{"id":7492,"date":"2017-08-16T05:44:27","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T05:44:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/designbuybuild.co.uk\/?p=7492"},"modified":"2017-08-17T12:52:38","modified_gmt":"2017-08-17T12:52:38","slug":"platinum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/designbuybuild.co.uk\/platinum\/","title":{"rendered":"Platinum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Platinum are leaders in innovative and sustainable framing systems in metal and glass. As a specialist glazing solution provider, we work alongside architects, specifers and contractors by adding value through our accumulated expertise and knowledge of the construction industry. Our products have been used in the UK, Ireland and Europe for over 50 years and are tested to the most stringent BS and EN standards.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Platinum team are available to support you from concept to site handover and beyond, including design and planning support, costing and installation advice. Our experience spans every conceivable project type from high end residential projects to offices, retail, apartment buildings through to leisure facilities and transport interchanges.<\/p>\n<p>We set ourselves high standards, both for the quality of our products and for our attention to detail. Our design support services include: CAD drawings and NBS equivalent specifications and are always delivered in professional and perrsoanl way.<\/p>\n<p>All products and services offered are compliant with relevant UK Building regulations and appropriate British &amp; European Standards. Please call our technical department on 01924 601 044 for guidance and relevant test information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7523\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/designbuybuild.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/409AE7DD9F4CDF34B2CE9C53DE39FDC60601EDCD26D0286D25pimgpsh_fullsize_distr.jpg?resize=500%2C501\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/designbuybuild.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/^409AE7DD9F4CDF34B2CE9C53DE39FDC60601EDCD26D0286D25^pimgpsh_fullsize_distr.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/designbuybuild.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/^409AE7DD9F4CDF34B2CE9C53DE39FDC60601EDCD26D0286D25^pimgpsh_fullsize_distr.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/designbuybuild.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/^409AE7DD9F4CDF34B2CE9C53DE39FDC60601EDCD26D0286D25^pimgpsh_fullsize_distr.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/designbuybuild.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/^409AE7DD9F4CDF34B2CE9C53DE39FDC60601EDCD26D0286D25^pimgpsh_fullsize_distr.jpg?resize=130%2C130&amp;ssl=1 130w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/designbuybuild.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/^409AE7DD9F4CDF34B2CE9C53DE39FDC60601EDCD26D0286D25^pimgpsh_fullsize_distr.jpg?resize=400%2C401&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Platinum are leaders in innovative and sustainable framing systems in metal and glass. As a specialist glazing solution provider, we work alongside architects, specifers and contractors by adding value through our accumulated expertise and knowledge of the construction industry. 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