Tag Archives: Twinfix canopies

Case Study, The Orchards School – Manchester

Earlier this year, Twinfix was approached to help The Orchards School in Stretford to enhance its outdoor learning environment. Catering to children with a variety of learning difficulties, the school sought a custom lean-to canopy that would support its mission of creating an inclusive and stimulating educational setting. The project involved designing, manufacturing, and installing… Read More »

The Benefits and Trends in Canopy Design for Modern Architecture

In recent years, the architectural landscape has seen a significant shift towards embracing more sustainable, functional, and aesthetically pleasing designs. Canopies have emerged as a key component in this evolution, providing architects and specifiers with versatile solutions to enhance outdoor spaces. Whether for educational institutions, commercial properties, or public areas, canopies offer a multitude of… Read More »

Case Study – University of Exeter, Well-being Centre

Twinfix is proud of its involvement in the University of Exeter’s latest initiative to expand its Well-being Services. Situated at the top of Mardon Hill on Streatham Campus, the new facility aims to provide a serene atmosphere for students and staff, while also aligning with the university’s green initiatives. To support these goals, Twinfix deisgned,… Read More »

Case Study: King George V Sports Hub – Enhancing Community Sports in Chester

Chester’s new £1.8 million community sports hub, the King George V Sports Hub in Blacon, opened its doors to the public last year. This state-of-the-art facility boasts a full-size floodlit artificial grass pitch and clubhouse complete with changing accommodation, kitchen, office, and training room. Project Collaboration The development of the King George V Sports Hub… Read More »

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 »

Our first umbrella canopy

Our Lady of the Missions Primary School in Thornliebank, near Glasgow has welcomed students back to a new academic year with the addition of a brand new 5 metre diameter Twinfix umbrella canopy.  With benches fitted underneath it is part of the new outdoor learning space organised by the Parent Council. Working alongside Scotplay &… Read More »

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Whitehaven

The new canopy we recently installed at St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Whitehaven has provided their nursery children with an additional 32 square metres of covered outdoor learning and playing space.  Powder coated in RAL 5010 Matt Blue, the aluminium frame has a roof glazed with our Multi-Link-Panels NF fitted with 25mm opal multiwall… Read More »

Canopies at Green Lane Special School, Warrington

Over the last two years Twinfix have installed canopies on three separate occasions at Green Lane Community Special School, part of the recently established Woolston Learning Village in Holes Lane, Warrington The initial project involved fitting a 35m long 2m wide walkway on this school, and another 32m walkway at the adjacent school on the… Read More »