An integral move for Mercury Glazing Established specialist fabricator, Mercury Glazing Supplies Ltd, has become the first fabricator to manufacture the new aluminium Integral bifolding door recently launched by Epwin Window Systems. Steve Cross, Director of specialist fabricator Mercury, said: “We are delighted to be the first fabricator of the new Integral bifold and know it will add value to our established door portfolio.” Steve is quick to prai … » more from Epwin Window Systems …»
HEGLA presents forward thinking solutions at Glasstec The HEGLA Group, HEGLA-HANIC and HEGLA boraident will all be exhibiting together jointly at glasstec trade fair in Düsseldorf. Visitors to Stand A56 in Hall 14, will be able to discover new technology including a new high-performance cutting system for laminated safety glass, an Autonomous Guided Vehicle system (AGV) for mobile storage racks as well as the latest developments for Industry 4.0. Laser film separation for laminated sa … » more from Hegla …»
Windows made easy with The Window Store Installers, builders and DIYers looking for a reliable trade depot network for windows, doors and conservatories need look no further than The Window Store. The network of 13 depots across the South of England and Wales holds a 40-year history and as part of the Epwin Group, offers all the quality, support and the expertise you’d expect from one of the biggest names in the industry. Every branch of The Window Store has an ext … » more from The Window Store …»
Running away with it When you look at the fenestration industry as with the world at large, you sometimes get the view that we must be looking at two different planets with entirely different consumers and different economies. For the most part sales are good, cash flow good, profit moving on up, another great year nearly in the bag. At this time investment in the fenestration industry is at a high, both in people and machinery. That in a nutsh … » more from Fenestration News …»
SWISSPACER bigger and better than ever at glasstec Allow yourself plenty of time to visit SWISSPACER at glasstec on 23-26 October - there will be lots to see! SWISSPACER’s stand, F42, Hall 11 will feature SWISSPACER AIR, with demonstrations on how this innovative product regulates air pressure inside the sealed unit to prevent problems caused by changes in air pressure or altitude. There will also be sample boxes of AIR for visitors to take away. SWISSPACER’s CALUWIN energy … » more from Swisspacer …»
RTA Joinery looks to Slenderline Glass for heritage touch to new-build farmhouse When RTA Joinery were tasked with transforming a newbuild farmhouse in Eastwood, they turned to renowned manufacturers Slenderline Glass for help. Slenderline, which is part of the E.J. Cocker Group, has seen incredible demand for their heri e sealed units and the products were perfect for RTA. Combining authentic, heri e aesthetics with cutting-edge thermal performance, Slenderline Glass has established itself as … » more from E.J. Cocker & Son Ltd (Slenderline Glass) …»
The complete package; laminated mouldings delivered direct from VEKA Industry-leading systems supplier VEKA Group has added another string to its bow, for the benefit of fabricators and installers. The Burnley-based PVC-U giant now offers perfectly colour-matched laminated mouldings. Marketing Director Dawn Stockell explains: “VEKA Group continues to make significant investment in our lamination department for the benefit of our customers. We know that this is one of the fastest growing ar … » more from VEKA …»
BetweenGlassBlinds™ Achieves Internal Fire Door Certification BetweenGlassBlinds™ units passed the BS EN 1634-1 internal door fire resistance test with flying colours, bringing reassurance to public sector and commercial projects. The integral shading and privacy glass unit specialist put its double glazed integrated blind units to the fire test, in both 44mm and 54mm timber doorsets, to achieve FD30 standards. Both doorsets, and critically, BetweenGlassBlinds integrated glass units sa … » more from Vistamatic Ltd(BetweenGlassBlinds™) …»
Securing Standards In our maturing market legislation forms the backbone of the building industry, and rightly so. Here at Yale Door and Window Solutions, we believe meeting standards is about more than compliance; it’s leading the way, choosing assurance over nominal cost-savings, and most importantly, manufacturing and installing top quality products. On 1st October 2018, an updated version of the PAS 24 standard, which covers enhanced securi … » more from Yale Door and Window Solutions …»
Bennetts complete Manchester Health Academy expansion Aluminium glazing specialists Bennett Architectural have been completed on the £10m expansion of the Manchester Health Academy. The Wythenshawe-based Academy was selected by Manchester City Council to expand its student population, with numbers predicted to rise from 750 to 1100 students by 2022. Bennetts were selected to supply and install Kawneer AA100 curtain walling, doors and windows earlier this year. A … » more from Bennett Architectural …»
Driving understanding of why fire resistant glazing is ‘Specified for a Reason®’ Despite the potentially catastrophic consequences of changing a specification for glazing, doors and windows which offer passive fire protection, specifications are still being routinely altered just to save a few pounds or due to a lack of technical understanding, according to leading fire, thermal and acoustic insulation manufacturer Promat UK. Promat UK is supporting the market with a campaign to raise awareness of the sig … » more from Promat UK …»
Origin chooses kenrick’s nemesis for new aluminium window Origin, a leading manufacturer of aluminium doors and windows, has chosen the Nemesis multi-point window locking system from Kenrick for its brand new aluminium window - the Origin Slimline Window. The Buckinghamshire-based manufacturer is now ramping up production of the new window and has just doubled its latest order for Nemesis to meet rising customer demand. Built from high-grade aluminium. the Origin Slimline Wi … » more from Archibald Kenrick …»
Rapierstar Ltd Rapierstar reveals top three fastener failings Analysis of data from over 250 customer factory audits by window and door fastener specialist Rapierstar has revealed that most fabricators suffer quality, productivity and health and safety problems because of the same three basic fastener select ... »
Vista Group (Vista Panels) - Vista prove vital for Hampshire installer, When you’re as passionate about doors as Sure4Doors are then it stands to reason that you will only work with the best man ...»
VBH (GB) Ltd - Modplan and VBH: a success story, Established window, door and conservatory fabricator Modplan is a one-stop shop for its customers. Continuing investment i ...»
The Georgian Bar Company Ltd - Nationwide says new build loves Georgian Bar, em “Between 40 and 50 percent of windows we install include a feature bar from The Georgian Bar Company,” /em says John ...»
ODL Europe - A total solution from ODL Europe, Ask Nathan Barr, Managing Director of ODL Europe, what customers value about ODL and he says: em “The fact we offer total ...»