Heritage IGUs are about low sightlines but do they come with a potential cost in performance? 

Heritage IGUs are about low sightlines but come at a potential cost in performance. There are a number of drivers currently converging which make the energy efficiency of older and period properties, including their windows, increasingly important. The only exemptions from the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES), which came into force in April 2018, are [...]

2019-03-20T13:22:44+00:00

Local Heroes Awards 2018

Nominations for the 2018 Pirate FM Local Heroes Awards are now OPEN! Cornwall Glass is a family owned business specialising in the manufacture and production of glass and glazing products, serving commercial, trade, architectural and domestic customers for 40 years is delighted to be part of the awards this year. We have 15 branches that stretch from [...]

2018-01-29T15:33:32+00:00

From a Grain of Sand

It surrounds us and has become an integral part of our everyday lives and whether we choose to acknowledge it, glass is amongst the most commonly used building material         in the world. Roman Egyptian Glass Aryballos - vessel used by athletes to hold body oils, used in the baths dating from the time of the Egyptians [...]

2017-07-28T13:19:22+00:00

The Cornwall Glass Fund is open for applications for Community & Charity Groups in Cornwall

The Cornwall Glass Fund applications have opened for its 3rd wave funding. The fund which was set up by Cornwall Glass & Glazing 4 years ago is held by Cornwall Community Foundation. To date, the fund has granted £31,000 to 36 Cornish Community and Charity groups. Here is a snapshot of how the fund has [...]

2017-07-28T13:15:05+00:00

Glass Queens of the Cornwall Glass Group

Glass Queens of Cornwall, Devon & Wiltshire have smashed their annual sales. Branch managers Ro Grogan, Lisa Tatum and Yvonne Burns have excelled in their managerial skills and knowledge of the glass and glazing industry to exceed annual sales targets to both trade and retail customers alike. The 3 glass centres are part of the [...]

2017-07-28T12:48:50+00:00

UK Glass Centre Smashes Into The Ecommerce World

UK Glass Centre which specialises in bespoke glass and mirror products launches online. UK Glass Centre is one of the first online glass stores that offers customers the choice of ordering bespoke sizes, shapes with coloured glass and mirror products, personalised specifications with an instant pricing tool, enabling the process of ordering custom made products [...]

2017-07-28T13:00:40+00:00

Opaletch is the latest addition to the Cornwall Glass Group

  The Cornwall Glass & Glazing Group have extended their glass network and are proud to announce the recent acquisition of Opaletch, the decorative glass company. Opaletch produces sophisticated glass in which the designs are both innovative and contemporary. Opaletch designs are etched into the glass by acid, where by using this process gives the [...]

2017-07-28T13:01:54+00:00