Leading independent hardware supplier Total Hardware has just added the Mantis 4 Multipoint Door Lock from Yale to its range. Designed and manufactured in the UK to suit PVC-U, composite and timber style doors its unique hook and …»
Ventilation louvre specialist Renson UK has seen an influx of demand for its market-leading products following a series of changes at the Maidstone company.
Implemented to drive business growth and development, the …»
Solution selling – providing customers with information, with solutions, trading on what has been called ‘Information Asymmetry (I know more than you and therefore have the upper hand in this negotiation) …»
Specialist trade fabricator A Plus Aluminium has invested in a new profile machining centre, the SBZ 140 from elumatec UK.
The machine is installed at the company’s core manufacturing facility in Watford, swapping …»
What do you get if you put five economists in a room? Six opinions.
It’s an old joke, but it includes a timeless bit of wisdom – that economics is very hard to predict with certainty.
That said, a few months …»
The decision to add Smart Systems AluSpace to its portfolio has proved astute for TWR Group.
The major North East PVCu and aluminium fabricator introduced the interior steel-look door and screening system to its range towards …»
Leading trade fabricator the Glazerite UK Group is shoring up its plans for growth with nearly £1million of key investments at three of its sites.
The company’s North West Division is set to welcome new …»
For more than 650 years, The Salisbury Arms Hotel has maintained a commanding presence in the centre of Hertford where its visitors over the centuries have included Oliver Cromwell and ‘Black Tom’ Fairfax, as well as a few …»
Armed with a deep understanding of its products and broad knowledge of a wide range of commercial applications, Window Ware is fully equipped to support contractors with practical hardware advice that’s guaranteed to set them up …»
CBC/Radio-Canada, Canada’s national public broadcaster, has been relocated to a new creative hub designed to boost creativity and collaboration through bright, open spaces1 - while keeping workers comfortable in all of …»
Dekko Window Systems has installed a brand new state-of-the-art Graf Synergy machine from leading machinery expert Haffner at its premises, enabling the leading trade supplier to bring the world’s first fully seamless window to …»
Warmlight Windows, one of our largest Trusted Installers in the North West, have recently been taken over by a new dedicated management team led by Matt Janicki.
Matt, who has an extensive background in the fenestration sector …»
Jack Aluminium Systems launched ID30 – a true internal glazing systems expertly engineered for interiors.
Available now, Jack Aluminium has developed the system in response to the growing trend for slimline, …»
Colour is a very potent tool for architects looking to enhance streamlined design. It is a popular method used to embellish new building design and when it comes to modern properties, colour provides a strong statement in properties …»
In a bold move, SILKA has trademarked Thermafill™ for its revolutionary window and door range offering both top levels of energy efficiency as well as incredible style. SILKA is designed by the team behind Apeer doors and has …»
Composite doors that bow and warp are a constant headache for installers, so how do we overcome the problem? Kurt Greatrex, Dekko Window Systems Sales Director, discusses the next market-leading product that could be the …»
Carl F Groupco has renewed its membership of Council for Aluminium in Building. John Crittenden, Managing Director of Carl F Groupco, said: “Membership of trade associations such as CAB demonstrates our commitment to playing …»
2023 has the return of the Secured by Design (SBD) ATLAS national training conference and exhibition for the first time since 2020, with this year’s event heralded as the biggest and best yet.
The event saw over 200 …»
Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, is launching a range of glass infrared radiators to support demand for low-carbon heating solutions in homes and non-domestic buildings.
The company [will reveal / …»
Window installation companies working on new build developments, residential housing and commercial projects can now get aluminium window pods with super-fast delivery from Corrivo.
With more than 20 years’ experience …»
Freefoam has launched a new page on its website to highlight milestones on the company’s journey to building a sustainable future.
The page emphasises Freefoam’s ongoing journey from a linear to a circular economy, showing site …»
World-leading spacer bar specialist Edgetech, a Quanex company, welcomes a new member of its marketing team.
Dhilip Bains joins the company’s growing marketing department in the role of Marketing Executive.
After …»
The Managing Director and International Sales Manager at leading bi-fold hardware manufacturer, Debar, flew overseas to discuss bi-fold door systems at a Canadian industry conference.
Peter Sutcliffe and Tim Shaw took centre …»
One of the glazing industry’s most respected IGU manufacturers has invested in a state-of-the-art automated Super Spacer® application line.
Leicester-based Cleartherm were early adopters of the technology, becoming …»
Radnor Hills Ltd (Radnor) is committed to working sustainably. With its Pledge to the Planet, it is constantly looking at ways to improve its processes and products to become more sustainable and protect the …»
Fentrade Aluminium has added the ID30 Internal Door and Screening System to its growing aluminium product range. Chris Reeks, Director at Fentrade, said: “The ID30 Internal Door and fixed glazing system is the ideal product …»
A Dinnington manufacturer of glazing products is on course for its best-ever year and will shortly be creating 17 new jobs to keep up with customer demand.
Granada Secondary Glazing, which has seen sales soar by 40% over the …»
A Highlands-based window and conservatory business has defied the cost-of-living crisis to shatter its annual sales target, securing more than £4.5m orders in a record-breaking year.
ERG, which employs 45 people at its …»
Total value sales data from Britain’s Builders’ Merchants shows Q4 2022 recorded +2.9% year-on-year growth, with +16.4% price inflation compensating for volumes which fell -11.6%. With one less trading day this year, …»
Leading aluminium supplier Direct Trade Windows has launched an innovative new website, enabling its trade customers to have full access to information about the market-leading products and services the company has to …»
Independent hardware supplier Total Hardware has just added the new Yale SlotVent trickle vent to its portfolio. Chris Pell, General Manager at Total Hardware, says: “With the introduction of the revised Part F of Building …»
Haffner Ltd, the multi-award-winning machinery specialists, has just unveiled two new PVC-U automated machining centres, which are due for market release over the next few months. Dave Thomas, Chief Executive Officer at Haffner, …»
Debar has further expanded its portfolio of bi-fold hardware products with the launch of a brand-new line of contemporary and modern bi-fold door handles.
Veltѐ is a sleek and minimalist range of handles which is suitable for …»
We are seeing, on a more regular basis, buildings being constructed to meet ‘Passivhaus’ design, but what is it and how does it affect the new build and home improvement markets? Whilst it may be considered by some that …»
Independent hardware distributor Carl F Groupco is reporting continued strong sales for its SmartSecure range of electromechanical door locking systems and smart access control solutions.
John Crittenden, Managing Director at …»
Yale’s innovative Lockmaster® Panic Exit Device offers the advantages of high-performance security and compression, together with accredited emergency exit capability.
Suitable for use in a wide range of …»
Yale has announced Tradelink Direct as a brand new partner for SensCheck™, the company’s range of integrated smart door and window lock sensors.
The partnership will see Tradelink Direct supply all its SOTERIA …»
To make life easier for customers buying both aluminium and PVCu, Pyramid Aluminium and Pyramid Profiles have joined their brands together as Pyramid Group
Formed in response to the fast commercial growth of 2022, the re-brand …»
Are you an installer who’s had trouble finding a reliable supplier for those more challenging projects?
The next time you have a project that’s a little bit different, leading aluminium trade supplier Direct Trade …»
Senior Architectural Systems, the UK’s largest privately owned aluminium fenestration solutions manufacturer, is once again flying the flag for the aluminium industry with the return of its dedicated social media event – …»
After marking 10 years of the XtremeDoor brand, Vista Panels, the UK’s largest panel and composite door manufacturer, has given its dedicated website a timely makeover, giving customers easy access to information about the full …»
It is not very often that a company comes along and has a product offer that ‘ticks all the boxes’, but when it does, customers are usually savvy enough to take advantage. What is it that makes such an offer irresistible? …»
Edgetech may be best known for its internationally recognised warm-edge spacer technology, but the Quanex company is experiencing rapidly rising demand for another cutting-edge product it offers.
TruFit is a state-of-the-art …»
A North Yorkshire methodist church can offer an even warmer welcome to its community thanks to the installation of Granada Glazing’s secondary glazing system that has eliminated cold draughts and improved the 115-year-old …»
Rockdoor - The Original Composite Door, have released an entirely new, industry first door texture as an alternative to traditional woodgrain.
After making an appearance at last year’s FIT show, the manufacturer have now …»
Nestled within the foothills of the Brecon Beacons National Park is the five-star luxury self-catering holiday accommodation, Brecon Retreat. What was once an old barn, then a bunkhouse, is now three stunning properties featuring …»
The trade specialists celebrate three decades of serving their customers.
Back in 1993, a close-knit team of friends, led by Simon Bird and Charles Greensmith, set up a small business, with big ambitions for the …»
A 50-metre elevated concourse suspended high above the platforms of Whitechapel station helps to manage passenger flow at the busy travel hub.
All stations must be designed to provide the highest level of protection to passengers in the case of an accident or fire, according to Transport for London’s (TfL) stringent safety standards. This meant specifying an advanced glass solution for the barriers that delivered both the structural integrity and aesthetic appearance required for a raised walkway.
Architectural Aluminium Powder Coating is applied using the well known methodology of spraying electrostatically charged fine polyester based powders onto a product. Coated aluminium products are then heated to an optimum temperature …»
In the midst of an unpredictable market, it’s vital that manufacturers not only deliver high-quality products, but that they provide valuable customer support.
And at Direct Trade Windows, that’s exactly what customers are …»