Your Window Begins as Information, Not Glass Long before a finished window reaches a building, it exists as information. At the design stage, much of that information can still feel abstract. There are dimensions on drawings, conversations about proportions, decisions about how an opening should operate and choices concerning appearance and finish. Individually, these may […]
Author Archives: Adam
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Aug
Aug
Stage One: Let the Architect Establish the Architectural Intent There is such a thing as involving a glazing specialist too early. At the beginning of a project, the most important questions are not usually about frame systems, glass specifications or individual products. They are about architecture. How should the home relate to its surroundings? Which […]
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Aug
Aug
A Site Survey Is About More Than Measurements Many homeowners assume that a site survey is simply the stage at which someone visits the property to measure window openings before manufacturing begins. While accurate dimensions are certainly an important part of the process, architects and experienced glazing professionals understand that a proper site survey serves […]
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Jul
Jul
Every Period Home Tells a Different Story At first glance, many period homes appear to belong to clearly defined architectural categories. A Georgian townhouse may be recognised by its symmetry and restrained proportions, while a Victorian villa might be distinguished by decorative brickwork, bay windows and more elaborate detailing. Yet within those broad styles, every […]
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Apr
Apr
A striking and technically challenging front door installation, featuring a large-format RK Pivot front door with side panels and matching gable screen glazing to the front elevation of a newly converted barn in Kingsdown, Wiltshire. This bespoke project is another example of how at CBP we continue to provide high end front door solutions in […]
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Apr
Apr
Improve your home with triple glazing and take advantage of the Corsham Building Plastics Triple for Double promotion from April to June 21st, 2024. This promotion offers a free upgrade to triple glass. If you’re considering new windows and doors for your home, Internorm triple-glazed windows present a great opportunity to have the latest-generation windows […]
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Dec
Dec
CBP are now proud sponsors of Melksham Town football club.
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Dec
Dec
A nice little trip out to Nottingham for two of our installers while using this glazing robot to enable us to install a 9 metre long aluminium sliding door system.
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Oct
Oct
A recent installation all complete in Melksham of a contemporary aluminium sunroom. From start to finish all building works, electrics, steelworks, plastering, roofing works were carried out by Corsham including the 2 sets of Schuco aluminium bi-folding doors and a Howells Glazing flat roof light.