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An East Yorkshire glass factory has announced a £30m investment in energy-saving glass manufacturing that will create 50 jobs.
Online Auction Closing 12 NoonThursday 15th December 2011A C Yule & Son Limited Sale 2 of 4By order of B C Nimmo and G S Fraser, KPMG LLP, Joint Administrators of A C Yule & Son LimitedDouble Glazed Sealed Unit Production Lines, Tamglass…
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At the National Fall Conference in Palm Springs, Calif., the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) Board of Directors unanimously approved a motion to award Bill Gorman, an engineer at Milgard, who continued to represent Milgard…
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Peter Brudenell has been appointed as an Area Sales Manager, working alongside John King to provide additional customer support in the North of England for hardware distributor, Carl F Groupco.
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Saint-Gobain Solar has expanded its international presence with the launch of Saint-Gobain Solar Systems, UK and Ireland.
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Balcony Systems created a complex combination of curves in three axes to fulfil the architect’s demanding design for a photography enthusiast’s home office and studio in rural Yorkshire.
One of the UK’s leading steel glazing companies has warned the government not to make further cuts to infrastructure projects amid signs that the construction sector remains firmly in the grip of a workload gap that the private sector cannot fill.