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When Clifton and Louise Palese-Gordon embarked on their challenging self-build project, they knew that only a Balcony Systems’ Juliet balcony with the BalcoNano® self-cleaning glass coating would fulfil their demanding requirements.
Glass facades are attractive, but they also have to be safe. Say if a bomb were to go off nearby, would they withstand the blast? Researchers are using a shock tube to find out, and one of their projects is a new building complex in San Francisco.
Satisfying clients’ requirements for natural light and the ‘wow factor’, this glass and aluminium Juliet balcony from Balcony Systems makes a dramatic internal statement for a contemporary selfbuild home.
Safety glass industry professionals from different companies around the globe took part a Real Technical Seminar about glass processing organized by Safety Glass Experts International Ltd in Dusseldorf on 22nd of October a day prior to Glasstec 2012…
Façade elements on the basis of Phase Change Material (PCM) for innovative and sustainable architectureMainz/Munich, January 16, 2013 – At BAU 2013, the SCHOTT technology group will be presenting SCHOTT GlassX crystal, a façade solution that…
A leading UK steel glazing company has supplied fire-rated systems to several Olympic, FIFA and other major stadiums.
Fantastic panoramic views of the southern tip of the Isle of Man from a luxurious bed and breakfast property are fully exploited using every product from UK balustrading specialist Balcony Systems’ wide range of low-maintenance clear glass…
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.
Wrightstyle Limited is one of Europe’s most innovative suppliers of integrated steel and glass systems with an international client base.
Smart Products Cut Costs and Increase EfficiencyAuburn Hills, Mich. (October 30, 2012) – Facility managers seeking glass products that are beautiful, durable and low maintenance will find them on display at Guardian Industries Booth No. 735, at the…
The role of interior glass in adding more space and glamour to smaller hotel rooms will be showcased at Sleep 2012 in a partnership between GLASSOLUTIONS and architect Yasmine Mahmoudieh.
Shock-resistance is the great benefit of safety glass. However, the cut of the glass pane can make this difficult: With conventional processes, only straight cuts are possible.
At a press conference held in Paris today, AGC Glass Europe unveiled ‘Glastetik’, a network of qualified glass processors and installers fully oriented towards customer service.
Creativity and inspiration for using interior glass in the design and creation of high impact office, hotel and retail environments is now available online with the launch of an interactive tool from GLASSOLUTIONS.
Michael Collins, Building Industry Advisors Over the last several years, the focus on energy efficiency in the fenestration industry has become nearly ubiquitous.
At nearly 10 metres wide, David and Lynn Walton’s curved patio door with four fixed and four sliding panels makes a truly impressive statement at their Nottinghamshire home.
A top prize of £1,000 is on offer in the 2012 Balcony Systems’ photo competition. Homeowners who have installed any of the company’s products – Juliet or external glass balconies or curved sliding patio doors – are invited to submit their snaps to…
Fullex Locks are building on the recent growth it has achieved with a move into much larger premises. Fullex has responded to the growth in business by taking on a bigger base at The Pensnett Estate in Kingswinford, which is owned and managed by…
With cooler weather approaching, many homeowners may leave windows and screen doors open for ventilation.
Hand protection specialist adds first-to-market glove to best-selling brandBrussels, 20 August 2012 - Ansell, a global leader in health and safety solutions with more than a century of expertise, has added a new, first-to-market glove to its record-…
Jane Embury is a director of Wrightstyle, the Devizes-based supplier of steel glazing systems. Wrightstyle has an international reputation for innovative glazing solutions to mitigate against fire or ballistic or bomb attack.
Taking full advantage of extensive views across St Brelade’s Bay on the Channel Island of Jersey are curved and straight clear glass balconies supplied by Balcony Systems for the prestigious award-winning Chateau Valeuse apartments.
On July 6, 2012, in Shenzhen, Safety Glass Professional Committee of China Architectural and Industrial Glass Association (CAIGA) organized the first seminar for two industry standards: Production Regulations on Safety Glass Part II: Production…
Perched on a steep slope overlooking Fishguard and the Irish Sea, the aptly-named Ty’r Arfordir ‘Coast House’ retains its expansive views with a clear glass balcony supplied by UK balustrading specialist Balcony Systems.
Diners and drinkers at the White Rock Hotel in Hastings now get clear sea views, plus added wind protection, thanks to more than 50 metres of new glass and aluminium balustrading supplied by UK glass balustrading specialist Balcony Systems.