Clearview National March 2017 - Issue 184 | Page 72

ALUMINIUM

METAL TECHNOLOGY EXEMPLIFIES BEST PRACTICE AT LEEDS COLLEGE OF BUILDING

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ARCHITECTURAL ALUMINIUM systems company Metal Technology has contributed to achieving the desired ascetic for the flagship Leeds College of Building Campus designed by Fuse ( Leeds ).
As a leading educator for construction , the College wanted a building that would reflect its purpose , create an exceptional learning community space , pay tribute to its surroundings and encompass the use of modern materials and construction methods .
The scheme utilised Metal Technology ’ s System 17 High Rise capped curtain walling and incorporated manual and automatic 4-20Hi + casement opening vents . System 5-20D Hi + doors completed the range of products used . The Hi + products used within this development are from the company ’ s high performance THERMAL range .
These systems combined to deliver complete design flexibility , achieving not only a very high level of thermal performance , but also exceptional structural , security and acoustic performance . All Metal Technology systems comply with the latest British Standards and are Secured by Design certified .
www . metaltechnology . com

HIGH-END ALUMINIUM LAUNCH

Mike Davis , MD ( left ) and Jerry Webb , Group Chairman ( right )
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ALUMINIUM SPECIALIST CDW Systems Limited has added Reynaers Aluminium to its product range .
CDW is now manufacturing Reynaers aluminium lift and slide patio door sets – premium systems , which are aimed at the high-end residential and commercial aluminium markets .
Jerry Webb , Group Chairman , commented : “ Our customers are taking on more high-end projects such as installations in restaurants and blocks of flats , and as a result , we have seen rising demand for premium products such as sliding doors , bifolds and VS windows .
“ Our decision to introduce Reynaers to the range strengthens our aluminium offering and gives our customers an additional competitive advantage .”
Justin Hunter , Managing Director of Reynaers , comments on the partnership : “ Jerry Webb and his team at CDW are hugely experienced and highly respected throughout the industry .
Jerry has been impressed by our ability to offer a combination of premium quality products , first-class customer service and excellent technical support and we are delighted to add CDW to our valued network of fabricator partners .”

Ten-year anniversary

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OFFERING OUTSTANDING QUALITY and dedicated customer service , over ten years Torquay-based Fenster Fabrications has grown to become one of the region ’ s leading suppliers of aluminium windows and doors . Now , the respected firm isn ’ t just celebrating ten years in business , but its ten-year anniversary with systems company Smart Architectural Aluminium .
The two businesses have developed a close , understanding relationship over years of collaboration . Today , Fenster offers the full range of Smarts window and door products to trade and commercial projects across the
South of England – and clearly has huge respect for the company ’ s commitment to quality and innovation .
“ We ’ re fortunate enough to have a fantastic relationship with Smart ,” said Managing Director , Tony Drake . “ We share a lot of the same values – we ’ re both committed to quality products , outstanding design , and pushing the boundaries of architectural aluminium . The thing I personally appreciate about them most , though , is their responsiveness – they ’ re genuinely interested in what we think , and always take on board any ideas or feedback we have .”
“ We ’ re already in talks to begin offering a number of fantastic new Smart products in the new year – and we ’ re hugely excited about what the next ten years of collaboration might bring .”
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