LEKA WARM ROOF TRANSFORMS PLYMOUTH CARE HOME CONSERVATORY

Leka Systems fabricator Boringdon Plastics has recently completed the fabrication of an impressive 16.5m by 4.2m Leka Warm Roof for a conservatory refurbishment project at Torr Home, a premier care home in Plymouth, Devon.

Torr Home is set in a substantial 19th century country mansion in the highest part of the city...

PART L COMPLIANT ALUMINIUM AS STANDARD WITH SHEERLINE

Tougher Part L requirements don’t need to be a cause of concern for suppliers of aluminium products. In fact, if you choose the correct system supplier – these tighter standards can help give you an edge in a market that’s set to become more competitive as the cost of living ‘crisis‘ begins to encompass more middle income households.

With an ever-expanding range of Part L compliant aluminium windows, doors, bi-folds and roof lanterns – Sheerline’s customers are reaping the benefits of choosing a modern aluminium system. Designed around Sheerline’s innovative Thermlock® technology, which sits at the heart of every product, Thermlock®...

SOUND EXPANSION TO FURTHER SUPPORT CARL F GROUPCO’S CUSTOMERS

Leading independent hardware distributor Carl F Groupco has further expanded its window vent inventory with the addition of the new Simon Acoustic ventilator range from RW Simon Ltd. The new acoustic vents are designed to assist fabricators and installers in creating aesthetic solutions for all acoustic requirements, while still meeting...

UAP AND PDS COLLABORATION DELIVERS SMOOTH FIRE DOOR INSTALLATION FOR IRWELL VALLEY HOMES

Since the Grenfell Tower tragedy five years ago, there has been an even greater focus on fire safety in the social housing sector. It’s a responsibility that Greater Manchester social housing provider, Irwell Valley Homes, takes very seriously, with a compliance team inspecting its 8,000 homes on a...

BREATHE EASY WITH REHAU’S TRICKLE VENT SOLUTION

Building regulations covering ventilation are due to alter the fenestration landscape from 15th June 2022 onwards. Malcolm Taylor, Commercial Product Manager at REHAU Windows, discusses how industry professionals must be ready to navigate the key changes and meet requirements.

Absence of quality ventilation has the potential to ’lock in‘ poor environments with many consequences – such as impacting the health of building occupants. In fact, the recent public health crisis has exacerbated the need for good air quality. To make matters worse, home working is creating further problems for those who reside in low-quality housing, as well as areas with poor...

BREATHE EASY WITH REHAU’S TRICKLE VENT SOLUTION

Building regulations covering ventilation are due to alter the fenestration landscape from 15th June 2022 onwards. Malcolm Taylor, Commercial Product Manager at REHAU Windows, discusses how industry professionals must be ready to navigate the key changes and meet requirements.

Absence of quality ventilation has the potential to...