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21st March 2024
ASWS RESTORES WEST LONDON PUB TO ‘SHOWROOM’ CONDITION
The flexibility of Associated Steel Window Service (ASWS) as a fenestration specialist was ably demonstrated when it responded to a regular client’s call to help convert a derelict public house into a pristine marketing suite for a neighbouring residential development.
ASWS has carried out enablement services, as well as full steel window remediation contracts on behalf of Erith Contractors on a number of projects over recent years. Alongside the redevelopment of the The Whiteley on West London’s Queensway, ASWS was asked to replace an array of timber windows and doors in just a three week...
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Hardware |
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A DYNAMIC DOOR HANDLE FROM DYNAMIC HARDWARE
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Dynamic Hardware, the new hardware innovator with a wealth of expertise and experience, has launched its Dynamic Door Handle. Manufactured in 304 Stainless Steel, giving it ultimate corrosion resistance, the door handle has been manufactured and tested to extremely high standards, offering optimum levels of performance and reliability.
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Composite Doors: The Modern Solution for Style, Security, and Sustainability
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At Window Warehouse we take pride in manufacturing top-quality DoorCo and Palladio composite doors that exceed expectations. As a fabricator, we ensure endless designs along with high security so homeowners can enjoy peace of mind and comfort with our composite doors.
With a positive supplier switch last year to DoorCo we have revolutionised our workflow as we integrate their slabs into our bespoke handcrafted frames, allowing us to tackle any challenges swiftly and accurately in-house. This allows our customers to streamline their experience with us as a supplier.
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Hardware |
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DYNAMIC HARDWARE’S WINDOW HANDLES DELIVER SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE BENEFITS
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Dynamic Hardware has launched its window handle collection that offers everything you’d expect from products designed by industry experts with a track record in intelligent hardware innovation. Dynamic Hardware’s CEO Tony Chadwick said: “Our window handles bring...
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Charity News |
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WARMCORE DIRECTOR TO TAKE ON CHALLENGE OF A LIFETIME
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This September, Global Director of WarmCore, Andrew Charlesworth, will be taking on a momentous challenge as he sets about scaling the highest freestanding mountain in the world – Mount Kilimanjaro.
Dad of three, Andrew 43, will start his ascent...
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FLUSH WINDOW APPEAL FROM MODPLAN
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Trade fabricator Modplan is highlighting the benefits of its VEKA Halo Flush Sash window offer for installers. Heidi Sachs, Managing Director at Modplan, said: “For installers wanting to improve their margins with added-value products, our VEKA Halo Flush Sash offer more than fits the bill.”
Modplan manufactures the VEKA Halo Flush Sash window in its dedicated flush sash factory, which opened in 2023. The dedicated facility means it is able to offer a 15-day lead time on 27 colours from stock and an additional six colours on an extended timeframe. The trade fabricator also offers...
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P&P TRADE WINDOWS INVESTS IN ADDITIONAL AUTOMATED MACHINERY FROM HAFFNER
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P&P Trade Windows Ltd has recently expanded its fabrication capabilities by purchasing three additional cutting-edge machines from machinery experts, Haffner Ltd.
Amongst the machine investment is Haffner’s popular SBA-2...
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Building Our Skills |
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FIRST BESPOKE INDUSTRY CAREERS FESTIVALS ARE A GREAT SUCCESS
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Billed as “Fenestration, Glass and Glazing – 50 Careers in one day”, this was an opportunity for young people to learn about the fenestration, and associated industries, with a view to finding a pathway to a stimulating and successful career. Although unfortunately not able to attend the functions at Barnsley FC’s Oakwell Stadium or Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium, Glass News very much supports...
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Epwin Window Systems adds even more value to Connect
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Epwin Window Systems’ award-winning integrated digital platform, Connect, has further expanded, providing users with even greater value.
Gerald Allen, Head of Marketing at Epwin Window Systems, explains: “Connect is a dynamic digital platform that continues to evolve to ensure we consistently add value to our customers’ businesses. The latest developments further enhance an already impressive suite of services purposely designed to benefit both fabricators and installers.”
Among the recent developments are new sales and marketing features, including sample bags and signage services, alongside consumer-targeted direct mail campaigns and a newly introduced branding...
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Trickle Vents |
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GLAZPART LOOKS FORWARD TO BUILDING PERFORMANCE AWARDS
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Following the announcement of Glazpart’s Link Vent 4000 shortlisting for three awards at the Building Performance Awards organised by The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), the Glazpart team is now looking forward to attending the prestigious awards event in London on 29th February.
Dean Bradley, Glazpart Sales Director...
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Glass |
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Large Danish glass manufacturer sets its sights on the UK market
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Danish glass manufacturer Glaseksperten sees enormous potential in the UK market and has set its sights on reaching agreements with large industrial customers. The new market is an important part...
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Announcing the Steel Window Association Awards 2024
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The Association, and members, are thrilled to announce the launch of the very first Steel Window Association Awards. The awards have been created to highlight impressive projects as well as detailing the experience and knowledge that goes into creating beautiful steel windows and doors.
Members have two categories to choose from – Best Domestic Project and Best Commercial Project – and have been provided with a list of criteria and a specification form.
The Technical Editor of Architecture Today, John Ramshaw, will be using his wealth of experience and knowledge...
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Glass |
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MERCURY GLAZING HELPS DROYLSDEN GLASS FULFIL A DEMANDING PROJECT
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Epwin Window Systems’ specialist fabricator Mercury Glazing was a crucial partner to longstanding customer Droylsden Glass who has completed a contract to replace 75 vertical sliding windows in a large commercial building in Stockport.
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Fasteners |
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New SFS Tightlapper® range simplifies cladding installation
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Following extensive consultation with industry stakeholders, SFS has responded to the market by introducing its new Tightlapper® fastener range which offers specifiers and cladding specialists radically improved performance plus simplicity, in place of what can be confusing choices. Pivotal to the success of the innovative CXLW-4.8 and SXL2-6.3 variants are their common...
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UNIQUE TEAMS UP WITH LEICESTER CITY IN THE COMMUNITY FOR OUTREACH PROJECT
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Picture above: Former Leicester City Football Club captain, Steve Walsh (left), and Gary Burrows, senior project manager at Unique (right), at the handover of the new French doors installed at Gorse Hill City Farm.
Award-winning fabricator of PVCu and aluminium windows, doors and curtain walling, Unique Window Systems has lent its support to an outreach project organised by Leicester City in the Community (LCitC).
The business donated two sets of white PVCu French doors towards a project which involved the construction of a new classroom at Gorse Hill City Farm.
Unique’s installer team, who typically work on high volume projects for...
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Fasteners |
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Secure your building’s future with SFS
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SFS UK, an expert in the construction industry, is focused on creating innovative systems that provide robust solutions for fixing, fastening, and protecting construction workers and buildings. Headquartered in Leeds, SFS has been a longstanding manufacturer of fasteners for over a century. This rich heritage has resulted in an unwavering commitment to architects, designers, consulting engineers, and contractors...
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Hardware |
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The value of Carl F Groupco’s bespoke hardware package service
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When industry-leading fabricators and system houses choose to source their hardware components directly from Carl F Groupco, it demonstrates the strength of their offer and the willingness to go above and beyond to support its customers.
This is the view of Julie Warner, Product Manager at Carl F Groupco who said: “Our bespoke hardware package service is just one of the many facets of working with us.
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CONSERVATORY OUTLET UNVEILS NEW VISION AND VALUES, SETTING THE STANDARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN MANUFACTURING
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Picture above: Karen Starkey, Conservatory Outlet’s Head of HR
Conservatory Outlet, the UK’s leading fabricator of premium home improvement products is launching its new company Vision and Values, as well as rolling out a brand-new Employee Value Proposition.
An evolution from the company’s previous principles, Conservatory Outlet’s new ‘workplace four pillars’ encapsulates the Wakefield-based manufacturer’s dedication to honesty, innovation, teamwork, and community. These four values will run throughout the business and continue to positively shape the company’s culture.
The launch event saw Conservatory Outlet’s 150-strong workforce take part in multiple interactive presentations. Each session focussed on one...
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Curtain Walling |
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FENTRADE REPORTS TREND FOR LOW-RISE CURTAIN WALLING IN RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS
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Fentrade Aluminium has reported the growing popularity of low-rise curtain walling being installed into residential properties.
Whilst curtain walling is often the fabric of choice for commercial applications, Chris Reeks, Managing Director at Fentrade, is keen to point out that the product’s flexibility is proving popular when it comes to domestic properties too.
He said: “Over the past few months, we have worked with our...
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