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With temperatures soaring, find out how advances in glass technology mean that today's glass can work with extreme weather conditions to make your property comfortable and energy efficient. |
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As the glass manufacturing industry continues to grow, Tufwell Glass has recently invested in its own future by acquiring two new glass processing machines. These two titans of glass technology will enhance our offer to customers by accelerating our glass partition production. |
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Once used principally for windows and doors, glass has become a mainstay of modern architecture. Many iconic modern buildings incorporate glass as a major construction material, with glass being used in ways that are both ingenious and logic defying. Take, for example, curved glass. |
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This month marks World Health Day, an opportunity to focus on health and wellbeing. Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic Tufwell Glass has proudly supplied glass screens to the NHS. Glass screens are a must-have for hospitals and other healthcare settings, here’s why. |
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The popularity of glass in interior home design has never been greater. From elegant glass staircases to frameless glass shower screens, glass is the must-have look. So why is glass so impactful in the home? |
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2022 is the United Nations International Year of Glass. Glass has advanced civilisation throughout history one of its modern day innovations is smart glass. Here's how smart glass can ensure greater sustainability in your residential or commercial property. |
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A new year brings change. Covid regulations in England are soon to be relaxed, and people will no longer be asked to work from home. Employers and staff may be feeling an understandable sense of unease about returning to the workplace. Tufwell Glass has a range of glass products that can help the transition back to the office. |
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If there’s one thing that symbolises Christmas shopping, it’s the Christmas window display. For most, it’s what’s behind the glass that is the focus, but for those of us with a professional interest the unsung star of the show is the glass itself. And so, we pay seasonal homage to laminated glass. |
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The North American tradition of Thanksgiving provides an opportunity to reflect and express gratitude for the blessings of the past year. At Tufwell Glass we've taken a moment to consider what we are thankful for. |
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October is a month of contrasts. In nature these contrasts are effortlessly seamless, in architectural projects they pose more of a challenge. Consider, for example, how to link a new extension to an older property without visual discord. The answer lies in structural glass links. |
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This month the Tufwell team turned its talents to a unique and quintessentially British project – supplying 12mm toughened glass for a full-size boxed replica of Corgi’s iconic 1965 Aston Martin DB5 model to mark the release of the 25th movie in the James Bond franchise. There are several glass products in Tufwell’s range worthy of 00 status. Here are some of our box office winners. |
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Across the country there are a multitude of disused buildings which offer conversion opportunities for developers with imagination. Tufwell’s glass balustrades can help transform dilapidated buildings into modern and unique commercial or residential spaces. |
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The summer of sport continues this month with the start of the Tokyo Olympics. The Olympics showcase the best in sporting talent from across the globe. Taking inspiration from this, we celebrate three of Tufwell’s winning glass products which can add a touch of class to any residential or commercial space. |
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This month saw the return of a major sporting event – The Euros. As sporting venues reopen their doors, fans will once again be guided towards glory or disappointment by glass balustrades. Glass balustrades are popular in stadiums and other commercial spaces as a contemporary type of safety barrier. Tufwell Glass supplied toughened laminate floor panels and glass balustrades for a past project at Wembley Stadium. |
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As life slowly returns to normal, at Tufwell Glass we’re reflecting on how Covid-19 will continue to shape the built environment in a post-pandemic world and how glass products can help facilitate the new health and social norms in commercial spaces. |
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April marks the anniversary of both the birth and death of the world’s most famous and arguably greatest playwright, William Shakespeare. Shakespeare was a master of his craft and this month we turn our focus to mastery in our own trade – glass cutting using Computer Numerical Control (CNC) technology. |
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A sense of normality is set to return to the UK in the coming month, with sports facilities, hairdressers and shops soon to reopen in England for the first time this year. Covid-safe is the term on everyone’s lips, and as important as this is, so too are other essential safety requirements including fire safety. Fire remains the leading cause of commercial property loss in the UK. One way to mitigate this risk is with fire-rated glass from Tufwell Glass. |
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Technology prevailed this month as NASA’s Perseverance Rover touched down on Mars. This remarkable moment illustrates how far space science has advanced since the first satellite orbited the earth in 1957. By comparison, smart glass technology is in its infancy, and yet the use of smart glass is soaring. With continued technological advancements, the future of smart glass promises to be stratospheric. |
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If someone were to mention frosted glass in late January, many of us would think of cold mornings and ice-covered windscreens. At Tufwell Glass we prefer the kind of frosted glass that can enhance a home or commercial space. Here are some of our favourite uses for frosted glass. |
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This time of year is synonymous with light. And yet, with shorter days and gloomier skies, homes and workplaces can often seem dark through the winter months. That’s where Tufwell Glass can help. Here are two glass products that will invite more light into your lives... |