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Future homes will put windows and doors at the centre of smarter, greener living +VOX

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  The idea of the future home is no longer confined to speculative design shows or distant architectural visions. According to specialists from the Homebuilding...

ADRIAN BARRACLOUGH: Step up or step out +VOX

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I am writing this from Dublin, a city that seems to understand something Britain too often forgets. Stand near Grafton Street and you can...
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RENÉ ROHRBECK: Europe needs 10m homes and net‑zero buildings by 2040

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Europe is staring at a dual crisis it hasn’t managed to solve. House prices across Europe have risen 60 percent and...

Cracked foundations: why Britain’s window industry is splitting in two

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As hundreds of smaller installers exit the market and premium players hold firm, the fenestration sector is undergoing a...

The forces reshaping fenestration in Q2 of 2026 +VOX

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  The fenestration sector rarely troubles the front pages of the financial press. Yet the pressures now bearing down on...

Trade Counter Mate highlights Korniche bi-fold door installation success +VOX

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Sean Fearn, Branch Manager at Trade Counter Mate, has shared a recent installation of the Korniche bi-fold door, offering...

PVC window industry urges faster EU action on housing +VOX

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  Europe’s PVC window industry has said it is ready to help address the region’s shortage of affordable housing, urging...

Understanding the rationale behind the UK’s Warm Homes plan +VOX

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The UK’s fenestration industry has voiced strong disappointment at what it sees as its exclusion from the Government’s latest...
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