Review
HOWELLS’ ULTRALINE ILLUMINATES NEW BUILD EXTENSION
‘Let in as much light as possible,’ that was the brief to bespoke window and door company, Benchmark Windows when tasked with supplying products for a new build extension. The property, based in the coastal village of East Preston, backs onto the beach with...
OVO Fargate
Thank you for your works, efforts and service. It has been a breath of fresh air working with your team
HERITAGE GLAZING FOR THE TILEYARD
Rutland Mills has been derelict for 20 years. During this time, the nine Grade II Listed buildings have become dilapidated and in a poor state of repair. Investor, City & Provincial Properties selected the site for redevelopment and to establish ‘Tileyard North’.
CONSERVATORY MANSION REFURBISHMENT
Howells Patent Glazing conservatory roof for mansion refurbishment at , Doxford House in Sunderland, a derelict Georgian mansion, listed on the 2009 Heritage at Risk Register.
RESTORING HISTORIC ALTON
Howells Patent Glazing was appointed manufacturer and supplier of a bespoke glazing system for one of the greatest examples of Gothic Revival architecture in Britain, the Towers, known to millions as the centrepiece of Alton Towers Resort.
PATENT GLAZING TO RADNOR HILLS
Howells Patent Glazing has supplied and installed an area of dual-pitched roof patent glazing for a new build two-storey office on the Radnor Hills site in Mid-Wales. Built using its HG57 aluminium bar , the roof glazing system forms a central atrium allowing light to pour into the workspace below. Daylighting supports Radnor Hills sustainable ethos by helping to reduce its dependency on electric lighting and therefore, cut energy costs.
ROOFLIGHTS FOR BARKERS
Barkers is a family department store and a Northallerton institution. Dating back to 1882 the store has a fascinating history and now, in its 140th year, it is run by the fifth generation. Over the years, Barkers has expanded, buying out neighbouring properties to become a thriving destination store.
BRINGING LIGHT TO GRADE II CONVERSION
Tudor Grange is a Grade II listed building set amidst the mature grounds of Blossomfield Park. Located on the outskirts of affluent market town Solihull, Tudor Grange has been thoughtfully converted into an exclusive development of eight one- and two- bedroom apartments.
THE EXTRAORDINARY PROJECT OF FOSS BARRIER.
Focus is on the extraordinary project of foss barrier. With so much attention given to consumer demand for glass and glazed products, it’s easy to forget the volumes used in commercial projects. Long associated with high-rise architecture, glass skyscrapers have taken over the world in the past seventy or so years. While the energy efficiency and environmental impact of building with glass on such a scale has come into question in recent years, there is still a requirement for glazing in commercial development. This is most notable in conservation projects.