Cracked Atrium Glass: Repair or Replace?
Someone spots a crack in an atrium roof and the first question is always whether it can be repaired. It’s a reasonable question to ask about most building elements. For overhead glass it has a short answer, and the short answer is usually no. That’s worth understanding properly, because the follow-up questions are the ones […]
Peterborough Web Design vs. Website Redevelopment: What You Need to Know
web designer peterborough When you’re weighing options for your online presence, a web designer Peterborough can be the difference between a good site and a truly effective digital asset. A skilled local designer understands the regional market, user behaviours, and the prevailing design sensibilities that resonate with audiences around Peterborough and the surrounding area. The […]
Hitachi ZX130 Review: Performance, Specs, and Real-World Usability
The Hitachi ZX130 is a compact hydraulic excavator that sits in the 13-ton class, balancing power, reach, and manoeuvrability for a wide range of site tasks. In this review, we’ll delve into how this machine performs on the ground, the key specifications, and what operators can expect in everyday use. For buyers and operators considering […]
Office Atrium Glazing and the Return to the Workplace
Office atria had a strange few years. Buildings that were designed around a busy ground floor sat largely empty, maintenance budgets got trimmed because nobody was there to be inconvenienced, and the glass roof over the lobby dropped a long way down everyone’s list. Occupancy has come back, unevenly but genuinely, and a lot of […]
Upgrading Atrium Glass for Thermal Performance
Ask the facilities team in a building with a large atrium where the energy goes, and the glass roof is usually high on the list. They’re generally right, and it’s not only a winter problem. The same roof that bleeds heat in January turns the space into a greenhouse by late June. Upgrading it is […]