This is sponsored news from Eurocell: Eurocell has extended its range of outdoor living solutions with the launch of new contemporary garden room, pergola, and veranda designs. Customers can now create bespoke and inspirational living spaces that marry the functionality of indoors with the beauty of the garden. Whether it is for home working [...]
This is a press release from CNC Recycling: UPVC Window Recycling specialist CNC Recycling have further enhanced their sales team by appointing another highly experienced Business Development Manager to assist with the continued drive to strengthen operations and demand for the recycling of old windows. Nicole Lythgoe joins the North East based firm to [...]
This is a sponsored article by Eurocell: Eurocell has extended its range of market-leading conservatory and orangery solutions with the launch of new contemporary designs that create desirable extended living spaces or can modernise existing and traditional conservatory structures. Responding to increased consumer demand for 21st-century conservatory designs that include greater use of glass, [...]
This is a sponsored article by Eurocell: With continued concerns about skills shortages across construction, Eurocell is playing its part in supporting the development of tradespeople of the future. The company has committed to undertaking a series of educational visits to Further Education colleges around the UK, designed to share best practices around window [...]
This is quite a major moment for glass production in the UK. Pilkington has become the first glass company in the world to fire a furnace on 100% biofuel. Considering the vast amount of energy to keep these machines running at all times, to be able to now demonstrate that this process can now [...]
This is a sponsored article by Eurocell: · Eurocell has now proven that significant carbon savings can be achieved from the reuse of post-industrial and post-consumer waste to create new PVC-U solutions · Estimates to establish lifecycle impact of using recycled PVC-U window frames independently verified by Manchester Metropolitan University · Eurocell’s recycling strategy [...]
This is a sponsored article by Eurocell: · Eurocell’s high performing and recycled window and door solutions selected for an industry-leading construction research project led by Barratt Developments · Academics and the construction industry working together to develop a zero-carbon house and test the home living experience · Barratt Development’s ‘Z-House’ showcases and monitors [...]
This is a sponsored article by Freefoam: Freefoam Building Products are pleased to announce a significant milestone in its journey towards a low carbon, circular operation with the announcement that all electricity used at the UK manufacturing site in Northampton is now supplied from sustainable supplies Freefoam are taking ambitious steps to save and [...]
This is a sponsored article by Deceuninck UK: A new independent study commissioned by Deceuninck and conducted by YouGov has found that 86% of UK homeowners didn’t know that PVC-U windows and doors can be - and are being - recycled. “It’s a pretty damning indictment”, said Rob McGlennon, Managing Director, Deceuninck. “In a [...]
This is a sponsored article by Deceuninck UK: A new poll reveals almost half of UK homeowners would not purchase home improvement products containing plastics because of concerns about the impact plastic pollution is having on the planet. The findings ofindependent survey conducted by the leading pollster, YouGov found that 44% of total respondents [...]
This is a press release from CNC Recycling: UPVC Window Recycling specialist CNC Recycling has appointed a highly experienced Business Development Manager to consolidate and strengthen the sales team. Kate Riley joins the Middlesbrough based firm to support its substantial growth over the course of the last 16 months. Kate previously worked for Ecoplas, [...]
This is a sponsored article by Deceuninck UK: More than two-thirds of UK homeowners (68%) would choose windows and doors with a higher recycled content over and above products that don’t, or which do so at a lower level, according to a new study. The findings of the survey by leading pollster YouGov, also [...]
The arrival of vacuum insulated glazing, or VIG, has got me to thinking about our industry in a much wider sense. The more I look at vacuum insulated glazing, the more I believe it is something we should be looking at in way more detail and energy. But it shouldn't stop at that. In [...]
We live in a post-COP26 and net-zero world now. We can debate the merits of the deal that was struck at the very end of the conference and whether it goes far enough. It doesn’t. But in this post-COP26 world, with climate change at the forefront, everything we do within the UK fenestration sector [...]
COP26 is finally upon us. The most important UN Climate Conference and the moment we are told that we are out of time. I watched the powerful opening ceremony, with speeches from the UK Prime Minister, poets, Sir David Attenborough, leaders of island nations and more. If you did too, then you’ll now have [...]
This is a sponsored article by Morley Glass: The UK’s largest manufacturer of Screenline integral blinds will be recycling more post-consumer glass and supporting more local good causes than ever following the installation of a new state of the art automated machinery to process waste glass collected from Uni-Blinds® installers. The new plant commissioned [...]
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