All Doors and windows articles – Page 5

  • Timber: U-value 0.9W/m2K
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    Green windows

    2008-09-05T00:00:00Z

    Three more high-performing options that help reduce heat loss from buildings

  • Mumford and Wood has designed and manufactured the Georgian-style sash windows and the complementary doorsets of this new-build house in Cornwall.
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    Georgian-style windows

    2008-09-05T00:00:00Z

    Mumford and Wood has designed and manufactured the Georgian-style sash windows and the complementary doorsets of this new-build house in Cornwall.

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    Finger guards

    2008-09-05T00:00:00Z

    About 30,000 children injure their fingers in doors each year. To address this, Leaderflush Shapland has developed Sentinel, an integrated finger protection guard for a wide range of applications such as schools, sports centres and public buildings. Sentinel is supplied as part of a complete doorset and also achieves performance ...

  • Jeld-Wen has developed a 35mm interior fire door called FireGuard
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    Interior fire doors

    2008-09-05T00:00:00Z

    Jeld-Wen has developed a 35mm interior fire door called FireGuard.

  • Portman Pocket Doors is launching a sliding door system that can save space and provide flexibility
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    Sliding doors

    2008-09-05T00:00:00Z

    Portman Pocket Doors is launching a sliding door system that can save space and provide flexibility, particularly in applications such as kitchens and bathrooms.

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    Security doors

    2008-09-05T00:00:00Z

    Technocover has launched the Ultrasecure range of high security, composite doors designed to protect buildings against criminal attack.

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    Doors seals

    2008-09-05T00:00:00Z

    A combination of Lorient’s acoustic, smoke and fire seals has been installed at the Young Vic theatre in London.

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    External doors

    2008-09-05T00:00:00Z

    Stormfront has launched a range of ready-to-fit composite doors.

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    What it costs: Garage doors

    2008-09-05T00:00:00Z

    Residential garage doors come in a variety of shapes, sizes, finishes and styles. Peter Mayer of ɫTV LifePlans considers their maintenance issues and lifecycle costs

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    Aluminium doors and windows

    2008-09-05T00:00:00Z

    Aluminium glazing company, Technal, in partnership with East Yorkshire Aluminium and Glass, is supplying more than 5,000 windows for a 4,200-unit student village in the University of Sheffield.

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    Green flooring: Technik Floor

    2008-07-04T16:28:00Z

    Panelised stone flooring system behaves as a single-surface layer and replaces cementious screeding

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    High-performance timber windows

    2008-06-02T00:55:00Z

    Green ɫTV Store launches the Ecocontract range of timber window for housing associations and developers with large-scale developments

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    Security screens

    2008-04-11T00:00:00Z

    Hillaldam Coburn has launched the Glidemaster as an alternative to roller shutters. The sliding panels are hung from an aluminium track, which allows more headroom and requires no floor channels.

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    Roller shutters

    2008-04-11T00:00:00Z

    Trellicor has launched the Roll-Up Serranda range of roller shutters. The units feature a manual override system to ensure they can always open from the outside, even in the event of a power failure. Made from aluminium and steel, the shutters have been designed to keep repairs and maintenance to ...

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    Low U-value windows

    2008-04-11T00:00:00Z

    Window maker NorDan has launched a new range of timber windows with U-values lower than those required by the ɫTV Regulations.

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    Secure secondary glazing

    2008-04-11T00:00:00Z

    Selectaglaze has installed secondary glazing units for Smyth House, Northampton, a home for women with mental problems who have been assessed as “medium risk”. The brief from St Andrew's Healthcare was to provide secondary glazing units with integral Venetian blinds that also allow access to the primary windows. Selectaglaze installed ...

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    Sliding glass doors

    2008-04-11T00:00:00Z

    Door and window control systems maker Geze UK is launching two stainless steel space-saving door systems designed for glass doors and suitable for a variety of buildings.

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    Lift and slide doors

    2008-04-11T00:00:00Z

    Gretsch-Unitas has developed the G-U HS Lift and Slide Door System that allows users of large full-height glazing to switch between use as a window or door.

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    Window pains: Different ways windows can fail

    2008-04-11T00:00:00Z

    Peter Mayer of ɫTV LifePlans analyses the different ways windows can fail and how to prevent them doing so. For a full guide to suppliers, log on to www.building.co.uk/specifier

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    Eco-friendly flooring: Down to earth

    2008-01-25T00:00:00Z

    What you see before you is not a luscious field but an eco-friendly carpet. And judging by the way the industry is heading, very soon all your flooring could be as green as grass.