Mark Thompson

Roof Maker opens new front in battle against overheating in British homes +VOX

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High-end residential design has long grappled with a fundamental conflict between architectural grandeur and practical thermal management. As the...

LUCA LAZZERI-MUSPRATT: Why the conservatory market must move beyond its archaic habits

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For too long, the traditional British conservatory has been accepted as a compromise. Most people know the problem. In summer,...

Gramo launches formal cash takeover bid for Deceuninck shares

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Deceuninck shareholders have until the end of July to decide whether to accept a mandatory public cash takeover bid...

PriWatt bets on smart glass as demand for privacy-on-demand grows

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A quiet transformation is under way in how architects and developers think about glass. Smart Glass Tech, the North...

Glass for Europe visit highlights scale of glass recycling challenge +VOX

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A team from Glass for Europe has visited the GRL Glass Recycling & Logistics plant to examine the opportunities...

Polish window makers exploit UK’s green building push +VOX

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Polish manufacturers are capturing a growing share of Britain's home improvement market, as tighter energy efficiency rules catch domestic...
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Saint-Gobain Glass cuts carbon footprint with standard Planiclear production across UK manufacturing

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Saint-Gobain Glass UK & Ireland has introduced a new benchmark for lower-carbon flat glass production, with its Eggborough plant...

Key stories to make the headlines in the UK this week

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Our editor Mark Thompson takes a look at a number of key stories emerging from the UK fenestration sector...

New industry network targets fenestration’s gender imbalance +VOX

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A new industry body aimed at improving the recruitment and retention of women in the fenestration sector has launched...

Home energy advice gap opens the door for glazing installers +VOX

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Homeowners chasing lower energy bills are not always spending where the savings are strongest, according to new research that...

Assa Abloy aims to redefine safety standards as testing pressures reshape hardware markets +VOX

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In the unassuming landscape of Daventry, Northamptonshire, a significant shift in the UK’s fenestration sector is taking shape. Assa...

Fabricators turn to automation as UK sector faces flat volumes and rising pressure +VOX

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Britain’s fenestration sector is seeing a new wave of manufacturing investment as leading fabricators seek to protect margins, improve...
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