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Wrightstyle one of Europe’s leading steel glazing companies, has been awarded a major contract for the new façade of the Grade I listed King’s Cross station, the final phase of the station’s redevelopment which began in 2007.
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Jane Embury, a director of steel glazing company Wrightstyle, looks at fire safety in shopping centres.
Leading building envelope and new energies specialist, Schueco UK, has appointed Sean Butler to the post of Commercial Director Metal Construction.
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The appalling fire in Bangladesh at the weekend, in which over one hundred people, mainly women, were killed, brings the total to over 500 people who have died in similar garment factory fires in the country since 2006, according to a rights group.
SAPULPA – The Sapulpa Fire Department responded to an electrical fire at a business early Monday.Firefighters were called to Saint-Gobain Containers, a glass manufacturing plant, at 1000 N.
A UK steel glazing company has brought together videos of its systems being tested against a lorry bomb, car bomb and ballistic attack and posted them on YouTube.
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SAFTI FIRST’s 2-Hour Fire Rated Curtain Wall Passes Rigorous Dynamic Tests Fire as Prescribed by CDC
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Wrightstyle Limited is an international glass and steel glazing company. Lee Coates leads research, development and testing for the company’s systems which mitigate against fire, bomb/blast and ballistic attack.
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