Commercial buildings will have many internal doors whether these are office doors, doors to laboratories, plant rooms, or other areas. Glazed vision panels will often be fitted to most internal doors and there are several reasons why. The first and important reason is to provide light and visibility. Natural light is of course important and […]
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Commercial Aluminium Louvres and louvre Panels
Commercial or industrial buildings can have complex machine rooms, air conditioning and heating plant rooms or other spaces that require regular re-circulation of air as well as effective weather protection. A correctly designed commercial aluminium louvre will offer several advantages for industrial and commercial spaces. The advantages of aluminium are already well known by architects, […]
Advantages of using Aluminium panels in construction
Aluminium has been used as a construction material since the early 1920’s. As construction methods have improved, so has the use of aluminium. Aluminium Trade Associations report that over 20% of the world’s aluminium production is now consumed by the construction industry. It is unlikely you will see any modern building today constructed without some aluminium […]
External Aluminium Panels
You will often see aluminium sandwich panels glazed into curtain walling, windows or doors. These types of panels will normally have either a standard insulated core or sometimes this will be reinforced with either timber, aluminium or steel. But did you know, that aluminium sandwich panels can also help reduce building U Values as well […]
Superior provide high impact Trespa Panels to local school
Superior Insulated Panels have worked with specialist window and curtain walling installer JPJ installations in the supply of Trespa Insulated panels to an Essex School. Graham James Primary school is a single story 1960’s building that has recently undergone a refurbishment programme to bring it up to date and provide a better learning environment for […]
Superior supply aluminium cladding sheets for major refurbishment
In August 2014 Superior Insulated Panels secured a contract for the supply of bespoke aluminium cladding sheets and pressings as part of the ongoing refurbishment of Denning Point, London. These specialist fabricated aluminium products will be used in the external refurbishment of the building as part of work for specialist contractor Cladding UK Ltd. Cladding […]
London’s Rathbone Market benefits from bespoke aluminium cill pressings
Working with the well respected window contractor Euro Windows, Superior Insulated Panels are providing polyester powder coated bespoke cill pressings to the hundreds of windows that will be required across the two phases of the Rathbone Market project. Rathbone Market in Canning Town, London has been on the same site since 1963. It was originally located […]
Aluminium panels reach 50 years in construction
Aluminium panels have been used in construction for nearly 50 years, originally invented by Alcan and Alusuisse in 1964. The original design remains broadly the same to this day, consisting of two aluminium sheets that are bonded to an insulated core. Various brands of aluminium panel emerged such as Alucobond and whilst aluminium panel brands […]
Bespoke Acoustic Panels Provided by Superior
Cliffords Inn, Fetter Lane in London is a long established London building with the site itself having much history and dating back to 1344 as an Inn of Chancery. Most of the original structure was demolished in 1934 and since then further buildings have provided many different functions. Today this has been completely refurbished into […]
Bespoke Aluminium Grille Panels to new student accommodation
Superior Insulated Panels have supplied bespoke aluminium grille panels as part of the £65m CBI project in Cambridge, providing nearly 600 student rooms across three new buildings. The CB1 project in Cambridge is part of the wider Cambridge development that on final completion will provide over 1.5m sq foot of commercial, retail, office space, residential […]