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Posted On - 23/04/2024
Winkhaus UK says it is dedicated to providing a comprehensive range of multi-point locking systems, tailored to meet the requirements of its customers. With a modern mix of security and style, its double door solutions are said to be no exception, with a range suitable for every eventuality. Designed with versatility and flexibility in mind, the Winkhaus double door multi-point...
Posted On - 23/04/2024
Veka has launched Omnia, which is a double-rebated suite of products with a flush finish on the interior and exterior and with options for casement and tilt and turn windows, plus residential and French doors. The new range, which is said to have been designed and developed in close collaboration with customers and partners, is reported to meet the highest...
Posted On - 23/04/2024
Ultraframe has launched a range of brick slip choices for its hup! building system. Available via a dedicated new website, www.hupbrickslips.co.uk, 34 shades are available, along with tools and accessories for completing a brick slips hup! project. There is also a brick match service for homeowners looking for an exact match to the existing house. Ultraframe marketing director, Alex Hewitt,...
Posted On - 23/04/2024
Window and door installer, Total Window Repairs (TWR), has been a continuous Sternfenster customer for the past 13 years. Run by husband-and-wife team Darren and Georgie Andrews, the company services the Blandford Forum, Shaftesbury, Gillingham, Dorchester and the surrounding areas. “TWR is a family run business with family morals, and the fact that Sternfenster is also a family-business is one...
Posted On - 23/04/2024
Sheerline has announced the launch of a new woodgrain foiling service that introduces an authentic wood effect option across the company’s entire aluminium range of windows and doors, including the popular Prestige lift & slide patio door and Prestige bi-folds. According to Sheerline, it’s the ideal option for homeowners who already have wooden or wood-style frames and want a perfectly...
Posted On - 23/04/2024
Developed specifically for the UK market, Reynaers Aluminium has launched its new generation, high usage anti-finger trap thermal commercial door and framing system. Featuring a unique slim bulb-style with a radius of only 40mm, a profile sightline of 81mm, and achieving a U-value as low as 1.1W/m2K, Vision 7 has a unique post-installation adjustable bottom pivot that allows installers to...
Posted On - 23/04/2024
Fire resistant glass and glazing specialist, Promat UK, has supported the team behind the creation of a new, fully-accredited fire testing laboratory in North Yorkshire. Attain RTC’s new 40,000ft2 facility at Church Fenton near Leeds provides additional fire testing capacity for the construction sector, offering a wide range of research, testing and certification services. In addition to fire resistance testing,...
Posted On - 23/04/2024
Promat has developed a range of fire doors to provide architects, specifiers and clients with a stylish solution that meets passive fire protection objectives without compromising aesthetic or daylighting goals. Three highly specialised door systems – Pyrosec Door, Pyrosec Slimlite and Promat E Door – have been engineered by Promat with the aim of maximising the door’s glass area and...
Posted On - 23/04/2024
ODL Europe has further expanded its contemporary door range with the introduction of the new Redford Door, which is characterised by its three-section glazing. Suzanne Nicholl, head of sales and marketing at ODL Europe, said: “We are excited to introduce the Redford Door, its innovative three-section glazing and flush door design taps into the trend for contemporary doors and offers...
Posted On - 23/04/2024
Andy Royle, co-founder and MD of Leads 2 Trade, says that installers can secure additional leads despite the tougher market. Let’s be honest, the home improvement industry has never been immune to market fluctuations. I’m sure we can all pinpoint the months or seasons historically when things quieten down during the year. After the feast of the last few years...
Posted On - 23/04/2024
Hardware manufacturer and supplier Archibald Kenrick and Sons has completed the integration of Dynatech Engineering. Martin Smith, general manager at Kenrick, said: “We are delighted to welcome Dynatech Engineering into the Kenrick family and to have the opportunity to build upon what the team has created. With over 25 years of expertise in innovative hardware solutions for the fenestration industry, Dynatech’s...
Posted On - 23/04/2024
Forel Spa, one of the world’s leading glass machinery manufacturers, has long prided itself in presenting its latest technology at trade fairs across the globe. In 2023, the company attended its home fair, Vitrum, with its largest stand to date. The stand was a showcase for Forel’s latest technology, from glass processing to high-speed sealed unit lines. And the glass...
Posted On - 23/04/2024
Eurocell has introduced a vertical-design into its Coastline composite cladding range, equipped with features for quick installation, and a range of on-trend colours to suit demand from homeowners. According to Eurocell, vertical cladding is fast becoming a prominent trend – especially for homeowners looking to give their home a fresh look and for new build properties. Eurocell’s Coastline cladding range features an...
Posted On - 23/04/2024
Edgetech has released ‘overwhelmingly positive’ feedback in its latest customer survey. 100% of respondents received their orders on time and in full and over 60% indicated they use Edgetech products for 90-100% of their IGU units. Customers also praised Edgetech's communication, with over 60% expressing satisfaction with the frequency of customer visits, and 100% reporting that their technical inquiries were...
Posted On - 23/04/2024
BM Aluminium has issued updated guidance to fabricators to ensure they get the most from their LogiKal software installation. The guidance outlines the systems they need to have in place to run LogiKal at its optimum performance, and more specifically to guarantee that they can install all the necessary updates as soon as they are released. The guidance covers all...
Posted On - 23/04/2024
Affordable Window Systems has invested approximately £250,000 in a new Supercut saw centre to increase manufacturing capacity for its Timberlook range. Since its launch seven years ago, Affordable has reported incredible growth for Timberlook, with over 65,000 flush sash frames manufactured to date. To meet this growing demand, Affordable Window Systems has invested in the SC6 model Supercut saw centre...
Posted On - 16/04/2024
By Sioned Yates, marketing director, Whitesales. None of us needs the Met Office to tell us it’s been raining – a lot! They have just reported though that, thanks largely to the position of the jet stream, the winter of 2034/24 was the eighth wettest on record in the UK. The south of England had its wettest February since 1836...
Posted On - 16/04/2024
The UK team from Veka joined Veka Group colleagues from across its 40 global subsidiaries at Fensterbau Frontale in March. The system company had a 1,000m2 exhibition space, complete with cutting-edge display technology. According to Veka, the show confirmed the ‘remarkable strength’ of the Veka Group, the importance it places on collaborative partnerships and its commitment to driving sustainability within...
Posted On - 16/04/2024
Ultraframe has enhanced its flat roof system with the addition of a new rapid rail system, designed to make fitting quicker and easier. The rapid rail system is factory fitted to the flat roof perimeter OSB fascia and upstand, meaning there are less parts, fixings and set out requirements. According to Ultraframe, this equates to a saving of up to...
Posted On - 16/04/2024
UAP has launched a new patented feature which sees the Ionic become the first electronic door lock to detect different forms of attack. Created thanks to haptic technology, which uses sensors to sense/detect the heat and vibrations, the innovation alerts the homeowner via their smartphone if there is any attempt to break in or risk of vandalism. If the door...
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