Aluminium Products in Buildings
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New aluminium window, door and curtain walling systems for UK weblink
AluK (GB) Limited |Fri, 17 May 2013
AluK (GB) now offers two brands of aluminium building systems: the AluK brand of specification window, door and curtain walling systems and the Beaufort by AluK range of windows and doors for residential and light commercial applications.
Smart to showcase new products and sustainable systems at Ecobuild weblink
Smart Architectural Aluminium |Tue, 8 Jan 2013
Smart stand at Ecobuild will include their MC600 Smart Wall curtain walling and new Smart Wall commercial door which is being launched at the show.
Reynaers curtain walling and windows maximise hospice light weblink
Reynaers |Mon, 17 Dec 2012
St David’s hospice in Newport benefits from unhindered countryside views plus top BREEAM rating with the installation of Reynaers CW50 curtain walling and innovative Airmax parallel opening windows.
SAS explains why the ‘Growth in Aluminium’s Popularity’ downloadweblink
Senior Architectural Systems |Fri, 14 Dec 2012
Lennart Jonsson from Senior Architectural Systems (SAS) takes an in-depth look at the growth in demand for aluminium framed windows, doors and conservatories in the Home Improvement Sector.
Multi Fab partners with Smarts Aluminium Systems weblink
Multi Fab |Thu, 27 Sep 2012
Multi Fab, an aluminium fabricator of aluminium windows, doors, curtain walling, now manufacture Smarts Bi-Fold door sets for builders and UPVC suppliers.
CAB explores the 'Specification Journey' weblink
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Wed, 26 Sep 2012
CAB highlight the ’Specification Journey’ at the final Regional Members’ Meeting of 2012 at the Coventry Transport Museum.
Full-time Technical Director for the Council for Aluminium in Building weblink
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Sat, 15 Sep 2012
The CAB has made the decision to create a full-time Technical Director role in preparation for future challenges on UK and European technical legislation.
Curtain walling from Senior Architectural Systems supplied to Langtree Park Stadium weblink
Senior Architectural Systems |Sat, 15 Sep 2012
Senior’s SMR900 aluminium curtain walling system now adorns the new £25m, 18,000 capacity stadium in St Helens.
Seniors supporting good design in Scotland weblink
Senior Architectural Systems |Tue, 11 Sep 2012
Senior Architectural Systems office and warehouse, between Glasgow and Edinburgh, supports specifiers and fabricators.
Aluminium gets improved ratings in Green Guide weblink
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Wed, 5 Sep 2012
The generic environmental profiles of aluminium and the results for 281 Elements have been updated in the BRE Green Guide to Specification, reports CAB.
Latest aluminium targets highlighted by CAB weblink
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Tue, 14 Aug 2012
CAB has made a significant contribution to the first annual report of the Windows Sustainability Partnership (WSP).
Uni Student wins CAB Tectonics award weblink
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Tue, 7 Aug 2012
CAB has presented the annual CAB Tectonics Prize to University of Nottingham student, Andrew Tindale.
Use of aluminium in building championed at CAB dinner weblink
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Wed, 18 Jul 2012
CAB (Council for Aluminium in Building) President, Mo Panam, has made a presentation at the recent CAB AGM and Dinner, held at De Vere Belton Woods Hotel in Grantham.
CAB support for CRASH charity project weblink
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Tue, 17 Jul 2012
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) support for CRASH helps homeless charity Emmaus with plans to renovate a derelict building in Hinckley.
CAB conference highlights The Way Ahead weblink
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Tue, 3 Jul 2012
CAB conference held in Loughborough was deemed a resounding success
CAB on why aluminium specification in building is increasing downloadweblink
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Fri, 8 Jun 2012
Adrian Toon, CAB Marketing Committee Chair, looks at where the increasing demand for aluminium in building projects and the growth of aluminium fabrication is coming from.
Reynaers help with top Academy design and build
Reynaers |Tue, 28 Feb 2012
Nottingham Academy, a modern, high technology environment, makes extensive use of Reynaers architectural aluminium systems.
Reynobond ColorLab app from Alcoa
Alcoa Architectural Products |Mon, 20 Feb 2012
Following the success of the online version of the Facade configurator, Alcoa offer a free Reynobond ColorLab app available for download or from the iTunes Store.
Senior Fibre Systems launch at Ecobuild
Senior Architectural Systems |Thu, 9 Feb 2012
These new fibreglass windows and doors will be on show along with Senior Architectural Systems' Hybrid range of engineering timber and aluminium windows, doors and curtain wall products.
CAB and GGF influence European curtain walling
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Mon, 12 Dec 2011
Key roles for CAB and GGF in within the Federation of European Window and Curtain Walling Manufacturers' Association.
CAB suite of 7 RIBA Approved CPD seminars
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Mon, 31 Oct 2011
The CPD seminars ranging from 'Aluminium Fabrication' to 'Design Considerations' through to 'Economic and Environmental Concerns', are all popular with architects throughout the UK.
SAS solutions for Holiday Inn Express hotel
Senior Architectural Systems |Tue, 4 Oct 2011
Senior Architectural Systems' high-performance window and curtain wall solutions installed in Sheffield's latest city centre hotel.
Reynaers aluminium sustainable innovation
Reynaers |Thu, 21 Jul 2011
Reynaers Aluminium has helped create one of the most sustainable office buildings in Europe by providing curtain walling systems, windows and doors for the new Severn Trent headquarters, in Coventry
Hybrid curtain wall features in low carbon office
Senior Architectural Systems |Mon, 18 Jul 2011
Senior Architectural Systems' Hybrid Series 3 curtain wall forms the front facade of Treglown Court, the Cardiff office of Stride Treglown architectural practice.
Glasgow Church transformed with SAS Hybrid facade
Senior Architectural Systems |Thu, 23 Jun 2011
A full height facade of composite curtain wall has been designed for St Silas Episcopal Church in Glasgow, using Senior Architectural Systems' Hybrid range.
CAB stays informed of issues in the industry
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Fri, 10 Jun 2011
The Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) is involvement in key European committees, keeping the Association informed on how major issues are developing.
Mayor supports local contracts for local companies
Senior Architectural Systems |Thu, 19 May 2011
The Mayor of Doncaster, Mr Peter Davies, recently visited the headquarters and manufacturing base of Senior Architectural Systems at Denaby.
Senior enhances thermal window range
Senior Architectural Systems |Thu, 19 May 2011
Senior Architectural has enhanced its SPW600 thermally advanced window range with the launch of the SPW600e to ensure Part L compliance.
Senior supplies Hybrid system for York University
Senior Architectural Systems |Thu, 19 May 2011
Individual windows from Senior Architectural's Hybrid composite range feaure in York University's expanded campus at Heslington East.
Senior systems specified for new build school
Senior Architectural Systems |Thu, 19 May 2011
Window and curtain wall systems from Senior Architectural Systems have been installed in one of Edinburgh's latest new build schools.
Weston Pier features Senior Architectural glazing
Senior Architectural Systems |Thu, 19 May 2011
Senior Architectural Systems' glazing solutions have been incorporated in the reconstructed pavilion at the end of Weston-super-Mare's Grand Pier.
CAB Breakfast Network Briefing in Glasgow
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Thu, 12 May 2011
The first of the Council for Aluminium in Building's, Scottish Breakfast Network meetings, took place in Glasgow in early April 2011.
Reynaers releases residential application brochure
Reynaers |Mon, 18 Apr 2011
The Reynaers Residential brochure demonstrates the company's range of products designed for application in residential developments.
Senior Architectural glazing used in BSF building
Senior Architectural Systems |Wed, 16 Feb 2011
Senior Architectural Systems' SCW low rise semi-unitised curtain wall has been specified for the Abbey Park Campus at Leicester College.
Senior Architectural Systems for research centre
Senior Architectural Systems |Wed, 12 Jan 2011
The Cancer and Genetics building in Cardiff features doors, casement windows and curtain walling from Senior Architectural Systems.
CAB discusses aluminium and recycling
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Tue, 4 Jan 2011
'The Simple Truths about Aluminium and Recycling'; Justin Ratcliffe, chief executive, CAB, looks at issues ranging from low energy recycling to buildings being 'urban mines'.
Crown Aluminium discusses composite materials
Crown Aluminium |Mon, 20 Dec 2010
Commercial window, door and curtain wall systems become more complex as companies develop higher performance systems to meet increasing demands for insulation.
CAB sponsors Pantomime for Deaf Association
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Thu, 16 Dec 2010
The Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) has funded the annual Gloucestershire Deaf Association (GDA) Christmas pantomime trip.
Reynaers Passivhaus window system at Ecobuild
Reynaers |Wed, 8 Dec 2010
CS104, the high insulation window system from Reynaers, will be unveiled at Ecobuild, offering a Uw value of 0.78 W/mK, for complete window frame.
Revived riverside location features Reynaers
Reynaers |Thu, 18 Nov 2010
Reynaers Aluminium has supplied curtain walling, windows and doors and thermally insulated profile systems to a riverside apartment development in South East London.
CAB supports Windows Sustainability Action Plan
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Mon, 1 Nov 2010
The Council for Aluminium in Building present aluminium's current and future sustainability plans and targets at the launch of Defra's 'Windows Sustainability Action Plan'.
CAB highlight benefits of aluminium at BEST
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Wed, 29 Sep 2010
The Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) stand at BEST 2010 will highlight aluminium as a 21st Century material for future generations.
CAB discusses the development of aluminium
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Tue, 28 Sep 2010
Aluminium is a 21st Century metal but has been used commercially since the 1880s, changing significantly over its lifespan particularly in the mix and quality of its alloy.
Science labs utilises Reynaers aluminium systems
Reynaers |Thu, 9 Sep 2010
Reynaers aluminium curtain walling and windows systems have been specified for use throughout a new facility at St Birinus School in Oxfordshire.
Senior supplies windows for Lancaster Travelodge
Senior Architectural Systems |Mon, 5 Jul 2010
Seniors Fabricator, Secco Services, has recently won the contract to supply windows for the Lancaster Travelodge scheme.
Sixth Form College uses Reynaers Products
Reynaers |Sun, 27 Jun 2010
Reynaers systems have played a vital role in a landmark GBP11m project to create a brand new Sixth Form Centre for SRC Bede College.
Crown explains its working partnerships
Crown Aluminium |Tue, 8 Jun 2010
Crown Aluminium's position in the commercial fenestration market is balanced between the major systems companies and building envelope contractor/installers in the UK.
CAB's Role in Today's Construction Market
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Mon, 7 Jun 2010
Justin Ratcliffe, Chief Executive, Council for Aluminium in Building has commented on CAB's activities in the construction sector relating to aluminium and sustainability.
Reynaers releases sustainability brochure
Reynaers |Tue, 1 Jun 2010
'Reynaers Sustainability' is a brochure from Reynaers Aluminium demonstrating the company's commitment to sustainable products.
Crown Aluminium to offer Hybrid Composites
Crown Aluminium |Tue, 25 May 2010
Crown Aluminium is now set up to manufacture timber aluminium composite windows, doors and curtain wall systems from the Hybrid range of systems from Senior Architectural Systems.
PAS24 for Seniors Commercial Doors
Senior Architectural Systems |Tue, 4 May 2010
SD range from SD Commercial Doors has been tested to, and passed 'PAS 24' for commercial doors.
College uses Reynaers' Aluminium curtain walling
Reynaers |Thu, 29 Apr 2010
Kendal College featuring Reynaers products has achieved a BREEAM 'Excellent' rating.
CAB's message on aluminium for the decade ahead
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Wed, 28 Apr 2010
The Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) offers a message for the decade ahead, highlighting the environmental benefits of using aluminium in construction.
Seniors completes University of York installation
Senior Architectural Systems |Mon, 12 Apr 2010
One of the largest installations to be undertaken in Seniors Hybrid window system is now reaching completion on-site.
Reynears launches publication for education sector
Reynaers |Tue, 16 Mar 2010
Reynaers Aluminium has released a brochure highlighting the company's sustainable architectural aluminium systems for the education sector.
Senior Architectural now offers Hybrid Series 2
Senior Architectural Systems |Tue, 16 Mar 2010
Senior Architectural Systems' Hybrid system offers fabricators an efficient way to manufacture a complete range of products for commercial installations.
Fresh air supply from Reynears Airmax window
Reynaers |Tue, 2 Mar 2010
The Airmax parallel opening window system from Reynaers Aluminium provides consistent air flow around all four edges of an open window.
Senior Architectural launches Hybrid Series 2
Senior Architectural Systems |Wed, 17 Feb 2010
Senior Architectural Systems launches a streamlined version of its Hybrid system at Ecobuild, designed with specifiers in mind.
Senior Architectural provides curtain wall screen
Senior Architectural Systems |Tue, 16 Feb 2010
A decommissioned Concorde aircraft on display at Manchester Airport can be viewed through an aluminium curtain wall screen supplied by Senior Architectural Systems.
CAB Aluminium Pavilion Supports Ecobuild.
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Thu, 28 Jan 2010
Ecobuild is to feature a CAB Aluminium Pavilion for the first time, displaying the benefits of using aluminium products in construction.
Reynaers takes doors and windows to Ecobuild 2010
Reynaers |Tue, 5 Jan 2010
Reynaers aluminium will be exhibiting at Ecobuild, showing its Airmax and Eco 75 products, and the Rey-cycle SWMP (Site Waste Management Plan) initiative.
Building curves with aluminium
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Wed, 9 Dec 2009
Council for Aluminium in Building explain how aluminium can be used to create curves that give grace and elegance to new and refurbished buildings.
Reynaers will showcase windows and doors at BSEC
Reynaers |Mon, 23 Nov 2009
Reynaers Aluminium will demonstrate its systems and capabilities at the BSEC exhibition and conference at ExCel in London.
Reynaers offers Birmingham office a bespoke facade
Reynaers |Thu, 19 Nov 2009
Reynaers has developed a bespoke aluminium curtain walling system for an office development in Birmingham City Centre, Eleven Brindley Place.
Reynaers offers fire resistant product range
Reynaers |Thu, 8 Oct 2009
Reynaers launches fire resistant aluminium fenestration systems that are fully compliant with European standards.
Senior Architectural Systems showcases MMC project
Senior Architectural Systems |Wed, 30 Sep 2009
Senior Architectural Systems is showcasing its off-site construction methods at Interbuild with a complete classroom display.
CAB to launch aluminium village at Interbuild
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Tue, 15 Sep 2009
The Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) is working in partnership with Interbuild to offer a dedicated section within the exhibition.
Reynaers windows and doors system get approval
Reynaers |Wed, 2 Sep 2009
The Optima system from Reynaers Aluminium has received industry recognition with its inclusion in the Construction Products Innovation and Achievement (CPIA) publication.
Senior offers soundproof glazed facade system
Senior Architectural Systems |Tue, 25 Aug 2009
Senior Architectural Systems has supplied a glazed facade sound attenuation system for a building subjected to road and rail noise.
Reynaers' profiles offer thermal insulation
Reynaers |Wed, 19 Aug 2009
Reynaers has supplied energy efficient insulated windows and doors for a school design and build project.
Reynaers Eco replacement range
Reynaers |Tue, 4 Aug 2009
Reynaers has designed the Eco 75 window and door system for refurbishment projects.
Fabricators opt for aluminium say CAB
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Wed, 22 Jul 2009
Forecasts for the construction industry remain gloomy and the trend continues for fabricators to diversify into other market sectors, including aluminium.
Reynaers aluminium windows and BRE Green Guide
Reynaers |Mon, 13 Jul 2009
How Reynaers Eco and CS68 systems meet the BRE Global Green Guide.
Reynaers' High quality Optima system
Reynaers |Mon, 13 Jul 2009
Reynaers' new versatile system of components for aluminium windows and doors - Optima, reduces tilt and turn fitting time while enhancing performance.
Senior Hybrid in Borough Road project
Senior Architectural Systems |Thu, 9 Jul 2009
Senior Architectural Systems will be part of a redevelopment of the 44/46 Borough Road site in Southwark, London, offering a mixed development.
Reynaers energy saving systems for Bloomsbury
Reynaers |Tue, 30 Jun 2009
Reynaers windows, doors and curtain walling have played a key part in a unique residential development, The Bloomsbury, in the historic quarter of Northampton.
CAB Aluminium in Renovation Awards
Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) |Mon, 15 Jun 2009
The Council for Aluminium in Building - CAB - is to hold their second UK Aluminium in Renovation Awards this year which carries a first prize of GBP5,000.
Senior's Hybrid Tested to BS7950
Senior Architectural Systems |Tue, 9 Jun 2009
Senior Architectural Systems continue to develop their Hybrid range of aluminium timber composite windows to meet the needs of their customers and enhanced security is high on the agenda.
Senior's massive window for Edinburgh school
Senior Architectural Systems |Tue, 26 May 2009
Senior Architectural Systems have recently supplied a window system which was manufactured to make a massive 1800 mm square opening light.
SAS on windows and zero carbon structures
Senior Architectural Systems |Thu, 19 Mar 2009
Lennart Jonsson looks at the changing face of the industry and how systems companies and fenestration installation companies must change to meet stringent reductions in energy use.
New website for specifiers and fabricators
Senior Architectural Systems |Mon, 23 Feb 2009
Fenestration specialist supplier, Senior Architectural Systems, launch new website for specifiers and fabricators of their systems.
Senior Architectural Systems success at BSEC
Senior Architectural Systems |Mon, 23 Feb 2009
Senior's Hybrid, an aluminium timber composite system, was exhibited with full size samples of curtain wall, double doors, open-in and open-out windows and proved to be very popular with delegates.
Senior Hybrid curtain walling for school
Senior Architectural Systems |Fri, 30 Jan 2009
Senior Hybrid curtain wall system is being used to stunning effect on the new main entrance for Westborne School in Penarth.
Senior Architectural Systems help rebuild school
Senior Architectural Systems |Thu, 13 Nov 2008
One of Scotland's oldest schools, Stirling High, has recently been rebuilt with the help of Senior Architectural Systems.
Senior Architectural Systems ISO Qualifications
Senior Architectural Systems |Thu, 13 Nov 2008
Senior Architectural Systems have recently secured three primary ISO Qualifications namely ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14001:2004 and the more recent OHSAS 18001:2007.
Senior Architectural Systems curtail wall systems
Senior Architectural Systems |Tue, 4 Nov 2008
Four of the main curtail wall systems provided by Senior Architectural Systems now carry CWCT test approvals.
SAS takes CPD to a new level
Senior Architectural Systems |Wed, 29 Oct 2008
Senior Architectural Systems have raised research and learning to a new level by becoming part of, and hosting the launch of the Micro-University Network (MiUni).
Exhibiting 'Fenestration Excellence' at Interbuild
Senior Architectural Systems |Thu, 18 Sep 2008
Senior Architectural Systems are exhibiting their full range of products within the CAB Aluminium Zone at Interbuild, and welcome all visitors to their stand during the exhibition.
SAS introduces units with structural glazing tape
Senior Architectural Systems |Mon, 15 Sep 2008
Senior Architectural Systems have recently introduced a 3M glazing tape which allows fabricators to produce their own structurally bonded aluminium framed units for curtain walling applications.
SAS renamed Senior Architectural Systems
Senior Architectural Systems |Sat, 23 Aug 2008
Senior Aluminium Systems have changed their name to 'Senior Architectural Systems' and introduced a new corporate image which is more focused towards the UK specifier.
Senior Aluminium Systems range of generic CPDs
Senior Architectural Systems |Tue, 22 Jul 2008
The CPD's cover seven modules including an introduction to aluminium, design considerations and economic and environmental arguments.