A competitive advantage with Leka Systems Conservatory roof innovators, Leka Systems has reported a significant upturn in demand for their roofing products which has resulted in a healthy pipeline of orders for their growing network of Leka approved fabricators and installers. Rhys Hoddinott, Director of Leka Systems, said: “The solid conservatory replacement roof market is an area that continues to see growth as more consumers seek to create and maximise year-round living sp … » more from Leka Systems Limited …»
Yale enters a partnership to expand its Connectivity Ecosystem Yale has joined forces with Schneider Electric, Somfy and Danfoss to provide new solutions for the modern home in an increasingly digital world. The Connectivity Ecosystem is a partnership between Schneider Electric, Somfy, Danfoss and now the ASSA ABLOY group, which Yale forms a part of. As the leading residential brand in ASSA ABLOY, this partnership will give Yale an opportunity to enhance products and continue to enable safe, sec … » more from Yale Door and Window Solutions …»
New ASSA ABLOY white paper explains why fabricators should care about inclusive design ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland has published a free new white paper detailing the true cost of buildings not complying with the guidelines governing inclusive design. With systems that incorporate inclusive door opening solutions offering greater sales opportunities for fabricators, those in the industry can find out more by downloading the white paper from www.assaabloyopeningsolutions.co.uk/inclusivedesign When talking a … » more from ASSA ABLOY UK …»
Unleash your digital potential with Endurance Endurance Doors have just published a 24-page brochure for their Installer Partners that details a wide range of online marketing packages in conjunction with ICAAL, their digital marketing partners. These marketing packages have been carefully put together to allow Installer Partners to excel online and to harness many of the tools that makes Endurance Doors the standout composite door brand, in the eyes of the consumer. These inc … » more from Endurance Doors …»
Time to draw a line in the sand Following yet another controversial glazing industry pre-pack administration, Gary Morton of the Boing Boing Group gives his take on the practise, and how the industry should respond. Once, there was a real stigma attached to going bankrupt – and as a society, it’s good we’ve become a little more compassionate. Sometimes, businesses fail through no direct fault of the people that own and run them, and those people deserve our unde … » more from Boing Boing Group (Central RPL) …»
HEGLA Introduces Unique Marking And Identification System For Window And Door Manufacturers The HEGLA team has recently introduced a new laser marking system which provides a unique identification technique that can provide automated or manual scanning of any profiles at any time in the manufacturing process. This new high-resolution laser from HEGLA boraident is machine readable, and opens the door to tracking functions across the production floor, during delivery as well as on construction sites. For busy window and door … » more from Hegla …»
New head for Roto Western Europe Roto Western Europe has a new divisional leader. Francesc Gimeno has been appointed to the role of Director of the Western Europe economic region on top of his current responsibilities for Southern Europe formed by France, Italy, Greece, Spain and Portugal and Africa. Meanwhile, his predecessor Mike Piqeur has moved within the Roto Group to become managing director of weatherseal specialists DEVENTER. A member of Roto management … » more from Roto Frank Ltd …»
Deceuninck’s July sales reach another record high Deceuninck sales have continued to rise this summer. Following strong growth before the lockdown, and a ‘spectacular’ recovery in June, sales in July were up a record-breaking 31.9% year-on-year, 20.9% ahead of our pre-Covid budget. The leading PVC-U window systems company says all Deceuninck fabricators have seen strong demand since lockdown, with the proportion of sales that are colour also jumping from 60% to around 70% of total … » more from Deceuninck …»
Slimmer Frames, Bigger Sizes, Grander Entrances Aluminium installers can get extra large single and French doors from aïr, to meet the latest contemporary home design trends. Renowned for creating boundless possibilities with aluminium glazing, this latest product trend uses the aïr 800 bi-fold door system to create single entrance doors up to 1200mm x 3000mm and French doors for openings up to 2400mm x 3000mm. In many cases, it removes the need for additional sidelights and topl … » more from Everglade Windows …»
Letter to the media We are clearly in unprecedented times. However, the glass and glazing industry appears to be facing untold challenges when it comes to the supply of products. By that, I mean PVC and aluminium extrusions, hardware, reinforcement, glass and other ancillaries. Anyone in the industry claiming otherwise simply isn’t telling the truth and headline claims by companies being x% up on last year don’t help the matter either. It’s a disruptive … » more from Profine UK Ltd …»
Devon-based Signature Windows goes premium with Dekko Window Systems Signature Windows, one of Devon’s fastest-growing home improvement companies, has joined forces with trailblazing trade fabricator Dekko Window Systems. The Teignmouth-based installer has become the latest firm to offer Dekko’s premium product lines including the seamless Infinity uPVC collection and the high-end Räum aluminium range. With the help of Dekko, Signature Windows also offers customers the complete Residence Collection an … » more from Dekko Window Systems Ltd …»
Sign Windows: move to Deceuninck has ‘transformed’ business Trade and retail fabricator Sign Windows says its business has been ‘transformed’ since moving to Deceuninck. Following a management buy-out in 2019 the Leicester fabricator set ambitious growth plans and switched to Deceuninck to capitalise on the growing premium sector. Within the first year, Sign’s turnover has increased by over 65%. Jake Dickman, Production Manager at Sign Windows says: “We saw the market changing: all the growth … » more from Deceuninck …»
Winkhaus achieves ‘double first’ with Fire and Security SBD Q Dual Accredited Doorsets Winkhaus has become the first long-standing Secured by Design (SBD) member company to hold the latest Dual Certification compliance for both Q Mark Fire BS EN 1634 and PAS24 enhanced security on both their SBD-accredited composite and timber fire and security doorset solutions. Winkhaus’ test evidence and accreditation has undergone rigorous third-party certification by a UKAS-accredited body to ensure compliance with the latest 2020 … » more from Winkhaus UK …»
How Extrudaseal worked with a customer to develop the new Premium Range Extrudaseal has developed its new Premium product range with integrated fibre technology for anti-stretch performance to help a customer. Chris Byers, Managing Director at the top UK specialist manufacturer of seals and gaskets for windows, doors and industrial applications, Extrudaseal Limited explains: “When one customer told us he was struggling with stretching and shrinking issues on bubble gasket, we knew we could help him. … » more from ExtrudaSeal …»
UK window and door manufacturer celebrates 70 years Yorkshire based window and door manufacturer Euramax is celebrating its 70-year anniversary. Incorporated in 1950 as a family run business, Euramax now employs 150 people, operates from a 205,000 square foot facility and manufactures over 3,000 products a week. Boasting an impressive number of firsts in its 70 years, the company has also witnessed the paradigm shift from cost-effective windows and doors to luxury, double-glazed material … » more from Euramax Solutions …»
Leka Systems Limited A competitive advantage with Leka Systems Conservatory roof innovators, Leka Systems has reported a significant upturn in demand for their roofing products which has resulted in a healthy pipeline of orders for their growing network of Leka approved fabricators and installers. Rh ... »
Yale Door and Window Solutions - Yale enters a partnership to expand its Connectivity Ecosystem, Yale has joined forces with Schneider Electric, Somfy and Danfoss to provide new solutions for the modern home in an incre...»
ASSA ABLOY UK - New ASSA ABLOY white paper explains why fabricators should care about inclusive design, ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland has published a free new white paper detailing the true cost of buildings not co...»
Endurance Doors - Unleash your digital potential with Endurance, Endurance Doors have just published a 24-page brochure for their Installer Partners that details a wide range of online ma...»
Boing Boing Group (Central RPL) - Time to draw a line in the sand, em Following yet another controversial glazing industry pre-pack administration, Gary Morton of the Boing Boing Group giv...»
Hegla - HEGLA Introduces Unique Marking And Identification System For Window And Door Manufacturers, The HEGLA team has recently introduced a new laser marking system which provides a unique identification technique that ca...»
Roto Frank Ltd - New head for Roto Western Europe, Roto Western Europe has a new isional leader. Francesc Gimeno has been appointed to the role of Director of the Western...»
Endurance Doors Endurance declare price freeze for composites Endurance Doors have declared that there will be no price rises for the remainder of 2020, so that Installer Partners can effectively cost their solid and secure composite doors, without the additional worry and threat of a price increase. p ... »
Euramax Solutions - UK window and door manufacturer celebrates 70 years, Yorkshire based window and door manufacturer Euramax is celebrating its 70-year anniversary. Incorporated in 1950 as a fam...»
Glazerite UK Group Ltd - Glazerite announces new MD and restructure as part of long term plans for growth, Leading trade fabricator, The Glazerite UK Group Ltd, has announced a board-level restructure as part of its ambitious pla...»
Eurocell PLC - Eurocell looks forward to strong windows and doors sector post COVID 19, Eurocell plc. In its recent trading update, announced that it is in a strong position to move forward from the COVID-19 lo...»
Double R Glass and Roofing Systems - Double R Invests in the Future, Double R Glass & Roofing Systems Ltd is pleased to announce that it has invested in the future with the completion of a pu...»
Deceuninck - Deceuninck reports June 2020 sales 15 up on June 2019, Deceuninck has seen a “spectacular” post-lockdown recovery, with June sales up 15% year-on-year and ahead of the 2020 budg...»
Profine UK Ltd - Profine s portfolio makes a strong start, As June comes to a close for profine UK and it’s expanded product portfolio that now includes a suite of KÖMMERLING produc...»
Steel Window Association New tiers of Steel Window Association membership The Steel Window Association (SWA), www.steel-window-association.co.uk, is the source of independent, comprehensive advice for members comprising specialists in the manufacture and refurbishment of steel windows and doors, and associated industrie ... »
Certass Limited - Open Letter to Alok Sharma, Dear Mr Sharma, Including Glazing installations as Primary Measure for Green Homes Grant Scheme I am writi...»
Steel Window Association - Back to the business of steel windows and doors, Now that the architectural and building world is moving once more, we are pleased to see all Steel Window Association manu...»
Certass Limited - Certass TA Open for the Industry Supply Chain, Certass Trade Association (Certass TA) has opened its doors to the industry supply chain with its new Membership for fabri...»
CORGI Fenestration - CORGI Fenestration publishes links to changes to government s covid 19 business support, The Government has been busy in the last few days issuing a large number of updates and changes to the various support pac...»
Vinylplus - VinylPlus Sustainability Forum 2020 CIRCULARVINYL goes virtual on October 15th, Due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic and concerns about health and safety, VinylPlus® has decided to host the...»
Vinylplus - VinylPlus Sustainability Forum 2020 CIRCULARVINYL, The 2020 edition of the VinylPlus Sustainability Forum themed #CIRCULARVINYL will focus on the key sustainability challeng...»
Ideal Home Show - Ideal Home Show, Show Dates 27 March – 13 April 2020. Venue Olympia London Hammersmith Rd, London W14 8UX. What’s at the sh...»
Profine UK Ltd - Letter to the media, We are clearly in unprecedented times. However, the glass and glazing industry appears to be facing untold challenges when...»
Euramax Solutions - Letter to the Editor Build back modular, Dear Ian As industry emerges from lockdown, and the closure of infrastructure and construction projects, we are in...»
Certass Limited - Open Letter to Alok Sharma, Dear Mr Sharma, Including Glazing installations as Primary Measure for Green Homes Grant Scheme I am writi...»
MBA Associates Limited - Letter to the Editor Security of supply, Dear Ian The sector is currently beginning to see company failures be it complete insolvency and the ‘death’ of th...»
GM Fundraising - Glass Times raffle raises over 2000 for GM Fundraising, Industry magazine Glass Times has helped raise over £2000 for GM Fundraising in an online raffle. All the funds will go di...»
Glazerite UK Group Ltd - Glazerite chairman gets ready for epic charity ride, John Hewitt, Chairman of the Glazerite UK Group Ltd, is just weeks away from a 1,000 mile cycle ride in memory of his late...»
GM Fundraising - Gary Morton joins Board of Trustees at Hope House Children s Hospices, We are very proud to announce that our founder and chairman, Gary Morton, has joined the Board of Trustees at Hope House C...»
Window Ware - Window Ware take on 2 6 Challenge to support Sue Ryder, All across the country, millions of NHS staff, carers, and other frontline workers are making a heroic effort to help get ...»
Morley Glass & Glazing - Morley Glass Glazing showcases sustainability credentials in new brochure, Post-consumer glass recycling, a green funding initiative, and making use of waste products through upcycling are some of ...»
Endurance Doors - Endurance helps installers back to work with covid 19 guide, As the government begins to encourage companies back to work under safe working practices, solid and secure composite door...»
Window Widgets - Window Widgets launch A1 poster range, With so many products, systems and ancillaries from Window Widgets, the company has decided to put them all on to a range ...»
ODL Europe - ODL Europe introduce new composite door brochure, ODL Europe have just published a new composite door brochure to support their growing customer base. Nathan Barr, ODL Euro...»
SmartSurvey - Court ruling ends Privacy Shield So what does this mean for the technology sector and its customers , Following last week’s EU court decision to invalidate the Privacy Shield framework of exchanging personal data for commerc...»
Tommy Trinder - Roseview partners Tommy Trinder to launch LIVE pricing sales app, Roseview Windows' installers can now quote, price and order its Rose Collection sashes in real time, using the Framepoint®...»
Tommy Trinder - Surge in demand as Tommy Trinder installers quote 26m in June, Proof there's real appetite from homeowners to spend money on windows and doors is plain to see in the latest activity sta...»
Tommy Trinder - Installer technophobes and IT geeks give 5 stars for sales app, Installers using TommyTrinder.com's pioneering sales and visualisation app have given its support service a 5-star average...»