The GGF’s consumer advice website MyGlazing.com has hit a landmark one million page views in just over three years since was set up. MyGlazing.com was set up in 2016 to help homeowners make a more informed choice when selecting windows, doors, and conservatories....
GGF Launches New Triple Glazing Guide
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) is pleased to announce the launch of a new “Triple Glazing Guide”. This guidance document is to help guide manufacturers, and installers of Triple Glazing in the UK. In recent years the use of Triple Glazing (Insulating Glass...
Shift in Perspective on Fire Safety Underlines GGF Initiatives
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) continues to raise concerns based on feedback from companies in the glass and glazing industry, that all is not entirely well in the provision of fire safety measures in buildings. On 5 January, Government announced that...
New Group Aims to Empower the Glass & Glazing Industry
Several key trade bodies in the Glass and Glazing industry have joined forces to form the “Glazing Supply Chain Group”. The purpose of the new Group is to increase the industry’s lobbying power on behalf of the all companies operating in the supply chain for glass and...
GGF Supports BM TRADA at FIREX 2015
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) is to co-sponsor BM TRADA’s initiative to show “best practice passive fire protection in action on BM TRADA’s ‘Passive Fire Protection Demonstration Zone’ at FIREX International June16-18. The GGF will be supporting BM TRADA’s...
GGF Launches New Acoustics Publication
19 January 2015 GGF LAUNCHES NEW ACOUSTICS PUBLICATION The GGF has released a new publication entitled “Acoustics - How glazing can help reduce noise”. The new document offers excellent guidance to homeowners and the industry on the complex subject, of how the...
GGF Supports Asbestos Campaign
The GGF is fully supportive of the recently launched Health and Safety Executive (HSE) campaign to help tradespeople work more safely with asbestos and protect themselves from danger. The HSE estimates that 1.3 million tradespeople are potentially at risk of being...
All Contracts Must Change by 13th June 2014
ALL CONTRACTS MUST CHANGE BY 13th JUNE With the incoming Consumer Rights Directive coming into force on 13th June 2014, every Company must change their contract of terms and conditions by 13th June 2014. To help companies cope with the new legislation the Glass and...
UK-wide 24/7 emergency glazing register for property owners
An Emergency Glazing Register to help property owners quickly find reliable and professional emergency glazing companies to make their properties safe and reasonably secure in an emergency, has been launched by the Glass & Glazing Federation. The main reasons for...
Research shows MPs in disarray over Green Deal detail!
It seems beyond comprehension that around one fifth of MPs in the House of Commons are not familiar with Green Deal - the government's major energy saving initiative. How many members of the Lords are ill informed too? What’s more, it is said that only 49% MPs will...
