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An insulated glass façade with computer-controlled integrated louvre-blinds has been installed for the first time in the UK at the new £6m Bennett Building at the Babraham Research Campus in Cambridge.
Bendheim has added two new glass options, Ultra-White Laminated Fade® and Low-Iron Etched Fade®, to its line of decorative architectural glass.
Image Above: Vic De Costa, SWISSPACER Marketing & Sales Manager - SWISSPACER, the UK and Ireland’s favourite warm edge spacer bar, is up 20% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2015.
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) enjoyed a record attendance for a specialist group meeting when 58 delegates attended the Joint Conservatory Association and Window and Door Group on 30th April at Solihull in the West Midlands.
A range of products supplied by leading fenestration design and manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems and installed by CS Aluminium Windows Ltd has helped to give a healthy new look to a purpose built Primary Care Resource Centre in Buckley,…
Flat structural glass roofs and rooflights are a popular and unfaltering aspect to most modern residential architectural designs.
The widely-acclaimed Pegasus Academy at Whitehorse Manor in Surrey, which was designed by Hayhurst & Co and features a series of architectural aluminium glazing systems from Technal, has won another award for architecture and design.
Displaying the benefits of Pilkington Activ™, The Building Research Establishment (BRE) have previously published results of a six-month research and evaluation project on the world’s first dual action self-cleaning glass.
Being in the glass industry for the last 80 years has made us want to tell the world about the most important feature of glass being its safety.
Ritec International Celebrate 10 Years of Working Alongside Majestic - Ritec International and leading shower company Majestic have just celebrated 10 years of unique collaboration.
Hird has expanded its mini crane and glass lifting fleets with the addition of new Maeda mini cranes and a specially-designed fin lifter vacuum.
Decorative Door Products (DDP) by RegaLead is pleased to announce that it has further cemented its status as the leading supplier of quality decorative glass units for composite doors with the addition of yet another accreditation to its arsenal, in…
Trend Marine have recently completed the supply of all glazing to the 125m megayacht Maryah. Trend were commissioned to conduct a turnkey supply service, starting from a 3D digitising service to complete manufacture and installation of all glazing.
Businesses from across the glass and glazing supply chain, including fabricators, installers and architects have set out their priorities for the next government, with an emphasis on new housing, planning laws and skills initiatives.
In this article, Jon Palethorpe, Commercial Director at architectural aluminium systems specialist, Technal, looks at current trends in fenestration design and specification, and some of the latest technical advancements engineered for high…
Clayton Glass has recently launched SMARTGLASS® Ultra 83, which they claim is the industry’s most advanced solar control, true self-cleaning glass for conservatory roofs and rooflights.
As specialist glass processors, TuffX Processed Glass has established a reputation for excellence with customers nationally since 1997, on both domestic and commercial projects.
Saint-Gobain is continuing to evolve its industry-leading 70-37 combination SGG COOL-LITE SKN 176 II with the addition of a 4mm option within the product range; primarily designed for the commercial and high-end domestic markets.
It may be that you building is listed, or you are building a new property in a conservation areas, or a protected area of outstanding natural beauty.
Counter Terror Expo 2015 proved a great success for the GGF, with many visitors to the Federation’s exhibition stand and two expert seminars on window film and safety and security glazing.
Hird has added a new fin lifter to its glass lifting hire fleet to stay fully in step with innovations in the structural use of glass in building design.
Want to know more about laminated safety glass? If you haven’t already done so, why not check out the new Glass Interlayer Technical Guide from Kuraray Glass Laminating Solutions, which is proving very popular with architects, engineers and glass…
Wintech Engineering Limited is a testing specialist based in the UK with prestigious customers worldwide and this year the company is proud to be celebrating its 20th anniversary.
IQ Glass have just finished our first installation of BIPV glass to a large commercial building in London.
The Torre Agbar is a reflection of Barcelona scarcely seen in its glorious past – bold, vibrant, and contemporary.