Case Studies

Balustrades

Over the years, we’ve supplied and installed frameless balustrades for some of the most demanding and ambitious projects in the country, both domestic and commercial. IDSystems balustrades are designed and manufactured specifically for each project, whether that’s a high-rise apartment complex or a Juliette balcony, and all tested to meet and exceed the loads required under Building Regulations.

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A modern two-story house with dark exterior panels, large glass windows, and stone accents, set on a grassy lawn with an overcast sky.
  • Aluminium casement windows
  • Balustrades
  • Glass-to-glass corner windows
  • Picture windows
  • theEDGE2.0
  • Tilt and turn windows

    • Hidden House – a striking new home in the Surrey green-belt

    Nestled within the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Hidden House is a striking replacement for a 1960s bungalow. Designed by Duncan Foster Architects, the new home sits within the green belt, where strict planning regulations demanded a careful design approach.
    A mid-terrace Victorian house is transform it from a traditional property into a contemporary home
  • Aluminium bifold doors
  • Balustrades
  • Clerestory Windows
  • Roof lights

    • Refurbishment and extension of mid-terrace Victorian house in Cambridge

    The refurbishment and extension of this mid-terrace Victorian house transform it from a traditional property into a contemporary family home while respecting its period character.
    Modern dining area with glass doors, exposed brick walls, and outdoor patio, featuring contemporary furniture and soft indoor lighting.
  • Aluminium bifold doors
  • Balustrades
  • Glass roofs
  • Oriel windows
  • Roof lights
  • Tilt and turn windows

    • West London home returned to former glory

    Having existed as separate flats for much of the past century, this Victorian detached home has been returned to its former glory thanks to a complete renovation and remodel
    Modern two-story house with large glass windows, outdoor patio, pool, and lawn, illuminated at dusk.
  • Balustrades
  • Glass-to-glass corner windows
  • Grand Slider II
  • Open Corner doors
  • Picture windows

    • A slice of Californian modernism in the Oxfordshire countryside

    Nestled on the banks of the Thames just outside Oxford, River House offers an unexpected slice of Californian modernism in the English countryside.
    A dog sniffs the ground on a patio in front of a modern outdoor seating area with chairs, a small table, and a potted plant by a black-painted wall, while sliding aluminium doors glint in the sunlight nearby.
  • Balustrades
  • Grand Slider II
  • Open Corner doors
  • Pocket sliding doors
  • Roof lights

    • Modern addition to 17th century Cotswold home

    Set in the heart of the Cotswolds, this 17th-century home features a stylish timber-clad extension - named the Reading Room - designed by George King Architects and featuring 4 sets of Grand Slider II sliding doors incorporating open-corner and pocket designs.
    Incredible steel framed barn conversion in Buckinghamshire
  • Aluminium bifold doors
  • Aluminium casement windows
  • Balustrades
  • Curtain Walling
  • vistaline external slide and turn doors

    • Incredible steel-framed barn conversion in Buckinghamshire

    Discover how the owners transformed a 1000-tonne steel framed grain store into a spectacular, five-bed family home.
    An aerial view of a rural landscape reveals lush green fields, scattered houses, and a narrow river coastline with sandy and rocky areas. Through the reflections in 4 panel sliding glass doors, this serene vista whispers tales of tranquility and untamed beauty.
  • Aluminium casement windows
  • Balustrades
  • Curtain Walling
  • Front doors
  • Gable end windows
  • theEDGE2.0

    • Contemporary riverside home filled with natural light

    River House is a contemporary self-build home that enjoys incredible views over the river estuary thanks to 6 sets of IDSystems' sliding doors that also help fill the open-plan home full of natural light.

    Modern two-story house with a wood and glass exterior, featuring slimline sliding doors and large windows that open to a landscaped garden in the foreground.
  • Aluminium casement windows
  • Balustrades
  • Lanterns
  • theEDGE2.0

    • Rural family home transformation with countryside views

    Overlooking rolling fields this stunning selfbuild was totally rebuilt from the ground up by the owners to create a modern family home, filled with light thanks to 4 sets of ultra-slim sliding doors.
    A modern living room features green sofas, a wooden coffee table, and decorative lamps. Slimline sliding doors lead to large windows, revealing a grassy landscape with water in the distance.
  • Aluminium casement windows
  • Balustrades
  • Picture windows
  • theEDGE2.0

    • Family finds ‘Bliss’ with beautiful coastal new build in Blakeney

    This sustainable, low energy new build home in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the North Norfolk coast includes three sets of IDSystems theEDGE2.0 ultra-slim sliding doors to provide the house with light and maximise the stunning views.
    Modern two-story house with large windows and sliding doors, illuminated at night, featuring an open plan living area with furniture visible inside.
  • Aluminium bifold doors
  • Balustrades
  • Gable end windows
  • theEDGE2.0

    • Large open plan extension with huge 4-panel sliding doors

    This two-storey extension in Cambridge creates a large open plan living space filled with light by a huge 4-panel set of sliding doors
    Modern open-plan kitchen with a large island, hanging lights, and floor-to-ceiling windows offering a panoramic ocean view. Double glazed doors enhance the dining and living areas visible in the background.
  • Aluminium casement windows
  • Balustrades
  • Curtain Walling
  • Picture windows
  • Pocket sliding doors
  • theEDGE2.0

    • Amazing Cornish self build with open-corner sliding doors

    Designed by the brilliant Suzanne Brewer Architects, this stunning home perched on the cliffs above the Cornish coast enjoys amazing views out to sea thanks to the large open-corner set of IDSystems' sliding doors
    Modern multi-story house with large glass windows and sleek aluminium sliding doors, surrounded by trees and greenery. A sloped garden leads to the entrance.
  • Balustrades
  • Picture windows
  • theEDGE2.0

    • Iconic three-storey house with incredible views

    Sitting on a steep hillside overlooking the River Avon on the Hampshire and Dorset border, Folding House is a stunning three-storey contemporary home designed by the brilliant team at AR Design Studio

    Modern two-story house with large windows and sliding aluminium doors, featuring an outdoor terrace illuminated at night, surrounded by trees and greenery.
  • Aluminium casement windows
  • Balustrades
  • Gable end windows
  • theEDGE2.0

    • Incredible Scottish cantilever house

    This incredible cantilever house on the edge of Glasgow is truly unique and features six sets of theEDGE2.0 sliding doors that enable the house to enjoy spectacular views over the Cathcart Castle Golf Club.
    Two people sit at a table on a modern outdoor deck by a black house with large glass doors and striking corner windows, overlooking a scenic green landscape.
  • Balustrades
  • Glass-to-glass corner windows
  • Grand Slider II
  • Picture windows
  • Tilt and turn windows

    • New-build home with stunning views

    Set in a stunning location with views over the rolling countryside and valleys, Vila Mir is a contemporary new-build home that features large sliding doors and windows to maximise light and to breakdown the boundaries between the house and its surroundings.
    Modern house with large glass sliding doors open to a patio and artificial grass lawn, revealing a living area with contemporary furnishings.
  • Balustrades
  • Grand Slider II
  • Picture windows
  • Roof lights

    • Trend setting new build mews house

    This striking new-build home was designed by Suzanne Brewer Architects and sits in the heart of the Blackheath conservation area. The two storey structure features a large set of Grand Slider II sliding doors at ground floor level.
    Modern house with a red-tiled roof features large glass doors opening to a patio, offering a glimpse of the kitchen inside. An extension with a glass roof allows natural light to flood the space, while the plant-filled garden enhances its charm.
  • Aluminium bifold doors
  • Aluminium casement windows
  • Balustrades
  • Glass roofs

    • Inspiring timber clad barn extension

    Turning a dream into reality was the task for the IDSystems technical team when presented with this non-standard extension for this timber clad barn - and utilising an innovative combination of glazing helped to achieve the vision.
    A modern home with a large glass section merges seamlessly with a historic brick building, featuring a round window and arched details.
  • Aluminium bifold doors
  • Balustrades
  • Picture windows

    • Conversion of Victorian Methodist chapel

    The complete, yet sensitive, renovation of this Victorian red-brick Methodist chapel overlooking an area of outstanding natural beauty required an innovative design to create a contemporary family home flooded with natural light throughout.