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A window on good specification

|Date: 9 January, 2024

A window on good specification

It was recently reported that social landlord A2Dominion had completed more new homes achieving an EPC Ba ...

It was recently reported that social landlord A2Dominion had completed more new homes achieving an EPC Band A rating than any other landlord in the UK. Senior Design & Technical Manager at A2Domin ...

9 January, 2024
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Liniar | Specifying low carbon windows and doors

|Date: 8 November, 2023

Liniar | Specifying low carbon windows and doors

In a bid to tackle the effects of climate change, the UK Government has proposed the Future Building Stan ...

In a bid to tackle the effects of climate change, the UK Government has proposed the Future Building Standards and Future Homes Standard, which will see changes to Part L (Conservation of fuel and pow ...

8 November, 2023
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Equans wins major energy efficiency refurbishment contract for Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

|Date: 8 November, 2023

Equans wins major energy efficiency refurbishment contract for Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Equans has been appointed by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea to deliver the refurbishment of ...

Equans has been appointed by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea to deliver the refurbishment of more than 300 homes. The project will see properties at the Silchester Estate in West London ha ...

8 November, 2023
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NorDan UK | The price of performance

|Date: 24 August, 2023

NorDan UK | The price of performance

The Part L Building Regulations finally kicked in this June, and the message is loud-and-clear: building ...

The Part L Building Regulations finally kicked in this June, and the message is loud-and-clear: building materials must now deliver sustainable outcomes. Sonia Travis, a Commercial Sales Manager at No ...

24 August, 2023
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Orbit welcomes Lord Callanan to showcase energy efficiency improvements for West Midlands’ homes

|Date: 26 June, 2023

Orbit welcomes Lord Callanan to showcase energy efficiency improvements for West Midlands’ homes

Orbit Housing and Stratford-on-Avon District Council recently welcomed Lord Callanan, the Parliamentary U ...

Orbit Housing and Stratford-on-Avon District Council recently welcomed Lord Callanan, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Energy Efficiency and Green Finance) and representatives ...

26 June, 2023
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Maxine shortlisted for top accolade at Women in Housing Awards

|Date: 16 May, 2023

Maxine shortlisted for top accolade at Women in Housing Awards

Maxine Ryder from Birmingham-based company Shelforce has been shortlisted for Woman of the Year at this y ...

Maxine Ryder from Birmingham-based company Shelforce has been shortlisted for Woman of the Year at this year’s Women in Housing Awards, which celebrate female leaders, innovators and changemakers, cha ...

16 May, 2023
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Future-proofing the 77 window and door system

|Date: 10 January, 2023

Future-proofing the 77 window and door system

AluK’s high performance 77 commercial window and door system has just been given a comprehensive update t ...

AluK’s high performance 77 commercial window and door system has just been given a comprehensive update to ensure it not only complies with the 2022 updates to Part L of the Building Regulations but i ...

10 January, 2023
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Eurocell | A window on successful collaboration

|Date: 25 August, 2022

Eurocell | A window on successful collaboration

Eurocell’s high performance PVC-U window profiles, technical expertise, and commitment to a sustainable f ...

Eurocell’s high performance PVC-U window profiles, technical expertise, and commitment to a sustainable future, is helping to underpin the success of a major ongoing property maintenance and refurbish ...

25 August, 2022
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Steel Window Association achieves FD30 rating for internal glazed fire doors and side screens

|Date: 7 April, 2022

Steel Window Association achieves FD30 rating for internal glazed fire doors and side screens

A recently completed programme of testing conducted by the Steel Window Association's (SWA) technical com ...

A recently completed programme of testing conducted by the Steel Window Association's (SWA) technical committee has resulted in three different internal door configurations successfully attaining a ha ...

7 April, 2022
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In with the new at Thrayle House

|Date: 27 September, 2021

In with the new at Thrayle House

WICONA’s aluminium windows, doors and curtain wall solutions have been specified and installed as part of ...

WICONA’s aluminium windows, doors and curtain wall solutions have been specified and installed as part of an extensive redevelopment at Thrayle House in Brixton. The large-scale project marks the late ...

27 September, 2021
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