54 DOORS, WINDOWS & GLAZING SYSTEMS
Best for guests The refurbished Crowne Plaza, Ealing, welcomes business & tourist travellers with a stainless steel, contemporary revolving entrance system combined with iMotion™
swing door from TORMAX™ Hidden benefits of . Manufactured from
highly polished stainless steel, the profile on the revolving door wings is just 40 x 20mm which combined with an all-glass canopy and absence of a centre column, gives the entrance a graceful elegance and delicacy.
All TORMAX™
doors are manufactured using safety glass & feature
dynamic breaking power. Click here to request literature
Courting the law in Lothian Kawneer’s AA®
110 65mm mullion-drained curtain walling with concealed
vents was used on the facades & as sloped glazing and rooflights on the complex which incorporates a new headquarters for West Lothian Council, a new divisional headquarters for Lothian and Borders Police, & six courts for the Scottish Courts Service. The sloped glazing required special box lengths of 205mm reinforced steel to support the larger 7.4m-span of glazing. This & the façade curtain walling is complemented by blocks of Kawneer’s AA®
casement windows with concealed vents & AA® tilturn windows, AA®
601 top-hung 603
605
low/medium duty swing doors & series 190 heavy- duty & 350 severe-duty
commercial entrance doors. Click here to request literature
Doors achieve
accreditation Powershield has achieved Secured by Design accreditation for its high performance security doors surpassing the minimum requirements of Secured by Design,and tested and certified to LPS1175, Class 3 and 4 (Loss Prevention Standard).The doors have been installed in a variety of high profile applications, from football stadiums & new-build schools to prestigious office developments & high security
prisons. Click here to request literature
revolving activation
sensors, safety pressure strips, finger protection mechanisms and most importantly a drive with high
concealment Samuel Heath’s
Perko
Powermatic controlled, concealed door closer is totally invisible when the door is closed. meaning reduced opportunity for the door closer to be vandalised & improved reliability of the door to close when needed. Perko Powermatic®
is
suitable for anti-ligature applications & the absence of significant horizontal surfaces minimises exposure to germs and detritus, enhancing hygiene and simplifying cleaning.
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A touch of Glass Geze UK’s
award-winning
Vetroslide manual glass sliding door system combines minimalism with maximum transparency & has already scooped the renowned reddot design award offering the highest level of transparency for internal doors. The stainless steel running rail is paired with sliding glass leaves of up to 80kg that glide almost silently with a floor guide, making Vetroslide ideal for offices, retail and residential environments.
The sliding door
system retains a high level of security and functionality while
meeting aesthetic requirements. Click here to request literature
Built to last EnduraCor™
, the doorset core from
Leadersflush Shapland, is one hundred times more durable than multi-layered chipboard according to a recent independent test by Warrington APT, which went beyond the standard EN1192 soft and heavy body impact tests to more accurately reflect the every day rigours that doorsets endure in harsh environments like schools and hospitals.EnduraCor’s superior components, comprising flax board core, mdf sub-facing and softwood stiles and rails, underpin
its superior durability. Click here to request literature
Windows replaced at 5 Star Hotel A multi-million pound exterior and interior refurbishment of the 5-star, 111-bedroom Athenaeum Hotel opposite London‘s Green Park included the replacement and reconfiguration of all the windows in a 30-week programme by Structura UK Ltd, curtain wall engineering
specialists.The refurbishment for Ralph Trustees Ltd was undertaken to upgrade the hotel’s energy efficiency (which included the installation of a new intelligent control system to minimise energy usage within the guest rooms) and to improve the building’s appearance and interior
aesthetic.Using for the first time in the UK Schüco’s AWS 75BS.H1 aluminium profile - finished in a powder coated metallic bronze - Structura UK, principal contractor, designed, manufactured and installed 164 double glazed, 32mm thick, high performance windows and inward opening doors to the hotel’s Piccadilly and Down Street elevations. The side windows of each bay appear fixed, but can be opened for cleaning, and the flat windows have fixed glazing either side of the doors. The glass has a super solar control coating to prevent heat gain in the summer and heat loss in the winter.
Structura’s £1.7m contract involved undertaking
structural alterations to the existing openings to accommodate the new window and door design, thus allowing more light into the guest rooms, and installing Juliet balconies. Structural works included pressure cleaning, and repairing and restoring the external Travertine stone. Click here to request literature
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