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Posted On - 18/10/2022
Kolorseal has reported an increase in demand for coloured trickle vents after the introduction of new Building Regulations in June. Kolorseal says it is now colour coating trickle vents to match the industry’s foil colours on new building projects and renovations, adding that fabricators have ‘grasped’ there is a need to match trickle vents to the variety of foil colours...
Posted On - 22/03/2022
Fastener specialist, Rapierstar, has collaborated with Carl F Groupco and Eurocell to help South Coast installer, Newview, to launch its new window and door manufacturing business, Newframe. A new 15,000ft2 PVC-U window and door factory in Worthing will produce around 500 units every week using Eurocell systems, plus Newframe’s own new range of composite doors branded ‘Coastal Composites’ to service...
Posted On - 08/03/2022
F.H. Brundle has opened a new branch, moving its existing Haydock site to a new location in Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside. The facility can stock over 10,000 products, with more than 3,000 individual bins, and more than 1,000 pallet spaces. It incorporates its own dedicated sales desk, as well as a trade counter for free collection, and a showroom displaying a wide...
Posted On - 31/01/2022
Edgetech’s products and customer service have a played a key role in Euramax Solutions’ manufacturing efficiency throughout the pandemic. The Barnsley-based company, which manufacturers and supplies PVC-U windows and doors to the off-site and modular construction, DIY and home improvement, new build and holiday home markets, has been an Edgetech customer for over 13 years. Euramax Solutions managing director, Nick...
Posted On - 31/01/2022
Bohle has launched the new Juna shower door hinge, which not only promises to bring quality and class to the top end of the market, but also offers significant benefits to the installer. Developed and designed by Bohle, the new Juna hinge for glass shower doors boasts minimum gap dimensions, which give a clean high-quality appearance. Other modern aesthetic features...
Posted On - 07/12/2021
Window Widgets’ range of dedicated ancillaries and accessories for the aluminium window and door systems sector include 16mm, 20mm and 24mm couplers. Many of these products are load bearing and can accommodate fully CE Marked and compliant Window Widgets jacks which are load tested to 9 tonnes, but capped at 2 tonnes from a certification and warranty perspective. With an...
Posted On - 24/11/2021
Renolit explains why it is important to correctly clean and maintain film-laminated windows and building components. Foil laminated windows have existed for over 30 years, and the volume has increased substantially during recent years. With many people within the industry now likely to be working with laminated profiles on a regular basis, it is essential that installers, fabricators, builders and...
Posted On - 08/11/2021
Geocel has launched a new website, designed to offer comprehensive support to its customers with dedicated trade and specification areas. The Trade Solutions section allows users to browse Geocel’s product range, access technical data sheets, and locate local stockists via a new stockist finder. Users can also keep up to date with regular news and company updates, as well as...
Posted On - 02/11/2021
Surface texture has become as important as the colour or design of profiles, according to Renolit, which said the trend is expected to continue. Textured surfaces create a real painted wood illusion, and as wood species themselves differ so does the range of textured wood embosses available from Renolit Exofol exterior films, the company said. The surfaces include traditional and...
Posted On - 07/10/2021
Roseview is continuing to use Window Widgets for its supply of dedicated ancillaries for the VS sector. The VS ancillary products from Window Widgets are suitable for frame depths of 125mm-148mm and have a load bearing capped at 2 tonnes. They include a 40mm inline coupler, a VS to 70mm frame coupler (perfect for joining a typical entrance door to...
Posted On - 07/10/2021
Hodgson Sealants’ sealant for facade and glazing applications Silfix U8 is now available in PVC white – a brilliant white colour designed for white PVC windows and doors. Silfix U8 is a low modulus silicone sealant with excellent adhesion to a wide variety of building envelope substrates, the company said. Easy to apply and with good tooling properties, Silfix U8...
Posted On - 06/10/2021
A wide range of colours and ease of installation are just two reasons why Weatherproof Systems has chosen Freefoam cladding to transform homes across Devon and beyond. Terry Luscombe, director of Weatherproof Systems, has been fitting roofline products and cladding in and around the Plymouth area for 15 years. His company, Weatherproof Systems, was established in 2017 and has been...
Posted On - 06/10/2021
ISO Chemie’s thermal insulating and load bearing bracket support system has been specified for a modular house design designed for the new homes market and environment. The development sees Winframer units, along with Win2Wall multi-level sealing tape, being supplied to northeast-based CoreHaus for installation in its modular properties. The company has a five-year plan to produce around 1,000 precision engineered...
Posted On - 30/09/2021
Combilift has launched the Combi-XLE, which will sit within its range of electric models. In line with the growing demand for electric powered equipment, this multidirectional forklift, with a five-ton lift capacity, combines emission-free operation with powerful performance for a wide range of industries and applications, the company said. The original engine powered XL C-Series model was developed to address...
Posted On - 13/09/2021
Freefoam’s stockist customers have reported an average growth of 55% in cladding sales between 2018 and 2020. Kieran Napthine, managing director of Edge Buildings Products, said Freefoam’s Fortex cladding “provides a cost-effective, low-maintenance option for anyone looking to make long-lasting, attractive changes to their property”. Freefoam attributes the rapid growth in sales to the customer benefits of its cladding, including...
Posted On - 17/08/2021
Combilift has delivered the largest multidirectional forklift to come off its production lines so far. The giant 30-tonne capacity C30,000 truck is now in operation at modular data centre manufacturer BladeRoom’s factory in Gloucestershire, where it is ensuring the efficient handling of components for its server rooms, as well as the finished products, which are comparable in size to shipping...
Posted On - 17/08/2021
Swisspacer has seen sales of its Georgian bar spacer bar increase over the past year: over 300% in Q1 2021 compared with the same period in 2020. The surge in home improvements is driving demand across many product sectors, including high-performance heritage-style windows. Swisspacer said its Georgian bar offers outstanding energy efficiency as well as enhancing the appearance of this...
Posted On - 10/08/2021
Freefoam Building Products has launched a new animation-style video to illustrate how to fit cladding. Freefoam said sales of its PVC cladding range “have skyrocketed” in the last 18 months, with homeowners using unexpected disposable income to improve their properties. As with any home improvement product, the success of a job depend on the quality of the installation, which is...
Posted On - 20/07/2021
Renolit will be showcasing a kaleidoscope of new colours and designs on stand G20 at the FIT Show. With nearly 100 different items already available from Renolit’s portfolio of high-performance exterior films, “the company is universally recognised as being the original and leading manufacturer of surface design development for the fenestration market”, the company said. The company celebrated its 75th...
Posted On - 20/07/2021
CutPRO has launched an online shop – www.cut-pro.com/products – in a bid to improve access to high quality cut-resistant PPE, British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) Safety Supplier registered members. Specialising in cut-resistant clothing, the company is working with the BSIF to prove that “anyone can sell safety, but you shouldn’t buy safety from just anyone”. This is in response to...
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