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Posted On - 12/05/2017
O-Lite is a new circular rooflight from Roof Maker. Minimalistic aluminium frames give it a sleek, contemporary look, and maximise the intake of natural light. O-Lite is triple-glazed as standard, and offers glass U-values as low as 0.6W/m2K. The product has been engineered for quick installation, requiring minimal parts and tools to fit, and boasts marine-grade coated aluminium frames. Scott...
Posted On - 10/05/2017
Replacement conservatory roofs are one of the biggest growth opportunities in the glass and glazing sector and their popularity with homeowners shows no sign of slowing down, according to Andy Royle, director of Leads2trade. Since beginning to generate leads for replacement conservatory roofs in 2015, the number of enquiries Leads2trade is generating has increased month on month – hitting a...
Posted On - 06/05/2017
Atlas Glazed Roof Solutions will be displaying its collection of glazed roof products, from minimalist lanterns and flat rooflights, to the latest in lean-to design, The Atlas lantern features the slimmest bars, cleanest lines and uncluttered detailing, while delivering superior thermal performance, the company said. Its engineering excellence eliminates the need for bulky ridge detail, bosses and hoods to achieve...
Posted On - 21/04/2017
Sliders UK has launched a new aluminium lantern roof system. Capable of spanning openings of up to 5.8m long by 4m wide, the Ultimate Rooflite by Sliders UK, has been designed to offer installers a flexible and competitive product. Steve Mines, sales director, said: “We manufacture two aluminium bifold door systems, which nine times out of ten go into orangery-type...
Posted On - 13/04/2017
Building upon the success of the Skypod range of PVCU skylights, Eurocell is launching the Skypod Acute. As the name suggests, the new addition features a steeper pitch: 350 in fact, a full 150 more than the current design. The new 350 pitch is visually very different to the standard 200, making it suitable for more commercial applications such as...
Posted On - 05/04/2017
Saint-Gobain Building Glass has introduced Azura+, setting new benchmarks for the lowest g-value in the SGG Bioclean low maintenance self-cleaning range in the process. More than a year’s development has gone into incorporating the best solar performing low maintenance self-cleaning coating onto the popular Sapphire Blue tinted substrate, offering an 83% heat reflection and 0.17 g-value, placing the product at...
Posted On - 18/03/2017
Supplied ready-to-fit by Window Warehouse, Leka is a lightweight tiled, solid conservatory roof system to replace glazed roofs. Installers can complete conservatory refurbishments and glazed extensions in a matter of days. “The Leka roof can typically be installed in just two to three days,” Malcolm Cake, managing director at Window Warehouse, said. “Leka roofs are made to measure at our...
Posted On - 18/03/2017
Roof Maker has launched a new website, which showcases the company’s range of rooflights, plus numerous case studies. Paul Mildenstein, Roof Maker CEO, said: “Not only does it look fantastic, it’s easy to use and navigate, and is completely mobile-optimised. I’m confident that it’ll prove an excellent way of communicating our commitment to quality, reliability and innovation to both installers...
Posted On - 18/03/2017
Crystal Clear recently added Alumen’s own brand of aluminium rooflights to its product portfolio. “Initially we chose Alumen to supply us with a bespoke rooflight for a unique project we were undertaking in Trowbridge,” James Mizen, MD of Crystal Clear, said. “The price was good and the lead times they promised were fast for bespoke aluminium. “They delivered on time...
Posted On - 18/03/2017
Roof Maker has launched LuxLite, a contemporary aluminium pitched roof light. Equally suited to tiled and slate roofing, the frameless window has been designed to maximise views and the intake of natural light. LuxLite is capable of achieving U-values as low as 0.6W/m2k, incorporates toughened glass, and comes with a 20-year seal warranty. The glazed unit, spacer bar and fixings...
Posted On - 17/03/2017
Replacing a polycarbonate or glass conservatory roof with an Icotherm Solid Roof can be done in one day in seven steps. “Seventy percent of an Icotherm Solid Conservatory Roof is pre-assembled in our factory so there’s far less work to do on site,” Dave Jackson, who designed Icotherm Solid Roof, said. “Icotherm is constructed of special pods similar to structural...
Posted On - 09/03/2017
Modplan has been promoting its conservatory roof portfolio. Managing director Heidi Sachs said: “We understand the importance of introducing homeowners to the difference that the right roof can make. Because while glass and polycarbonate are still the most popular options, there are a wealth of different solutions out there. “Having a selection of these solutions in your portfolio will open...
Posted On - 07/03/2017
Novaseal’s recently launched Slim 60 lantern roof was first installed by builder Thomas & Son last year. According to managing director Jason Thomas, the Slim 60 roof is well-made, easy to install and a fantastic way of gaining extra space and light in flat roof extensions. “Slim 60 looks great and customer feedback has been excellent,” he said. “It’s ideal...
Posted On - 25/02/2017
National Plastics has expanded its product portfolio to include aluminium bifold doors. Geoff Foster, National Plastics’ managing director, said: “Aluminium solutions are increasingly popular in the residential sector so it makes good sense to supply a selection of high quality, good value products to satisfy this demand.” National Plastics’ product range is backed up with expertise and staff will be...
Posted On - 24/02/2017
Since the launch of the Ambience Ultra-Grey glass last year, TuffX has noticed an increase in sales for the contemporary tinted conservatory roof glass, and the company now offers a self-cleaning version. The self-cleaning Ambi Ultra-Grey comes with a 10-year guarantee, and is available in all of the TuffX Ambience conservatory roof glass range. Solar heat reflection is up to...
Posted On - 21/02/2017
Properly insulated, a conservatory allows one to enjoy the warmth of the English summer while offering a cosy retreat in the cold depths of winter. Making all this possible is the glass. Using the right, high quality, high performance glass helps to improve the quality of light, and helps moderate room temperature to deliver maximum comfort and pleasure. Guardian Glass...
Posted On - 20/02/2017
Exlabesa has launched the Xlafold aluminium bifolding door Derek Hodgson, general manager of Exlabesa, said: “The Xlafold will become a classic solution because it offers everything homeowners, architects, specifiers, fabricators and installers want from a bifolding door.” Xlafold is available in sculptured or square sash options, so it’s suitable for the commercial, new build and domestic markets, and it is...
Posted On - 20/02/2017
The last six months have flown by for Synseal Group with March marking half a year since the formal launch of its fully thermally broken lantern roof system Stratus, the company said. With the equivalent of a new customer signing up every week, Stratus has seen growth in its first two quarters despite being launched at a traditionally quiet time...
Posted On - 20/02/2017
Ultraframe has launched new Cornice range, which includes the original ‘classic’ Cornice and a contemporary ‘flat’ Cornice, available as one, two and three tiers. Ultraframe design and development director Andrew Thomson said: “The adoption of Cornice and LivinRoom has been incredible. For many of our network partners, the inclusion of both components has almost become standard across their builds, delivering...
Posted On - 15/02/2017
This new version of WarmRoof from Prefix Systems has been developed using a steel formed panel to provide the aesthetics of a zinc roof. The existing structural chassis of the Prefix WarmRoof is used with the steel roof, which boasts eight different finishes, inspired by urban living and nature, with capabilities of roofing pitches down to 5º and carries BBA...
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