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Leka Systems Limited -
'LEKA Warm Roof’s innovation has taken market by storm'
The LEKA Warm Roof is the only GRP solid conservatory roof system on the global market today and it’s one of the fastest growing too. Rhys Hoddinott, Director at LEKA Systems commented:<em> “We knew when we launched the LEKA Warm Roof in 2015, we had a genuinely innovative product on our hands, but even we have been surprised by how quickly it h ..[ more ]

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TuffX Processed Glass Ltd -
'oversize toughened conservatory roof glass'
TuffX continues year-on-year growth for oversize toughened conservatory roof glass brand Ambience. The Ambi-Max product has excellent benefits at design stage, allowing larger spanned conservatories without the need for any unsightly muntin or jointing bars, as they are known in the industry, and the common problems of leaks and dirt build up th ..[ more ]

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Residence 9 -
'South Staffs: “Residence Collection is exceptional”'
South Staffs Windows is having such success selling Residence 9 (R9), the composite window system that’s perfect for conservation areas, listed buildings, and period properties that it’s started selling Residence 7 (R7) too. The two systems are part of the Residence Collection, the next-generation systems company. R7 was launched at this ..[ more ]

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GM Fundraising -
'GM Fundraising welcomes Andrew Glover'
GM Fundraising is delighted to announce that after the departure of Dave Broxton, a new committee member has been assigned. Andrew Glover, MD at West Yorkshire Windows and a long-standing supporter, has volunteered to join the team of industry fundraisers. Gary Morton comments:<em> “Andrew has been an active supporter of GM Fundraising ..[ more ]

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Dempsey Dyer Ltd -
'Deceuninck flush sash window now available from Dempsey Dyer'
Respected fabricator Dempsey Dyer has strengthened its uPVC offering with the launch of the new Heritage Flush Sash window from Deceuninck, further capitalising on the premium ‘timber look’ market place it first entered over 4 years ago with the Beaumont Window. Revealed at this year’s FIT Show, the Heritage Flush Sash is a vintage-look ..[ more ]

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Jack Aluminium Systems -
'Easy Exit from Jack Aluminium'
The Multiblindo security lock is the latest addition to Jack Aluminium Systems’ range of emergency access and anti-panic door systems. Available in ‘easy exit’ and remote access options, it helps specifiers of commercial buildings to add value to projects. The lock and 3-star cylinder from Iseo includes a fully enclosed steel lock case a ..[ more ]

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FrameXpress -
'frameXpress Gives Conservatory New Lease Of Life'
This recent conservatory renovation is one of many upgrade projects which incorporated high specification glass from the frameXpress range. On this particular project, the conservatory had become a space that could not be used due to the varying temperatures caused by the sun and the cold weather and it was either extremely hot or too co ..[ more ]

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TWR Bifolds -
'Bi-fold specialist hits 64 doors a week'
TWR Bifolds hit an unprecedented sixty four aluminium bi-folding doors in one week, with the record trading period coming in August - which is historically a less busy month for the firm. Terry Richardson, MD of TWR Bifolds, says growth at the company has paved the way for rapid expansion at the firm. He comments:<em> “It is ama ..[ more ]

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Shepley Windows & Conservatories -
'Shepley Door Designer Open For All'
The unique Visage Composite Door Designer online app from Shepley is now available for installers and trade supply customers to embed on their own websites – making it easier than ever to select the perfect Visage Composite door. The web-based door designer makes it easy for customers – from installers and builders, to individual homeown ..[ more ]

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MRA Marketing -
'New MD for MRA Marketing'
In a move to consolidate the next growth period, Lucia Di Stazio has been appointed Managing Director of MRA Marketing. <em>“It’s a smart step for the business,”</em> explains founder Mike Rigby, who becomes CEO and plans to maintain a daily presence in the business for the foreseeable future. <em>“We’ve come a long way in the 2 ..[ more ]

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Exlabesa UK -
'Exlabesa launches new visually slim curtain wall suite'
Doncaster-based aluminium systems company Exlabesa has just launched a brand new curtain wall suite. With its 50mm profile widths, the system offers stunning ..[ ]

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Kestrel-BCE -
'Kestrel re-launches its technical guide'
Leading PVC-UE building materials manufacturer Kestrel has launched a brand new specification guide, which has the most up to date technical information for ..[ ]

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National Plastics -
'National Plastics stores to stock Res-Tec's GRP Roof 1010 Sy'
Leading trade counter network National Plastics has just announced it will be stocking Res-Tec’s GRP Roof 1010 System in its stores. Geoff Foster, National P ..[ ]

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Kommerling -
'Flair's Premifold showroom appeal Flair's Premifold showroo'
Flair Plastic Products have become one of Kömmerling’s first customers to install the revolutionary slide, swing and folding PremiFold window and door system ..[ ]

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Endurance Doors -
'Endurance pledge support for fire door safety week'
Endurance® Doors are pledging their support for Fire Door Safety week, which will take place from the 26th September to 2nd October, 2016, through a number o ..[ ]

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Calibso Limited -
'Bluesky Certification Launched'
Simon Beer has launched Bluesky Certification, specialising in the certification of doors, windows, glass and fire resistant products. <em>“Our conv ..[ ]

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REHAU -
'REHAU launches 2016 installation of the year competition'
The hunt is on to find REHAU’s 2016 Installation of the Year. After two very successful years, the customer competition looks set to be bigger than ever thi ..[ ]

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Vinyl Belgium -
'Vinyl Belgium appoints Benoît Leclère as Executive Director'
Vinyl Belgium, an independent non-profit association promoting the use of PVC, has appointed Benoît Leclère as Executive Director. He is currently responsibl ..[ ]

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Sealco -
'Endurance Pulley Wheel Brings Elegance and Performance to Sl'
The new Endurance pulley wheel for timber sliding sash windows – available exclusively from Sealco – combines modern performance with a traditional look, mak ..[ ]

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Swisspacer -
'Glyngary Joinery insists on SWISSPACER inside'
Cheshire-based fabricator Glyngary Joinery insists that all their sealed units have SWISSPACER inside, to achieve the best long-term energy performance and o ..[ ]

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Atlas Glazed Roof Solutions -
'Top first half year for Atlas Flat Rooflight'
Atlas Glazed Roof Solutions has announced exceptional sales of its fixed Flat Rooflight just six months after its launch. Since first unveiling it at the FIT ..[ ]

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Astraseal (Graham Holmes) Windows -
'Astraseal gets behind support for Fire Door Safety Week'
Astraseal, one of the UK’s leading trade fabricators, is lending its support to Fire Door Safety Week, a yearly initiative that seeks to raise awareness of t ..[ ]

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Customade (UK) Ltd -
'Customade drives retail aluminium leads to installers'
Customade has bolstered its industry-leading aluminium retail support package with the launch of a host of exciting extra resources which will help installer ..[ ]

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Hurst Plastics -
'Cool installer support from Hurst'
A Bristol installer is reaping the benefits of switching to Hurst Plastics to help their business grow. Polar Bear Windows has taken advantage of a tailored ..[ ]

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CDW Systems Ltd -
'Aluminium specialist celebrates record breaking year'
CDW Systems is celebrating yet another record trading year, with the company posting an increase in sales of 15% between August 2015 and August 2016. <p ..[ ]

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TuffX Processed Glass Ltd -
'Oversized Ambi Glass'
Tuffx customer takes advantage to supply over 40m2 Ambi-Blue oversized 4mm toughened conservatory roof glass 3.8m in length for the second conservatory insta ..[ ]

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Vista Group (Vista Panels) -
'Vista showcase popular online ordering facility in latest vi'
Continuing the video marketing campaign that’s the first of its kind in the industry, composite door specialists Vista have released a new clip, this time fo ..[ ]

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Glass and Glazing Federation(GGF) -
'Nigel Rees Retires from the Glass and Glazing Federation'
Nigel Rees, GGF Chief Executive has decided to retire at the end of 2016. Nigel, who has been employed by the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) since 1994, ..[ ]

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