Construction industry urged to ‘go full circle’ amid sustainability concerns
While welcoming the UK’s Net Zero pledge, leading sustainability authority, Bureau Veritas has asserted that a transition to the circular economy business model will be a key initiative if the UK is to truly realise a low carbon future. In continuing to lead the march on climate change, June 2019 saw the UK government set out new legislation More...
Government’s new design guide welcome news for window industry
Following the Conservative Party Conference, the Secretary of State for Housing Communities and Local Government has unveiled a new design guide in a bid to encourage better housing and building development. More...
Brisant Secure is named the 18th fastest growing UK business in Fast Track 100
Brisant-Secure is the eighteenth fastest growing company in the UK, according to the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100, published on Sunday December 1st 2019. Brisant believes this is down to More...
Industry heads to Park Lane, London to reward the best in class at G-Awards
This year’s G-Awards was a truly wonderful occasion and celebrated a fantastic year in the industry. A host of big names picked up awards and were joined by some ‘first-timers’ – More...
Avia secure smart lock receives world first BSI internet security certificate
Mighton has been officially presented with a certificate from the British Standards Institution (BSI) in recognition of achieving the Government’s Code of Practice for consumer Internet of Things (IoT) security More...
FENSA to lead Building Our Skills ‘Inspiring The Future’ Campaign
FENSA, the glazing industry’s leading competent person scheme, is set to help spearhead Building Our Skills (BOS) ‘Inspiring The Future’ campaign launched to introduce Fenestration to schools and colleges. The More...
Installers from Mourne Windows & Doors achieve professional qualification
A team of 7 window and door installers from Mourne Windows & Doors, based in Hilltown, County Down, are the first on the island of Ireland to achieve GQA Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Fenestration Installation More...
Unhealthy buildings adversely affect children and will cost UK £55.6bn over next 40 years
Living, learning and working in unhealthy buildings will cost the UK economy over £55 billion between now and 2060, according to a report by research institute RAND Europe and roof window manufacturer VELUX. The More...
Veka recycling hosts local politicians at new Wellingborough headquaters
Drawn by the prospect of the jobs and sustainable production Veka Recycling is bringing to Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, local politicians made a visit to the company’s new headquarters to learn more More...
Over one million pieces of Saint-Gobain glass supplied to Morley Glass & Glazing
Uni-blinds® sealed units manufacturer Morley Glass & Glazing is celebrating a significant milestone alongside glass company Saint-Gobain Glass and distributor Glassolutions. Over one million pieces of More...