Secondary Glazing Reduces Welfare Centre’s Heating Needs by Two Thirds
Installing Granada Glazing’s secondary glazing system has delivered a significant saving in energy costs for a North Derbyshire welfare centre by reducing heating needs by two thirds, as well as eliminating external noise intrusion. All the windows at the Muslim Welfare Association’s Grade II listed building in Chesterfield are original and single glazed, which provided...
Secondary Glazing Blocks External Noise in New Coroner’s Court
Granada’s secondary glazing is contributing to a quieter environment within the new Bradford Coroner’s Court following its move to a newly refurbished separate building in a more built-up and noisier area of the city. Formerly located inside Bradford Magistrates’ Court, the Coroner’s service moved to an independent site in Cater Street, Little Germany in early...
Secondary glazing adds comfort to historic converted chapel
Secondary glazing supplied by Granada Secondary Glazing has added greater thermal and acoustic efficiency to an historic converted chapel in the Vale of Glamorgan, delivering 21st century levels of comfort for the building’s occupants and helping to lower energy bills. Built in 1906, part of the Gothic-style Albert Road Methodist Chapel in Penarth became a...
Secondary glazing creates quieter rooms for NYX Hotel guests
Secondary glazing manufactured by Granada Secondary Glazing has created a quieter rooms for guests at a trendy boutique hotel in in a vibrant area of north London. Behind the bright mural on its street-facing elevation, the NYX Hotel London Holborn offers a selection of 213 quieter rooms and suites providing the perfect base for exploring...
Landlord Installs Secondary Glazing Solution
A Hereford-based landlord has ensured her tenants are enjoying a warmer and quieter environment thanks to secondary glazing, manufactured and supplied by Granada Glazing. Originally a merchant’s home built around 1750, Compton House in central Hay-on-Wye has over the years housed a milliner, a large hardware store in 1900, a dental practice and, following this,...
Secondary glazing lowers carbon footprint at Museum of London
Derelict market buildings in the Conservation Area of Smithfield, central London have been converted to create a warmer, quieter and more secure environment to house the new Museum of London, thanks to Granada’s secondary glazing. The museum, formerly at 150 London Wall in east London, has moved to West Smithfield where it breathes new life...
Secondary Glazing Keeps the Noise In at University Facility
Rather than eliminating external noise, secondary glazing manufactured by Granada Secondary Glazing has been installed to keep the noise in at a university’s music department and prevent disturbance to nearby residents. Although more commonly specified to reduce noise intrusion in buildings, secondary glazing is equally effective at stopping excessive sound levels leaking out due to...
Premier Inn Chooses Secondary Glazing For New Llandudno Hotel
Secondary glazing manufactured and installed by Granada Glazing was specified to provide modern levels of comfort for guests at a new Premier Inn built on a Grade II listed former hotel site in Llandudno town centre. The £12m redevelopment of the former Tudno Castle Hotel site comprises a 90-bedroom Premier Inn hotel, one restaurant and...
Secondary Glazing Kicks External Noise Into Touch
External noise has been kicked into touch by a bespoke secondary glazing system, supplied by Granada Glazing, at the historic Stock Exchange Hotel in central Manchester owned by two prominent footballers. Former Manchester United stars Ryan Giggs and Gary Neville have turned what was once the Manchester Stock Exchange into a 4-star luxury boutique hotel....