FIT for purpose
Project Scotland's Fraser Rummens speaks to Matthew Glover, chairman of the FIT show, which will welcome thousands of visitors to Birmingham in May to...
A return to learning
Kaz Spiewakowski, managing director of GEZE UK, discusses some recent projects in the education sector and the challenges involved when working on such buildings
A...
New fire doors to benefit 600 South Lanarkshire residents
OVER 600 residents of multi-storey tower blocks in South Lanarkshire are to benefit from new fire safety measures.
Led by South Lanarkshire Council and contractor...
Clark Contracts completes external refurbishment of University of Strathclyde’s Curran Building
CLARK Contracts has completed a £2.3 million external refurbishment of the University of Strathclyde’s Curran Building.
The facility, which is home to the university’s Andersonian...
Brunstane Primary to benefit from £10 million modernisation project
GRAHAM has been appointed lead contractor on a £10 million project to retrofit the campus at Brunstane Primary School in Edinburgh.
The investment is tipped...
NorDan acquires majority shareholding in Performance Doorset Solutions
NORDAN has acquired a majority shareholding in Performance Doorset Solutions (PDS), a door manufacturer based in Littleborough, Greater Manchester.
The acquisition strengthens NorDan's presence in...
Modern facility is a picture of health
METAL Technology has provided a package of doors, windows and curtain walling solutions for the new Maryhill Health and Care Centre in Glasgow.
The building...
Systems take central role in Dundee plans
A range of Metal Technology products were specified for the Earl Grey building, a £14 million, five-storey development in Dundee
New system picks up the PACE
A pedestrian traffic control system that complements automatic doors has been introduced by GEZE UK.
PACE (Pedestrian Access Control Equipment) is a range of speed...
Raising a glass to traditional methods
FIFE-based TJ Ross, which makes timber windows using traditional craft joinery, has manufactured and installed timber single projecting pivot windows and double doorsets to...
Fenestration solutions light up quay project
SENIOR Architectural Systems has completed a fourth project for Manchester Life after supplying a full aluminium fenestration package for the developer’s new Lampwick Quay...
Origin co-founder earns top manufacturing recognition
VICTORIA Brocklesby, COO and co-founder of doors and windows manufacturer Origin, has been selected in The Manufacturer Top 100 2023.
The annual awards for the...
GEZE UK accredited as Living Wage Employer
DOOR and window control systems manufacturer GEZE UK has been accredited as a Living Wage Employer.
To achieve the accreditation, the business had to confirm that...
BM Group acquired by Forterro as part of expansion into the fenestration sector
DUMFRIES & Galloway-based BM Group has been acquired by European software provider Forterro as part of its expansion into the window, door and façade industry.
Founded in...
CMS Window Systems appoints new chairman
LOUIS Eperjesi has been appointed chairman at CMS Window Systems.
The former Tyman plc CEO has three decades of director-level experience and his background in...
Door entry tech plays key role in virus fight
WISHAW-based manufacturer and fabrication business, Autodoor Projects UK, has introduced three new systems to help businesses change the way they approach entry, access and...
CR Smith and Fife College team up to launch fast-track joinery programme
CR Smith and Fife College have teamed up to launch a fast-track training scheme for joiners to help address demand for trade skills.
The programme...
Timber options aid stunning capital project
FIFE-based TJ Ross has manufactured and supplied a wide range of timber windows and doors for a builder client for a stunning extension project...
CCG completes 111-home planned maintenance contract in Motherwell
CCG has completed a planned maintenance workstream for Lanarkshire Housing Association in Motherwell.
The firm was appointed to the 111-home contract earlier this year and...
CCG embarks on 2,700 window and door unit project
CCG Asset Management, the planned maintenance division of the CCG Group, is undertaking a project to 2,400 Janex windows for 300 residences in Renfrewshire...