Aluminium Day is our very own social media event that has been created to raise awareness of the versatility of aluminium and to celebrate the success and skills of those who work with it. The hashtag, #AluminiumDay, made its debut back in 2019 and has gone on to generate discussions around aluminium’s many benefits, from […]

Forget red roses and chocolates. This Valentine’s Day give your clients something they will truly love. PURe® aluminium windows and doors are the way to your clients’ hearts, here’s why. Our love affair with PURe® windows and doors began with the development of an innovative thermal barrier manufactured from expanded polyurethane. This gives our extensive […]

When it comes to diet, they say ‘you are what you eat’. But for overall health and wellbeing ‘you are where you live and work’. We look at how homes and workplaces can be designed to promote health and wellbeing… If you’ve ever visited a cathedral, admired the views from a hilltop, walked along the […]

For the UK, 2021 has been a year of recovery. The result is a much stronger economy than expected. In fact, according to the latest data from the independent office for Budget Responsibility, the UK economy is set to grow by 6.5% in 2021, that’s the fastest growth rate since 1973. For Senior too, 2021 […]

Change is coming. The new Part L Building Regulations will be out early next year. Windows and doors will need to be even more energy efficient. Architects and main contractors in London and the South are already getting ahead of the game. Here’s how… Most architects and main contractors have a favourite glazing range that […]

Climate change is a hot topic.  The news is full of stories about wildfires, floods, droughts and extreme weather events. With human activity confirmed as the cause, we take a look at how the construction industry can play its part in combating climate change. Read more… The latest report from The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate […]

With a record number of students set to go to a UK university this year, we take a look at how universities are investing in new facilities to attract the brightest and the best. University funding has changed. Students now have to take out substantial loans to cover tuition fees and accommodation. So, it’s no […]

The use of curtain walling is still growing fast, fuelled by the demand for green buildings and technological innovations in the glazing industry. And with that growth comes imaginative, ground-breaking designs that influence future projects. So here are our top 10 trends in curtain walling to look out for … Curtain Walling has come a […]

The Covid crisis has seen a huge move away from in-store shopping to online purchasing and click and collect. In a post pandemic world, the design of shops, department stores and retail developments will play a bigger role than ever in enticing customers back into stores. As the UK retail sector swings back into action […]

Have you ever had a romantic meal ruined because it’s too noisy for conversation? Or tossed and turned all night in your hotel room because of the busy main road outside? If so, you’ll know just how important acoustics are for every building whether residential or commercial. Here we reveal our top ten tips to […]