Case Studies

Location: Coventry, UK Client: Commercial Office Complex Project: Roof Glazing Replacement Project Overview The client, a large office complex in Coventry, was undergoing significant refit and refurbishment works. Built with a glass roof that had served the building for over 25 years, the office complex was beginning to experience issues due to ageing materials. With […]

Location: Kensington Gardens, London Client: Serpentine Gallery Project: Glass Replacement for Listed Building Project Overview The Serpentine Gallery, a Grade II listed former tea pavilion built in 1933-34, is nestled in the heart of Kensington Gardens, London. This historic gallery was preparing for a new exhibition, and as part of the preparations, the gallery identified […]

  Client: CoDE Hostel, Edinburgh, Scotland Challenge CoDE hostel in the heart of Edinburgh, located within a conservation area, was struggling with outdated single-glazed windows that were draughty, cold, and prone to condensation. Due to strict council regulations, any new windows needed to maintain the property’s heritage style. Upon inspection, we discovered that old, rolled-up […]

  Client: International House, Tower Bridge, London Challenge Set against the stunning backdrop of the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, The Shard, and St Katharine Docks, International House faced a significant issue with its glass façade. The building was constructed with a batch of glass suffering from Nickel Sulphide (NiS) inclusions—imperfections that can cause spontaneous breakage. […]

Client: Parkserve, Olympic Park, London Challenge: The iconic “RUN” sculpture, commissioned for the 2012 London Olympics and situated prominently on the plaza of the Copper Box Arena, had deteriorated over the years. Standing at 30 feet tall, the sculpture’s glass panels were damaged, and its internal lighting system had failed, necessitating an urgent and skilled […]

We were initially called to an emergency glass repair. There was a single toughened glass panel that had shattered above a busy road. The clients’ site is in central London. We attended site in the evening, working from midnight to remove the dangerous, broken panel and install a temporary panel.  We accessed internally from ropes […]

We were approached by an international law firm asking us to carry out some complex high-level glass replacements.  They had another glazing company on-site prior to us, who, unfortunately, had bitten off more than they could chew.  This left the client with glass that was the wrong colour and 6 replacements outstanding. Using our experience […]

The glass replacement was right on the River Thames at Tower View, a residence with amazing views of Tower Bridge in London. The position of the windows being replaced required a bit of outside the box thinking. We carried out the replacement using a specialist barge with a 5-tonne crane on it. The Glazing Face […]

The existing glass of this penthouse flat in Bath had broken as a result of Nickel Sulphide Inclusion. The Glazing Face replaced the glass using a trolley crane internally and spider MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platform) externally, with a team of 4.