Rooms with a view
THE seafront Harbour Green development in Portobello, near Edinburgh, has been earning plaudits with a little help from REHAU TOTAL70 PVC-U windows in anthracite grey.
More than 300...
Stylish doors in full swing
SWING doors from GEZE UK have helped create an elegant entrance to a centre in Oxford which aims to help people affected by cancer.
The Patricia Thompson Building...
Work of art: disused building converted into student halls
CMS Window Systems has helped deliver much-needed accommodation for Glasgow School of Art (GSA) students.
The project has transformed a disused city centre office building and solved...
NTech out in front
NorDan has designed a new front entrance doorset for the UK market, following extensive consultations with local authorities, housing associations and police initiatives.
It’s called...
All systems go
A suite of systems from Metal Technology including curtain walling, windows and doors have been used at the Emerson Building at D2, Aberdeen.
The facility will support...
Home comforts at prize building
SYSTEM 4-35Hi+ Parallel Opening Vents (POV) windows are among a suite of Metal Technology Products installed in the new Ronald McDonald House, Glasgow.
The building...
A little bit of luxury at new Ayrshire care home
A newly opened luxury care home for the elderly in Ayr has benefited from more than 200 stylish windows and doors.
Specialist commercial fabricator Walker...
The sustainable material for high performance windows
By Alex Brown, managing director of NorDan UK
WHEN you look at some of our oldest buildings in Scotland – ancient castles and palaces, the...
Scottish market “essential” to Senior success story
Project Scotland speaks to Steve Wightman, director at Senior Architectural Systems, about the firm’s high-profile projects and plans for future growth
Q) What’s the history of Senior Architectural Systems?
A) Senior Architectural Systems...
Iconic theatre ‘fit for purpose’
LIKE many Victorian buildings, Glasgow’s oldest theatre suffered from limited accessibility and cramped, poorly functioning space. Designed to enhance the audience’s journey from ‘street...
Mumford & Wood play Trump card
Mumford & Wood, a manufacturer timber windows and doors, has been chosen as supply partner to replace over 1000 windows and doors as part...
Products help bring Metal to hospital
METAL Technology products have been used in a state-of-the art teaching and learning centre for medicine at Glasgow’s Southern General Hospital.
The £27million scheme, created...
ISO-Chemie expands technical advisory team
ISO-Chemie, a producer of impregnated foam sealants, has appointed a new technical advisor for the north of England and Scotland following continuing expansion and growth.
James...
NorDan’s timber windows drive down energy use at BRE
HUGELY energy efficient triple glazed timber windows from NorDan, averaging 0.8 w/m2K U values throughout, feature in the new e4Brick house from Weinerberger constructed...
Will the changing make up of the population determine the future of construction design?
By Mike Stevenson, Development Director for offsite and new-build fenestration specialists Sidey Limited and founding partner of the Fabric First Academy
IT has almost come...
Quality and economy proves a potent mix for East Kilbride firm
Schuco aluminium windows purely for the residential market are now being manufactured in Scotland at an affordable price. Delivering quality with economy, the AWS...
REHAU joins the SFHA
REHAU has joined the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations for the first time as an Associate Member.
As part of its membership, REHAU will be...
Deans Engineering baking up a storm
DEANS Engineering has added grey, foiled PVC-U windows to complete a modern renovation of a disused bakery building in Glasgow.
The civil engineering and ground...
Senior’s PURe and simple solution
BY offering some of the lowest U-values available to the UK market, a new energy efficient aluminium window system from Senior Architectural Systems is...
Glasgow hospital opens the door to good health
GLASGOW’S Southern General Hospital now boasts a bespoke Duotour revolving door with integrated curved corridors to provide patients, staff and visitors to the hospital...