Condensation Condensation, both internal and external on glazing, is a regular complaint by homeowners. The condensation is not coming out of the glass and is not caused by windows. Essentially, condensation is a result of atmospheric moisture vapour turning into a liquid and depositing onto impenetrable surfaces. This is increased when temperatures fall – [...]
Queen Elizabeth II To mark the passing of the Queen and enable our staff to commemorate the funeral, Regency Glass will close for the day on Monday 19th September 2022. Along with many others, Regency Glass add our condolences and thoughts to the Royal Family and Citizens around the world touched by the Queens [...]
The Mezzanine is well under way. Our new 7500 square foot mezzanine floor is well under way. The flooring is laid and we are currently plastering and fire proofing the underside to meet building regulations. Once complete, the production area will be serviced by 2 x 6m lifts and a stairway in case of [...]
Regency Glass are a member of the Saint-Gobain cullet scheme Waste glass, known as cullet, from our production process, is recycled into new glass. This is collected in special bags and reloaded onto delivery trucks to be taken back to the float glass production line in Goole. This helps reduce carbon emissions from the [...]
7500 square foot of new production space The latest development here at Regency Glass is the construction of a mezzanine floor to give a further 7500 square foot of manufacturing space. Once completed, spacer bar frame and Georgian bar production will move up in to the new space, freeing up valuable areas on the [...]
Changes to document L coming into force 15th June 2022 Replacement window suppliers/installers new performance requirements: whole window U-values (Frame and Glass) are to be 1.4W/m2.K or WER of ‘B’ or higher. Solution: IGU to incorporate low e glass (generally soft coat such as Planitherm Total + FG) Spacer bar to be warm edge [...]
Argon Storage Capacity Doubled Argon gas is now a standard component of IGU (Insulating Glass Unit) production, replacing air in the cavity between the panes of glass. Argon is approximately twice as dense as air and this property improves insulation in IGUs, helping to reduce heat loss through glazing and save energy. High volume glazing [...]
Heat Soak Testing After a almost 2-years of delays due to the Global Pandemic, we now have our HST oven commissioned, calibrated and accredited to EN 14179!!! We will be introducing the service to customers over the coming months. Glass supply is almost back to normal and this will enable us to offer the [...]
New low emission vehicles added to the delivery fleet Whilst the Manchester ULEZ plans are currently under review, here at Regency we have invested in a couple of smaller trucks to meet the ULEZ targets and keep local delivery costs under control. Added to our new fleet of vehicles, the aim is to ensure [...]
New 4000 square foot semi permanent storage facility The construction of a new 4000 square foot storage are has been completed. This new space give flexibility to the loading and dispatch area as new developments take place with in the main building here at Regency Glass. Watch this space throughout the year as new [...]
