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Epwin Raise Money… And a Mug for Charity

Coffee seems to be something most people agree is essential in the morning, and Epwin Window Systems is no exception. But instead of just putting the kettle on for a co-worker or two, staff decided…read more.

Published: 22nd October 2015


Get In The Pole Position With A++

This October, the first licences for A++ ratings will be issued for windows achieving an energy index of 20 or above. At the same time, any A+ rated windows that already achieve the required performance can be…read more.

Published: 12th October 2015


Spectus And Worsley Glass Blend Into A City’s Industrial Heritage

When the brief for a new development is to blend in with a former listed brewery and lodging house, the result is inevitably going to be something a little above the ordinary and the Sillavan…read more.

Published: 6th October 2015


Epwin Window Systems Division Investing in People

Epwin Window Systems has recognised the skills shortage in the industry and has recently embarked on a journey to secure the Investors in People accreditation. The investment is a major statement by the business in…read more.

Published: 21st September 2015


Epwin Window Systems – Investing For The Future And For The Planet

World class manufacturing doesn’t happen overnight. It takes time and careful research. It needs long-term investment in premises, people and plant. At Epwin Window Systems, future-proofing its manufacturing processes is never ‘finished’ – production manager,…read more.

Published: 18th September 2015


PVC-U In Conservation Areas – Not As Unlikely As You Might Think

If you read the industry press or listen to the “experts” it would be easy to conclude that PVC-U isn’t accepted in conservation areas. Replacement windows in these areas mean timber and nothing else. It’s…read more.

Published: 18th September 2015


20 Year Vision Leads To Unique Church Restoration

An ambition going back decades has led to the stunning restoration of a large, derelict Grade II church into 82 studio apartments, many completely within the original early 18th Century church building, with more than…read more.

Published: 14th September 2015


Spectus Systems Launches New ‘Responsive’ Website

Spectus Systems is inviting everyone to take a look at its brand new website after it has undergone a complete redesign with three core priorities: functionality, aesthetics and ease-of-use across a range of devices. The…read more.

Published: 26th August 2015


Epwin Group Window Systems Division Opens New Foiling Plant

Epwin Group Window Systems Division has increased its foiling capacity by 25% with the opening of a new £1.3m finishing facility. This is the first step on a journey of significant investment for the systems…read more.

Published: 9th June 2015


Spectus Strengthens Proposition With Secured By Design

Spectus Window Systems has been awarded Police Preferred Specification status across its Elite 63 and Elite 70 ranges, inclusive of its casement; tilt and turn; fully reversible and vertical slider windows plus PVC-U doors, under…read more.

Published: 10th November 2014


Spectus Elite 70 Completes Townhouse Development

Spectus Window Systems’ Elite 70 system has been used to give a traditional new build development in Swinton, Greater Manchester a contemporary twist. Through its fabricator Worsley Glass, windows, curtain walling and bi-folding doors were…read more.

Published: 30th September 2014


Celebrating 15 Years In Partnership With Tyldesly Windows

This summer Spectus Window Systems is celebrating 15 years in partnership with Manchester-based fabricator and installer, Tyldesley Windows. The systems company marked the occasion with a presentation plaque; received by managing director and founder of…read more.

Published: 8th August 2014


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