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The Yale Verso window hinge has several additional features alongside the easy close functionality, including full rotation for cleaning – making it suitable for upper floor residential and commercial upper floor windows. The sash rotates fully on the outside of the building, ensuring no damage to window blinds, curtains or internal window displays. The geometry does not allow the sash...
VBH has launched a bespoke range of PAS24 hardware for Deceuninck’s Heritage Flush Sash Door. Suitable for single or double doors, the new range has been tested at BSI to the PAS24:2016 standard enabling Document Q compliance on new-build projects. The new hardware suite is also covered under the Q-secure security and greenteQ 10-year corrosion guarantees. Hardware specification for the...
Kenrick has introduced a new 3-Star high security cylinder. Independently tested to meet the latest security standards of the British Standard Kitemark (TS007 3*), the Kenrick 3-Star cylinder has been designed for those fabricators who want a top of the range door locking solution at a reasonable price. The new Secured by Design-approved cylinder features multiple high-security pins to provide maximum security and...
J Banks has been designing, developing and producing door and window products for more than 160 years, the company has recently announced. “From the production of the first concealed window restricting device more than 20 years ago, J Banks has operated a continuous programme of design, development and innovation, which has resulted into the most comprehensive range of both concealed...
The new hardware range from Stonebridge has been certified as the best forged steel product available. Rust and atmospheric pitting is a common problem for homeowners who live in coastal areas due to the high concentration of sodium chloride in the air. But these problems aren’t exclusive to the seaside, Stonebridge said. People living in industrial areas can also experience...
Roto’s tilt and turn window system, comprising the modular NT face fix hardware and the Designo fully concealed hinge option, has been added to Carl F Groupco’s window and door fittings range. Designed for use on timber, PVC and aluminium window systems, the Roto range features a 16mm eurogroove. Sash weights up to 150kg are supported using Designo, or up...
The Lock Lock security handle, is part of the Sweet range of door furniture from Brisant Secure, won a Good Design Award for 2018, in the category of Safety and Security. The Good Design awards are one of the world’s oldest design awards programme which is organised by The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design in cooperation with the...
Brisant Secure said that 2018 was a year when people stopped using super secure as an upsell and it became a must sell, with security the number one key driver in entrance door sales. It’s also become a default setting for locksmiths across the nation. In 2018, the Ultion website reported a 53% increase in the number of unique visitors,...
Vista has launched two new ranges of composite doors that, it claims, look and feel just like aluminium. The new Contemporary Collections are part of Vista’s XtremeDoor range but will have their own stand-alone brochure. The main difference is the use of the new Links door blank, which has been etched to replicate the aesthetics of aluminium with a rough...
Senior Architectural Systems has unveiled its new Pure commercial door system, which, the company claims, is its largest, strongest and most flexible aluminium door system to date. Desinged for use across a number of different markets, from schools and office developments to retail and residential schemes, the new door system has been designed for fast fabrication and easy installation. Available...
Hörmann UK is marking its 40th anniversary with a range of events and incentives to celebrate both its customers and employees. Founded in 1979 following the success of its German counterpart, Hörmann UK is a leading provider of industrial products, domestic garage doors, front entrance doors and timber internal doors, as well as loading technology and much more besides. Over...
Blink enclosed blinds are an interesting upselling opportunity, according to ODL Europe. Nathan Barr, managing director of ODL Europe, said: “Blink is the perfect upselling product for businesses looking to extend their portfolio, increase customer satisfaction levels and grow their margins.” Available in a wide range of colours Blink enclosed blinds provide a safe, modern alternative to traditional corded or...
BetweenGlassBlinds has launched of its new manual magnetic system, which gives more options to end users. The contemporary colour collection’s border and magnets now match the colour of the blind. Available in a range of 10 colours, lift and tilt magnets are equipped with guide rails and stoppers to ensure they only move the required distance, providing smooth operation. The...
Schueco UK has launched the AWS 75 PD.SI Panorama window. Aimed primarily at the residential market, the new window is designed for the construction of ribbon windows and for use as an insert in a Schueco mullion/transom facade system such as the Schueco FWS 35 PD. The Schueco AWS 75 PD.SI window features reduced internal and external face-widths as low...
Aluminium windows have surged in popularity over recent years for one of Yorkshire’s most respected fabricators, as a result of homeowners looking for the slimmest, sleekest looking windows. Kingfisher Windows has been designing, manufacturing and installing high performance windows, doors and conservatories throughout the county since 1989, and today its slimline aluminium window is proving particularly popular. Deborah Beeley, sales...
Yale Door and Window Solutions has achieved a product-specific Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) certification for its Revolution Window Hinge. The globally recognised declaration provides environmental information on the Yale Revolution Window Hinge and the materials used to make it. It also details the manufacturing processes involved, including the environmental implications of the raw material used, energy efficiency, transportation impact, and...
Eurocell has been named as the national winner of the sustainability category at the Future Manufacturing Awards. The award was presented to Eurocell for its commitment to improving overall environmental performance and enhancing sustainability. Over the past decade, Eurocell has invested about £10 million in its recycling facility, Eurocell Recycle, which has enabled Eurocell to increase capacity within the recycling...
Endurance is using the winter months to promote its design, which helps prevent the warping and swelling other timber core doors suffer from. Homes are heated from the interior, causing the inside face of the door to warm up while the exterior face is left open to the ice-cold air. Consequently, this can cause doors to twist and warp. To...
The results are in from an online poll by Ultraframe about whether homeowners prefer a traditional or modern orangery – with a resounding 74% choosing the modern style. The contemporary orangery which took the vast majority of the votes was created using the Ultrasky roofing system, along with super insulated columns and the flat cornice. Ultraframe marketing director Alex Hewitt...
Hitech Blinds has moved to a new 8,000ft2 facility, which gives HiTech Blinds increased capacity and the space to manufacture its new aluminium rooflight blind system. Ian Woolley, sales director at HiTech Blinds, said: “We’re currently manufacturing around 500 IGUs with integrated blinds a week following significant growth throughout the last year. The move to our new site allows us...