermal efficiency, as well as...
A case study by Elumatec. Architectural Steel, based in Trafford Park, supplies cladding and facades. It offers a service that includes design, technical advice and expert fabrication, but it had a specific issue that was affecting their ability to compete in the market Without the machinery to fabricate certain sub-structures in house, it was reliant on outsourcing. When internal reviews...
Roseview’s Ultimate Rose has helped Truro Windows give a Cornish property an ‘authentic’ facelift. A customer’s ageing and draughty timber sash window in a Kenwyn cul-de-sac needed replacing – but the new product had to replicate the original’s arched design down to the finest details and match the feel and character of the surrounding estate. The owners didn’t want to...
Rebecca Cope, Reynaers’ marketing manager describes how, on the edge of open countryside with stunning panoramic views, a stone-built farmhouse uses a number of the company’s products. Thanks to a variety of aluminium window and doors, large expanses of glazing blur the transition from interior to exterior spaces of Burnedge Barn, offering a feeling of freedom and a connection to...
The tenants of Barton Village, Eccles, have benefited from thousands of Veka windows and will see a drop in energy bills after the environmentally friendly £14.3 million makeover. The four 1960s tower blocks, which took a total of 12 months to refurbish, consist of 290 energy efficient homes – with many of the one and two bedroom flats now having...
Pembrokeshire-based Trade Frame Manufacturers visited the FIT Show in 2016 because they were in need of some new equipment, and ended up partnering with Kombimatec. Choosing a 4HDV Four Combination Head Welder and six-axis CNC corner, transom and cruciform cleaner, Trade Frame’s Russ Evans explained what sold the company on Kombimatec’s range. “The fact that they are a UK based...
After exhaustive research, as part of a long-term plan whether or not to purchase a CNC machine, Cantifix bought an AMC602 3+1 Axis CNC machining centre from Kombimatec. “While price always has some part to play in the decision of whether or not to go ahead with a purchase we were seriously impressed with the overall build quality and, in...
