If you’ve happened to notice that timber, GRP and composite decking on balconies is an increasingly rare sight on new build and refurbishment projects, you might be wondering why the popularity of these materials has plummeted. There are a number of good reasons for this, but in a nutshell the driving force behind the trend…More
Neaco would like to congratulate our Sales Order Clerk, Christine Nicholson, on an incredibly impressive achievement in reaching a personal weight loss target of almost four stone – all within just seven months! In the first week after Christmas 2016, Christine joined her local Slimming World group in Pickering with a view to shedding three…More
Another development of luxury apartments – this time on the scenic coast of Yorkshire – has specified Neaco’s range of glass balcony designs, balustrade and metal grating. The complex of 32 properties includes balustrade installed to a terrace to the front of the building, our standard Juliet glass balcony designs throughout and a number of our…More
Neaco’s aluminium grille and glass balustrade systems are once again proving their value in contemporary design schemes following a specification at Fawcetts Yard, a new development of luxury homes in Harrogate. Designed by Bramhall Blenkharn and built by HACS Construction, the select development comprises four stylish three-storey homes alongside a workshop/studio. The balconies on the…More
Having covered stanchions and handrails in Parts 1 & 2 of Neaco’s Balustrade Design Guide, Part 3 focuses on balustrade infills. This element offers the most variety of choice in terms of aesthetics. Each option has its own attributes and suitability for certain environments. Responsibility for compliance to regulations lies with the architect, so it’s…More
Neaco have supplied a major balustrades specification at Bradford Royal Infirmary’s new multi-million pound hospital wing. The £28 million wing was designed by Bowman Riley as part of Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s £75 million investment on improving patient care in its hospitals over the next five years. Stairwells, ramps, bridges and void areas…More
