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Posted On - 17/10/2023
Epwin Window Systems’ fabricator Universal Trade Frames has launched its new UniDoor composite door range. Manufactured from Epwin’s CD70 universal composite door outer frame and a 44mm thick solid foam core slab, the new UniDoor has been designed to deliver superb energy efficiency and outstanding product durability. Duncan Saunders, general manager at Universal Trade Frames, said: “The new UniDoor is...
Posted On - 17/10/2023
Comp Door has reported ‘remarkable growth’ since producing its first door in March 2022, which it attributes to substantial investments in infrastructure, machinery, and personnel. The company has expanded its production capacity from a modest starting point to 500 doors per week, and what started as a staff of just three has increased to 56 employees, with skilled personnel ‘across...
Posted On - 10/10/2023
Rehau has launched the Slinova sliding door. The company says it has introduced the new door in order to meet the newest interior design trends and the continued movement to hybrid working and increasing natural light in homes. Russell Hand, head of product management and technical at Rehau UK, said: “We know that homeowners are constantly on the lookout for...
Posted On - 10/10/2023
DoorCo has won the Fastest Growing Team category at the Business Award UK’s 2023 UK Manufacturing Awards. In competition against 25 national manufacturers, DoorCo says that its win emphasises the ‘outstanding teamwork and commitment’ at its Macclesfield factory. Aaron Williamson, head of manufacturing, said: “We’ve had some great wins at fenestration awards in competition against our peers, however, to be...
Posted On - 10/10/2023
Alunet Systems has launched the Aluna Super Slim bi-fold system, designed to provide homeowners with an unobstructed view of the outdoors while maintaining superior thermal efficiency and security standards. The Aluna Super Slim bi-fold system delivers U Values as low as 1.4 U/m2K and meets PAS 24 standards. The new design can also be tailored to suit homeowner preferences, with...
Posted On - 26/09/2023
ODL Europe has been confirmed as a finalist at the G23 Awards in the Component Supplier of the Year category. Suzanne Nicholl, head of sales and customer services at ODL Europe, said: "Everyone at ODL Europe is delighted to have been shortlisted for this award. The G23 Awards celebrate excellence in the industry, so we are thrilled to have been...
Posted On - 26/09/2023
Composite door manufacturer and supplier Comp Door is a finalist in the G23 Awards for the second year in a row, this time in the Best Business Initiative category. The category recognises businesses that have experienced impressive development through sustainable initiatives that not only contribute to the success of the business, but the wider industry. Comp Door is said to...
Posted On - 20/09/2023
Mark Atkinson, sales director, Hurst Doors, argues that retailers can no longer rely on seasonality to deliver sales. I saw a lot of colleagues from right across the industry at the start of this month [Sept]. Among those I spoke to, there was a general sense of hopefulness that September, October and November would deliver sales – a cautious optimism....
Posted On - 19/09/2023
DoorCohas partnered with high-performance sports coach, Mark Rees of the Rees-ilience Project, to support the work of grassroots football coaches in the local community. DoorCo’s marketing manager, Ellie Pool, said: “After our recent sponsorship of Macclesfield FC, we’ve found a real passion for football throughout the entire business. The teamwork and morale demonstrated in the sport aligns directly with our...
Posted On - 13/09/2023
Hurst Doors has launched a new campaign aimed at changing the way the industry approaches composite door sales, launching an innovative new offerand wealth of tools to help its customers win more business. Launched this month, Hurst is rolling out its new composite door collection ‘You’re Home With Hurst’. The campaign is built around a wealth of new marketing tools...
Posted On - 13/09/2023
Leicester-based installer, Kettell, has launched a‘#BanishBadDoors campaign’, an initiative that’s built around its partnership with Comp Door. Kettell is said to have agreed a supply partnership with Comp Door following quality issues with its previous supplier and frustration with the slow pace of other companies to provide products that met the latest regulations. After an initial introduction via LinkedIn, Kettell’s...
Posted On - 13/09/2023
Aperture doors, a retail installation company based in Cheshire, has featured a specially made ‘Barbie’ inspired pink entrance door, from the new Residence Door Collection by Apeer range, for a ‘Family Fest’ fun day organised by Knutsford town council. Inspired by the door shown on the FIT Show stand for the launch of The Residence Door Collection by Apeer, earlier...
Posted On - 05/09/2023
Sheerline’s slim ‘steel look’ Classic Heritage door is said to be a ‘perfect addition’ to the thermally efficient Classic aluminium window range. Featuring a signature ‘stepped’ look, the doors feature a unique lockbox design, visible on both the interior and exterior, and are available as either single or French doors. Designed to suit ultra-modern homes as well as period properties,...
Posted On - 05/09/2023
Composite door design is evolving. So, what will drive future trends and how should you be adapting your offer today? Energy efficiency, security and distress purchase are evergreen drivers of home improvements. The other, is appearance. So, in a toughening market what will happen to composite door sales – and heading into the new year, what do experts forecast will...
Posted On - 05/09/2023
Epwin Window Systems has launched a new integral cill for its Stellar Aluminium slimline bi-fold door. The sleek low sightline cill brings enhanced sightlines and is said to save 35mm of height when compared with a traditional bi-fold cill. According to Epwin, it is also uses fewer component parts and is quicker and easier to install than a separate outer...
Posted On - 05/09/2023
Staffordshire-based manufacturer, Comp Door, has been announced as a finalist in the Staffordshire University Business Awards in the Growth Award category. The Growth Award specifically recognises businesses of all sizes that have achieved exceptional growth in terms of recruitment, financial development, innovation, and the ability to maintain long-term success. According to Comp Door, its nomination is a result of a...
Posted On - 30/08/2023
Hörmann UK has announced the launch of TopComfort Portal, a new double-leaf option, to its range of aluminium entrance doors. Featuring a PU foam core within an aluminium skin and an aluminium frame as standard, TopComfort Portal has been designed to offer long-term, operational stability. It also features RC3 security as standard, good acoustic insulation, and a U value of...
Posted On - 23/08/2023
GAP has released a collection of eight new colours for its HomeFrame GRP composite door range, following investment in a new spray booth at its production facility in Knowsley. The new options include bold, bright colours such as tranquil blue, canary yellow, woodland green or sweet pink, with more traditional and contemporary, toned-down hues such as cream, agate grey, French...
Posted On - 23/08/2023
DoorCo has launched a new retail website designed to signpost consumers to their customers, for extra lead generation. Ellie Pool, DoorCo’s marketing manager, said: “Over the last few years we have invested heavily in our social media presence which has naturally led to more brand awareness with consumers. This leads to high number of enquiries, every single one of which...
Posted On - 23/08/2023
Manchester-based The Window Company has switched to Comp Door as its sole supplier of composite doors. Established in 1988, The Window Company says it understands that maintaining a strong reputation and providing unrivalled customer care are paramount for achieving continuous success in the industry. Comp Door was said to have been recommended to The Window Company by another installation firm....
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