Refurbishment and Restore Issue 09 2018 | Page 81

MET THERM WINDOWS We manufacture and install the AG210 range offering the slimmest thermally broken ‘A+10 rated’ metal windows and doors available. Recognising the distinctive and coveted features of steel windows and doors, the AG210 range offers a product which counters the issues traditional windows can create whilst offering welded corners, weld-on hinges, multi-point locking and polyester powder finish. Once installed, the range requires minimal maintenance and your home will be lighter, brighter and warmer. • Handmade to measure by our skilled craftsmen • A+10 rated and Part L compliant • Polyester powder coated finish to any standard RAL classic colour • Multipoint locking and welded corners as standard • Beautiful leaded lights, Georgian pane, horizontal bar designs • Can be installed direct to brick, stone or wood surrounds Website: www.metthermwindows.co.uk | Telephone: 01730 89 47 45 DRU launches new Dik Geurts Aste wood stove DRU has released a new addition to its Dik Geurts collection of contemporary wood stoves. Aste is a rectangular stove with a 4.9 kw heat output and a large, clear viewing window made from heat-resistant infrared glass. It has a sturdy construction with classic splayed legs and a smooth anthracite finish. The flames and heat settings are adjusted by a simple slide control and there is a cool touch handle. Aste can be installed as a freestanding stove or inserted into an inglenook chimney opening. It has the option of an external air version for clean burning and high efficiency. The Aste, just like all the Dik Geurts stoves, is Eco Design ready with an A+ energy rating. From January 2018, all gas fires and wood stoves must conform with this European directive. Website: www.drufire.com | Telephone: 01844 299371 Aliva UK wins INCA award Aliva UK is celebrating a top Insulated Render and Cladding Association (INCA) award for a stunning, sustainable office design. Aliva beat off stiff competition from five other developments to win the Architectural Design Award jointly with AEW architects for the £15m headquarters of Wrexham-based telephone answering firm Moneypenny. The awards recognise the UK’s most successful external wall insulation projects. Aliva UK was also shortlisted in the Excellence in System Design category for the same scheme. AEW Architects selected Aliva for its expertise in offering complete solutions. It delivered every aspect of the façade design, from panel layouts and window details to a bespoke façade fixing system. Aliva worked with AEW Architects to develop a design of clean, crisp render that wraps in unbroken lines around the building. Website: www.alivauk.com | Telephone: 01189 635900 www.refurbandrestore.co.uk - 81