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Posted On - 18/04/2019
Howells Patent Glazing will unveil a new rooflight at FIT Show 2019, which will appeal to commercial and domestic installers. The stand will showcase over 50m2 of rooflight products including double hipped, mono, flat, and pitched slimline. Each rooflight has been designed and manufactured by the Birmingham-based company, and benefits from continuous improvement and testing. The flat rooflight displayed will...
Posted On - 17/04/2019
The FIT Show will see the official launch of SkyElevate, SupaLite’s new roof lantern system. Designed to complement its flat roof orangery system, SkyElevate offers trade partners a kit-form solution that is available glazed or unglazed, and can be finished in 36 different colour combinations. The system is available with everything included, such as walled top caps, fully foiled top...
Posted On - 16/04/2019
The FIT Show is about innovation in the fenestration industry, which is epitomised by the TRL90 Rooflight, according to HiTGech Blinds’ sales director Ian Woolley, which comes with an automatic integrated blind as standard. Rooflights represent a growth area in fenestration; slim-sightlines and minimalist design, coupled with the practical flexibility of extending out further without losing light within the original...
Posted On - 03/04/2019
Sunsquare has developed a new opening lantern rooflight, featuring a fully hinged 30° pyramid design that marks what it calls a global first for the industry. Offering easy mechanical operation, complete weather-proofing, security, and no obstruction to first-floor windows, the new Aero Pyramid has been developed to solve the functionality and efficiency issues often associated with conventional 45° lanterns with opening...
Posted On - 02/04/2019
Centor’s S4 Screen and Shade System won a Red Dot ‘Best of the Best’ Award in the German design competition. Launched in early 2019, Centor’s S4 Screen and Shade System enables homeowners with large door openings to enjoy the luxury of inside-outside living without any of the traditional compromises. Screens and shades control insects, sunlight and privacy and retract discreetly into the frame when not in use,...
Posted On - 14/03/2019
Ultraframe has launched a new marketing support brochure, detailing the range of marketing tools that are available to its customers. Covering everything from bespoke websites, and ready-to-go-campaigns, through to bespoke retail brochures, point of sale materials and installer apps, the new brochure summarises the whole package in one document. Ultraframe’s head of marketing Andrew Parmenter said: “We are proud of...
Posted On - 12/03/2019
Sternfenster has signed up to offer the new HiTech Blinds TRL90 Aluminium Rooflight, which is supplied with an automatic motorised blind as standard. The slimline and thermally broken system features an automatic pleated blind, which can be fully retracted or closed via a wall mounted switch or remote. Sternfenster’s managing director Mike Parczuk said: “We’ve always been an early-adopter of...
Posted On - 06/03/2019
Howells Patent Glazing has launched its new roof vent system, which will be exhibited at the FIT Show. Designed to integrate with the company’s patent glazing bars, the vent is also compatible with other systems. It can be accommodated into any application with overhead glazing, both single and double glazed. The vent attains the best achievable results when independently tested...
Posted On - 04/03/2019
Wendland has been given a face lift and now boasts a new features and support, all at value for money prices, the company has said. For example, in a bid to take advantage of the growing trend for orangeries and flat-roofed extensions is the Wendland lantern, which is robust, easy to fit and offers a sleek design in a choice...
Posted On - 26/02/2019
Ultraframe has recently added WhatsApp to its technical support repertoire. The service is available to installers needing fast, on-site assistance when fitting the Ultraroof tiled roof system. The technical support team can now accept text queries, photos or videos from fitters on site via WhatsApp and quickly reply with an answer by sending documents, images, text replies and even animations...
Posted On - 26/02/2019
Milwood Group has launched the Heston range, its new collection of premium awnings. Combining three distinct awning systems, the new range is designed to provide installers with a premium solution to suit any outdoor space, the company said. While the Heston Light boasts a sharp, modern design, the Heston Flat features a smooth, more rounded finish. The star of the...
Posted On - 21/02/2019
Prefix Systems has launched a new super slim, flat rooflight under the Opal brand. It has been designed to offer maximum daylight, with minimal framework and is available from any one of its four regional branches. Opal is the new brand name from Prefix to promote its range of aluminium products, and the flat rooflight has been designed and engineered...
Posted On - 21/02/2019
Milwood Group will be returning to the FIT Show in 2019. The Kent-based firm will be showcasing its range of shelters, and has hinted at a number of “exciting announcements”. Mark Wood, managing director of the Milwood Group, said: “With a number of new product launches in 2018, our stand is double the size of last time just to fit...
Posted On - 12/02/2019
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...
Posted On - 04/02/2019
Pantone has already announced that 16-1546 Living Coral is its colour for 2019 and, closer to home, Prefix expects that its big push on colour is likely to be in various shades of grey and blue for the home improvement sector this year. Just over 18 months ago, Prefix Systems made a major investment in its production site in Blackburn...
Posted On - 17/01/2019
SupaLite has revealed Stafford UPVC Windows as its SupaLite Fabricator of the Year 2018. Announced at SupaLite’s third annual Fabricator Conference, the award recognises the Staffordshire-firm’s performance, both in sales and in its commitment to championing the SupaLite brand. Not only has the fabricator seen SupaLite sales to the trade increase by 100%, but it has assigned dedicated personnel and...
Posted On - 16/01/2019
Turner Windows of Somerton has explained why it favours the Leka warm roof. Managing director Craig Turner said he particularly appreciates the GRP construction of the roofing products. “It means they’re lightweight,” he said. “There’s no aluminium so there’s no sweating, and there’s no timber so no there’s no movement due to drying out. It’s everything you want. “As long...
Posted On - 11/01/2019
TuffX has expanded its rooflight range, with the addition of a new aluminium framed walk-on version that offers light to dark basements or roof terrace areas. Developed in-house by TuffX, the walk-on rooflight features toughened, laminated glass, a thermally broken powder-coated aluminium frame with a sleek, black decorative border, and can be supplied as a complete finished unit, ready to...
Posted On - 10/01/2019
Ultraframe has launched a new trade website that allows customers and prospects to quickly access a host of resources and information. The new site is interactive and provides information to a number of audiences, including: fitters on site wanting a quick answer to a technical question; users of other systems interested in Ultraframe; and customers wanting to order products and...
Posted On - 10/01/2019
Unless you have the right products in your portfolio, retro-fitting solid conservatory roofs is not always as easy as it seems, according to Modplan. Justin Williams, international sales and marketing director at Modplan, said: “Many replacement roofs are heavier than the originals so structural calculations and appropriate structural reinforcement is needed to ensure the conservatory is able to hold the...
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