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Folding aluminium doors
Schueco鈥檚 door system is suitable for a range of applications including residential, commercial and retail
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Recycled PVCu window frame
Epwin Group will be showcasing a PVCu window frame manufactured using 98% recycled end-of-life PVCu window frames.
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Fabulous fenestration
Sapa 黑洞社区 Systems supplied 锘縯he fenestration on Bideford Community College in Devon
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Extra special doors
Automated doors maker Besam has supplied 24 doors to a school in Sheffield as part of the BSF programme.
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Sliding window system
锘緼luminium fenestration specialist Sapa 黑洞社区 Systems supplied its Dualslide sliding window system for a housing refurbishment in Fulham, west London. The 拢1.6m contract was carried out by fabricator and installer Hazlemere Windows. Dualslide is available in horizontal and vertical formats and was supplied with a bespoke interlock detail to allow ...
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Energy-rated box sash
锘縈umford & Wood鈥檚 double-glazed box sash window range has achieved a British Standards Institution A rating for its energy performance. Called Conservation, the range is designed to replicate the look of the original windows in older properties while offering good energy performance. The company says the range has an overall ...
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Doorsets fit for the barbican
锘緿oorsets from Urban Edge, part of Leaderflush Shapland, have been used for a project on the Barbican Estate which involved converting the former London Business School into flats. The grade II-listed building at Frobisher Crescent was originally intended as flats when the Barbican was built in the fifties. When the ...
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NewsA door that saves lives
Kingston MA student designs a life saving door for countries in risk of earthquakes
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NewsFire-rated doorsets
The 拢20m North Glasgow College campus includes more than 400 doorsets from Leaderflush Shapland鈥檚 Extended Performance and Designer ranges
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Fire-resistant doors
Wrightstyle has launched a range of unlatched, fully-glazed interior and exterior fire-resistant doors
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Door operators
Dorma UK has launched the ED100 low-energy swing door operator which is suitable for situations where users may be hampered, for example people carrying shopping or using push chairs
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NewsComposite windows
Window manufacturer Idealcombi has launched the Futura+ range of composite doors and windows which feature a polyurethane core to enhance thermal efficiency and help designers meet the new Part L of the 黑洞社区 Regulations.
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NewsEmpire State 黑洞社区 window refurb: The empire strikes back
Manhattan鈥檚 Empire State 黑洞社区 is leaking air and carbon by the tonne. But a project to reduce heat loss and solar gain from its 6,514 windows has raised its green credentials - and drastically lowered its energy bill
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NewsAluminium frames
SAS International has launched the XP frame, a range of aluminium door and window frames which can be varied in depth and provide up to 60 minutes鈥� fire resistance
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Adjustable door closer
Sapa 黑洞社区 Systems has developed a new concealed door closer which will help building owners comply with disabled access regulations and assist the very young and the very old in using the doors
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NewsEnergy generating window panes could be on market in five years
Nanotechnology could allow solar cells to be sprayed onto window panes according to Norwegian inventors
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NewsSlim sightline windows
Senior Architectural Systems has followed its Hybrid window system with the Hybrid Series 2, which offers slim sightlines
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Glass surface treatment
Digital Glass London has developed a process for applying designs and branding to the surface of ordinary flat glass for internal and external applications
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FeaturesUpgrading old windows: Old panes, new gains
Improving the performance of old windows is a key part of the strategy to upgrade the UK鈥檚 inefficient building stock. But how best to go about it? Thomas Lane made inquiries
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NewsGlass sliding doors
Geze has launched its Vetroslide glass door system in the UK, which is intended to combine aesthetics with functionality. The unit uses a stainless steel running rail paired with manually sliding glass leaves of up to 80kg that glide with the aid of a floor guide