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Posted On - 22/03/2018
CDW Systems has reported sustained demand for several of its Renyaers products. The company has seen a strong demand for its Reynaers aluminium sliding folding doors and for its lift and slide patio door. Compared to the previous 12 months, the year leading up to January 2018 saw a 37% increase in sales for products from the Reynaers range. CDW’s...
Posted On - 22/03/2018
Alumen has launched of the Millennium Plus aluminium entrance door for both the residential and commercial markets. “The Millennium Plus door is the latest addition to our extensive product range and the next instalment in the new portfolio of Cortizo products we’re introducing to the UK market,” Alan Robinson, Alumen’s MD, said. “Millennium Plus is impressive. It offers everything you’d...
Posted On - 21/03/2018
Under the umbrella of the Synseal Group, Masterdor has reported growth over the last three and a half years. Last year the company grew sales by more than 20%, and sold more than 30,000 doors including 3,000 Masterdor Craftsman doors, some of which are being sold into large new build contracts with nationwide housebuilders. Richard Bertram, managing director of Masterdor,...
Posted On - 21/03/2018
Doorco has launched its 2018 Customer Charter outlining the service, quality and commitments its customers should expect. Jayne Sullivan, Doorco’s operations director, said: “The five-point charter represents the culmination of views about what’s important to our customers across our three levels of door supply. Whether it’s a one-off prepped door, single or mixed pallets, or containers for large volume fabricators,...
Posted On - 16/03/2018
Two new door handle designs are available from Steel Window Association member Steel Window Fittings (SWF), designed to answer the demand for stylish external and internal steel ironmongery, the company said. The slim backplate (30mm), and separate matching Escutcheon, are perfect for a wide range of locks and latches. The standard backplate on both door handles allows the fixing screws...
Posted On - 15/03/2018
Sash UK has launched a new composite doors brochure. The Barnsley-based manufacturer developed the brochure after recognising a change in consumers’ purchasing behaviours for choosing composite doors. Darren Woolf, trade sales director at Sash UK, said: “We have gained a vast amount of knowledge working with our trade customers over the years, gathering feedback about what their customers would like...
Posted On - 14/03/2018
A design professional has specified a high-performance, triple glazed composite screen from a member of the Steel Window Association to keep the heat in and the noise out. Steel Window Service and Supplies was approached by Hannah Mercedes-Carter to fabricate and install the 5.5m-long screen, featuring two double doorsets, for a rear extension to her house in Hackney. The screen,...
Posted On - 14/03/2018
Hurst Plastics has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 certification for quality management. The Hull-based firm achieved the transition almost a year ahead of the September 2018 deadline, which is when the former 2008 version will be superseded. More stringent than its 2008 predecessor, this new quality standard extends across the whole business management process and demonstrates Hurst’s commitment to continuous...
Posted On - 15/02/2018
Solidor has launched Cloud 2.0, which offers its trade partners an ‘enhanced online experience’, to include live pricing, an online payment function for pro-forma customers, and an order tracking facility. Taking on board typical customer experiences from the consumer sector, the new Solidor Cloud 2.0 offers live costing, along with sales pricing and specification at the point of sale. Quotations...
Posted On - 15/02/2018
Schueco UK has launched a range of sliding door systems for high-specification domestic and commercial properties. Covering both sliding and lift-and-slide doors, the new Schueco ASE 60 & 80 platform comprises 15 opening types including six single-track options. The vent frames across both platforms use the same inner and outer shells with only the isolator changing. This facilitates switching between...
Posted On - 15/02/2018
Rocal, the group behind the Endurance solid composite door, will celebrate 25 years in the fenestration industry this year. The Rocal Group was established in 1993, with the name Rocal originating from the names of the two original owners: Graham Rowbottam and Kevin Caley. In its infancy, the company manufactured PVCU panel doors from a small business unit in Brigg....
Posted On - 15/02/2018
Endurance has added nine new door styles to its solid core composite door range, which brings the total to more than 70 unique designs. The door selection is split into three categories: Classic, Urban and Country. The Classic Collection now comprises 27 designs, with the new door styles being the Lomond, Monte Viso, Hope, Kabru, Bowmont and Berwyn. “These solid...
Posted On - 15/02/2018
Over the past 12 months, Endurance has introduced a WIP tracking system throughout its production process. This allows, the company said, for increased transparency across the individual production stages; with each door tracked, activities recorded, and the location of the door slab and frame traceable prior to their combination at the hanging station. The doors are scanned into a specific...
Posted On - 09/02/2018
Solidor has launched a press office for installers, to help them to generate press coverage on a more local basis, and to support their other marketing activities. Local papers – both in print and digital format – are always looking for content, and so with direct access to the PR, brand and marketing consultancy of Solidor Group, customers can get...
Posted On - 09/02/2018
Installers in Yorkshire and the north west can get composite doors in 49 designs, in any RAL colour made-to-order, delivered direct from Kingfisher Windows. “Installation companies have so many different requirements for their composite doors, that every order we receive is unique,” Deborah Beeley, sales and marketing manager at Kingfisher, said. “Homeowner demand for a door that’s different to their...
Posted On - 08/02/2018
Virtu-AL was in the top 5% of door styles sold by Virtuoso in Quarter 4 of 2017, just six months after its launch, the company has announced. Tony Craggs, managing director of Virtuoso Doors, said: “This groundbreaking ultra-modern composite door has successfully satisfied the huge surge in demand for contemporary aluminium products and shown homeowners that they don’t need to...
Posted On - 06/02/2018
Smart Architectural Aluminium will be showcasing its Designer Door and Orangery Roof systems at this year’s Ecobuild exhibition, with extensive displays of both ranges on the company’s stand. The new Designer Door range delivers a premium-quality, high-performance and high-security entrance door, which has been developed to meet the needs of both house and apartment owners and developers, the company said....
Posted On - 06/02/2018
Caledonia Doors has extended its range of high quality PVC-U doors and windows to include REHAU’s AGILA sliding door, providing a wider offering to its end user and trade customers. Based in Cumbernauld, just north of Glasgow, Caledonia Doors decided to include the sliding door in its portfolio after increasing customer demand for large span doors. As the company already...
Posted On - 06/02/2018
One of the most compelling elements of Distinction Doors’ marketing package is the Skin Book, the company has said. The Skin Book shows the complete range of 43 colours, including five standard colours, two premium colours, two wood stains and over thirty bespoke colours all on swatches of Distinction’s woodgrain skins. Distinction’s customers report that it aids consumer decision-making helps...
Posted On - 02/02/2018
PC Henderson has released a new brochure. Designed to replace its existing literature collection, the 136-page brochure features the company’s entire product range including new products and a wider range of accessories, as well as technical and component drawings. Andrew Royle, sales and marketing director at PC Henderson, said: “P C Henderson was established in 1921 and had a small...
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