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...
Historic windows tell us much about the past
Craig Quirie speaks to Dr Craig Kennedy about the importance of preserving windows of historical significance rather than simply replacing them
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...
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...
Cube Glass appointed Scottish distributor of Glazing Vision rooflights
CUMBERNAULD-based Cube Glass has been appointed an official distributor in Scotland of Glazing Vision rooflights.
Glazing Vision designs and manufactures architectural glass rooflights for customers...
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...
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...
Scots business blends the old with the new
TJ Ross has added a new style of timber sash and case window to its range of SlimBar windows and external doors, the TJ...
CR Smith resumes apprenticeship programme
CR Smith has announced the resumption of its apprenticeship programme following the introduction of Covid-19 protocols and full risk assessment with partners Fife College...
Online order system leads to ‘dramatic’ rise in sales
ORIGIN claims that the introduction of an online quoting and ordering system for its doors and windows products has resulted in “exponential business growth”.
The...
Silence is golden for cathedral project
When Ripon Cathedral decided to install a new glass porch, it was essential the project was as finely crafted and durable as the historic...
High-tech isolators help steel range achieve low U-values
STEEL systems specialist, Schueco Jansen, has introduced a range of steel windows and doors that can achieve ultra-low U-values thanks to a newly developed...
CMS director honoured for sustainability achievements
CMS Group support services director Martin McCrimmon has won a top Institute of Directors (IoD) Scotland award for sustainability.
He was crowned director of the year...
Procast to provide key services on decarbonisation and renewables framework
SCOTTISH principal contractor Procast Group is set to take a key role on an £800 million decarbonisation and renewables framework in the Midlands.
The firm...
Flagship college project becomes local landmark
A further education facility at London South Bank Technical College, delivered by architecture firm Holmes Miller, was officially opened last week by education secretary...
Systems welcome students INTO Stirling
A “stylish and sustainable” fenestration package from Senior Architectural Systems was specified for the new INTO Centre at the University of Stirling, which provides...
Cumbernauld precision manufacturer enters partnership with French door designer
CUMBERNAULD-based glass and aluminium specialist Cube Glass has announced it has entered into a new partnership with French design and engineering specialist Bel’M, maker...
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...
NorDan excited by Irish investment
NORDAN UK MD Alex Brown has outlined how the firm’s recent acquisition of Dublin-based subsidiary NorDan Vindeur has opened up new opportunities
Irvine firm sees ‘healthy level’ of enquiries
CHARLIE Berry, MD of Irvine-based Andrew Wright Windows, has revealed to Project Scotland that the business has recently experienced ‘continued and very welcome’ interest...
