Tag Archives: Heritage

Maximising Sustainability Through Outdoor Spaces: Twinfix’s Eco-Friendly Solutions

In today’s world, sustainability is not just a trend but a necessity. At Twinfix, we understand the importance of sustainable practices and the role outdoor spaces play in promoting eco-friendly lifestyles. In this article, we’ll explore how our range of sustainable products and outdoor solutions contribute to a greener future. Sustainable Products for Outdoor Spaces… Read More »

Case Study – Great Malvern Station

For some, the train is merely a form of public transport allowing them to commute into the cities or move around the country. Almost 1.5 billion passenger journeys were recorded last year in the period up to September 2023. For many, travelling by train is seen as a journey back in time, conjuring romantic scenes… Read More »

Windows to the Past and Future: Solid Clear Polycarbonate in Restoring Architectural Heritage

In the tapestry of architectural history, the glazing of windows in railway stations and historic commercial buildings has undergone significant evolution. Traditionally, glass held a monopolistic presence, embodying both the elegance and fragility of a bygone era. However, as time unfurled, the drawbacks of traditional materials became increasingly evident, paving the way for the ascendancy… Read More »

Wigan Wallgate Railway Station

Twinfix panel system was the “cherry on the cake” at Wigan Wallgate Historic railway station gets a stunning new entrance canopy. An innovative modular rooflight system that can be installed in a fraction of the time of traditional split-bar glazing systems and is also non-fragile was the “cherry on the cake” for the refurbishment of… Read More »

Wigan Wallgate Station

Network Rail’s £1.014m upgrade to the main building and canopy at Wigan Wallgate station has preserved the listed building and canopy for future generations. The station has been completely transformed with a new roof, new windows and a stunning canopy refurbishment. Twinfix supplied the Multi-Link-Panel roof glazing for the canopy roof which were glazed with… Read More »

Lewes Station Refurbishment

We are delighted to have worked alongside BAM Nuttall Ltd on the recent refurbishment of Lewes station roof in East Sussex, providing them with our lightweight, quick to fit, Georgian wired polycarbonate Multi-Link non-fragile rooflights. I visited Lewes Station on a fairly cold April day for our initial site visit to review the roof.  Looking… Read More »