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Why aluminium is the ultimate fenestration material of both the present and the future
Aluminium is a quite superb building material which costs less to transport than steel, is easier to construct (as so much lighter to handle), yet has inherent strength. Aluminium allows designers and architects the opportunity to design feature and style to a building. Aluminium is also an incredibly environmentally friendly material as it requires less
Dualframe tilt and turn aluminium windows
According to Sapa, their Dualframe 75mm Si Tilt Turn window suite was the first in a new generation of double glazed aluminium window and façade products. Utilising advanced polyamide thermal break technology, Sapa’s powder coated Dualframe 75mm Si tilt and turn aluminium windows provide high thermal performance without the need to resort to complex and costly sealed unit specifications. Drawing
Comar’s “Next generation” of windows designed
According to their designers, integration is the key factor which underpins the latest new product launch from Comar Architectural Aluminium Systems. Their market leading Comar 9P.i Framing system claims to offer fast-track semi unitised construction for floor to ceiling glazing, allowing aluminium tilt and turn or casement windows to hang direct from the Comar 9P.i
Aluminium Solar Control Systems From Hazlemere Commercial
Hazlemere Commercial are not just independent aluminium fenestration designers, manufacturers and installers, but they also supply and fit solar control systems. One of the systems they use is the Elegance SC Solar Control system from Sapa, which has been developed to compliment Sapa’s Elegance curtain walling system (which Hazlemere fabricates and installs). Sapa’s Elegance SC Solar
Sapa Elegant Curtain Walling
Sapa’s Elegance 52 is a comprehensive curtain wall system that combines technology and design with the demands of contemporary building design and construction. All double glazed Elegance 52 systems use a common substructure with a width of 52 mm, allowing a slim sightline, whilst maintaining the necessary strength and inertia requirements for most applications. The desire to achieve excellent
Hazlemere Commercial’s Estimating and Fabricating Teams
Hazlemere’s commercial sales team have a vast technical knowledge in fenestration design and performance and are a credit to the company. Jointly they are responsible for generating commercial leads and enquiries and servicing them through to identifying the most suitable specification, pricing and generating drawings and finally securing an order. Hazlemere have formed close working relationships with a number of contractors and local authorities resulting in
John Hampden Grammar School, High Wycombe
Hazlemere Commercial have completed five phases of replacement aluminium windows at John Hampden Grammar School for boys over a three year period from 2013 to 2016, replacing the original silver anodised vertical sliding single glazed windows, known to many former pupils as “guillotines” the original windows were sprung and sometimes had the tendency to move
Scandinavia House (Volvo) Maidenhead
Scandinavia House is located in Maidenhead, and is strategically situated immediately adjacent to Junction 9A of the A404(M) providing direct access to Junction 8/9 of the M4 Motorway, just 1.5 miles to the south. The property is a fully refurbished imposing three storey building, totalling 22,827 sq ft, with an impressive atrium reception area built
Bluegates Wimbledon
Working for Principal Contractors M C Designs Limited, who were responsible for overseeing the Health & Safety on site, and erecting the scaffolding required to carry out this total refurbishment, Hazlemere Commercial fabricated and installed all the replacement powder coated dual coloured aluminium windows and doors (RAL 7016 matt anthracite grey externally and internally RAL
Hillingdon Fire Station
Hazlemere Commercial have replaced worn out windows at several fire stations for the London Fire Brigade, including Kingston Fire Station in Surrey, and more recently Hillingdon Fire Station in Uxbridge, Middlesex. The replacement windows and doors project at Hillingdon Fire Station involved the manufacturing of RAL 3020 gloss powder coated aluminium windows and doors to
99 Baker Street, London
This prestigious replacement windows project for these luxurious residential apartments took place on a busy London street, and above a busy retail premises, so these alone presented interesting challenges to ensure that throughout the whole process pedestrians could still use the sidewalk and that customers could still visit The Bath Store at the ground level.
3 Hallfield Estate Residential Blocks
The Hallfield Estate is owned by Westminster City Council and is one of several modernist housing projects in London designed in the immediate post-war period by the Tecton architecture practice. Construction of the 14 different blocks took place in two phases during 1951–55 and 1955–58. Hallfield was designated a conservation area by Westminster City Council
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