News and Insights

Read about the latest company news from Maple, as well as articles and updates on our projects and solar screening products. For more detailed project information go to our 'projects' section.

Maple share Environmental Product Declarations for 2024

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 18/12/24 15:12

2024 has been a milestone year for Maple’s sustainability journey.

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Maple’s Milestone Car Park Architectural Façades

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 17/12/24 11:21

With our 50th car park completion fast approaching, we’ve taken a look at our most significant car park projects so far.

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Maple Car Park wins Architectural Journal Award

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 16/12/24 08:22

"The designers have done a brilliant job in turning what could have been a difficult brief into something beautiful and elegant."

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Maple looks back on the achievements of 2024

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 13/12/24 08:00

To commemorate another year ending, we have looked back at some of our best achievements in 2024.

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Maple’s Collection of Cultural Car Park Façades

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 04/12/24 08:30

Car parks not only provide towns and cities with practical benefits, but their façade elements can also help tell a story.

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Maple’s flagship project UWE wins national climate action award

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 29/11/24 09:00

The awards organisation celebrates ground-breaking sustainability initiatives made by universities and colleges.

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How Maple’s Pre-Con team supports specifiers in early design stages

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 27/11/24 10:30

Through early specification, architects and specifiers can rely on Maple's pre-construction services to write product specifications directly in the platform for a seamless collaboration.

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Green Technology Centre begins to take shape with Maple’s core products

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 22/11/24 10:00

Maple won the contract earlier this year to install fins, brise soleil and rainscreen cladding for the new net zero build.

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Maple to install Contour® louvres onto Princess Royal University Hospital

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 20/11/24 10:27

We will be working alongside PAD Contracts on the hospital’s new £25m endoscopy unit. 

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Maple’s latest blue light project in Pendle features Vector fins

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 15/11/24 09:52

The £18m project serves to enhance policing services in East Lancashire.

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Maple use AR technology to showcase products on recent façade project

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 13/11/24 14:52

AR technology allowed the client to see a full-scale panel in the real world on the same day.

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Maple will be exhibiting at Data Centre Ireland in November

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 08/11/24 07:30

The event takes place in Dublin and is the biggest data centre exhibition in Ireland.

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Maple launch new Actua® systems specifically designed for data centres

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 06/11/24 07:59

Our new systems have been engineered for efficiency, sustainability and aesthetics.

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Maple’s Five Most Impressive Architectural façades at Night

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 01/11/24 10:40

A good marker of a successful architectural façade is if it can make a visual impact during the night as well as the day.

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Maple architectural façade project wins Healthcare Estate Award

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 30/10/24 09:00

Maple collaborated on the project which has recently won a coveted prize at the Healthcare Estates Awards.

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Maple’s Pre-Construction service offers value engineering options

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 28/10/24 09:00

We provided two design alternatives for Gateshead car park that were aligned with the architect's original intent.

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East Midlands Institute of Technology features Maple’s perforated fins

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 23/10/24 10:32

The new net zero teaching facility is the latest completed development as part of the IoT network.

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Maple visits college students to offer an insight into construction

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 21/10/24 15:33

Our Operations Manager, Nick Coles, visited Manchester College to give a brief introduction to working in construction.

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Maple’s duty to health and safety protocols is shown at Newcastle car park

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 18/10/24 09:02

Our team carried out onsite face fit testing for dusk masks to protect members from silica dust.

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Maple makes £500 food donation to foodbank in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 16/10/24 09:00

The donation will help provide 300 meals for the local community.

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Maple Façades brise soleil installation for Harwell Zeta is complete

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 09/10/24 09:00

Maple collaborated on the new Zeta building which provides modern office spaces and research facilities.

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Maple supply and fit commercial blinds for luxury car showrooms in Leeds

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 04/10/24 09:00

We have been installing blinds since 1983 and our legacy continues to this day.

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Maple Pre-Construction team transforms paper model into landmark structure

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 02/10/24 09:35

Six years ago, our team turned a paper structure into a buildable architectural design.

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Maple’s Pre-Construction services were key to Brentford car park success

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 23/09/24 08:30

Maple’s expert Pre-Con team achieved success through innovative thinking and thorough testing.

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Maple reinforces commitment to sustainability with Alcumus accreditation

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 13/09/24 08:30

Alongside being Health and Safety accredited, Maple are now sustainability verified with Alcumus SafeContractor.

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Maple’s Knowledge Centre features a new Building Safety Act section

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 11/09/24 13:11

Maple’s unbiased hub of construction information, The Knowledge Centre, now includes a section for questions relating to the Building Safety Act 2022.

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Trapezoidal fins create a dynamic façade for Arle Court Transport Hub

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 06/09/24 08:30

Maple’s latest installation for Arle Court Transport Hub marks one of our most bespoke façades to date.

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Maple Façades reveals the method behind ensuring success in every project

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 04/09/24 09:00

Maple’s formula for success lies behind 24 critical stages and 5 key customer benefits.

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An outline of Maple's comprehensive pre-construction services

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 01/09/24 09:00

Our team of experts work to optimise design and project delivery from the earliest stages.

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Maple’s gold fins create sleek geometric façade for Manchester university

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 28/08/24 08:30

We were responsible for the supply of solid and perforated fins for ‘The Dalton Building’ at MMU.

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Four of the top architectural design trends in 2024

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 23/08/24 08:00

Even though we’re only halfway through the year, these design trends have been becoming increasingly popular in the construction industry.

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Maple showcases our finest perforated panel architectural façades

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 21/08/24 08:30

Perforated panels are a great way of creating original architectural designs while allowing practical benefits such as ventilation.

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Maple discusses the active role of façades in data centre architecture

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 19/08/24 09:30

As the demand for data centres increases, so does the importance of integrating them into the modern landscape.

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Maple explore the benefits that AI offers the construction industry

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 16/08/24 09:29

With AI being a growing presence in our every day processes, Maple have discussed it's benefits in a recent Knowledge Centre article.

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Fins reaching a total of 99m to clad new Staffordshire technology centre

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 07/08/24 08:30

The centre forms part of a £120 million nationwide programme to construct nine Institutes of Technology.

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Maple louvre project wins two North West Regional Construction Awards 2024

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 29/07/24 08:30

Maple installed up to 120 linear metres of screening louvres for two office developments in 2023.

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Rainscreen cladding installation for Royal Oldham Hospital is complete

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 24/07/24 09:00

Maple’s rainscreen cladding provides homage to Oldham’s mill heritage.

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Maple to collaborate on car park for the stars in Greater Manchester

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 15/07/24 08:30

We will be installing perforated panels onto a new car park in The Trafford Centre designed for VIPs.

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PROPS Development of the Year winner 2024 features Maple façade project

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 10/07/24 09:00

Maple installed a perforated architectural façade for a multi-storey car park that forms part of ‘The Brentford Project’ redevelopment.

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Maple achieves top of Contractors League table at Bedminster Green site

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 08/07/24 08:30

Maple have secured top of the Contractors League Table for May.

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Horsham Fire Station wins South East Constructing Excellence Award

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 05/07/24 11:21

Maple Façades’s products have been featured on another award-winning project.

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North Manchester General Hospital MSCP nominated for collaboration award

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 03/07/24 08:30

We installed a striking laser-cut architectural façade for the new car park in 2023.

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Maple celebrates continuation of CHAS Elite accreditation status

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 27/06/24 09:19

The accreditation scheme works to help contractors achieve compliance and mitigate risks across 13 areas of risk management through a common assessment standard (CAS).

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Maple looks back at ten of our greatest projects in Greater Manchester

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 17/06/24 09:00

For over four decades, Maple have been making their mark on the Manchester skyline.

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Maple to install louvres and perforated panels onto Manchester office building

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 17/06/24 08:30

Maple have won the contract to install louvres and brise soleil onto a new office building in the centre of Manchester.

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Maple reach completion on Passivhaus project in Bristol

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 05/06/24 08:30

Maple's rainscreen cladding has helped three new student accommodation blocks in Bristol achieve completion under the Passivhaus standard.

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Maple to install fins and rainscreen cladding for new technology college

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 30/05/24 09:00

The Green Technology Centre will prepare students for a career in sustainable construction and electric vehicle manufacturing. 

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Seven Maple projects have been recognised by the Considerate Constructors Scheme

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 29/05/24 16:00

Seven of Maple’s projects from the last year have won accolades at the latest Considerate Constructors Scheme Awards.

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Maple’s high-performance louvres protect plant machinery at Brighton Hospital

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 23/05/24 08:43

Maple’s Ligniti Contour 50 louvre system provides effective ventilation and screening for Brighton Hospital as part of a £486m redevelopment.

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Over 1300 Maple fins clad a new hospital car park in the Midlands

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 16/05/24 08:30

An array of silver, copper and green fins mask the new multi-storey for the University Hospitals of the North Midlands.

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Maple Façades’s 50th car park project is well underway in Manchester

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 13/05/24 08:30

Ancoats Mobility Hub marks Maple’s 50th car park project since Addenbrooke’s Hospital in 2008.

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Three Maple louvre projects receive nominations for Constructing Excellence Awards

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 13/05/24 08:00

Horsham Fire Station, Harrow Road and Brighton 3Ts have all been nominated for Building Project of the Year over £20 million.

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Maple introduces never-before-seen unitised stone fins for Bedminster Green

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 10/05/24 09:30

We’re providing a behind-the-scenes glimpse into one of our most innovative projects to date.

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Maple launch independently verified Environmental Product Declaration

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 23/04/24 09:00

This achievement marks an important milestone in our journey towards Net Zero.

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Maple Façades wins contract to install mesh façade onto Burlington school

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 18/04/24 09:00

The development serves to replace the current school building which has fallen into disrepair.

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Maple releases a Knowledge Centre article about installing at height

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 05/04/24 09:00

Over the years, Maple have become adept at working at height from our countless projects installing products like brise soleil and architectural façades.

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Maple succeed with latest Considerate Constructors Scheme Report

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 02/04/24 09:00

Despite being relatively new to the scheme, Maple scored an impressive 84% in our recent CCS Report.

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Maple’s 2024 HSEQ strategy ensures compliance with Building Safety Act

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 29/03/24 09:00

The Act came into effect April 2024.

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Maple discuss some of the challenges of sustainability in construction

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 25/03/24 09:00

Working sustainably and looking after our planet sounds great, however, it is often easier said than done.

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Maple Façades take a look at our upcoming projects for 2024

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 15/03/24 09:53

2024 looks like it's going to be an exciting year for Maple Façades. 

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Maple Façades to install a 3D perforated façade for Midlands car park.

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 13/03/24 08:50

Maple's latest project with Morgan Sindall involves the supply, design and installation of bespoke perforated panels for Midlands car park.

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Maple Façades are NBS Specification Writing Partners

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 07/03/24 15:32

NBS Chorus is a 'cloud-based' specification system that allows collaboration between manufacturers and architects.

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The third article in Maple Façades’s HSEQ series covers sustainability

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 01/03/24 08:30

Using sustainable practices has environmental, social and economic benefits for construction companies.

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Maple Façades's regeneration project in London is beginning to take shape

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 29/02/24 08:30

Last year Maple won the contract to install an architectural façade on a new multi-storey car park as part of the Eden Campus redevelopment project.

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Maple Façades brise soleil to help Harwell Zeta achieve net zero goals

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 14/02/24 09:03

Maple Façades have won the contract to install a brise soleil system onto Harwell Science and Innovation Campus's latest development.

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Maple Façades complete bespoke façade design for Ebbw Vale R&D facility

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 12/02/24 10:00

Bespoke panel façade for NDEC creates the image of surrounding woodland.

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An overview of the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Golden Thread

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 25/01/24 10:29

‘These are the biggest changes to building safety legislation for nearly 40 years, and they will raise standards across the industry.’ - Lord Greenhalgh. 

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Maple receives special recognition from Barclays Corporate.

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 23/01/24 10:00

In honour of our 40th year in business, Maple were awarded by Barclays Corporate with a commemorative plaque.

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Maple Sunscreening to become Maple Façades following re-brand.

Posted by Jake Dunn on 16/01/24 10:00

Our re-branding marks a new company milestone for the Maple family.

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Maple’s perforated façade project for Stockport Exchange has been completed.

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 28/12/23 09:09

A 3D concertina façade has been installed onto a multi-storey car park only three miles from our Stockport factory.

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Gold panels and fins made a striking addition to Midlands factory

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 22/12/23 10:00

A mixture of gold perforated panels and architectural fins is a major feature on the new science and engineering facility in Longbridge.

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Maple to deliver architectural facade for University Hospital car park

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 21/12/23 08:00

Our Contracts Manager, Bob McMann has also been recognised for his safe practice onsite.

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Maple’s HSEQ statistics for 2023

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 20/12/23 09:00

We’ve accumulated some of our proudest HSEQ statistics from the past year.

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Maple’s aluminium fins replace terracotta façade on Swindon car park

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 15/12/23 10:00

We have stepped in and eased the fears of the Swindon community by replacing the failing façade on Whalebridge multi-storey.

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Maple are Centre for Window and Cladding Technology members

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 04/12/23 09:00

As members of Centre for Window and Cladding Technology, we will be able to ensure that our rainscreen cladding products remain at the forefront of the industry.

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Maple to install rainscreen cladding onto Bedminster Green development

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 30/11/23 14:12

Maple are playing an active role in what has been named ‘the biggest regeneration project in the last decade in South Bristol’.

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A countdown of Maple's top 10 projects over the last forty years

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 27/11/23 10:30

We have whittled down thousands of projects from our four decades in business to ten of the most significant.

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Maple receives the FIRAS certificate by Warrington Certification

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 22/11/23 14:17

FIRAS is a third-party certification that provides assurance when appointing installers for fire safety systems.

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Maple’s louvred screens feature on Wirral Growth office development

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 20/11/23 09:18

Maple has supplied and installed louvre screens onto two large office developments on The Wirral in one of our largest screening projects to date.

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Maple launch new rainscreen cladding systems

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 16/11/23 14:03

Here is an overview of how Maple's new rainscreen cladding systems will bring value to your cladding projects.

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Maple’s Actua fin installation at Kao Data campus scores top marks

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 13/11/23 08:21

JCA Engineering admired Maple’s resilience and collaborative approach to complex projects.

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Maple installs panel façade for North Manchester General Hospital

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 12/10/23 10:00

Maple have teamed up again with main contractors Morgan Sindall on an important car park project.

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Brentford multi-storey receives Maple makeover with 3D diamond façade

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 02/10/23 09:30

The installation of over 2,000 triangular panels onto a car park in West London completes ahead of schedule.

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Stafford College façade installation reaches its fin-ale

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 29/09/23 10:00

The application of large vertical fins and plant screen louvres has recently finished at a prestigious college in Stafford.

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Maple to install 26m high façade on UK’s first mobility hub in Ancoats

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 28/09/23 10:00

Ancoats Mobility Hub will feature electric vehicle chargers, car share clubs and cycle hire.

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Farringdon Row multi-storey secures the win for ‘Best New Car Park’

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 25/09/23 16:11

Maple are honoured to announce that one of our projects has won the prestigious ‘Best New Car Park’ at the British Parking awards.

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Maple install perforated panels and louvres onto Horsham fire station

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 25/08/23 13:45

Maple’s arrangement of perforated panels provides a new look for Horsham’s fire station and training centre.

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Maple win contract to install façade onto Guildford multi-storey car park

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 23/08/23 08:16

Maple have won the contract to install an architectural façade comprising vertical and horizontal blades onto Guildford Station car park.

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Maple’s products contribute to two wins at North West Construction Awards

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 18/08/23 08:04

Maple have contributed to two projects that have won awards at the 17th annual North-West Regional Construction Awards

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Maple have important role on Passivhaus-certified Highland campus

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 04/08/23 13:16

Maple are set to start work on our most northerly project after winning the contract for a brise soleil system at the new Tain Campus.

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Pre-construction supports sets Darlington station project on right track

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 21/07/23 10:00

Maple are working with Willmott Dixon on the development of a new railway station and multi-storey in Darlington.

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Expanded mesh proves enduring versatility on Crescent Centre building

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 19/07/23 09:15

Maple are installing an expanded mesh plant screen on the roof of the redeveloped Crescent Centre in Bristol.

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Maple to supply and install Levolux louvres for new Midlands factory

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 14/07/23 10:15

Maple have won a contract to supply and install products from the Levolux range – one of the first since acquiring the intellectual property rights of the solar shading specialist.

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Maple to replace terracotta baguettes with powder-coated aluminium fins on Swindon car park

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 12/07/23 08:11

Maple are stepping in to save a Swindon car park after the existing fins developed a fault.

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Maple installing high-performance weather louvres at Brighton hospital

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 11/07/23 14:09

Maple are installing 170 sq m of high-performance weather louvres at the Royal Sussex County Hospital

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Maple win brise soleil contract for Redditch emergency hub

Posted by Jake Dunn on 28/06/23 09:14

Maple have won the contract to supply and install vertical fins for a new blue light hub in Redditch.

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Architectural façade design is ‘shaping up’ for Cheltenham car park

Posted by Jake Dunn on 26/06/23 06:45

Maple have won a prestigious contract to supply and install an architectural façade with trapezoidal fins for a new multi-storey car park and transport interchange in Cheltenham.

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Rainscreen cladding at UWE – your questions answered

Posted by Jake Dunn on 21/06/23 09:15

Maple are installing rainscreen cladding on three new accommodation blocks at the University of the West of England’s Frenchay Campus in Bristol.

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Maple project at MMU’s School of Digital Arts wins RIBA award

Posted by Jake Dunn on 15/06/23 09:22

Maple’s innovative LED-lit perforated panel façade has helped Manchester Metropolitan University’s School of Digital Arts (SODA) win a RIBA North West Award for 2023. 

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Maple retrofit architectural facade on Brentford multi-storey car park

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 01/06/23 13:17

Maple are replacing a temporary mural on the sides of a multi-storey car park in Brentford with a permanent architectural façade.

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Maple to install architectural façade for Kingston upon Thames car park

Posted by Jake Dunn on 30/03/23 15:39

We’ve won the contract to supply and install an architectural façade on a new multi-storey car park in Kingston upon Thames.

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Ebbw Vale R&D facility to feature Maple façade and brise soleil

Posted by Jake Dunn on 14/03/23 11:38

Maple are bringing the natural landscape to life on an architectural façade project in Wales.

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Vertical fin project in Woking is one of Maple’s largest ever

Posted by Jake Dunn on 03/01/23 10:58

Operations Manager Peter Mattimore says he’s proud of the lengths Maple reached to make our Victoria Square car park project a success.

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Maple exhibiting at Data Centre World on 8 and 9 March 2023

Posted by Jake Dunn on 20/12/22 09:24

Maple are exhibiting at Data Centre World at ExCel London on 8 and 9 March 2023.

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Maple install brise soleil at Willen Lake Premier Inn in Milton Keynes

Posted by Jake Dunn on 19/12/22 16:50

Willen Lake in Milton Keynes is a great place for Premier Inn’s latest hotel and restaurant development. So, Maple have made sure guests enjoy the setting but don’t get blinded by the light.

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Maple complete rooftop screening system on SOYO development in Leeds

Posted by Jake Dunn on 23/11/22 14:31

Maple have completed installation of a screening system that will offer privacy for residents’ rooftop terraces on the new SOYO development in Leeds.

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Maple provide rooftop plant screening for new Zurich UK offices

Posted by Jake Dunn on 22/11/22 09:21

We provided a rooftop plant screen for the leading insurance firm’s new offices in Swindon.

 

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Maple acquire intellectual property (IP) assets of Levolux

Posted by Jake Dunn on 21/11/22 10:20

Specialist façade company Maple Sunscreening Ltd has acquired the intellectual property assets of solar shading specialists Levolux.

 

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Maple win contract to install 3D architectural façade in Stockport

Posted by Jake Dunn on 17/11/22 16:16

Laser-cut panels forming a concertina 3D façade will be the stand-out feature of a new multi-storey car park in Stockport.

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Maple installing rooftop screening for Worcestershire Royal Hospital

Posted by Jake Dunn on 14/11/22 11:12

Maple are installing a large rooftop plant screen for the new A&E extension at Worcestershire Royal Hospital.

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Maple’s plant screening help Hale End Court development win top award

Posted by Jake Dunn on 03/11/22 09:48

Maple have been back on site at Hale End Court in Old Woking – just in time to see the independent living development win a Project of the Year award.

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Maple install brise soleil and louvres on Saracens’ new stand

Posted by Jake Dunn on 24/10/22 10:35

Maple have tackled an exciting new project for Saracens rugby club in north London.

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Maple installing vertical fins to Beal Homes HQ in Hull

Posted by Jake Dunn on 24/10/22 00:00

Maple are installing nearly 50 giant vertical fins on a new HQ for Beal Homes in Hull.

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Maple strengthen commitment to the Modular Construction sector

Posted by Jake Dunn on 18/10/22 09:33

Maple have become members of the Modular and Portable Building Association.

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Maple’s rainscreen cladding project at Oxygen Towers wins top award

Posted by Jake Dunn on 14/10/22 07:45

Maple’s highest-ever project has reached new heights – by being named Best High Volume Housing Development 2022 at the LABC North West regional awards.

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Maple’s brise soleil system adds design impact to new Leeds homes

Posted by Jake Dunn on 11/10/22 10:18

Maple’s vertical fins are being used to add texture and visual interest to a new residential development in Leeds.

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Maple to supply rooftop plant screens for Wirral growth development

Posted by Jake Dunn on 07/10/22 10:10

Maple are supplying and installing rooftop plant screens for two huge office developments in Birkenhead town centre.

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Work underway for prestigious Maple contract at Stafford College

Posted by Jake Dunn on 27/09/22 16:06

Maple have completed the installation of a louvred plant-screening system for the new Skills and Innovation Centre at Stafford College.

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Maple’s ‘sustainability’ customer event scores 9.1 out of 10

Posted by Jake Dunn on 26/09/22 14:35

Maple’s latest customer education event was rated 9.1 out of 10 by guests.

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MAPLE HAVE ANSWER FOR BT OFFICE PLANT SCREEN

Posted by Jake Dunn on 07/09/22 16:10

Maple are strengthening our connection to the New Bailey development in Salford.

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Maple’s perforated panels are central to Sunderland car park design

Posted by Jake Dunn on 23/08/22 15:04

Maple are helping create an eye-catching, illuminated car park in Sunderland city centre.

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Maple installing brise soleil for car supermarket in Reddish

Posted by Jake Dunn on 22/08/22 11:57

Maple’s latest solar shading project is just a short drive from our Stockport factory.

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Maple win louvred plant screen contract for European Space Agency

Posted by Jake Dunn on 08/08/22 14:33

Maple have won a new contract to supply and install a louvred rooftop plant screen for the European Space Agency’s new events venue in Didcot.

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Maple win rainscreen cladding contract for University of the West of England

Posted by Jake Dunn on 05/08/22 09:20

Maple are delighted to win a contract on one of the UK’s largest Passivhaus developments.

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Maple screening helps put heart back into Sheffield development

Posted by Jake Dunn on 04/08/22 09:41

Maple have completed the first part of a project in Sheffield to install plant screening that doesn’t look like plant screening.

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Maple on site with Willmott Dixon at Chiltern Vale Integrated Health and Care Hub

Posted by Jake Dunn on 04/08/22 08:34

Maple are working with Willmott Dixon on an exciting new project in Dunstable.

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Maple’s Aurora brise soleil system to add colour to Harlow data centre

Posted by Jake Dunn on 26/07/22 09:52

Maple have won the contract to provide vertical screening for the expansion of Kao Data’s Harlow data centre.

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Maple launch latest customer event in façade education programme

Posted by Jake Dunn on 19/07/22 07:30

Sustainable construction is one of the hottest topics in the industry at the moment.

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Will Horridge: What being an apprentice means to me

Posted by Jake Dunn on 15/07/22 07:33

World Youth Skills Day is celebrated every year on July 15. Established by the United Nations, it focuses on the importance of equipping young people with the skills for employment and fulfilling work.

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Maple installing 7m high vertical fins at Bingham Arena and Enterprise Centre

Posted by Jake Dunn on 13/07/22 13:59

Giant vertical fins in golden yellow will be the standout feature of a new sports centre development in Nottingham.

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Maple are installing rainscreen cladding for Oldham Hospital extension

Posted by Jake Dunn on 01/07/22 10:18

Maple have won a prestigious rainscreen cladding project for a new extension at The Royal Oldham Hospital.

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Maple win solar shading project for Cadent offices in Leicester

Posted by Jake Dunn on 22/06/22 15:24

Maple have won a new contract for Cadent in Leicester.

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Maple’s Broadmarsh car park project wins Constructing Excellence prize

Posted by Jake Dunn on 13/06/22 15:03

One of Maple’s most exciting projects has won a prize at the Constructing Excellence East Midlands Awards.

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Celebrating World Environment Day... every day

Posted by Keely Beech on 06/06/22 14:25

World Environment Day is an international day of awareness and action that happens on 5 June each year.

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‘Essential guide’ event is rated 9/10

Posted by Jake Dunn on 25/05/22 16:35

How do you make a façade project a success? Well, for a group of contractors, architects and clients, the answer was to attend Maple’s first customer event of the year.

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Maple’s 30th car park project has been completed in Birmingham

Posted by Jake Dunn on 23/05/22 14:20

Maple’s 30th car park project has been completed at Birmingham’s City Hospital.

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Maple win contract for vertical fin façade at Stafford College

Posted by Jake Dunn on 19/05/22 16:20

Maple have won the contract for a huge vertical fin façade at Stafford College.

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Maple installing brise soleil systems for Tarleton Academy

Posted by Jake Dunn on 21/04/22 00:00

Maple are supporting Willmott Dixon in their drive to deliver a net-zero carbon project at Tarleton Academy in Preston.

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Maple supply perforated panels for Fujifilm HQ

Posted by Jake Dunn on 18/04/22 10:32

The scope of Maple’s services is getting full exposure at Fujifilm’s new UK headquarters.

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Maple installing vertical fin façade at Salford Royal Hospital

Posted by Jake Dunn on 13/04/22 08:52

Maple are installing a striking gold-coloured vertical fin façade to the new Greater Manchester Major Trauma Hospital at Salford Royal.

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Maple install timber façade and rainscreen cladding for The Christie in Manchester

Posted by Amy Bradbury on 12/04/22 09:11

Twelve miles of timber cladding have created an architectural façade at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester.

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Maple help East Herts Council deliver Northgate End project in challenging conservation area

Posted by Jake Dunn on 09/02/22 11:31

Maple are helping East Herts Council deliver a car park with architectural merit in Bishop’s Stortford conservation area.

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Maple win contract for Signature care home in North London

Posted by Jake Dunn on 07/02/22 11:54

Maple have been awarded a prestigious contract to design, supply and install rainscreen cladding and brise soleil for Signature development in North London. 

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Maple install acoustic screening system at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital

Posted by Jake Dunn on 04/02/22 10:37

Maple have installed a rooftop plant screen at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in just oneweek

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Nottingham’s Broadmarsh car park heads Maple list of 2021 projects

Posted by Jake Dunn on 14/01/22 14:34

From landmark projects to company milestones, 2021 was a memorable year for Maple. 

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Spitfire-inspired façade takes off in Stoke

Posted by Jake Dunn on 11/01/22 16:23

The design of a new multi-storey car park in Stoke-on-Trent takes its inspiration from an icon of British aviation history

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Maple install brise soleil on luxury apartments in Southend-on-Sea

Posted by Jake Dunn on 23/12/21 09:30

Maple have helped a new residential development reflect the Art Deco heritage of Southend’s famous seafront. 

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Maple install perforated screens and louvres on façade of Paddington Basin high-rise

Posted by Jake Dunn on 22/12/21 11:30

Perforated screens and louvres protect important machinery on Maple’s recent project in London’s Paddington Basin.

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Maple showcase range of products at Grange Paddocks Leisure Centre

Posted by Jake Dunn on 21/12/21 11:11

Where else but a multi-sports centre for Maple to display skills across a range of disciplines?

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Maple in pole position to deliver Red Bull louvre project

Posted by Jake Dunn on 20/12/21 11:50

Congratulations to Max Verstappen on winning the F1 world championship – from everyone here at Maple. 

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Maple demonstrate versatility of Pluto louvred screening system

Posted by Jake Dunn on 17/12/21 08:00

Maple’s rooftop screening system is designed to hide unsightly HVAC machinery and equipment from view. 

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Maple go back to school with latest brise soleil project

Posted by Jake Dunn on 16/12/21 08:00

The South Wales town of Barry is getting a light and airy new high school 

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Signal yellow façade points the way to Maple expertise

Posted by Jake Dunn on 15/12/21 11:16

Maple have been making waves with a striking architectural façade for a new Kent leisure centre. 

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Maple strike gold with rooftop screening that’s practical and looks great

Posted by Jake Dunn on 13/12/21 09:53

The versatility of Maple’s rooftop screening systems is being demonstrated on a new mixed-use development in Leeds. 

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Maple enhance reputation for providing social value across all activities

Posted by Jake Dunn on 06/12/21 09:15

Here at Maple, we’re proud of our social value credentials – everything from taking on apprentices and employing a diverse workforce to adding value to the communities where we work

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Maple’s panels and vertical fins give Nottingham’s new Broadmarsh car park a bright and contemporary look

Posted by Jake Dunn on 02/12/21 11:01

Maple have helped transform a Nottingham car park into an important city landmark. 

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Maple’s Aurora brise soleil system used on massive DIRFT distribution hub

Posted by Jake Dunn on 30/11/21 15:44

Maple have delivered a successful brise soleil project at a Midlands distribution centre. 

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Maple are supplying and installing a brise soleil system for Calthorpe Park School

Posted by Jake Dunn on 30/11/21 11:50

A new extension for a Hampshire secondary school includes outside spaces for dining, teaching and performing. 

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Exciting new project is perfect fit for Maple’s sustainable values

Posted by Jake Dunn on 10/11/21 14:29

Maple is committed to reducing energy consumption and waste where we can. So, were excited to be involved in a new contract for the North London Waste Authority that puts environmental responsibility and sustainable construction in the spotlight.

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Maple to supply and install brise soleil for Driver & Vehicle Agency in Belfast

Posted by Jake Dunn on 02/11/21 15:04

It’s full speed ahead for Maple’s latest project in Northern Ireland. 

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Maple install rooftop screening system for Old Woking Independent living

Posted by Jake Dunn on 01/11/21 16:50

Maple have installed a rooftop plant screen to a retirement housing development in Woking using our new Pluto louvre system.

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Maple showcase product range on Hull office development and car park

Posted by Jake Dunn on 22/10/21 10:02

Maple have completed work on Arco’s new £16m office development in Hull’s Fruit Market.

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Blockbuster project shines a light on Maple’s rainscreen cladding expertise

Posted by Jake Dunn on 14/10/21 15:56

Maple are installing rainscreen cladding and an LED-lit perforated panel system to Manchester Metropolitan University’s new School of Digital Arts (SODA). 

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Maple ‘head and shoulders’ above other suppliers on Glasshouse car park project

Posted by Jake Dunn on 12/10/21 00:00

Maple were ‘head and shoulders’ above other suppliers on an ecologically responsible car park project in Cheshire.

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Maple’s architectural façade on Liverpool’s Paddington Central car park draws praise from contractor

Posted by Jake Dunn on 08/10/21 11:41

Maple have been singled out for praise after the completion of a striking architectural façade on a new Liverpool car park. 

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What is Rainscreen Cladding?

Posted by Jake Dunn on 27/09/21 00:00

Maple have developed a class-leading rainscreen cladding system that’s high-performing, strong and efficient to install.

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What are Louvres?

Posted by Jake Dunn on 24/09/21 14:09

Maple have been designing, manufacturing, and installing louvres for more than 30 years.

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Maple supplying and installing architectural façade including rainscreen for new Victoria Square car park in Woking

Posted by Jake Dunn on 23/09/21 16:28

More than 30 miles of vertical fins make Maple’s façade project at Woking’s new Victoria Square car park one of our largest ever.

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What is a Façade and the types of Façade?

Posted by Jake Dunn on 21/09/21 12:00

No two projects are ever the same... but there are some features that all façades share.

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Designing functional car park façades is an ‘art’ for Maple

Posted by Jake Dunn on 16/09/21 09:55

Maple are putting the finishing touches on a large car park project at Cambridge Science Park.

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Wooden plant screen is just the tonic for gin distillery refurb

Posted by Jake Dunn on 07/09/21 16:20

Maple played an important role in a sustainability-led, re-use project in central London.

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Maple’s latest project will take your breath away

Posted by Jake Dunn on 17/08/21 13:53

The clue is in the name. Oxygen is set to be Maple’s highest-ever project. 

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Maple welcome the end of Covid-19 restrictions

Posted by Jake Dunn on 12/08/21 01:00

Following the end of Covid-19 restrictions, we’re looking forward to being back in the Maple office full-time.

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Maple brise soleil project short-listed for prestigious BCI award

Posted by Jake Dunn on 09/08/21 14:07

One of Maple’s most sustainable projects has been short-listed for a British Construction Industry award.

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Maple come full ‘circle’ for North-East car park façade

Posted by Jake Dunn on 08/07/21 08:41

Maple have won the contract to deliver a 3D façade for a ‘futuristic’ car park in Gateshead.

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New hospital multi-storey eases street-parking concerns for locals

Posted by Jake Dunn on 30/06/21 09:38

For years, neighbours at Queen’s Hospital in Burton-on-Trent were concerned about cars parked on nearby streets. 

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Root and branch – Maple’s all-round approach helps project flourish

Posted by Jake Dunn on 30/06/21 08:48

Maple are going green on a new car park façade project in Chester. 

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The appliance of science (and engineering) – Maple win new university contract

Posted by Jake Dunn on 23/06/21 00:00

Maple have won the contract to supply and install an architectural façade for the new science and engineering block at Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Maple help to transform healthcare facilities at Birmingham’s Heartlands Hospital

Posted by Jake Dunn on 21/06/21 11:58

Maple are part of an exciting new masterplan to transform healthcare facilities at Birmingham’s Heartlands Hospital. 

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Maple are providing rooftop plant screening for new Zurich offices in Swindon

Posted by Jake Dunn on 15/06/21 11:43

Maple are helping leading insurer Zurich achieve a BREEAM Excellent rating on their new flagship offices in Swindon.

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Maple making waves with precision-engineered façade for Welsh car park

Posted by Jake Dunn on 31/05/21 16:13

A twisted-fin architectural façade will be the standout feature on a new multi-storey in Swansea.

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Maple’s class-leading rainscreen cladding system uses patent-pending insulation clips

Posted by Jake Dunn on 28/05/21 00:00

Maple’s patent-pending insulation clips can reduce penetration into a building envelope by as much as 95%.

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Maple to install Plant screening within Heart of Sheffield development

Posted by Jake Dunn on 26/05/21 13:41

Maple’s plant screening systems are designed to protect important machinery and equipment from the elements and to control airflow.

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Car park countdown – Maple team pick their top 5 projects

Posted by Jake Dunn on 12/05/21 08:52

To celebrate landing our 30th car park project, we asked the Maple team to vote for their favourite.

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Maple’s class-leading rainscreen cladding system uses specially designed mullions and carrier rails

Posted by Jake Dunn on 30/04/21 00:00

Maple’s class-leading rainscreen cladding system has been developed to be quicker and easier to install.

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Maple’s architectural façade and rainscreen cladding is the standout feature of a new Nottingham car park.

Posted by Jake Dunn on 27/04/21 13:17

It’s a sign of the times. One of Nottingham City Council’s most significant construction projects of the last 20 years – and one designed to make an important visual contribution to the urban landscape – is a car park.

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Architectural façade creates intriguing design on 12-storey Liverpool car park

Posted by Jake Dunn on 12/04/21 14:51

Maple are creating an architectural façade for a towering 12-storey Liverpool car park that takes its inspiration from a hidden underground world.

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Maple’s UKAS-accredited ISO certificates have been renewed

Posted by Jake Dunn on 07/04/21 11:24

Maple’s UKAS-accredited ISO certificates have been renewed after a successful nine-day audit. 

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Maple’s class-leading rainscreen cladding system uses brackets with improved load-bearing qualities

Posted by Alfie Newton on 01/04/21 11:10

Maple’s class-leading rainscreen cladding system has been developed component by component

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Brise soleil fins at University of Leicester are among the biggest Maple have installed

Posted by David Carroll on 29/03/21 10:20

Maple have completed the installation of some of their largest ever brise soleil fins at the University of Leicester.

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Maple celebrate their 30th car park façade project

Posted by Keely Beech on 18/03/21 07:58

Architectural façade specialists Maple have landed large-scale car park project for a Midlands Hospital

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Top marks for new Maple car park façade project in Milton Keynes

Posted by Keely Beech on 11/03/21 13:27

Product quality, speed of installation and great communication were the standout features of Maple’s latest multi-storey car park project in central Milton Keynes.

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Maple launch class-leading rainscreen cladding system

Posted by David Carroll on 19/11/20 12:37

Maple have developed a class-leading rainscreen cladding system that’s high-performing, strong and efficient to install.

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Maple’s perforated louvres create VW logo at new Brentwood dealership

Posted by Keely Beech on 13/11/20 16:00

Maple’s perforated louvred panels create a huge VW logo on the side of a new Brentford showroom.

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Vertical fins on car park extension given wood-effect finish by new heat-transfer process

Posted by Keely Beech on 03/11/20 09:40

The Olympic Games have been postponed – but Maple have sprinted to a personal best this summer.

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Culture of safety keeps Maple moving

Posted by Keely Beech on 10/09/20 13:53

Maple have been manufacturing and installing architectural façades during the COVID-19 crisis

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Single-bank louvre and support system protects rooftop plant and machinery from the elements

Posted by Keely Beech on 03/09/20 12:37

In our latest project for the hotel sector, we’ve manufactured and installed rooftop louvred plant screens for the new Novotel in Cambridge.

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Maple uses thermal-break brackets to install brise soleil on Maidenhead leisure centre

Posted by Keely Beech on 26/08/20 16:53

Maple are creating striking vertical blades for the façade of the new Braywick Leisure.

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Maple project nominated for RIBA Yorkshire Award

Posted by Keely Beech on 16/07/20 12:10

One of Maple’s most striking projects has been shortlisted for a RIBA Yorkshire Award.

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Setting new standards for Health & Safety

Posted by Keely Beech on 09/07/20 09:30

Maple have achieved Premium Plus accreditation from CHAS, the Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme.

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