Windows in Scotland’s listed buildings are ‘vulnerable’ warns expert
A team from Heriot-Watt University has warned that listed buildings in Scotland are at risk of losing their ‘character’ and ‘aesthetic’ because of the...
Innovative school opts for aluminium systems
METAL Technology’s architectural aluminium systems were specified at Bertha Park High School in Perth, which is one of the most advanced schools around due...
CMS plays key role in Fife charity project
A team from CMS Window Systems was involved in a project to deliver hundreds of packages of food, children’s clothes and toys to families...
Timber fire doors improve safety at Leith flats
CCG has installed a range of new timber fire doors to two towers in the centre of Leith on behalf of the City of...
VELUX Modular Skylights bring natural light and fresh air to learning at Tullibody South...
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Door screens bring safety benefits to Gorbals residents
TWO high-rise tower blocks in Glasgow's Gorbals area have benefited from new door screens as part of a renewals programme undertaken by New Gorbals...
Shedding light on window choices
From daylighting to providing ventilation and the perfect frame for external views, windows are an essential part of any façade design. Kenny McMenemy, architectural advisor...
Timber windows specified for Arbroath mill redevelopment
TJ Ross, a bespoke joinery business in Glenrothes, is supplying 114 traditional style timber sash and case windows to a mill redevelopment project by...
Windows have ‘pivotal’ role in performance levels
REHAU is urging developers, architects and specifiers to place more emphasis on window specification to help ‘eke out’ the marginal gains required to secure...
Glazing adds luxury to Aboyne cottage
ALUMINIUM windows and doors from Sidey have helped transform an Aberdeenshire gardener’s cottage into a five-star holiday home.
The one-bedroom property, in the village of...
New Senior sales chief appointed
STEVE Kendrick has been appointed national sales manager at Senior Architectural Systems.
The role will involve Steve, who has worked in the glass and glazing...
Firm scores with training centre project
CUMBERNAULD firm Cube Glass has installed three fire-rated Schueco screens and new double doors at Rangers Football Club’s Hummel Training Centre.
Working in association with...
Aberdeen promotions mark NorDan expansion plans
NORDAN UK’s Aberdeen branch will soon be welcoming two long-standing employees to its board of directors. The doors and windows specialist said Barbara Massie...
Abacus counting on fastener success
ABACUS Agents has announced the addition of new Rapierstar fastener options to its range.
The firm, which has branches in Dundee and Glasgow, offers products...
Vote of confidence for Indeglas
CUMBERNAULD-based Indeglas has been recognised by the government’s Disability Confident scheme for its commitment to recruiting and retaining disabled staff.
The Level 1 accreditation has...
Time to give seal of approval to efficiency
Andy Swift, sales and operations manager at Iso Chemie, explains why he believes that architects who adopt new approaches to sealing specification will improve...
Setting the standard
Standards and regulations are important. They make sure your vehicle is safe on the road, ensure tools work effectively and help keep doors and...
Brexit uncertainty impacts home improvement plans
A new study has found that Brexit uncertainty has caused a significant number of homeowners to cancel or postpone plans to make improvements to...
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...
CMS spots window of opportunity
CMS Window Systems’ decision to open a dedicated factory in East Kilbride to service trade customers has prompted positive early feedback and helped to...
