GM Fundraising launches ‘GM Football Fives’ national five aside football competition
After months of planning and preparation, it is with much excitement and anticipation that GM Fundraising brings you the ‘GM Football Fives’ – a national five aside football competition on Saturday 9th May More...
Vufold increases glass sizes in large size bifold sliding doors
Vufold, the a leading British manufacturer of bifold sliding doors is transforming its Ultra range by increasing the glass size in all of the large size sets, and it predicts they will be a massive hit with homeowners More...
A case of choosing the correct products for the application
This month I have been inundated with reports and data on the state of the (fenestration) market. Reports from two respected market research organisations stood out from the others, both confirming that the industry More...
Gareth Thomas, Sales & Marketing Director, Atlas Glazed Roof Solutions
First job: Management accountant for cosmetic brand Revlon. When did you join or set up current company: We established Atlas Glazed Roof Solutions in July 2012 after acquiring the assets of BDG Group Limited of More...
Andrew Grosvenor, technical support at Siegenia
Hardware and ventilation systems manufacturer Siegenia has strengthened its technical support team with a new appointment this month. Andrew Grosvenor joins the Coventry-based firm in a technical support role, where More...
Caramel sweetens the deal with Irish Oak from Barrett’s and Glazerite
Not every home suits Irish Oak woodgrain, says David Moors of Dorset installer Barrett’s Glass: “But when you find the right one and do it right, it can look superb.” Doing it right in this case meant not More...
Rooms and Views Manufacturing launch R & V Building Plastics
Liniar fabricator Rooms and Views Manufacturing has launched a trade counter division, R & V Building Plastics, offering PVCu Windows, Doors & Conservatories to the trade. R & V Building Plastics More...
New Sheerframe 8000 mainframe boasts 8 chambers
Sheerframe 8000, the very latest suite of lead-free 70mm window system profiles from the pioneers of thermoplastic extrusion, now offers a new 8-chambered mainframe option designed to provide an array of specification More...
UltraSky – the only rooflight available in PVC and aluminium
Award winning roof system manufacturer Ultraframe has launched a rooflight system to meet the needs of its network partners looking to eliminate the need to dual-supply rooflights – UltraSky is the only system More...
Construction and manufacturing badly overlooked in this year’s Budget, warns the BWF
The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) has expressed its frustration with the Chancellor following the recent Budget announcement. Iain McIlwee, chief executive of the BWF, said: “This was a Budget more More...
Recruitment is the key to construction ‘time bomb’
At the end of 2014, the construction industry output had grown 7.4% on last year, worth around £121.3 billion in the UK1 – so how can the construction industry possibly keep up with growing demand in 2015? Put More...
Deceuninck’s ColourExpress – now with more!
Deceuninck, one of the world’s leading PVC-U systems companies, leads the way in colour in the UK. Its ColourExpress range makes it easy for fabricators to sell colour, by offering 9 foils in 18 colour ways – More...