Posted On - 20/06/2018
Endurance has launched a Facebook initiative to encourage installers to share images of their latest Endurance door installation, using the hashtag #DoorOfTheDay. The company chose this platform to interact more directly with its customers’ projects and support them with paid-for digital advertising. Once the entrants have submitted their installation, a daily winner will be selected based on the judging criteria...
Posted On - 20/06/2018
A new retail display partnership has been designed for members of Excellence as Standard, the fabricator and installer programme dedicated to promoting excellence across the window and door industry. Excellence as Standard has teamed up Merit Display to enhance the customer experience and engagement within retail showrooms. Excellence as Standard’s programme manager Katie Leese said: “It is proven that customer...
Posted On - 19/06/2018
Essex-based Hainault Home Improvements is the latest company to win the Solidor showroom of the month award, with its newly expanded composite door environment now offering eight different Solidor composite doors. For nearly 10 years of its 26-year history, Hainault has been a customer of Solidor and has enjoyed considerable growth in composite doors sales during this time, which now...
Posted On - 19/06/2018
The Glazerite UK Group has said that Doorco helps its broaden the scope of its product offering. Jason Thompson, group managing director at Glazerite, said: “Doorco continually develops and expands its product offering – the Inox and Contemporary range launched recently are testament to that. This is great for us as it means we can stay one step ahead of...
Posted On - 19/06/2018
Mila has reduced the time it takes to produce a precision prototype of a new hardware design from one week to just one day, thanks to investment in its own 3D printer. The company said this is having a significant impact on the speed at which it can deliver new products from design stage to production. Product design and quality...
Posted On - 18/06/2018
Coating on Demand is a new software service from AGC that allows architects and designers to create bespoke coated glass; it enables them to define both aesthetics and performance in real life conditions. “When heading up large scale projects that may take years to materialise, specifiers must have as realistic a view as possible of the final result to ensure...
Posted On - 14/06/2018
Edgetech has returned from a successful showcase at the 2018 China Glass exhibition in Shanghai, one of the biggest events in the glazing industry calendar. China Glass attracted glazing professionals from across Asia and the wider world to see the latest products, and discuss the key trends and developments reshaping the industry. This year, the show captured a snapshot of...
Posted On - 14/06/2018
Velux has launched a national competition that celebrates architects and designers for the most inventive and modern use of roof windows in a residential project. The competition invites submissions from architects based in the UK and Ireland who can showcase the design, aesthetics and detailing of any completed project that includes a Velux roof window. The winner will receive £2,000...
Posted On - 06/06/2018
Bison Frames has broadened its appeal and reach to the homebuilding and renovating market by exhibiting at the National Homebuilding and Renovating Show at the NEC. Following a successful exploration of the market at a regional version of the show in Harrogate last year, Bison’s directors Martyn Haworth and Mark Tetley decided to invest in the national show, supporting their...
Posted On - 06/06/2018
CRL has launched a new European corporate video, giving customers an introduction to the company’s facilities, brand and customer service. The company’s European head office in Manchester is the star of the video. One of three CRL locations throughout Europe, the UK premises stocks the company’s range of 60,000 products, including shower door and internal door hardware, railing hardware, architectural...
Posted On - 30/05/2018
TV adverts for the Leka Warm Roof and the Leka Orangery Roof will be on shown on More 4, More 4+1, Home and Home +1 for four weekends from May 25. Rhys Hoddinott, director of Leka Systems, said: “We’re looking forward to seeing Leka on TV. The adverts are part of our commitment to supporting Leka fabricators and installers by...
Posted On - 30/05/2018
Mila customers can now put a face to the expert voice on end of the phone, thanks to a new page on the company’s website that profiles everyone in the sales office team. Visitors who click on www.mila.co.uk/us/internal-sales-representatives/ can find out just what a dapper dresser sales office manager Lee Bullimore is, which member of the team has raised £6,000...
Posted On - 29/05/2018
Consort will be taking advantage of Insight Data’s full UK fenestration and glazing database. As part of this, Consort has signed up to Salestracker, Insight Data’s combined online prospect database, CRM system and integrated email marketing platform. Kirsty Winter, Insight Data’s business development manager, said: “For almost 40 years, Consort has led the way in PVCU fabrication and has been...
Posted On - 29/05/2018
Rocal has revamped its Rocal Extrusions website (www.rocalextrusions.co.uk), investing in new features for enhanced content management. This includes the creation of a bespoke content management system (CMS), designed to enable Rocal to change the copy, images and pages on its site quickly and easily. This allows the company to promote its services in a more coherent and accurate way for...
Posted On - 29/05/2018
Prefix Systems has published a 52-page brochure dedicated to aluminium glazing. The brochure includes various types of windows, patio and bifolding doors, along with roofs for full kit aluminium extensions such as the Urbanroom and the Opus hybrid range of glazing. Prefix said that despite the aluminium glazing sector remaining one of the most buoyant parts of the industry, installers...
Posted On - 29/05/2018
Endurance recently launched its new online ordering system – the ‘HomeView Door Designer – where customers can request a quote and process an order any time of the day and anywhere with an internet connection. Members of the Endurance Preferred Installer Network will be able to offer a quote and handle an order with the customer at their home. For...
Posted On - 29/05/2018
PatioMaster has just launched a new website, with the aim of increasing lead generation for customers. Carmen Velilla, brand manager of PatioMaster, said: “Our new website builds on everything that worked well from the previous site to deliver a new platform that is more engaging and informative. It is aimed at both trade and end users and its overarching aim...
Posted On - 29/05/2018
Vista Panels has launched a new online door builder. Working in partnership with Refresh Media, the new door builder allows homeowners to design their perfect XtremeDoor using the thousands of design options available from Vista. Consumers can even overlay the design on a picture of their house, and then submit their door choice for one of Vista’s approved installers to...
Posted On - 28/05/2018
Swisspacer’s Georgian bar, now available in four additional sizes, was the hot topic of discussion for visitors to its stand at this year’s Fensterbau Frontale show in Nuremberg, Germany, the company said. Swisspacer’s Georgian bar creates high performance sealed units, perfect for heritage-style windows. It comes in the standard Swisspacer colours with an integrated anti-rattle plug and matching end caps....
Posted On - 28/05/2018
VBH has updated its webshop, VBH24, to make ordering easier for customers. It now includes a product configurator, designed to show customers the exact hardware required for each project on complex installations such as tilt and turns, bifolds or greenteQ Invisifold slide and folds. VBH24 means customers can place orders, track orders (whether placed online or via phone), check stock...
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