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Posted On - 16/10/2017
Euroseal has reported high levels of demand at this year’s Interplas, which attracted more than 12,000 visitors over three days. Euroseal reported particular interest in its range of rigid extrusions. Chris Byers, managing director of Euroseal, said: “We hadn’t expected to see quite so many people from across the building products sector, picking up some very positive leads from the...
Posted On - 04/10/2017
Pet-Tek offers discreet pet doors, specifically for glass applications. Popular pet door models include the G-SDD Maxi Dual Glaze Glass Fitting Cat Door and the G-DD Glass Fitting Dog Door. Both ranges are available in clear or white options, are easy to fit, feature a four-way locking system, have a smooth quiet action, and larger flap openings. Steven King, owner...
Posted On - 02/10/2017
One of biggest reasons for the success of Optima from Profile 22 is its range of ancillaries, according to marketing manager Gerald Allen. “Fabricators and installers want a product that is better than their rivals’ products and by creating such an extensive range of ancillaries our customers can create a perfectly balanced installation every time,” he said. “Because Optima is...
Posted On - 27/09/2017
Freefoam Building Products has given its website in the UK a dynamic new look. The new site reflects Freefoam’s confidence in its product range, company credentials and well established brands, the company reported. Freefoam said access to information online has led to the continual fragmentation of traditional business and consumer markets. Freefoam, therefore, has embraced these challenges and developed its...
Posted On - 11/09/2017
A family joinery company has explained how a hardware service has helped the business to grow. Phil Inwood, director at Conifer Joinery has been working in the woodworking industry from the age of 16, making sash windows, doors, and conservatories, among other items. In the last two years Phil and his wife have gradually taken over ownership of Conifer Joinery,...
Posted On - 11/09/2017
For 45 years, Titon’s core product has been the window trickle (or ‘background’) ventilator. Today, Titon claim offer the largest range of trickle vents on the market, having sold more than 50 million vents to date. Titon's trickle ventilators assist in compliance with ventilation regulations in the UK and overseas, and are suitable for all types of window – including...
Posted On - 11/09/2017
Eurocell has added 250 products to its over-the-counter range bringing the total number available to over 4,000. From loft hatches to laminate flooring, hacksaws to hardhats, the aim of the additions is to ensure that all the day-to-day items that a jobbing builder might need are at hand. The company opened more than 20 new branches this year, contributing to...
Posted On - 30/08/2017
The popularity of sliding and bifold doors has increased in recent years. However, until recently, the choice of pet doors available to match premium doors was minimal. Pet-Tek UK’s new range of pet doors have been developed for glass doors. The sleek, minimal frames on the pet doors mean they are significantly less imposing on glass doors than traditional alternatives....
Posted On - 30/08/2017
TruFrame now buys professional fenestration tools from Mila, following the hardware company’s announcement that it has added the Xpert Tools range to its product range. Mila now supplys TruFrame with everything from moon knives to air blow guns for use at every stage of fabrication. The Melton Mowbray based trade fabricator already buys a large proportion of its window and...
Posted On - 14/08/2017
ExtrudaSeal has said it has seen a significant increase in demand for its new ‘fit-and-forget’ aluminum bifolding door threshold gasket, which the company believes is down to seals failing in the heat. Paul James, sales director at Extrudaseal, said: “We saw an immediate jump in enquiries for aluminium bifold threshold gaskets following June’s heatwave. It’s clearly a time when people...
Posted On - 09/08/2017
Epwin Window Systems has launched a universal two-part cill. Door and window cills are installed in a two-step process: the receiver is fitted during the construction process and the cill nose is fitted when the project nears completion. “Cill noses are easily damaged, and we know how frustrating installers find it,” Gerald Allen, Epwin Window Systems’ marketing manager, said. The...
Posted On - 08/08/2017
StormMeister, has developed a flood door system, which uses the pressure of the flood water itself on gaskets to create a watertight seal. An evolution of StormMeister’s Active Flood Sealing system, its new solution extruded by Extrudaseal can be applied during manufacture, eliminating any requirement for any specialist on-site installation. Malcolm Snape, managing director of StormMeister, said: “Flood door designs...
Posted On - 07/08/2017
Pro-Can canopies are now available through National Plastics’ trade counter network. Geoff Foster, National Plastics’ managing director, said: “Pro-Can canopies don’t compromise on quality and use the best materials and the latest production processes. We’re proud they are available through us.” Pro-Can canopies are constructed in the UK using GRP, polycarbonate and steel. All products are robust and supplied fully...
Posted On - 21/07/2017
The baypole jack from Window Widgets stops windows moving and bricks cracking, so installers know their windows will be safe and structurally secure for the long term, according to Window Widgets. Window Widgets’ jack is CE marked and BBA accredited. It is certified by itself, and tested and certified to be used with the Window Widgets baypole. Managing director Martin...
Posted On - 12/07/2017
OnLevel has expanded its fixings range and improved pricing from July. “All our testing has been extensively carried out with Fischer Fixings over many years,” Frank Verhey, OnLevel’s technical manager, said, “and our mutual understanding of achieving operational optimum performance while improving cost effectiveness has increased significantly as we have developed products. Our wider choice of fixings and increased buying...
Posted On - 03/07/2017
Mighton Products says that its Exact colour matching service can match any hue of paint promptly and for an affordable price. Through partnering with paint specialists Anker Stuy, Mighton technicians now have unlimited access to a library of thousands of colour recipes, enabling them to mix the product in-house and offer next day delivery on any order made before 4pm....
Posted On - 21/06/2017
Anglo European believes that one size doesn’t fit all, especially when it comes to steel reinforcement. “Get it right and it makes such a big difference to fabricators,” the company said. “Hardware fits perfectly, every time, and that saves time and money during manufacturing.” Anglo European doesn’t manufacture generic steel reinforcements. Instead it creates the exact specification for the window...
Posted On - 19/06/2017
National Plastics now supplies Namgrass artificial grass throughout its nationwide trade counter network. Geoff Foster, the company’s managing director, said: “We respond to market demand, and artificial grass is one of the biggest growth areas at the moment – excuse the pun. Namgrass is one of the biggest names in the industry and we’re delighted to be offering their products.”...
Posted On - 24/05/2017
Renolit Exofol PX Ulti-Matt solid colour surfaces give windows an extremely desirable finish, the company has reported. The new Ulti-Matt, with its low gloss and fine structure, gives a painted/powder coated look to profiles but with the additional advantages associated with a Renolit exterior film. The Ulti-Matt surface is available in four colours: white, cream white, anthracite grey, and the...
Posted On - 17/05/2017
Fabricators and installers can now buy a huge selection of specialist fenestration tools direct from Mila, after the hardware specialist added the popular Xpert Tools range to its product line up. The Xpert Tools range includes everything from air tools to glass lifters, with lots of products developed specifically for the needs of the window trade sector. For the workbench,...
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