Sarah Hitchings, Sales & Marketing Director, Windows Division, DW3
First Job: Legal Secretary. When did you join current company: I joined in 2014. Most useful/favourite gadget: The GoodNotes app on the iPad. Favourite/most useful website: Aside from http://residencecollection.co.uk! More...
Icotherm Roof Systems moves to new Blackburn factory
Following a record third year, Icotherm Roof Systems, the solid conservatory roof expert, has moved operations to a new 15,600 sq. ft. facility in Blackburn. The new premises will triple Icotherm’s manufacturing More...
A Fensterbau festival of innovation for Kommerling
Fensterbau Frontale 2018, yet again proved to be the perfect platform for KÖMMERLING to showcase a number of new and exciting product developments, including new entrance door systems and notably the first preview More...
Sapa meets modular demands of new student accommodation
Sisk Construction has built a new 17-storey student accommodation block in the heart of Birmingham for the sector specialist, Alumno Developments, with high performance windows and doors from Sapa Building System, More...
World’s first Passive House accreditation for Roof Maker
Rooflight manufacturer, Roof Maker, is celebrating a world-first after being awarded the Passive House Standard for its fixed flat rooflight. A Passive House Standard can be awarded to a building, component or More...
Origin credits ordering technology for business growth
British manufacturer and home brand, Origin, is experiencing exponential business growth thanks to its revolutionary online quoting and ordering system – Origin Sale Safe (OSS). Not only has it increased the More...
The global windows and doors market to hit $211bn by 2024 says Global Market Insights
According to a new research report by the market research and strategy consulting firm, Global Market Insights, Inc, the global windows and doors market size is estimated to surpass USD 211 billion by 2024. Subsidies More...
Jon Vanstone, new Chair of Certass
Jon Vanstone has been appointed new Chair of Certass, the specialists in installer certification for the building fabrics industry. Jon joins Certass with a wealth of industry knowledge and he holds several positions More...
FD60 now available from UK’s finest fire door fabricator
West Port, the UK’s foremost timber fabricator, is expanding its already market-leading fire-rated offering with the addition of an FD60 door. Recent years have seen the Cumbrian firm build a reputation as the More...
Trade stockist J3 Windows praises quality of its supplier Euroglaze
When a customer tells you that the windows you are supplying are the best manufactured they have seen in more than 20 years, then you know that you are probably dealing with the right fabricator. Trade stockist More...
Mila achieves 100% score in its most recent ISO9001 BSI audit
Mila has received what is arguably the ultimate endorsement of its quality management systems with a 100% score in its most recent ISO9001 BSI audit. The score means Mila can transition immediately from the 2008 More...
Is foil base surface stability a ticking time bomb?
According to Palmer foils have seen growth of 45% in volume since 2013. They’re a key driver of higher margin sales in PVC-U. So all good then? Well for the most part ‘yes’ but there have been a number of More...