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May 2022

New mezzanine floor takes shape

By |2022-05-23T15:10:41+01:00May 23rd, 2022|Uncategorised|

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 [...]

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April 2022

Reminder of how Document L will affect glass requirements when in force June 15th 2022

By |2022-04-25T15:25:02+01:00April 25th, 2022|Uncategorised|

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 [...]

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New Argon storage tank

By |2022-04-11T13:34:18+01:00April 11th, 2022|Uncategorised|

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 [...]

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March 2022

Heat Soak Testing is now fully accredited and operational.

By |2022-03-15T14:59:33+00:00March 15th, 2022|Uncategorised|

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 [...]

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New ULEZ friendly trucks added to the Regency fleet

By |2022-03-15T14:53:54+00:00March 15th, 2022|Uncategorised|

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 [...]

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Additional 4000 square foot storage space added

By |2022-03-15T14:47:44+00:00March 15th, 2022|Uncategorised|

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 [...]

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February 2022

Document L Building Regulation Changes – Glass options

By |2022-02-14T16:17:13+00:00February 14th, 2022|Uncategorised|

Building Regulation changes for 2022 Late 2021, building regulation changes for England were published by Government. These will com into effect from June 15th 2022. Replacement UPVC windows in existing dwellings This sector of the market will now be required to meet a minimum WER 'B' rating or 1.4W/m2.K whole window  U-value including glazing. [...]

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January 2022

December 2021

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all our Customers, Suppliers, Colleagues and Friends

By |2021-12-06T13:19:37+00:00December 6th, 2021|Uncategorised|

Merry Christmas to All We would like to thank all our customers, suppliers, colleagues and friends for their continued support throughout 2021. Whilst this has been a challenging year in terms of material shortages affecting all areas of the supply chain, we have worked hard to mitigate the issues and meet adjusted service and [...]

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October 2021

Christmas 2021 shut down.

By |2021-10-25T12:48:21+01:00October 25th, 2021|Uncategorised|

Christmas closure dates - Close Tuesday 21st December 2021 12.00 noon  - Open Wednesday 5th January 2022 Regency will close for the festive period on 21st December at approximately 12.00 noon.  We thank you for all your support throughout 2021. We expect 2022 to be a little less frantic as things begin to settle [...]

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