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Ultraframe has producedastep-by-step Ultraroof roof replacement videotohelp customers sell the Ultraroof tiled roofing system. The video breaks down the process of upgrading an old conservatory roof with a thermally efficient Ultraroof, showing the different stages of the installation process, and explaining the many features, benefits and USPs of Ultraroof along the way. Ultraroof installers can use the video to explain...
Leka Systems has reported a 20% growth in new customers over the last 12 months, largely driven by sales of its Eco range, an extension of its Leka roofing system. Rhys Hoddinott, managing director of Leka Systems, said: “We’re delighted with these figures. They show the demand for high quality solid tiled roofs at an attractive pricing point. Our Eco...
Cuckoo, the new online marketing support centre from Ultraframe, is now available forUltraframe installers. Ultraframesaid the system will revolutionise the way that its customers do their marketing by allowing them to quickly and easily create fully bespoke marketing collateral – including bulk emails – at the click of the button. Other items available to purchase and personalise through Cuckoo include...
Roof Maker’s range of bespoke size rooflights are available in a wide range of frame colours and glass tint options. Spanning across its product portfolio, including its pitched, flat, circular, walk on and lantern rooflights, Roof Maker has created a range of products that are specifically designed to suit each client’s requirements, at an affordable price. All of its rooflights...
Lifestyle Windows of Derby has revealed that when side-by-side with competitor systems, homeownerssee the benefits of the Ultraroof tiled roof, and often choose it due to its good looks and technical credentials. Chris Vincent, director at Lifestyle Windows, said: “We added a competitor tiled roof to our show site last year to show customers the real difference.That may sound extreme...
Prefix Systems has updated the consumer brochure for Urbanroom. Urbanroomoffers a contemporary twist on the conservatory, the company said, using aluminium throughout, yet with modern design and clean lines. This full kit aluminium glazed extension is composed of an aluminium roof, full height aluminium windows and doors, performance glass throughout, and a gutter shroud. The product philosophy of Urbanroom allows...
Liniarhas launched its‘Raise the Roof’ competition. The systems company added Elevate to its conservatory and orangery roof range in December 2018, which promised slim sightlines, sleek transitions, ease of installation and thermal efficiency. To coincide with phase two of the launch, which saw the square version of the product added to the company’s conservatory roof range, Liniar is launching a...
Milwood Group has launched its new Simplicity Xtra veranda, which is designed to bridge the gap between Milwood’s more compact Simplicity verandas and its large-span Alfresco systems. The new veranda offers projections up to 4m using a single piece of 6mm glass between the rafters. Simplicity Xtra is fast and easy to install, thanks in part to the new Easy...
DNA Home Improvements signed up to the Leads2Trade network in January and has been taking conservatory leads since March. A five-star independent local Trusted Trader, DNA was established in 2007 and has grown year on year prior to new investment. Shortly after the business received investment, DNA decided to link up with Leads2Trade. Phil Anderson, a director and one of...
Roof Maker has extended its range of rooflights with the launch of a new Abutment Rooflight, roof glazing that runs up against the wall. Designed to let natural light into the inner areas of a house, which can be left dark when an extension is added, Roof Maker’s new Abutment Rooflight can be installed against walls at a pitch of...
Ultraframe has invested in new photography to help customers promote their businesses. Around 1,000 new professional images of Ultraframe conservatories and extensions are now available for use. Ultraframe’s head of marketing Andrew Parmenter said: “We know that high-quality marketing materials are vital for our customers to generate leads and win sales. Professional photoshoots can be time-consuming and costly and so...
Double R Glass and Roofing Systems now offers the Guardian Solstice Skylight System – built-in roof lights in the Guardian Warm Roof. Ian Sims, managing director of Double R, said: “As soon as Guardian showed us the new product, we knew we would be adding it to our portfolio immediately because we like to be among the first, but also...
Ultraframe has launched its new slimline roof vent, which is thermally broken and engineered for long lasting performance. Ultraframe’s design and development director Andrew Thomson said: “Many installers are reluctant to add roof vents into a conservatory, but as hotter weather continues in the UK, they are increasingly important and are one of the fastest ways of ventilating a conservatory...
The Warmroof hybrid roof from Prefix Systems will now be made available with a double glazed unit as standard, providing installers with significantly lighter units to handle on site. An upgrade to triple glazing is still available for consumers who wish to have the most thermally efficient option. The hybrid variant has brought full length glazed units from eaves to...
The Verandah from Prefix Systems offers near all-year round opportunities to sit outside and, from a trade perspective, rapid installation times and a new revenue stream. Verandah is a fully bespoke system, which can be used as a straight lean-to, splayed lean-to or as an ‘L’-shaped solution. It includes post, column covers and brackets, along with a decorative casting to...
Leka Systems has launched a new 36-page consumer brochure. Rhys Hoddinott, managing director of Leka Systems, said: “Our consumer brochure has been designed to support installers’ marketing activity and help them close more sales by showcasing the quality Leka roofing systems have to offer the consumer.” The brochure uses high quality lifestyle imagery throughout, showing just how much a Leka...
Howells Patent Glazing has launched its new glass rafter rooflight, Ultraline, which was unveiled at the FIT Show. Designed to maximise daylight, Ultraline allows for larger expanses of glass. Each joint is supported by a glass rafter, or fin, which reinforces the structure without breaking the sightline. The low-pitch aluminium rooflight typically measures 2.4m long and 1.2m wide, ideal for...
Conservatory Outlet has launched a new flat roof extension; unveiled to its UK-wide network of retailers at an exclusive launch event. The product offers an alternative to traditional timbered flat roofs, with its lightweight frame making it a configurable pre-manufactured flat roofing system. Compatible with several lantern and flat skylights in the Conservatory Outlet range, its understated appearance makes the...
The replacement conservatory roof sector is booming, but installers must consider installing Prefix’s Retro-Fix posts, given the potential catastrophic events of a structural failure, the company said. With tired polycarbonate glazed roofs being replaced with glass or solid, tiled roofs, the additional load bearing must be assessed. Prefix said there’s a duty of care to consumers and so the sales,...
Prefix has hailed the opening of its new flagship showroom ‘a huge success’, as the industry’s media and customers enjoyed the event, getting hands-on experience with a range of products and systems on display. After several months in construction, the new showroom was developed to showcase the entire Prefix product range that includes glass roofs, solid roofs, rooflights, Verandah and...