Security Glazing – Retail It’s approaching that time of year when shops and shopping centres will experience their busiest period, and when nobody in the retail sector can be complacent about security. It’s worth remembring that the outgoing Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe said very recently that a terrorist attack like those seen this […]
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Wrightstyle wins Global Business Excellence Award
Wrightstyle, who are known for glazing systems innovation, has been named winner of the Outstanding Innovation category at the 2016 Global Business Excellence Awards. The Devizes-based company designs, fabricates and installs advanced steel and aluminium glazing systems, and exports worldwide. The award was made for Wrightstyle’s significant contribution to public safety in the development of […]
Glass and glazing systems transform Olympic media centre
Olympic Media Centre Transformation A major project to transform the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics media centre into a creative hub is nearing completion, with fire-resistant glazed atriums supplied by Devizes-based Wrightstyle, utilising specialist glass from Pyroguard. Here East is a new campus for the creative and digital industries, transforming the former press and broadcast […]
Light and glass in modern architecture
Light and glass go hand in hand. Most building materials have weight and mass, whether concrete, a brick or a length of structural steel. There is, however, one building material that has neither weight nor mass. Light in Architecture The Greeks called it Helios, the Romans Sol and, despite forming over 98% of the solar […]
King’s Cross officially reopened with the Wrightstyle protection
Iconic King’s Cross Redevelopment The final stage of the £550 million redevelopment of London’s King’s Cross station has been completed, with the iconic station at the heart of a £2.2 billion regeneration of the surrounding district. King’s Cross Square, the 75,000 sq ft area to the front of the station, and which is larger than […]
