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Another building on ye olde Knightriders Street, gets the Selectaglaze treatment
Charter in 1900 by Queen Victoria, The Princess Royal is the Groups’ current President, who took over from her father The Duke of Edinburgh in 2011. The City & Guilds Group have always
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worked closely with industry and adapted to changing technical, social and economic trends to anticipate and fill skills gaps. The earliest exams ranging from cotton and steel manufacture, to telegraphy and qualitative blowpipe analysis – all relevant qualifications in the 18th
century! The Grade II Listed Head Office is situated
on the corner of Giltspur Street and Cock Lane in Smithfields – The City of London with St Bartholomews Hospital directly opposite (another building which Selectaglaze has worked in). Whitbread’s Premier Inn recently acquired a section of the City & Guilds Group’s Head
Office and is currently constructing a brand new hotel right next door. With heavy plant machinery adjacent to offices, the noise pollution was rising and becoming increasingly disruptive. The company approached Selectaglaze,
the leading provider of secondary glazing, for a cost effective window upgrade to all floors of their Head Office which overlooked the building site. This was to ensure a more amenable working environment, thus achieving a high level of noise attenuation. 51 units were installed, including; Series 42
Morris Homes feature Freefoam colour Fascia
Freefoam Building Products is delighted to showcase Dark Grey Fascia at a new Morris Homes site in Leicester. Situated on the edge of the city, surrounded by beautiful open fields and woodland, the Glebelands Park development features a collection of detached and semi-detached three, four and five bedroom properties designed to offer stylish homes that blend in to the surrounding countryside. Morris Homes selected Dark Grey fascia to perfectly complement the grey window frames, juliette balconies and garage doors to achieve a coordinated, contemporary look. Freefoam Building Products is the colour specialist. Colour fascia, soffit and guttering is manufactured using Freefoam’s patented ColormaxTM
technology – an advanced master-batching
process with a blend of natural PVC and pigments that are simultaneously co-extruded. Fascia and Soffit is produced with built-in colourfastness, colour variety, and reliable colour matching, all with a ten year guarantee. Eight roofline colours are all available straight from stock, ranging from subtle Pale Gold Sand to more dramatic Black and Grey.
01604 591110
www.freefoam.com Top marks for SpecMaster
Employing the Redland SpecMaster service has enabled Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council to benefit from a 15-year guarantee and avoid costly extras when it re-roofed 40 properties on one of its
estates in Kitt Green. This professional specification not only avoided unsightly and expensive detailing, but also accelerated the roofing programme through introducing the Innofix Clip, the award-winning tile fixing developed by the company. The 15-year guarantee that is provided under the Redland SpecMaster service covers weather tightness, durability and design liability.
01293 666700
www.monier.co.uk Red hot collaboration
Procladd (Scotland) Ltd have collaborated with fastener specialist SFS on the eagerly anticipated Radisson Red hotel, which recently opened its doors. SFS, provided fasteners to perfectly match the iridescent red of the Alucobond Spectra ACM panel. Chosen for its superior aesthetics, SFS’s self drilling SX3 fastener with its unique patented irius®
smooth, unblemished appearance that can be perfectly colour matched to any finish.
www.sfsintec.co.uk
he City & Guilds Group helps people achieve their potential through work-based learning. Granted a Royal
fixed lights, Series 45 and 41 casements, Series 10 and 15 horizontal sliding units, all designed to suit the existing fenestration. Employees at the City & Guilds Group
have been very impressed with the level of sound attenuation received and it has made the working environment across all the office floors far more peaceful. “We were very impressed with the installation and quality of the products supplied by Selectaglaze. There was little supervision required, the workmanship was excellent and they left the site in an immaculate condition”. Selectaglaze is the leading specialist in the
design, manufacture and installation of secondary glazing; established in 1966 and a Royal Warrant Holder since 2004. It boasts a range of extensive products to suit all projects from Listed properties to new build hotels.
enquiries@selectaglaze.co.uk 01727 837271
www.selectaglaze.co.uk
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