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The TriSys frame system, designed and manufactured by ODL Europe, is the result of a £1.5 million investment, it has been announced. The outer frame and the inner cassette screw together to hold the door glass into place, and the system has been designed to ensure they can be aligned quickly and accurately. The inner frame then snaps on. “The...
Endurance Doors is launching a new ‘true’ black colour to replace its current Schwarz Braun tone. ‘Raven Black’ offers a deep, rich, and full black tone, and Endurance has ensured that it won’t suffer issues with expansion and cracking. The company promises that even when exposed to the elements over the years, this black will continue to keep an ‘as...
Colin Jackson CBE has opened the refurbished showroom for Cardiff-based Heath Windows, which includes an expanded display of Solidor composite doors. Colin Jackson is no stranger to Heath Windows, having had a Solidor in each of his last two houses. Heath Windows was a winner in the recent Cardiff Business Awards 2018, and it boasts a 4.9 rating over 66...
Astraseal is aiming to open new doors for its customers with the launch of Tilbrook, the firm’s new composite door. Designed to complement Britain’s 1930s housing stock, Tilbrook allows homeowners to have the traditional aesthetics of timber without compromising on modern-day performance. While the door is compression moulded to create a high-definition panel design with the character of timber, the...
The new Ultion website from Brisant Secure offers an engaging experience, the company said, and has been launched with a product presentation page for customers with Ultion On Your Site. Ultion On Your Site can be integrated onto any website from a selection of banner links. All that is required is a single line of script, described in a video...
Viiu, has opened a new showroom to showcase its products in Theale, West Berkshire. The facility is a valuable resource for Viiu customers, the company said, who can use it to demonstrate the doors to end-users and architects. With the outer-frame of Viiu entirely built into the facade, it gives the appearance of a wall of glass, strong enough to...
During October’s Grand Designs Live which took place at the NEC, Spitfire Doors in conjunction with manufacturing partner Inotherm showcased 20 of its S-500 Series aluminium entrance doors. Hefin Richards, general manager at Spitfire Doors, said “At the show, we launched a number of new models including our new split antique oak finish combined with a sleek black handle and...
Fabricators value flexibility, according to Nathan Barr, managing director of ODL Europe. “Not only do we supply the industry-leading TriSYS glazing cassette system we also supply a compatible door slab in the form of the world-renowned Capstone composite door slab,” he said. “It means we are a one stop shop and can offer our customers a total joined-up solution.” The...
The MyDoor Preferred Installer Network from Rocal is a nationwide platform for installers to provide GRP composite doors to homeowners. The MyDoor brand is a recent venture from the Rocal group, supported by a new Online Door Designer, new website, and a new brochure. Members of the network will be able to gain access to the MyDoor range, which includes...
South Ruislip structural glazing specialist NPH Installations now offers Viiu sliding doors. Managing director Neil Healy said: “After 20 years in the business, we’ve seen and used a whole host of different sliding door systems. Some of them have been very impressive, but none I’ve come across offers the level of performance and value for money that Viiu does. “It’s...
Epwin Window Systems has launched the website for Integral bifolds, which combine an aluminium system with PVCU detailing, allowing them to suite with PVCU window systems. A gallery section, which is linked from every page, highlights the lifestyle qualities a bifold door delivers to the consumer. There is a focus throughout on engaging the user and delivering more enquiries for...
Aluk has launched the Luminia SC156 lift and slide door. This is the second product to be introduced into Aluk’s Luminia premium product tier alongside the Luminia F82; and it provides the same key features of aesthetics and performance which are already proving a huge success for both fabricators and installers, the company said. The SC156 is designed, among others,...
21st Century Affordable has opened up a new showroom that boasts five different Solidor composite doors in an environment that’s aimed at both the trade and local homeowner. Part of Affordable Windows, 21st Century can also supply Solidor composite doors elsewhere in the Midlands and beyond, while the offering of the showroom to local homeowners allows the company to pass...
Sure4Doors has said it is “delighted” with its continuing relationship with composite door supplier Vista. A recent job saw the company install a Verona front door at a property in Tadley. Sure4Doors managing director Darren Haywood said: “Our top selling door is the Verona – it looks great in any colour. With its modern contemporary looks, and top to bottom...
A new brochure aims to help customers of Viiu make sales and grow their businesses. Sales director Rod Tate said: “We want to arm our key dealers with everything they need to make the most of this fantastic product. That means quality point of sales material, showroom packages, a national marketing campaign, and now a stylish brochure. “Filled with stunning...
Solidor is continuing to build its consumer brand with a new website. The homepage has been transformed from a flat scrolling page to one that uses parallax scrolling, a new technology that takes a 2D image and adds an element of depth, thereby helping to create a new virtual experience. There is also an area where a typical Solidor door...
PatioMaster South East has become one of the first PatioMaster dealerships to offer the new triple-track door system. Co-owner Simon Spiers said: “We have witnessed a growing trend from customers wanting wider aperture openings in their homes which, historically, could only be achieved by installing a bifolding door. “The new triple-track door system is a superb alternative to a bifolding...
Door-Stop International has expanded its door offering with three new designs. The new options include: a long cassette door, with a top-to-bottom window; a curved door, where the windows are placed in a vertical arc; and a design that has one central windowpane as the key feature. Available in a range of colours and bespoke detailing, the new doors will...
This month’s victor of Endurance’s Installer of the Month is Make an Entrance (trading as MAE Windows and Doors), a Frimley based installer. Scott Foster, marketing manager at Endurance Doors, said: “As a relatively new Installer to the Endurance Doors Preferred Installer Network, Make an Entrance have certainly made an impression. We see lots of their stunning installations by following...
Rocal has acquired East Midland Panels, breaking into the GRP composite door market with a new brand ‘MyDoor’. The company said it has listened to the needs of its Installer Network to introduce a GRP composite door product to its range. The MyDoor brand will sit alongside Endurance Doors, Impressions uPVC Panels and Rocal Extrusions. Supported by a new brochure,...