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Paisley based installer, Ace Windows, has upgraded a property in the West End of Glasgow with EcoSlide PVC-U sash windows from Victorian Sliders. Ace Windows recommended EcoSlide in order to match the property’s period style. ECOSlide sashes are said to offer numerous advantages, including: Energy efficiency: Achieving A+ window energy ratings, minimising heat loss, reducing energy bills, and providing a...
Eurocell has collaborated with fabricator partner, Nova Group, and installer, Nu-Openings, in the design and installation of a bespoke window system for Green Church Developments' new-build care home in Doncaster. The brief provided to Nu-Openings emphasised the need for aesthetically pleasing windows, moving away from the traditional and often uninspiring designs typical of care homes. Additionally, the windows had to...
CDW Systems has manufactured and supplied AluK's Part L Compliant 58BW/BD (HI) window and door system for a Gloucester home, replacing the property's existing wooden windows and doors with a high-performance aluminium solution. Richard Smith, technical director at CDW Systems, commented: "AluK's Part L compliant 58BW/BD (HI) Window and Door System ticked all the boxes for this particular installation. Its...
St Columba’s RC High School and Woodmill High School (part of the new Dunfermline Learning Campus) were designed by AHR Architects and delivered by BAM UK & Ireland. The high school development is currently the largest UK Passive House education facility at over 26,000m². The schools form part of AHR’s and Fife Council’s journey to reduce energy use and carbon...
Stellar Aluminium windows and doors from Epwin Window Systems have been selected for four, premium new build properties in the village of Lindsell in Dunmow, Essex. Built on the site of a former chicken farm, the four luxury detached homes, located on a gated private road, were constructed by JGA Services. The new build project was awarded to Stellar fabricator...
Iso Chemie’s thermal insulating and load bearing bracket support system has been specified to provide energy efficiency improvements on a residential conversion project in South West England. The move sees Winframer units specified by Bristol architect, Argyll Design Partnership, for a private residential development that includes the renovation of several old stone cottages in the Bristol South West area. The...
A group of companies from across the fenestration sector have come together in aid of a children’s hospice charity. In a collaborative effort instigated by BDC Aluminium, the businesses – which also included Smarts, The Window Company and Window Projects – have supplied and installed new windows and doors at the Little Havens children’s hospice in Rayleigh. The only dedicated...
Stellar Aluminium windows and doors from Epwin Window Systems were selected for a unique property conversion – helping to transform two former pig sheds in Ingatestone, Essex, into two luxury bungalows. In total, 35 Stellar flush casement windows and three French doors were manufactured for the properties by Prestige Aluminium and installed by local installer V. Fullalove Installations. Josh Fullalove,...
Stellar Aluminium windows and doors from Epwin Window Systems were selected for the high-end conversion of two barns in High Roding in Essex. The products were manufactured by Prestige Aluminium Essex and installed by local installer V. Fullalove Installations. Stellar Aluminium is said to have been selected for the project by the developer Chelsteen Homes because of its unique ability...
Senior Architectural Systems has provided three different solutions to help complete The Barnum – a new residential development on Nottingham’s Queen’s Road. Designed by Franklin Ellis Architects, and built by main contractor Graham Construction, the new nine storey building has been developed by Blockworks, a joint venture between Bloc Group and Network Rail. The project, which is said to be...
Bristol-based Maynard Windows has won Sheerline’s February 2024 installation of the month competition with Shaftesbury Elms, an exclusive development in Frenchay. Sheerline introduced the competition so that installers could showcase their work while highlighting the versatility of its products. Shaftesbury Elms demonstrates products from Prestige range, manufactured in RAL 9005 (Jet Black) across three unique properties. Two of the properties...
Mercury Glazing has partnered with longstanding customer, Droylsden Glass, to replace 75 VS windows with the vertical sliding sash system from Epwin in a large commercial building in Stockport. The building was owned by Moorcroft, a debt recovery company. The Moorcroft team was concerned about the safety of the building’s windows because many of the closures were damaged. The team...
The iconic steel windows of Adelaide House will be updated by the very company that brought them to life 100 years ago – Crittall Windows. The steel window and door manufacturer will return to the prominent building located on the north bank of the Thames after securing a contract to replace the century old windows with a modern steel replica....
The Residence Collection has been specified and installed at a housing development in the Cotswolds, with the installation of 70 windows and 10 French doors, all in the grained Painswick colour. Partnering with installer, The Worcestershire Door Company, fabricator, Lister Windows, and developer, Lockley Homes, the new windows on the £7million, seven-home development are The Residence Collection’s R7 product range. The choice of Residence 7...
More than 200 Residence 9 windows have been installed at a luxury development called Old Beech Farm. The windows were fabricated by HWL Windows in the Painswick colourway to compliment the stone exterior of six, high-end new build properties. The development won the Commercial Project of the Year at the G23 Awards. Residence 9 is widely accepted in Conservation Areas...
Liniar products have been used to upgrade the aesthetics and energy efficiency of a four-bedroom dormer bungalow. Fabricator and installer, Eco Window Systems – which was recommended for undertaking the project by family members who’d already used the Hinkley-based company – fitted PVC-U windows, French and bi-fold doors, an Elevate lantern roof, and fascia and soffits to the property Homeowner,...
Eurocell’s energy-efficient Logik PVC-U window solution has been used as part of an award-winning large-scale residential development in Rainham, Kent. Long-term fabrication and installation partner A&B Glass, included the Logik system as an alternative to aluminium frames, to meet developer and homeowner demand at the Beaulieu Park housing scheme. Eurocell worked with A&B Glass, based in Sudbury, to manage the specification and supply...
Epwin Window Systems’ flush casement windows have been specified for a Yorkshire home remodelling project. The installation was carried out by local builder and property owner, Ralph Schorah-Croft, who fitted the flush casement windows in an extension of his detached bungalow in Pickering, North Yorkshire. The windows, including an additional front bay window, were manufactured by longstanding Epwin fabricator, Kingfisher...
The Residence Collection has supplied a contemporary Shropshire home with 20 Residence 7 windows in the new ‘noir’ colourway. Collaborating with installer, RS Burgess & Sons and fabricator, Stedek Windows and Doors, for the project, the noir finish was said to be preferred over black aluminium because of its smooth texture. It also ensured a contemporary look that contrasted with...
Quality Trade Windows, a family-owned window supplier, has transformed the energy performance of a historical luxury residential property in East Kilbride, Glasgow, while retaining its original gothic aesthetics. To meet the private owner's expectations, bespoke heritage vertical sliding windows were fabricated for the project. Based in East Kilbridge, Scotland, Quality Trade Windows is a long-established window fabricator. In April 2022,...