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Reynaers Aluminium now offers Class 2 Qualicoat paint finish as standard due to its enhanced durability, superior UV resistance and the overall endurance of Class 2 paints. The new products are said to have passed extensive testing – undergoing a three-year Florida weather exposure test where they must achieve 75% gloss retention – to ensure they retain their appearance and...
The Residence Collection has been shortlisted as a finalist for three awards in this year's G Awards, including for Commercial Project of the Year, New product of the Year and Promotional Campaign of the Year. The shortlisting for Commercial Project of the Year is a collaboration with Dekko Windows and M & G Windows on The Anglesey Barn, a stunning...
Glazpart has been shortlisted as finalists in four different categories at this year's G-Awards including: Customer Care Initiative of the Year Promotional Campaign of the Year Component Supplier of the Year Sustainability Initiative of the Year The four nominations highlight Glazpart’s work across several different areas of activity. The Customer Care Initiative is for the progress of the Glazpartners...
Eurocell’s charity golf day returned to Breadsall Priory in September, bringing together customers, suppliers, and colleagues for a day of competition, camaraderie, and community spirit – and raising an outstanding £13,662 in support of cancer care charity, Maggie’s. The event saw teams from across Eurocell’s branch network and profiles divisions battle it out on the championship course. In a closely...
Coral Windows has built a 35-year legacy as one of Yorkshire’s most established home improvement firms, and its 20-year partnership with systems company Deceuninck is said to have been central to that success. Founded in 1990, managing director, John Valente, came into the industry through joinery, later gaining experience in sales, finance and manufacturing. “I’ve worked across trade and retail,...
Crittall Windows has been shortlisted for two categories at this year’s G-Awards. Founded in 1849, Crittall is one of Britain’s most iconic architectural brands. The company’s dual nominations for Best Business Initiative of the Year and New Product of the Year is said to reflect its continued leadership in manufacturing transformation and product development. The Best Business Initiative of the...
AluK helped put some extra sparkle in the 40th anniversary celebrations at long-time customer All Glass Systems (AGS) with a welcome drink for every guest arriving at a party hosted to mark the special occasion. AGS invited all staff and partners to drinks, dinner and a disco to say thank you for their contributions to the company’s success over the...
Liverpool-based window and door manufacturer Warwick North West has been named Family Business of the Year at the Metro Employer's Excellence Awards, recognising its heritage of family ownership and management spanning three generations. The award ceremony, hosted by television presenter Vernon Kay, saw Warwick North West recognised alongside major national and international organisations, including Morrisons, AstraZeneca, and the Premier League....
Commercial installer, The Window Company (Contracts), has been shortlisted for Customer Care Initiative of the Year at the G-25 Awards. For the Chelmsford based social housing specialist, it is welcome recognition for consistently outstanding work in an unsung sector of the market. The Window Company (Contracts) carries out around 40 installations in social housing properties every week for the likes...
Universal Trade Frames has been named as a finalist in two categories at this year’s G-Awards, securing nominations for both Best Business Initiative of the Year, and New Product of the Year. The Best Business Initiative shortlisting recognises the Shrewsbury-based fabricator’s single-source supply model. Eliminating the inefficiencies of buying from multiple suppliers, such as split deliveries, duplicated admin, and fragmented support, the result...
Thermoseal Group has been announced as a finalist in the Component Supplier of the Year category at the 2025 G-Awards, underlining its reputation as one of the UK’s most advanced insulated glass component manufacturers. “This year’s nomination is testament to the scale of our investment in people, products and processes,” said sales and marketing director, Mark Hickox. “We are proud to now...
Saint-Gobain Glass has been shortlisted in two categories of the prestigious G25 Awards, recognising its industry-leading commitment to sustainability and circularity in flat glass manufacturing and recovery. The company’s flagship Glass Forever programme is celebrating a landmark achievement of recovering one million tonnes of end-of-life flat glass and is a finalist for Sustainability Initiative of the Year. The programme ensures that pre-...
Premier Arches marked a major milestone in September as the company celebrated its 10th anniversary. Since opening its doors in 2015, Premier Arches has grown to become one of the UK’s leading supplier of arched, angled, gable, and bespoke window and door frames. From a small start-up, Premier Arches is said to have consistently invested in its people, machinery, and...
Leads 2 Trade has reported a significant rise in consumer enquiries for windows, doors, conservatories, and conservatory roofs, defying wider industry talk of a slowdown in the fenestration sector. The provider of double-qualified sales leads in the home improvement industry says homeowner demand has grown, fuelled by more enquiries across Leads 2 Trade’s multiple online channels. “We’ve got more lead...
Hurst Doors has been shortlisted as a finalist in three categories at this year’s G-Awards. Making the final cut in the ‘Fabricator of the Year’, ‘New Product of the Year’ and ‘Promotional Campaign of the Year’ groups, Mark Atkinson, sales director at Hurst Doors acknowledged the achievement. “The G-Awards represent the brightest and best that the UK glass and glazing...
West Midlands installer, Hayley Windows, is marking more than a decade of success with long-term supply partner CWG Choices, praising the fabricator’s premium products, dependable logistics, and unrivalled customer support. Directors Laura Molineux and Kelly Easthope say the relationship has become an essential part of their business: “We’ve worked with CWG for 12 years now and they feel like an...
Wombourne Windows, said to be one of the UK’s longest established window companies, has chosen Ballymena based Apeer as its primary supplier of composite doors. According to Wombourne Windows, this decision has given the business much greater control over its supply chain, enabling it to seamlessly transition across from its previous supplier while improving the overall range of door products...
Window Widgets’ customer services team leader, Josh Forrester-Rodway, has been announced as a finalist at the 2025 G Awards for the ‘Rising Star Award’. This award specifically recognises ongoing and exceptional growth, and increasing levels of responsibility, which Josh has demonstrated already despite being in the early stages of his career. Jade Nelson, customer service manager at Window Widgets, said:...
Thermoseal Group has confirmed its sponsorship of the 2025 G-Awards. “We are delighted to sponsor this year’s G-Awards,” said Mark Hickox, sales and marketing director at Thermoseal. “It’s always the highlight of the year and a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the industry’s achievements with colleagues from across the sector.” In 2024, Thermoseal Group was named Component Supplier of the Year...
Silka says homeowners are rethinking their priorities and budgets after the latest ADT Burglary Report revealed 245,284 break-ins were recorded across England and Wales in the year up to March 2025 – the equivalent of more than 670 per day. Published in mid-September, the report confirms the front entrance door was the most common point of forced entry, with 67%...