| As we head into November, the feedback from the industry – across retail and commercial sectors – is that some businesses are doing relatively well, despite broader economic conditions, while... |
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As we head into November, the feedback from the industry – across retail and commercial sectors – is that some businesses are doing relatively well, despite broader economic conditions, while others are continuing to face considerable challenges.
This is based on...
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| October BP data ‘positive’ |
| October’s performance marks another positive step for installers, with key indicators improving across the board and average order value delivering an especially welcome boost to margins... |
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| Installers ‘squeezed’ on premium products |
| Market analysis from Tommy Trinder points to a softening in prices for what were once high-margin staples like flush casements, vertical sliders, and bi-folds. A deep dive into more than 210,000... |
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| CAB marks year of progress |
| The Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) reflected on a year of strong progress and renewed member engagement at its 31st Annual General Meeting, held at the Crowne Plaza, Stratford-upon-Avon.The... |
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| Gateway 2 delays putting supply chain at risk |
| Continuing delays at Gateway 2 are increasing pressure on cashflow and putting the construction supply chain at risk, according to the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF). The warning was made by... |
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| What the Future Homes Standard means for the industry |
| Paul Kennington, technical director at Veka, highlights how systems houses, fabricators and installers must work together to ensure the fenestration industry welcomes building regulation reforms... |
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| Pyroglaze C offers groundbreaking fire rated seal |
| Mann McGowan, working in partnership with its sister company Pyroguard, has launched Pyroglaze Compression – a groundbreaking compressible intumescent glazing seal. The new seal is now being recommended as part of... |
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| Heritage Trade Frames highlights strength of PatioMaster |
| Heritage Trade Frames is reporting continued strong demand for its PatioMaster sliding door range. Lee Darcy, sales and... |
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| ERA celebrates double shortlisting |
| ERA has been shortlisted for two accolades at this year’s G25 Awards – Component Supplier of the Year and Rising StarAccording to ERA, elevated levels of customer support and technical... |
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| Modplan expands production capacity |
| Trade fabricator, Modplan, has announced the purchase of a new Supercut 6 machining centre from Avantek Machinery, marking the latest in a series of strategic investments designed to support the... |
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| Solidor expands colour and hardware options |
| Solidor has launched five new door colours, and expanded its hardware offer. The new shades – antique rose, Champagne blush, copper flame, amber gold and deep merlot – have been introduced... |
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| Peace of mind with GreenteQ |
| Sales of GreenteQ Orion 3 star profile cylinders continue to rise, according to hardware supplier VBH. As a TS007 Kitemark 3 Star rated cylinder, Orion is the top-level profile cylinder in... |
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| Stellar Aluminium reinforces in-house colour offer |
| With a recent industry communication from Qualicoat highlighting concerns about poor-quality powder coating and surface finishes entering... |
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| DoorCo invests in Macclesfield hub |
| DoorCo has made significant upgrades to its Macclesfield warehouse, based at the company’s main site at Motorway House. Warehouse manager, Anthony Dunn, provides more insight into the investments. I joined DoorCo... |
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| Future Products invests in Haffner SBA-4 |
| Trade fabricator, Future Products, says it has further strengthened its manufacturing output with the purchase of a new SBA-4 profile machining centre from Haffner. Stuart Bower... |
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| Next gen Q-disc launched |
| Glass balustrade and railing specialist, Q-railing, has unveiled the next generation of its award-winning Q-disc system – now boasting over twice the strength and torque capacity of its predecessor. Designed for faster installation... |
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| Profile 22 specified for coastal development |
| Profile 22 windows and doors from Epwin Window Systems have been installed in a striking new development in Aberporth, Ceredigion. Situated on Ffordd Newydd, the Longshore by Evermôr... |
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| Free integral blind offer from Silka |
| In a market regularly described as a ‘race to the bottom’ Silka says that it is showing installers that confidence in premium products ‘still pays off’. The aluminium brand has launched... |
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| UAP launches door closer range |
| UAP has launched its new door closer range: a trio of high-performance door closers designed to combine safety, durability, and architectural style. Built for use,... |
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