News from NARM; NARM members; and general industry news relating to rooflights & daylighting
Over recent years, there’s been a huge surge in popularity for modular flat glass rooflights, which are widely specified for domestic and commercial projects – and with good reason. There’s a large range of excellent, very high quality examples available from reputable suppliers, all of which offer superb aesthetics and very high performance with excellent…
NARM, the National Association of Rooflight Manufacturers, has elected Jim Lowther of Xtralite as Chairman at its recent council election. Jim replaces Tom Ogilvie, who now occupies the Vice Chairman role. Jim said: “I’m delighted to take on this new challenge at NARM. As an active member of the Council for many years and former…
2018 was a busy and intensive year for NARM, responding to and driving change in various technical and legislative changes in our industry – and 2019 looks set to be equally, if not more challenging, with a raft of new initiatives and standards on the horizon. These include consultations on revisions to the Building Regulations;…
The latest issue of DAYLIGHTING Magazine carries no fewer than five articles by NARM member companies, plus a double page NARM Daylight Diary feature and latest company news from the rooflighting sector. Topics include refurbishment of a historic railway canopy at Wigan’s Wallgate Station by Twinfix; daylighting at the newly refurbished Spanish City retail complex…
What does a trade association actually do? A common perception is that many trade associations exist to protect the interests of their members – and maybe provide some kind of ‘club’ environment, in which like-minded people share ideas and socialise. NARM, the National Association of Rooflight Manufacturers, is committed to a remit that goes way…
The current issue of Daylighting Magazine carries our regular Daylight Diary column, plus an informative article on fire safety by our Vice Chairman Jim Lowther. There are also interesting articles from member companies Kingspan Light+Air, Filon Products and Lonsdale Metal Company. Read it here.
As the trade association representing the UK’s rooflight industry, NARM, the National Association of Rooflight Manufacturers, plays a number of roles in support of its mission: to engender best practice in rooflighting across all sectors. Much of the hard work carried out by NARM happens behind the scenes at the association’s quarterly general meetings and…
NARM, the National Association of Rooflight Manufacturers, is celebrating its 20th Anniversary in 2018. NARM is an active trade association representing UK rooflight suppliers and associated businesses. The Association is dedicated to the application of best practice in the provision of natural light in built environments. This year NARM will be continuing to focus on…
In its role as the voice of the UK’s rooflight industry, NARM, the National Association of Rooflight Manufacturers, is committed to engaging with rooflight specifiers and installers – to encourage best practice and to educate on the advantages of natural daylight in the built environment. As part of their focus on the installer community, NARM…
In this issue of DAYLIGHTING Magazine, our Daylight Diary column takes a look back at the year and highlights significant growth in the UK market for rooflights. Also in this issue: articles and case studies by NARM member companies Filon Products, Hambleside Danelaw, Lareine Engineering and VELUX.