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CODE 746613 Category Openers Cord Tags Brass rooflight hand winders, Brass screwjack openers, Chrome rooflight hand winders, Chrome screwjack openers Skylight stays, Rooflight openers, Rooflight stays, Skylight openers

D- Type Always System Opener – Bright Zinc Plated

£107.20

  • D – Type Always System Opener – Bright Zinc Plated
  • Traditional window fitting that is ideal for older building schools and hospitals
  • Strong and hardwearing
  • Easy to operate
  • NOTE: Cord must be ordered separately – product code 449765
App_Timber Yes
Application Timber
Finish Bright Zinc Plated
Finish Group Zinc Plated
Length mm 153mm
Option Fanlight Opener
Price 0
Throw mm 120mm
Type Cord Operated

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What building types is the Ornamental Airbrick suited to?

What building types is the Ornamental Airbrick suited to?

The Ornamental Airbrick is most appropriate on Victorian Gothic buildings — churches, chapels, vicarages, almshouses, collegiate buildings, and high-specification estate architecture — where decorative ironwork was part of the original design. It suits listed building replacements in kind and heritage new build where period accuracy in detailing is expected.

What building types is the Cast Iron Louvre Airbrick suited to?

What building types is the Cast Iron Louvre Airbrick suited to?

The Cast Iron Louvre Airbrick suits Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, semi-detached properties, public houses, agricultural buildings, and workshop structures where the original airbrick was a louvre-face grille. The horizontal fin profile is widely found in British domestic and light industrial construction from the 1870s through to the 1950s.

Is a cast iron airbrick suitable for use on a listed building?

Is a cast iron airbrick suitable for use on a listed building?

Yes. Cast iron airbricks are the appropriate material for listed buildings and conservation area properties where the original ventilation grilles were cast iron. They maintain the character and material authenticity required by most conservation officers and listed building consent conditions. We recommend confirming the specific pattern with your conservation officer before ordering.

What sizes are the Iron Works Patterned Hit & Miss Vents available in?

What sizes are the Iron Works Patterned Hit & Miss Vents available in?

Available in two sizes: 225mm x 82mm (single airbrick course height) and 225mm x 150mm (double course height). Both sizes fit standard brick coursing positions and install flush into the wall face.

What sizes does the polished chrome telescopic rooflight opener come in?

What sizes does the polished chrome telescopic rooflight opener come in?

The polished chrome telescopic rooflight hand winder opener is available in multiple sizes. The telescopic mechanism adjusts to accommodate varying rooflight positions and throw requirements. For a full list of available sizes, visit tuscanfoundry.com or call 0333 987 4452.

What finish options are available for rooflight opener handles?

What finish options are available for rooflight opener handles?

Rooflight opener handles are available in polished brass, polished chrome, and satin chrome finishes. The polished brass version is the most popular choice for heritage and period interiors. For the full range, visit tuscanfoundry.com or call 0333 987 4452.

Is the 300mm brass pole winder opener compatible with Lumen Rooflights?

Is the 300mm brass pole winder opener compatible with Lumen Rooflights?

Yes. The Brass Rooflight Pole Winder Opener 300mm is compatible with Lumen Rooflights and most timber-framed skylights. If you have a specific rooflight model, call 0333 987 4452 to confirm compatibility before ordering.

We are looking to install a new heating system into a Georgian farmhouse and would like to know whether we would be better installing tubular steel column radiators or traditional cast iron radiators.

We are looking to install a new heating system into a Georgian farmhouse and would like to know whether we would be better installing tubular steel column radiators or traditional cast iron radiators.

Cast iron radiators cost no more to run than modern steel or aluminium radiators. Cast iron is a very efficient material at emitting heat, thus you have items like le creuset cast iron pans. Cast iron holds it’s heat extremly well, which means that the radiators stay warm for longer.

What building types is the Ornamental Airbrick suited to?

What building types is the Ornamental Airbrick suited to?

The Ornamental Airbrick is suited to Victorian villas, bay-fronted terraces, Gothic Revival institutional buildings, church halls, and civic buildings where decorative ironwork is part of the architectural language. It is also appropriate for listed buildings and conservation area properties where the airbrick is on a prominent elevation and the ventilation grille is expected to carry decorative character.

What sizes are available for the School Board Airbrick?

What sizes are available for the School Board Airbrick?

The School Board Airbrick (F020801AFC) is available in three standard sizes: 225mm × 75mm, 225mm × 150mm, and 225mm × 225mm. These correspond to one-, two-, and three-brick-course heights and allow ventilation requirements to be met across a range of subfloor and wall opening sizes.

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