News

22nd August

New Contract – Hobhouse

We have been appointed by Osbourne Construction Limited to install curtain walling, windows and doors with bespoke features to the Hobhouse development, which is adjacent to Trafalger Square!

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07th August

Inspiring Local Students

  We recently spent the afternoon with the students from King Richards school in Portsmouth and other local Solent businesses. It was a Speed Networking Event which meant chatting with small groups of students for 7 minutes at a time discussing ce...

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02nd August

Snail and the Tortoise

  NACWL’s Trainee Quantity Surveyor, Jon Silavant and our Executive Director Robbie Welch have decided to join another mad 1,200 entrants and do the Brighton and Hove Triathlon on Sunday 16th September 2018. They will be raising money for Canc...

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10th July

Our first ever green roof

Chilcomb Business Centre in Winchester is an innovative and new commercial development and once completed will comprise of six individual three-storey units, and will be able to accommodate up to 89,000 sq. ft. of new business space.     ...

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22nd June

Creating a winning team

Remember the Dutch National football teams ‘Total Football’ approach from the 1970’s, where each player was multi-skilled and could fill in for a teammate when they were out of position?? This was a revolutionary system which gave the team unprecedented success. In striving to replicate thi...

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04th June

Raising young peoples career aspirations

NA Curtain Walling will be joining forces with EBP South and other local businesses on the 13th July at King Richards School in Portsmouth for a day of ‘business speed networking’. The aim of the day is to meet and help young people discover the huge range of careers within the Solent area, and ...

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04th April

Continuously striving to learn

NACWL staff were recently involved in a commercial awareness & procedure training session presented by Andy Stupple of ABS.  The presentation covered documentation and reporting processes as well as broadening the teams understanding of current construction legislation and the requirements of c...

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05th January

Hobhouse Court

Update on our Hobhouse Court project in London, Osborne and the trade teams are progressing well with SIP’s panels and brickwork and our phase one Schuco FW60+. Stickwok was delivered to site a week before our planned schedule.

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09th March

ACM – where are we going with this now?

The Grenfell fire was an absolute tragedy and highlights the need for an urgent review of building regulations and design standards which is now underway by the DCLG (Department of Communities and Local Government). Their objective is “to make sure residents of high rise buildings are safe, and fe...

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13th February

NACWL put a lid on it!

NACWL have partnered with IKO roofing products to offer a range of roofing disciplines such as Hot Melt, Single Ply Membranes (both adhered and mechanically fixed) and cold applied liquid plastics. This partnership has been built upon existing relationships and enables NACWL to provide clients wi...

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11th January

Glass Replacement Complexities

Glass replacement is a challenging activity. A double glazed unit 2.4m by 3.0m weighs approx. 450Kg and needs to be carefully handled to prevent accidental breakage. NACW regularly replace large glass units from ground level shop fronts to high-rise buildings. This turns into a complex operation ...

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19th December

Introducing Façade Fix

Façade Fix, the new division within NACW, has been set up with teams in London and the South to respond to business to business cladding problems. In the last six months this has included a £50K coping renewal, £160K fire damaged facade, £12.5K structural glass replacement on a 26-storey tower, ...

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