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Posted On - 09/01/2019
Sunsquare has launched Aero Dual, which has been designed for applications where a large opening to the roof is needed but roof space is limited. Instead of a conventional sliding mechanism, it has two panels that open independently to 90º, allowing for a maximum opening area, with a minimal footprint. It also features UV-neutral, laminated glass. Mark Lambert, sales director...
Posted On - 09/01/2019
Yale has launched a new automatic lock, suitable for both contemporary and heritage door styles. The Lockmaster AutoEngage is a new automatic lock mechanism that engages as soon as the door is closed, designed for the growing trend in non-lever operation door styles. Available for both composite and timber doors, the system can be used with either key retract or...
Posted On - 09/01/2019
Solidor has introduced a new range of handmade glass to its range. Designed and manufactured exclusively for Solidor by fused glass designer Jo Downs, the company said this is a genuine first in the door industry. Based in Cornwall, Jo’s work draws inspiration from the coastal landscape, while her advanced fusion techniques allow for the creation of abstract designs of...
Posted On - 09/01/2019
Trombé has incorporated Carl F Groupco’s SmartSecure electronic locking and advanced access technology into its minimal frame sliding door system. The popular minimal system from Trombé is structurally glazed to conceal as much of the frame as possible, and is used in 70% of the company’s projects. Raichel Warren, an architect for Trombé, said: “Our clients have an excellent eye...
Posted On - 09/01/2019
Apeer has released its new bi-laterally tested Isolate3 fire door. Orders are already being taken with the range now fully integrated into Apeer’s door builder, enabling installer customers to include the FD30 standard product as part of their own door offering. As well as providing the benefit of an FD30 spec range to its existing customers, Apeer is also promoting...
Posted On - 08/01/2019
Pilkington UK has signed up four new dealers to supply Pilkington Spacia to customers across the UK. Pilkington Spacia is a vacuum insulated unit that has the thickness of single glazing but the insulating performance of double glazing, having a Ug-value of 1.1W/m2K. Standard Pilkington Spacia STII has an overall thickness of 6.2mm, which is roughly a quarter of the...
Posted On - 03/01/2019
Mighton Products has added two new products to the Mighton Security range: Securibead Plus and the Latching Sash Lift. The Securibead Plus is affixed to the window frame with Torx screws, an additional safety feature in itself due to the irregular shape of the screw head. Unlike traditional timber parting beads, its metal components prevent it being levered off with...
Posted On - 03/01/2019
Recent feedback from Endurance’s Preferred Installer Network has led it to replace its previous Secured By Design upgraded locking cylinder with the Federal UCF from Brisant. The 3-Star diamond design is registered as a Secured by Design product, having undergone a series of tests to assess its crime prevention properties. With this new addition, Endurance installers will be able to...
Posted On - 17/12/2018
Sapa has launched its new Crown Flush Window Suite, which offers even greater design flexibility, the company said. With a consistent unbroken external appearance, the flexibility of Sapa’s new aluminium flush window will suit a wide range of residential applications, from classic cottage aesthetics to modern, sleek designs. Sapa has developed the Crown Flush Suite to address a range of...
Posted On - 17/12/2018
The vacuum lifting devices in the eT-Hover-loop series by EuroTECH Vertriebs are used for lifting and turning vacuum-tight, flat loads such as glass panes, sheet metal and plastic or wooden boards. They add a turning function to the eT-Hover product range. The eT-Hover product range combines simultaneously pivoting and rotating lifting devices with simpler models offering one of the two...
Posted On - 17/12/2018
Blu has launched its new LP400 stainless steel letter plate, following best in class results against the new BS EN air permeability, water tightness and wind resistance tests. The back-to-back sleeved letter plate on the market has an integrated brush and gasket weather seal system, and the new LP400 achieved the highest possible results when undergoing the BS EN test...
Posted On - 15/12/2018
Six months after the relaunch of the Planitherm Network by Saint-Gobain Building Glass, one installer in particular is enjoying a “quiet success”. The Planitherm Network is designed to help fabricators and installers to win more business by upselling to homeowners based on the comfort benefits of different types of Planitherm glass such as enhanced security, reduced overheating, noise reduction, energy...
Posted On - 15/12/2018
Tecglass claims to have brought sweeping changes to the inks sector for digital printing on glass, with the launch of With Jetver Ultra. The Spanish company has developed a new line of inks engineered to enhance the colours of glass walls, delivering particularly brilliant colours, especially in the most diverse shades of red, yellow and orange. Tecglass has taken into...
Posted On - 15/12/2018
CRL will be exhibiting at BAU with a stand set to be double the size as in 2017. With almost 100m2 in Hall 3, the company will be showing many new products in the areas of doors and partitions, shower hardware and railing systems. There will also be a focus on the new European web shop, which has made the...
Posted On - 14/12/2018
Guardian Glass has developed Guardian Vacuum IG, a new double glazed unit that promises extremely low U-values. Guardian Vacuum IG takes two glass panes and seals them airtight. A vacuum is created in the space between the two fully tempered glass panes, which are held apart by almost microscopic pillars. The vacuum eliminates any fill gases and all associated conduction...
Posted On - 14/12/2018
Double R Glass & Roofing Systems has added the Saint Gobain Masterglass range of textured glass to its suite of IGU and conservatory roof products. “We are always looking to offer our customers something new,” Ian Sims, managing director of Double R, said “to keep them ahead of their competitors. We pride ourselves on our pioneering approach and always strive...
Posted On - 13/12/2018
Cubelock Triple Lock window safety restrictor with Lock Safe Action is at the centre of a social media campaign to keep children safe. The Child Accident Prevention Trust website said: “Parents often see falls from windows as ‘freak’ accidents, but the statistics belie that view. In fact, nationally, one child under five is admitted to hospital every day after falling...
Posted On - 13/12/2018
A CRM system that would enable Newry based Mourne Windows to track every single order right through from lead to warranty was at the top of business development manager Ian Young’s list of things to do when he joined the company in May 2018. Up until then, the team at Mourne was working via standalone spreadsheets which, while effective, were...
Posted On - 13/12/2018
Window Widgets has launched its new website at www.windowwidgets.co.uk. Designed to be fully responsive on mobile, tablet and desktop, the site has been split into 20 colour-coded product categories, each one detailing product and ordering information, offering downloads and highlighting key features. These sections include couplers, baypoles, corner posts, jacks and foiled trims. The recent graphic elements inspired by pop...
Posted On - 13/12/2018
Ian Woolley, sales director at Hitech Blinds, discusses the company’s new rooflight with integral blinds. There has been a definitive shift in UK architecture towards contemporary minimalist designs and clean sightlines. That has driven the development of the growing market for rooflight installations, as flat-roof extensions take an increasing share of the home improvement market. Also, home extensions are becoming...
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