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Shackerley is a Double Facades Awards Finalist

Shackerley is a Double Facades Awards Finalist

Shackerley’s SureClad® and BrickClad® facade systems have both been recognised by the Facade Awards, with two of our projects being named as finalists in the 2026 shortlist. In the ‘Best use of a Rainscreen using Glass Ceramic or Stone’ category, our SureClad® Porcelain Stone facade system has been recognised for the Hertfordshire Police HQ building in Welwyn Garden City, where it was installed as part of £55.5m project.

BrickClad® involved in hotel ‘first’ in Dublin

BrickClad® involved in hotel ‘first’ in Dublin

Shackerley’s BrickClad® mechanically fixed brick cladding system has been used as part of the transformation of Eircom’s former Brutalist office building in Dublin, creating Western Europe’s first ever Hilton Home2 Suites hotel. The eight-storey former Telephone House building on Marlborough Street has been reimagined as a 290-room hotel with a 1,127m2 BrickClad® facade in a 215 x 65 x 25mm beige-coloured brick from our extensive ‘Saxony’ BrickClad® range.

SureClad® facade for major Oxford St Project

SureClad® facade for major Oxford St Project

Shackerley has supplied a complex SureClad® facade involving three different materials, c.6000 pieces, and a range of bespoke details, including fins milled from a solid block of SureStone®. The 2000m2 SureClad® facade is part of a £132 million refurbishment and extension of an art deco department store building on London’s Oxford Street.

Shackerley’s SureClad® Sandstone arrives at Leeds Station

Shackerley’s SureClad® Sandstone arrives at Leeds Station

Shackerley’s SureStone® facade system has been installed as part of the £46.1 million Leeds Station Sustainable Travel Gateway project. Using sandstone quarried in Yorkshire and processed as fully prefabricated, installation-ready facade panels at our ISO 9001 certified factories in Lancashire, the project is part of a programme of improvements that support active travel and ensure that people can enter, exit, and wait for taxis and urban transport services safely.

Shackerley welcomes Sir Lindsay Hoyle to Euxton HQ

Shackerley welcomes Sir Lindsay Hoyle to Euxton HQ

We welcomed Speaker of the House of Commons and Chorley MP, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, to our Lancashire HQ for a second time last week for a discussion about the urgent need for more apprentice training funding.

BrickClad® Facade has impact in Epping

BrickClad® Facade has impact in Epping

Shackerley’s BrickClad® brick cladding system has been used to create the detailed facades of a new leisure centre in Epping. Installed as part of a Kingspan project, the facade features a variety of specially formed bricks and has been completed with our BrickClad® rails secured directly onto the Kingspan panels.

Shackerley takes up residence at Material Source in Manchester

Shackerley takes up residence at Material Source in Manchester

As part of our commitment to engaging with architects and specifiers, we have become a partner at Material Source, with a permanent installation at their Manchester Studio, a stone’s throw from Victoria Station. We are always keen to showcase our systems, materials and prefabrication capabilities to architects and specifiers, regularly hosting tours at our ISO 9001 certified factories in Lancashire. But we recognise that time is precious and that travelling to site at our HQ is a big time commitment, so our partnership with Material Source provides the ideal space and location to experience our products and meet with our team.

Shackerley provides bright white M&S facade

Shackerley provides bright white M&S facade

Shackerley’s SureClad® porcelain stone cladding system has been used to create the bright white facade for the Marks & Spencer store inside the Merry Hill shopping centre in Dudley, West Midlands. The specification called for a lightweight facade system suitable for use on the external facades of the retail shell unit, within the main shopping centre building.

BrickClad® facade makes a splash at leisure centre

BrickClad® facade makes a splash at leisure centre

Shackerley’s BrickClad® mechanically fixed brick cladding system has been used to create the facade of a new £14m leisure centre facility in Shropshire. Our BBA-certified brick facade system has been used to create a striking brick feature wall for a 255m2 area of the new Whitchurch Swimming and Fitness Centre, as part of a Kingspan project. The installation has seen the BrickClad® Magnelis® steel rails fixed directly to the Kingspan Quadcore Karrier panel; an installation method that has been CWCT certified as a suitable facade build-up for projects where Kingspan insulation panels and the Shackerley BrickClad® brick cladding system are used in combination.

SureClad® Facade for new Police HQ

SureClad® Facade for new Police HQ

The Shackerley SureClad®️ Porcelain Stone facade system has been installed as part of a £55.5m project to build a new headquarters for Hertfordshire Police in Welwyn Garden City. We manufactured a total of 9,011 facade pieces for the 4024m2 SureClad® Porcelain Stone facade at our ISO 9001 certified Lancashire factories.

Facade Award Win for our Animate Preston Project

Facade Award Win for our Animate Preston Project

Shackerley’s SureClad® facade system has once again been recognised in the annual Facade Awards, with the £45 million Animate Preston project being named as the winner of the Best use of a Rainscreen using Glass, Ceramics or Stone. The Facade Awards 2025 were held at the Midland Hotel in Manchester on November 7th and Shackerley was named alongside Lester Cladding North West as delivery partners for the prestigious project, which has created a new leisure destination in Preston, including an eight-screen cinema, a 16-lane bowling alley, and five restaurants.

Shackerley prefabricates Portland Stone facade

Shackerley prefabricates Portland Stone facade

Shackerley has prefabricated the Portland Stone facade panels for a prestigious high street property in London’s busy Edgeware Road. Prominently positioned on the junction with Upper Berkeley Street, 68-74 Edgeware Road sits at the gateway into The Portman Estate, in the heart of the West End. The refurbishment of the ground and first floor facades updates and enhances the property at street level, while remaining in-keeping with the building’s original design and the architecture of surrounding properties.

Shackerley creates facades with care for later living

Shackerley creates facades with care for later living

Shackerley’s expertise in manufacturing installation-ready cladding to exacting tolerances has proved invaluable to another complex facade project, with our SureClad® porcelain stone system used for a care home project in Milton Keynes.

Shackerley appoints new Business Development Director

Shackerley appoints new Business Development Director

As part of our plan for sustainable, strategic growth, we have appointed Fraser Brown as our new Business Development Director. Business Development Director is a new post at Shackerley and reflects the high demand across our range of facade systems, including SureClad® porcelain stone, SureStone® and natural stone, and our BrickClad® ranges.

BrickClad® tested with Siderise Firestopping

BrickClad® tested with Siderise Firestopping

The Shackerley BrickClad® system has successfully passed fire resistance tests demonstrating the performance of our A-rated mechanically fixed brick facades in combination with Siderise firestopping. We partnered with Siderise for the tests, which were carried out at the company’s Siderise Innovation Centre under strict test conditions. Full datasets are now available to evidence the performance of both the firestopping and the facade system when used in combination during 90-minute tests.

A snapshot of quality control at Shackerley

A snapshot of quality control at Shackerley

Every piece of every facade that we fully prefabricate as installation-ready panels a our ISO 900 certified Summit factory in Lancashire goes through a rigorous quality control process and here is just a snapshot of a pallet going through quality control. This pallet has a combination of XXL l.3m x 1.2 m SureClad® porcelain stone panels, and smaller facade panels, all made to order in our quality assured factory conditions.

BrickClad® delivers for Safestore Kingspan project

BrickClad® delivers for Safestore Kingspan project

Shackerley’s BrickClad® mechanically fixed brick cladding system has provided an ideal solution for a self-storage unit in Hackney, used in combination with Kingspan Quadcore Karrier panels. The project in the Lea Bridge area of the London Borough is for Safestore, the UK’s largest provider of self-storage facilities. It has leveraged the cost and efficiency benefits of fixing the BrickClad® Magnelis® support rails directly to the Kingspan Quadcore Karrier panels.

Shackerley’s BrickClad® goes green at Vaux Brewery site

Shackerley’s BrickClad® goes green at Vaux Brewery site

Shackerley is supplying our BrickClad® mechanically fixed brick cladding system for the redevelopment of the former Vaux Brewery site in Sunderland, including bespoke green glazed BrickClad® bricks that have been specially produced for the project. Founded in 1806, Vaux Brewery brewed beers including Sunderland Best Bitter for almost 200 years before the facility closed in the early 2000s, and the site is an important part of the city’s heritage. It is now being redeveloped as the ‘Vaux housing neighbourhood’ by Sunderland City Council as part of the ambitious Riverside Sunderland regeneration masterplan.

SureStone® Creates Contrast at Manchester Student Site

SureStone® Creates Contrast at Manchester Student Site

Shackerley’s SureClad® SureStone® cladding system has been installed on facade areas totalling 1357m2 at a major Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) in Manchester. Using 423 raw slabs of SureStone® to prefabricate 766 large, installation-ready facade panels and 521 reveals, we have custom prefabricated every piece of the facade as installation-ready panels for the project aligned to the client’s design and the installation schedule.

SureClad® Sandstone Facade for Harrogate Development

SureClad® Sandstone Facade for Harrogate Development

Shackerley’s SureClad® cladding system has been used to deliver an impactful and prestigious ground floor facade for a mixed use development in Harrogate. The installation at the Copthall Bridge building, just a stone’s throw from the popular spa town’s station, features SureClad® natural sandstone cladding panels from our range, complementing the typical historic architecture of Harrogate’s picturesque conservation area.

Shackerley’s SureStone at Carlton House Terrace

Shackerley’s SureStone at Carlton House Terrace

Facade specialist, Colorminium has completed the facade at 20 Carlton House Terrace, where Shackerley’s SureStone agglomerated stone has been installed to complement the aesthetic and stone materials of the John Nash designed existing heritage buildings, which form the exclusive address in London’s St James’s Park.

BrickClad facade at Edinburgh School of Engineering

BrickClad facade at Edinburgh School of Engineering

Shackerley’s BrickClad mechanically fixed brick cladding system has been chosen for the facade of the University of Edinburgh’s new School of Engineering Building; a showpiece £40m teaching facility which will enable the first phase of the academic department’s relocation.

SureClad takes centre stage at topping out

SureClad takes centre stage at topping out

Our SureClad facade system took centre stage at the topping out event for the new Hertfordshire Police Headquarters in Welwyn Garden City recently. Not only will the new building feature a 4550m2 Shackerley SureClad porcelain stone facade, involving c.9,600 finished facade pieces, but a section of the SureClad support system was also used to create a ‘guest book’ for topping out delegates.

Shackerley launches innovative BrickClad Multi-Rail

Shackerley launches innovative BrickClad Multi-Rail

Building on the success of our industry-leading BrickClad mechanically fixed brick cladding system, we have innovated once again to create BrickClad Multi-Rail which enables five profile rows to be installed at once.

BrickClad delivers off-site innovation in Dublin

BrickClad delivers off-site innovation in Dublin

Shackerley has provided our BrickClad mechanically fixed brick facade system for an off-site construction project in Dublin, where a collaborative approach from all the delivery partners is enabling a faster programme, reduced health and safety site risk, and quality-assured factory assembly.

SureClad suits Belfry’s Masters Suite to a Tee

SureClad suits Belfry’s Masters Suite to a Tee

Shackerley’s porcelain stone SureClad facade system has been installed as part of the new multi-million pound ‘Masters Suite’ development at the world famous Belfry Hotel & Resort in the West Midlands. Synonymous with golf, the Belfry is the home of the British Masters, and has hosted the Ryder Cup four times, with some of golf’s most memorable moments playing out at its world-class courses.

Shackerley enables digitally printed facade

Shackerley enables digitally printed facade

Shackerley has worked collaboratively with digital printing specialist, Digital Ceramics, to prefabricate the cladding panels for a unique feature facade at a residential project in London. Wornington Green is a prestigious regeneration project, comprising a mix of new homes for private sale, social rental housing and affordable homes.

SureClad facade for Nottingham student living

SureClad facade for Nottingham student living

Our A1 rated SureClad porcelain stone facade system is a popular choice for student accommodation developments, a trend that has continued with the specification of a new student living development in Nottingham. Located on the junction of Huntingdon Street and Perth Street, close to Nottingham Trent University, the Arcadian is a 293-bed purpose-built, seven-storey student accommodation development.

Stone facade for University of Huddersfield project

Stone facade for University of Huddersfield project

Shackerley is supplying the 962m2 natural stone facade for the University of Huddersfield’s prestigious Daphne Steele Building with our SureClad Natural Stone cladding system. A centrepiece of the University’s new Health & Innovation campus, the project has been designed by AHR, and is the first university building in the UK to be designed to the WELL Platinum Standard; a performance-based system for measuring, certifying, and monitoring features of the built environment that impact human health and wellbeing.

BrickClad facade delivers a great deal at Aldi

BrickClad facade delivers a great deal at Aldi

Shackerley’s BrickClad mechanically fixed brick cladding system has been used to deliver texture and tradition to the facade of a new Aldi store at West Bridgeford in Nottinghamshire. The speed and ease of installation offered by BrickClad make it an ideal choice for brick facades in the retail sector, where projects need to be delivered to mission critical deadlines to enable timely store openings.

SureStone facade for Apex Tribeca

SureStone facade for Apex Tribeca

Shackerley has provided the fully prefabricated facade for the Apex building; the first of five buildings that will combine to create Tribeca; an approximately one million sq ft commercial development in the heart of London’s bioscience cluster. The seven-storey 112,526 sq ft Apex building will provide lab and office accommodation, along with leisure facilities.

SureClad porcelain stone delivers contemporary facade

SureClad porcelain stone delivers contemporary facade

Shackerley has provided the porcelain stone facade for the latest development at Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies’ (FDB) bio campus in Billingham, Teeside. The £55m Project Newton Building is the second at the FDB bio campus to feature a Shackerley SureClad porcelain stone facade. It follows completion of a previous office building supplied by Shackerley at the site in 2018.

Shackerley facade for Texas Hindu centre

Shackerley facade for Texas Hindu centre

Shackerley has provided our SureClad porcelain stone facade system for another international project, with the completion of a new Hindu cultural centre in Texas, USA. The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Stafford, on the outskirts of Houston was built in 2004, providing a traditional Indian temple for Hindus living in the southern US state. Twenty years on, the Hindu community in Stafford have celebrated the anniversary with the construction of the BAPS Sabha Hall cultural centre, which has a 1026m2 SureClad porcelain stone facade.

SureClad porcelain stone at Guernsey office building

SureClad porcelain stone at Guernsey office building

Shackerley has supplied 3,300 individual SureClad porcelain stone facade panels for the prestigious £80m Admiral Park phase 2 project in Guernsey. The phase 2 project completes the Admiral Park commercial development with a 66,500 sq ft, six-storey office building. A luxury aesthetic was required for the high-end office accommodation, and Shackerley’s SureClad®️ porcelain stone was chosen for a 1243m2 facade area, providing the appearance of natural stone, with the extra benefits of porcelain.

Shackerley and Darwen team up for bespoke faience

Shackerley and Darwen team up for bespoke faience

Shackerley’s facade expertise has resulted in another collaboration with Darwen Terracotta and Faience to create a bespoke feature wall for a green retrofit project adjacent to the iconic Barbican in London. Verdant at 150 Aldersgate in Farringdon is a 140,000 sq ft Workplace project, which reuses 80% of the existing building frame and substructure, in a project that seeks to reduce energy consumption, maximise natural daylight, and bring biophilia into the urban setting.

SureClad facade specified for second Greenwich data center

SureClad facade specified for second Greenwich data center

Shackerley’s SureClad porcelain stone facade system has been specified for a prestigious data centre project in Greenwich. Greenwich View is the second phase of the East London data centre campus, and the second building to be specified with a Shackerley SureClad®️ facade, following completion of The Point using the Shackerley SureClad®️ natural granite facade system.

Shackerley launches new BrickStone system

Shackerley launches new BrickStone system

Shackerley has launched BrickStone: a new facade system that combines the innovative BrickClad cladding system, with the beauty of natural stone. Created to provide even more design flexibility and detailing possibilities for clients’ projects, BrickStone has been developed thanks to Shackerley’s experience and advanced, ISO 9001 certified UK manufacturing facilities.

SureStone opens the door to Luxury in London

SureStone opens the door to Luxury in London

A prestigious residential project in London has proved that Shackerley’s SureClad SureStone cladding system can have a big impact even when used on a small but strategic area of the facade. The Shackerley SureClad SureStone system was specified by world renowned architects Skidmore, Owings & Merill, the firm that designed the famous Burj Khalifa in Dubai. It has been used to create five feature entrances at the Royal Eden Docks development; a project creating 854 high-end homes a stone’s throw from Canary Wharf.

A triple bill of SureClad facade for Preston Cinema

A triple bill of SureClad facade for Preston Cinema

Shackerley has supplied the SureClad facade system in both quarried stone and two variants of porcelain stone for a prestigious leisure development in Preston. Animate will see Maple Grove Developments, part of the Eric Wright Group, redevelop the former Preston Market in the city centre on behalf of Preston City Council. The project will create a £45 million showpiece leisure destination, including an eight-screen cinema, a 16-lane bowling alley, and five restaurants.

BrickClad facade for modular Meadowbank School

BrickClad facade for modular Meadowbank School

Shackerley’s BrickClad mechanically-fixed brick slip cladding system has been used to create the facade of another modular school, delivered by respected cladding contractor, Axis Group. Meadowbank is a primary school for children with disabilities and complex learning needs in Cardiff. The new build project will provide accommodation additional to the school’s current facilities, allowing the school to significantly increase its capacity.

SureClad porcelain stone provides low maintenance facade

SureClad porcelain stone provides low maintenance facade

Shackerley has supplied the porcelain stone facade for a prestigious mixed use development in the heart of the Essex town of Romford. Selected by the developer, Regency Homes, who loved the low maintenance benefits of our SureClad porcelain stone facade system and its high end appearance, our cladding was specified by GML Architects in the popular Lopar pale beige colourway, which provides a Portland Stone-like aesthetic for the facade.

SureClad porcelain stone delivers student living upgrade

SureClad porcelain stone delivers student living upgrade

Shackerley has added to our track record of providing hard-wearing and attractive facades for the student accommodation sector with a 168m2 facade for a Unite Students development in London. Designed by AXIOM Architects, The ‘Student Living Heights’ project in Islington involved a re-clad of an existing building, using Shackerley SureClad porcelain stone cladding.

Shackerley supplies complex facade for New Garden Square

Shackerley supplies complex facade for New Garden Square

A complex facade project involving two residential towers at the New Garden Square development in Birmingham has been completed using Shackerley’s SureClad®️ SureStone®️ cladding system. The two residential blocks have exceptionally complex facades, with a total facade area of 6636m2. Shackerley’s SureClad®️ SureStone®️ is fire rated A2-s1,d0 to BS EN 13501-1 and was specified in two colourways; cream and grey.

Shackerley is a Facades Awards finalist again!

Shackerley is a Facades Awards finalist again!

Shackerley has been shortlisted in the Facade Awards for the second consecutive year, appearing twice on the 2024 shortlist in the ‘Best use of a rainscreen system using glass, ceramic or stone’ category. Our SureClad®️ Surestone®️ facade system and technical facade manufacturing expertise have been recognised by the awards shortlist, with the New Garden Square project in Birmingham named by the judges amongst the finalists.

Shackerley & Darwen Terracotta faience project collaboration

Shackerley & Darwen Terracotta faience project collaboration

Shackerley has worked collaboratively with Darwen Terracotta to supply a bespoke faience solution for a prestigious commercial office building in Maidenhead. Aiming to be one of the most energy efficient commercial buildings in the Thames Valley, Project Tempo is being delivered by ISG, on behalf of Legal & General.

SureClad®️ SureStone®️ facade for prestige offices

SureClad®️ SureStone®️ facade for prestige offices

Shackerley’s SureStone®️ engineered stone cladding system has been specified for the complex 2164m2 facade of a prestigious commercial office project in London’s sought after St James’s. The project draws on Shackerley’s technical expertise in unitised facade systems and ISO 9001 certified precision manufacturing capabilities.

Unitised SureClad®️ facade installation takes shape

Unitised SureClad®️ facade installation takes shape

A stunning new student accommodation development featuring a unitised Shackerley SureClad® facade is nearing completion in Leeds, taking high-end student living to a new level. Carlton Hill is billed as stylish and modern city centre living by the University of Leeds. Compromising 88 apartments, the development also boasts six ‘sky lounges’ and two roof terraces.

SureClad® porcelain stone features at Glasgow hotel

SureClad® porcelain stone features at Glasgow hotel

Shackerley’s SureClad® porcelain stone cladding has been specified for a Glasgow hotel facade. The Glasgow City Centre Buchanan Galleries Premier Inn was converted to a hotel from an office building a decade ago, and has since become a popular place to stay for both business travellers and those visiting Glasgow for a city break.

SureClad® porcelain stone selected for another seaside hotel

SureClad® porcelain stone selected for another seaside hotel

Shackerley has supplied another hotel facade project on the Devon coast with our SureClad® porcelain stone cladding, ensuring the seaside resort of Paignton is ready to welcome tourists for the summer season.

Shackerley’s SureClad® delivers a refresh at retail park

Shackerley’s SureClad® delivers a refresh at retail park

The re-vamp of the Cheetham Hill Retail Park in Manchester has continued with the help of Shackerley’s SureClad® porcelain stone cladding system, which has been installed to bring a high-end and cohesive feel to the facades of the properties on site.

 BrickClad® brick facade for Dartford residential project

BrickClad® brick facade for Dartford residential project

Shackerley’s BrickClad® mechanically-fixed brick slip cladding system has been used to create the brick facade for Green Court, in Dartford, Kent; a new-build residential block comprising 14 apartments across five storeys.

SureClad® porcelain stone chosen for Pebble Mill facade

SureClad® porcelain stone chosen for Pebble Mill facade

Shackerley’s SureClad® porcelain stone rainscreen system has been chosen for the facade of a new build retail development on the site of the former BBC Pebble Mill Studios site in Edgbaston, Birmingham.

Brickclad® brick facade chosen for luxury Glasgow apartments

Brickclad® brick facade chosen for luxury Glasgow apartments

Shackerley’s BrickClad® mechanically-fixed brick slip cladding system has been chosen for the facade of Cathcart House; the Grade B listed former Scottish Power HQ located in Glasgow’s South Side, which has been redeveloped as luxury apartments.

BrickClad® complements local brick facades at Lincoln student blocks

BrickClad® complements local brick facades at Lincoln student blocks

The Viking House student accommodation block at Lincoln University has been enhanced by Shackerley’s BrickClad® mechanically-fixed brick slip cladding system.

BrickClad® brick facade for Birmingham retail project

BrickClad® brick facade for Birmingham retail project

Shackerley’s BrickClad® mechanically-fixed brick slip cladding system has been installed at a retail estate in Birmingham, adding interest and detail to the facade of a new-build retail unit.

Shackerley and Darwen Terracotta team up for faience detail

Shackerley and Darwen Terracotta team up for faience detail

Shackerley has once again worked in partnership with decorative tile and faience specialist, Darwen Terracotta, to deliver a bespoke faience facade detail project.

Shackerley’s single piece returns at the Metro Centre

Shackerley’s single piece returns at the Metro Centre

Shackerley’s porcelain stone SureClad® rainscreen system has been selected for the facade of a new extension at the Metro Centre, the 2,000,000 sq ft retail destination in Gateshead. The SureClad® porcelain stone cladding system was chosen thanks to Shackerley’s expertise in manufacturing bespoke facade details that combine performance with buildability.

SureStone engineered stone facade scores in Edgbaston

SureStone engineered stone facade scores in Edgbaston

Shackerley’s Surestone engineered stone cladding system has been chosen for the facades of two residential buildings at the New Garden Square regeneration project in Edgbaston, Birmingham

Shackerley welcomes Wates Group’s Facades & Roofing Director

Shackerley welcomes Wates Group’s Facades & Roofing Director

As a leading UK manufacturer of non-combustible ventilated facade systems, Shackerley often welcomes clients and specifiers to our factories to enable them to find out more about our ISO 9001-certified facade manufacturing capabilities and our SureClad® and BrickClad® facade systems.

Shackerley’s Royal Warwick Square Crowned Winner at Facade Awards UK 2023

Shackerley’s Royal Warwick Square Crowned Winner at Facade Awards UK 2023

Royal Warwick Square, an outstanding residential development by St Edward, part of the Berkeley Group, has won the “Best Use of a Rainscreen System Using Glass, Ceramic, or Stone” award in the Facade Awards UK, for its Shackerley SureClad® natural stone facade.

BrickClad® is top class for modular school brick facade

BrickClad® is top class for modular school brick facade

BrickClad®, the mechanically fixed brick slip cladding from Shackerley, has been specified by one of the UK’s leading modular construction companies to create a brick facade for a new school in Norfolk.

SureClad® porcelain facade provides fire-safe upgrade

SureClad® porcelain facade provides fire-safe upgrade

Shackerley’s SureClad® non-combustible porcelain cladding system is being used to replace the facade of a residential development in Stratford, East London, as part of the government’s £1 billion Building Safety Fund cladding remediation programme.

Shackerley brings BrickClad® ‘Saxony’ brick facade range to Salford

Shackerley brings BrickClad® ‘Saxony’ brick facade range to Salford

Shackerley’s BrickClad® mechanically fixed brick slip cladding system has been installed at Regent Plaza, a showpiece residential development in Salford comprising 525 apartments across five blocks.

Shackerley’s BrickClad® brick facade nears completion at MOLO Hotel

Shackerley’s BrickClad® brick facade nears completion at MOLO Hotel

The brick facade of a 130-room hotel in Liverpool is nearing completion, following installation of Shackerley’s BrickClad® mechanically fixed brick slip cladding system by Task Contract Services.

Shackerley makes the Facade Awards shortlist

Shackerley makes the Facade Awards shortlist

The Royal Warwick Square residential project for which Shackerley provided our SureClad® natural stone facade system has been shortlisted in this year’s Facade Awards.

SureClad® Porcelain facade for bespoke home

SureClad® Porcelain facade for bespoke home

Shackerley’s SureClad® porcelain cladding system has been used to create an unusual facade for a contemporary bespoke home in Shrewsbury. The porcelain facade at the private home has been designed to complement and reflect the surrounding landscape of the property, which is on the bank of the river Wye.

About the ISO TS 17870-3 porcelain cladding standard

About the ISO TS 17870-3 porcelain cladding standard

As technical lead for the new international porcelain cladding standard, ISO TS 17870-3, recently published by BSI, our Founder and Chief Executive, Brian G Newell MBE, explains what it means for porcelain facade specification best practice.

Porcelain facade specified for Blackpool retail project

Porcelain facade specified for Blackpool retail project

Shackerley’s SureClad® porcelain facade system has been specified for a distinctive retail development next to one of the UK’s most distinctive landmarks – the Blackpool Tower. The porcelain cladding system is being used for the facade of an extension to Blackpool’s Houndshill Shopping Centre, as the retail destination adds more commercial floorspace to entice shoppers

Shackerley provides granite facade for Birmingham offices

Shackerley provides granite facade for Birmingham offices

Shackerley has supplied the SureClad® natural stone cladding system for the facade of a prestigious office building in the heart of Birmingham’s commercial centre.

Porcelain facade for Colchester Retail Park

Porcelain facade for Colchester Retail Park

Shackerley has provided a SureClad® porcelain facade system for another retail development, this time providing the porcelain cladding for Stane Retail Park, Tollgate in Colchester.

Seafront hotel features SureClad® porcelain cladding

Seafront hotel features SureClad® porcelain cladding

The SureClad® porcelain cladding system has been specified to provide the facade for a showpiece hotel in the popular Devon seaside resort of Paignton. Re-built on the site of its predecessor, the new Park Hotel is a four-storey, 161-bedroom development. The project is part of a multi-million pound investment into four hotels on the Devon coast.

Sir Lindsay Hoyle visits Shackerley for investment update

Sir Lindsay Hoyle visits Shackerley for investment update

Chorley MP and Speaker of the House of Commons, Lindsay Hoyle, visited Shackerley’s Lancashire HQ this week to learn more about the investment programme we have completed, how we are securing local jobs in Lancashire and what we’re doing to prepare the company for further growth.

Retail Unit highlights porcelain facade versatility

Retail Unit highlights porcelain facade versatility

An LED lighting installation within the facade of a retail unit in Teeside has highlighted the design flexibility of Shackerley’s SureClad® porcelain facade system. The lighting has been used to emphasise the texture, panel layout and contrasting colourways of the porcelain facade, demonstrating what can be achieved with the use of SureClad® porcelain cladding for commercial buildings.

 SureClad® porcelain and natural granite for hotel facade

SureClad® porcelain and natural granite for hotel facade

Shackerley has provided both SureClad® porcelain cladding and the SureClad® natural granite facade system for a prestigious boutique hotel in Islington.

Porcelain Facade for Shackerley in Dublin

Porcelain Facade for Shackerley in Dublin

Shackerley has provided the company’s patented SureClad® porcelain facade system for a second warehousing unit at Aerodrome Park; Dublin’s sought after sustainable warehouse and office development.

Shackerley Ceramic Facade for Prestige Offices

Shackerley Ceramic Facade for Prestige Offices

Shackerley’s SureClad® ceramic porcelain facade system has been specified for a prestigious office building at Airview Park; a strategically important commercial development adjacent to Newcastle international airport.

12,500 m2  Natural Limestone Facade - London

12,500 m2 Natural Limestone Facade - London

Shackerley’s SureClad® natural stone facade system has been installed at Royal Warwick Square; a development of luxury apartments in the heart the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Shackerley’s facade expertise helps deliver Dublin office

Shackerley’s facade expertise helps deliver Dublin office

Shackerley’s facade manufacturing expertise has helped to deliver the exceptional interior finish for 20 Kildare Street in Dublin, the commercial office development that won Fit Out Project of the Year for new build offices.

Shackerley project recognised by the Facade Awards 2022

Shackerley project recognised by the Facade Awards 2022

One of Shackerley’s projects – the Allam Diabetes Centre in Hull – has achieved a Highly Commended Certification in this year’s Facade Awards; the prestigious awards programme operated by RCI magazine.

Granite cladding for unitized facade in Dublin

Granite cladding for unitized facade in Dublin

Shackerley’s SureClad® natural stone facade system has been installed as part of a unitised modular building envelope solution at One Le Pole Square; a prestigious office development in the heart of Dublin.

Shackerley SureClad® porcelain facade specified for modular project in Leeds

Shackerley SureClad® porcelain facade specified for modular project in Leeds

Shackerley SureClad® ceramic granite cladding system has been specified for a 5000m2 student accommodation facade at Carlton Hill in the centre of Leeds. The project builds on an already large portfolio of facade projects for Shackerley in Leeds, which includes a natural stone facade at Vita Student Living and porcelain cladding for the New York Square residential development.

SureClad® ceramic facade delivers style to distribution hub

SureClad® ceramic facade delivers style to distribution hub

Shackerley’s SureClad® ceramic cladding system has been installed as a feature to the facade of a new 150,000 sq ft distribution hub for one of the world’s leading online retailers at Glasgow Business Park in Baillieston.

SureClad® Engineered Stone Facade gains buy-in from retail development

SureClad® Engineered Stone Facade gains buy-in from retail development

Shackerley’s SureClad® engineered stone cladding system has been used to deliver the facade for a £9.3m retail development in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, as part of a town centre regeneration programme.

Ceramic facade and limestone cladding for prestigious office building

Ceramic facade and limestone cladding for prestigious office building

Shackerley’s SureClad® cladding systems have been installed as both an exterior facade and an interior cladding solution at a prestigious office development in Glasgow

Porcelain Facade - Leeds Bus Station

Porcelain Facade - Leeds Bus Station

Shackerley’s SureClad® ceramic facade system has been installed at Leeds Bus Station. The lightweight cladding system was specified to provide an attractive ceramic rainscreen for the gable ends of the bus station building, as part of the £3.6m refurbishment.

Porcelain Facade - Cheetham Hill

Porcelain Facade - Cheetham Hill

The Shackerley SureClad® ceramic cladding system has been installed as part of a £2.6m retail park refurbishment in the Cheetham Hill area of Manchester.

Shackerley ceramic facade brings NYC to Leeds

Shackerley ceramic facade brings NYC to Leeds

Shackerley’s SureClad® porcelain cladding system has been installed at the SOYO, New York Square project; bringing a ceramic facade to an £81m luxury residential development in the centre of Leeds.

SureClad® Ceramic Granite Graces 3 Glasgow apartment blocks

SureClad® Ceramic Granite Graces 3 Glasgow apartment blocks

The Shackerley SureClad® Ceramic Granite cladding system has been installed to create a stunning facade with a natural stone aesthetic at the Prestigious G3 Square residential development in Glasgow.

SureClad® Natural Stone Facade Reflects Museum Past & Future

SureClad® Natural Stone Facade Reflects Museum Past & Future

Shackerley’s SureClad® Natural Stone cladding system has been used to create the facade for the £13m National Heritage Lottery Fund financed extension to Manchester Museum.

SureClad® Engineered Stone Checks in for 4* Hotel Facade

SureClad® Engineered Stone Checks in for 4* Hotel Facade

Shackerley’s SureClad® Engineered Stone cladding system has been used to create the facade for a stylish and quirky hotel within a conservation area in the heart of Manchester.

Shackerley’s SureClad® Modular Solution at Gresham St Paul’s

Shackerley’s SureClad® Modular Solution at Gresham St Paul’s

Shackerley’s SureClad® Engineered Stone ventilated cladding system has been used as a modular facade solution for a rooftop extension at prestige office development, Gresham St Paul’s, in central London.

Shackerley secures BrickClad® BBA Certificate

Shackerley secures BrickClad® BBA Certificate

Shackerley has secured a BBA Agrément Certificate for the BrickClad® mechanically fixed brick cladding system.

Four SureClad® colourways create BTR Facade in Manchester

Four SureClad® colourways create BTR Facade in Manchester

Shackerley’s SureClad® Ceramic Granite cladding system has been installed to create a striking facade with four different colourways at an award-winning build-to-rent (BTR) development in Manchester.

Shackerley SureClad® Ceramic Facade

Shackerley SureClad® Ceramic Facade

Shackerley has provided the SureClad® Ceramic Granite facade system for the prestigious £5.5 million Spitfire Gallery at The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, delivering a facade that frames the iconic Spitfire aircraft as visitors approach the new two-storey extension.

A2-s1,d0 engineered stone facade system

A2-s1,d0 engineered stone facade system

Shackerley’s SureClad® Engineered Stone cladding system has been used to create the facade at Stratford Mill; a luxury build to rent (BTR) development for Anthology in East London.

SureClad® Ceramic Granite chosen for FujiFilm HQ

SureClad® Ceramic Granite chosen for FujiFilm HQ

Shackerley’s SureClad® Ceramic Granite has been used as the facade system to give FujiFilm Diosynth Biotechnologies’ new premises in Billingham, County Durham the ‘wow factor’.

SureClad® Natural Stone at VITA Student

SureClad® Natural Stone at VITA Student

Shackerley has provided the SureClad® Natural Stone facade system for a Vita Student development in the heart of Leeds.

SureClad® Porcelain Facade installed at Allam Diabetes Centre

SureClad® Porcelain Facade installed at Allam Diabetes Centre

Shackerley’s SureClad® Ceramic Granite cladding system has been used for the facade at The Allam Diabetes Centre at Hull Royal Infirmary, building on the track record of Shackerley’s SureClad cladding systems in the healthcare sector.

SureClad® Ceramic Facade for Liverpool BTR Project

SureClad® Ceramic Facade for Liverpool BTR Project

Shackerley’s SureClad® Ceramic Granite cladding system has been installed at The Copper House, creating a striking ceramic granite facade for the £100 million build to rent (BTR) development.

Shackerley Chief Exec and Cladding Expert Awarded MBE

Shackerley Chief Exec and Cladding Expert Awarded MBE

Brian G Newell, Shackerley's chief executive and founder has been awarded an MBE in the New Year's Honours list, recognising his services to the ceramics industry.

SureClad® Granite Facade Complements Art Deco Design at Charleston House

SureClad® Granite Facade Complements Art Deco Design at Charleston House

Shackerley's SureClad® Ceramic Granite facade system has been installed to complement an original Art Deco faience facade as part of Inland Homes' redevelopment of the historic, Grade II listed Randalls department store in Uxbridge.

Shackerley's SureClad® Facade System Combines Heritage and Innovation at SWIoT

Shackerley's SureClad® Facade System Combines Heritage and Innovation at SWIoT

Shackerley's SureClad® Ceramic Granite cladding system has been installed at the South West Institute of Technology (SWIoT), one of just 12 Institutes of Technology (IoTs) to be established in the UK to help develop the STEM skills that businesses need to grow.

Shackerley Wins TTA Award for One Vesta Street

Shackerley Wins TTA Award for One Vesta Street

Shackerley has once again achieved award success after scooping the ‵Best Commercial project (over 250m2)′ accolade in The Tile Association (TTA) Awards.

Shackerley Makes the Facade Awards Shortlist

Shackerley Makes the Facade Awards Shortlist

We are delighted to have been shortlisted in the Facade Awards 2021 for the use of the Shackerley SureClad® Ceramic Granite system at One Vesta Street, a stylish residential development in the trendy New Islington area of Manchester.

Shackerley returns as a TTA Gold sponsor for 2021

Shackerley returns as a TTA Gold sponsor for 2021

We are proud to be supporting The Tile Association (TTA) once again this year as the Gold Sponsor of the TTA Awards 2021.

Shackerley Launches First A1 Non-combustible Rated Anti-Fragmentation Cladding Mesh

Shackerley Launches First A1 Non-combustible Rated Anti-Fragmentation Cladding Mesh

Shackerley, has become the first cladding supplier in the UK to develop an anti-fragmentation meshing process that has been certified as Class A1 to BS EN 13501-1 for fire safety.

SureClad® Facade System for Local Market Walk Project

SureClad® Facade System for Local Market Walk Project

Shackerley is to custom-manufacture 1322m2 of SureClad® Ceramic Granite cladding for the £13 million extension of Market Walk in Chorley, just a stone’s throw from our Lancashire manufacturing facility

Shackerley stand at Zak World of Facades UK, Manchester, May 2019

Shackerley stand at Zak World of Facades UK, Manchester, May 2019

Some of our team of regional Architectural Consultants hosted the Shackerley stand at the Zak World of Facades International Conference, United Kingdom - one of the 21 Zak global events this year

Shackerley announces launch of SureClad® Terracotta with full CWCT certification

Shackerley announces launch of SureClad® Terracotta with full CWCT certification

Shackerley has expanded its ventilated facade range, with the addition of new double-skin SureClad® Terracotta - initially available at special introductory rates

SureClad® facades take shape at The Christie’s Proton Beam Unit

SureClad® facades take shape at The Christie’s Proton Beam Unit

Cladding installation work using Shackerley’s SureClad® ceramic granite ventilated facade system has started on site at the £100 million Proton Beam Therapy Unit at The Christie, the largest single site cancer centre in Europe. The project is currently being built by Interserve Construction, part of Interserve Plc, the international support services and construction group.

Shackerley provides feature entrance for Loughborough STEMLab

Shackerley provides feature entrance for Loughborough STEMLab

Shackerley has helped to create a dramatic feature entrance for the next generation of scientists at Loughborough University’s new £17 million STEMLab project.

Shackerley provides lightweight SureClad® Solution for Edinburgh Uni scheme

Shackerley provides lightweight SureClad® Solution for Edinburgh Uni scheme

Shackerley’s SureClad® engineered stone ventilated facade system has been used to refurbish the building envelope of The University of Edinburgh’s Appleton Tower.

The Gateway to striking design in Lincoln

The Gateway to striking design in Lincoln

Stem Architects have used almost 2600m2 of Shackerley’s SureClad® ceramic granite ventilated cladding to great effect at The Gateway, an innovative £28 million student accommodation development in Lincoln.

Prestige facade solution for new Royal Liverpool University Hospital

Prestige facade solution for new Royal Liverpool University Hospital

Shackerley’s SureClad® ceramic granite ventilated facade system is being installed at the £329 million Royal Liverpool University Hospital. The new hospital, a centrepiece of the proposed Liverpool BioCampus, will be the largest in England to accommodate in-patients entirely in single en-suite bedrooms when it opens to patients in 2018.

SureClad® Style is here to stay at Stansted

SureClad® Style is here to stay at Stansted

The use of Shackerley’s SureClad® ceramic granite ventilated cladding system at the £27 million Hampton by Hilton at London Stansted Airport makes a stylish design statement at the new 357 room hotel.

Shackerley is Number One for Central Square Development

Shackerley is Number One for Central Square Development

Shackerley’s SureClad® ceramic granite ventilated facade system has been used to create visual impact and contrast at Rightacre’s showpiece Cardiff office building, One Central Square.

Shackerley’s SureClad® checks in to Darlington hotel and leisure scheme

Shackerley’s SureClad® checks in to Darlington hotel and leisure scheme

A £30 million Feethams leisure scheme in Darlington has been completed using 2,100m2 of SureClad® ceramic granite ventilated facade from Shackerley.

Ceramic granite tackles water ingress in Temple Row refurb

Ceramic granite tackles water ingress in Temple Row refurb

A serviced offices building in the heart of Birmingham’s Colmore business district has been transformed thanks to the installation of 800m2 of Shackerley’s SureClad® ceramic granite ventilated cladding system.

Shackerley cladding is right on track at Newbury Racecourse

Shackerley cladding is right on track at Newbury Racecourse

Shackerley has supplied over 3000m² of white SureClad® ceramic granite cladding for three luxurious apartment complexes at one of the UK's premier racecourses.

Architects deliver 'civic qualities' with Shackerley's ceramic granite cladding

Architects deliver 'civic qualities' with Shackerley's ceramic granite cladding

Shackerley has supplied over 900m² of SureClad® ceramic granite ventilated facade cladding in different styles for Consett Academy and Consett Leisure Centre, adding premium quality external finishes for both parts of this £44 million regeneration project in the North East which aims to inspire the local community into active living and learning.

Shackerley's engineered stone facades shape up beautifully at Kew Bridge West

Shackerley's engineered stone facades shape up beautifully at Kew Bridge West

Shackerley has demonstrated the extraordinary design potential and versatility of its SureClad® ventilated cladding offer by supplying an innovative engineered stone facade system for a challenging installation at Kew Bridge West, an exclusive development of 336 luxury apartments in North London.

Shackerley clads award winning development scheme in Kingston

Shackerley clads award winning development scheme in Kingston

Shackerley's SureClad® ceramic granite cladding system has enhanced the appearance of a visionary development scheme comprising two very different award winning buildings on the banks of the River Thames in Kingston.

BSI honours Brian Newall of Shackerley with 'International Standards Maker' Award

BSI honours Brian Newall of Shackerley with 'International Standards Maker' Award

Brian G Newell, the founder and chairman of Shackerley Holdings Group Limited, the UK's market leading manufacturer and prefabricator of ceramic granite ventilated facade systems, has received an unprecedented award from the British Standards Institution (BSI).

Brian Newell flies flag for British manufacturing in Brazil

Brian Newell flies flag for British manufacturing in Brazil

On 5 March 2015, an eager audience of over 500 architects and other construction professionals attended a 40-minute seminar on ceramic granite ventilated facade systems presented by Brian Newell, founder and head of Shackerley.

Shackerley and BENCHMARK join forces for Avon and Somerset Police

Shackerley and BENCHMARK join forces for Avon and Somerset Police

The developments were delivered by Blue Light Partnership as part of an £80 million PFI project to provide attractive, modern and energy efficient accommodation for the police, comprising custody and crime investigation centres, specialist support units and new police stations.

Shackerley secures 'all-encompassing' BBA certification for SureClad®

Shackerley secures 'all-encompassing' BBA certification for SureClad®

Brian G Newell, the founder and chairman of Shackerley Holdings Group Limited, the UK's market leading manufacturer and prefabricator of ceramic granite ventilated facade systems, has received an unprecedented award from the British Standards Institution (BSI).

Shackerley's cladding helps to turn new academy into civic landmark

Shackerley's cladding helps to turn new academy into civic landmark

Shackerley's SureClad® ceramic granite cladding supplied in an unusual eyecatching 'metallised' finish has helped to make North Durham Academy stand out as an impressive new civic landmark in the former colliery town of Stanley.

Mayor of London congratulates Shackerley on the success of SureClad®

Mayor of London congratulates Shackerley on the success of SureClad®

Shackerley is accustomed to architects and contractors from London visiting its Chorley HQ and factory, as its SureClad® facade system is specified extensively for new build and refurbishment projects across the capital. Until this week, however, the company had never been honoured with a visit from the Mayor of London!