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Our Skyline Box range of glazing bars offer an economical roof glazing solution when compared with curtain walling roofing systems. The glazing bar's strength is provided by an internal box section. The glazing bar is weathered by a screw on pressure cap (PC1) with a choice of plain (PC2) or ornate (PC3) cosmetic outer snap-on cappings to conceal all fixing screws.



When used with high performance double glazing units with warm edge spacer bars and argon gas filling this system can achieve an overall U Value of 1.4W/ m²K to comply with Building Regulation Document L.


Our Skyline range of glazing bars offer an economical roof glazing solution incorporating slim sightlines. The glazing bar's strength is provided by an internal stalk (or fin) which is cut away at the top and bottom main fixing positions.
An internal snap-on ornate capping system (PC4) is also available if desired to fully conceal the internal stalk giving the appearance of a feature timber rafter.



When used with high performance double glazing units with warm edge spacer bars and argon gas filling this system can achieve an overall U Value of 1.4W/ m²K to comply with Building Regulation Document L.


Timber rafters (supplied by the builder or joinery sub-contractor) will create an appealing visual effect inside any home and are totally protected from the effects of weathering by our externally clad Rafterline Patent Glazing system.
Due to the pleasing aesthetics of aluminium and timber materials our Rafterline system is the most popular specifiers choice for domestic projects.



When used with double glazing and thermal breaks this system is easily capable of providing an overall U Value of 1.6W/ m²K to comply with Building Regulation Document L.


Our Traditional patent glazing system remains our customers most popular choice for use on unheated spaces such as Railway Stations, glazed canopies and covered ways where thermal properties are not a consideration.
This system has been installed on thousands of projects nationwide and is available with a choice of capping systems to suit your needs.
A truly great glazing system combined with economy and a proven track record. 30,000m² of this glazing system has been installed by us on many major railway stations throughout the UK in recent times.



This system is capable of accommodating solid or multi-wall polycarbonate sheets or double glazed units up to 28mm thick if used on unheated spaces or where compliance with Building Regulations Document L are not a consideration.


Our 'Heritage' Patent Glazing Bar range is truly unique amongst roof glazing systems; there are no alternative products available on the market which can match an original lead covered steel patent glazing bar which originates from the Victorian era. This range has been manufactured by us unaltered for over a century and is the perfect product for listed buildings and for use in the refurbishment of significant and historic buildings. This system is also still very popular for new build projects and should not to be overlooked on today's modern buildings where a unique character look is desired.

 


We have designed five different patent glazing systems to suit you needs ranging from the contemporary for modern buildings to Victorian design for use on period properties and listed buildings. Below is a brief description of each of our systems indicating their most popular use and suitability for your projects.

 

 
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Our Skyline Box range of glazing bars offer an economical roof glazing solution when compared with curtain walling roofing systems. The glazing bar's strength is provided by an internal box section. The glazing bar is weathered by a screw on pressure cap (PC1) with a choice of plain (PC2) or ornate (PC3) cosmetic outer snap-on cappings to conceal all fixing screws. Available with thermal break and Compliant with Part 'L' Regulations. This system is used mostly for high spec contracts for single, double and triple glazed roof glazing systems and where visual appearance is of the highest importance.
When used with high performance double glazing units with warm edge spacer bars and argon gas filling this system can achieve an overall U Value of 1.4W/ m²K to comply with Building Regulation Document L.

 
       
 
    Advantages:
  • Very large spans possible
  • Concealed capping fixings
  • 'L' Reg compliant
  • Thermally Broken
  • Suitable for accepting Opening Vents
  • Suitable for Skylights
  • Suitable for Canopies/Walkways
  • Single, Double or Triple Glazed Options
    Considerations:
  • May not be suitable for certain refurbishment contracts due to rebates in existing structure being too shallow for glazing bars.


 
 

Our Skyline range of glazing bars offer an economical roof glazing solution incorporating slim sightlines. The glazing bar's strength is provided by an internal stalk (or fin) which is cut away at the top and bottom main fixing positions. 
An internal snap-on ornate capping system (PC4) is also available if desired to fully conceal the internal stalk giving the appearance of a feature timber rafter. 
When used with high performance double glazing units with warm edge spacer bars and argon gas filling this system can achieve an overall U Value of 1.4W/ m²K to comply with Building Regulation Document L.

 
       
 
    Advantages:
  • Slender section
  • Concealed capping fixings
  • 'L' Reg compliant
  • Thermally Broken
  • Suitable for accepting Opening Vents
  • Suitable for Skylights
  • Suitable for Canopies/Walkways
  • Single, Double or Triple Glazed Options
    Considerations:
  • Internal stalks of the Skyline range are removed at the top and bottom positions of the glazing with a small gap to allow for tolerance for discrepancies within the supporting structure. If the supporting rails are not constructed accurately then uneven visible cutout lengths of the stalks become noticeable. This may require additional builders work to mask the out of line supports.

 
 

Timber rafters (supplied by the builder or joinery sub-contractor) will create an appealing visual effect inside any home and are totally protected from the effects of weathering by our externally clad Rafterline Patent Glazing system.
Due to the pleasing aesthetics of aluminium and timber materials our Rafterline system is the most popular specifiers choice for domestic projects.
When used with high performance double glazing units with warm edge spacer bars and argon gas filling this system can achieve an overall U Value of 1.4W/ m²K to comply with Building Regulation Document L.

 
       
 
    Advantages:
  • Unlimited spans achievable
  • Concealed capping fixings
  • 'L' Reg compliant
  • Thermally Broken
  • Suitable for accepting Opening Vents
  • Very popular on domestic projects
  • Suitable for Canopies/Loggias/Pergolas
  • Single, Double or Triple Glazed Options
    Considerations:
  • Accuracy required from joiner in rafter installation. If rafters are installed out of square then on-site templating and/or shaped glass may be necessary to rectify joiners errors.

 
 

Our Traditional patent glazing system remains our customers most popular choice for use on unheated spaces such as Railway Stations, glazed canopies and covered ways where thermal properties are not a consideration. 
This system has been installed on thousands of projects nationwide and is available with a choice of capping systems to suit your needs. 
A truly great glazing system combined with economy and a proven track record. 40,000m² of this glazing system has been installed by us on many major railway stations throughout the UK in recent times.
This system is capable of accommodating solid or multi-wall polycarbonate sheets or double glazed units up to 28mm thick if used on unheated spaces or where compliance with Building Regulations Document L are not a consideration.

 
       
 
    Advantages:
  • Stylish economy Canopy bar
  • choice of outer capping sections or wings
  • 'concealed fixings for capping option
  • Higher tolerance for discrepancies in structure
  • Suitable for accepting Opening Vents
  • Suitable for Skylights
  • Suitable for Canopies/Walkways
  • Single glazing or Polycarbonate options
    Considerations:
  • NOT 'L' Reg compliant without using 'Trade Offs' from other parts of the building.


 
 

Our 'Heritage' Patent Glazing Bar range is truly unique amongst roof glazing systems; there are no alternative products available on the market which can match an original lead covered steel patent glazing bar which originates from the Victorian era. This range has been manufactured by us unaltered for over a century and is the perfect product for listed buildings and for use in the refurbishment of significant and historic buildings. This system is also still very popular for new build projects and should not to be overlooked on today's modern buildings where a unique character look is desired. 

 
       
 
    Advantages:
  • Conservation product
  • Perfect for Listed or Historic Buildings
  • Hermetically sealed lead covers
  • Original cast brass furniture
  • Suitable for accepting Opening Vents
  • Suitable for Skylights
  • Suitable for Canopies/Walkways
  • Single, Double or Triple Glazed Options
    Considerations:
  • Only exempt from 'L' Reg compliance on Listed and Historic Buildings or when 'Trade Offs' are used from other parts of the building.