Reynaers Aluminium UK has enhanced two of its key curtain walling systems, adding compatible components to support architects in enjoying design freedom and allowing it to respond faster to industry demands.
Homeowners desire and deserve a home that is safe and secure, affordable to run, with no winter heating worries and low noise levels. These qualities are exactly the kind of benefits the right type of glass in doors, windows and glazed extensions can deliver.
Marmalade Lane, an award-winning 42-home cohousing development in Orchard Park, Cambridge, is a leading example of best practice. TOWN, in partnership with Trivselhus and supported by Mole Architects, was chosen by Cambridge City Council and Cambridge Cohousing to deliver the project. Its aesthetic appeal is largely due to the use of three Vandersanden bricks: Majestic, Nevado Grey, and Old Windsor.
As part of plans by St Cross Homes to convert the Grade II listed Old Gaol in Portsmouth for residential purposes, Building Regulations requirements meant that provision had to be made to ensure compliance with the latest safety standards. FIEGER supplied FLW 32_25 SmoTec louvre vents to provide emergency smoke release at the end of each corridor of the new build blocks.
The beauty of large windows and doors is the feeling of light and spaciousness of a room, and now the outside can come in with the introduction of the Lyon Juliet balcony system from Bohle. With maximum potential glass widths of up to 4 metres.
‘Wren’s Nest’ is a 27-acre, third construction phase of the ‘Edlogan Wharf’ development, which lies within the Afon Lwyd valley in the borough of Torfaen. It is one of eight parcels of land in a 244-acre development which will take an estimated 10 to 12 years to construct and, upon completion, will comprise 1200 homes, a village green, sports pitches and play areas, cycle and leisure trails, allotments and extensive areas of green space including woodland and conservation grassland.
