UK Pavilion at Fensterbau a ‘great success’
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) had a busy and productive week at the biennial Fensterbau Frontale – the world’s largest window exhibition held on 21-24 March in Nuremberg, Germany. As hosts of the UK Pavilion – a 200 square metre space showcasing 12 prominent companies from the UK glazing industry – the GGF reflected positively More...
GGF responds to Green Deal reform
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) has responded to the recent consultation into Green Deal reform, calling for greater flexibility for consumers and installers to help simplify and improve the scheme for the More...
GGF cautiously optimistic with 2017 budget
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) was cautiously optimistic in response to housebuilding announcements made at the 2017 Budget. Despite the Government’s focus on housebuilding, the GGF believes more action More...
BWF State of Trade Survey released
‘Joinery manufacturers having to think on their feet as sales volumes rise but costs continue to increase‘ The British Woodworking Federation’s Joinery State of Trade Survey Q2 2017 has indicated that More...
Network Veka announces rebrand as it evolves into the Independent Network
Network Veka has announced the next phase in its evolution, rebranding as Independent Network. Built on a solid 20+ year heritage as a leading network of the UK’s most trusted independent installers, Network Veka More...
GGF President highlights positive changes
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) is looking forward to a very positive future, despite some media speculation of internal disruption as the organisation undergoes a transitional period. John Agnew, GGF President More...
GGF consumer survey provides useful insights
The GGF recently commissioned an independent consumer survey and the final results have revealed some useful insights for the Federation and its Members. The Survey conducted by One Poll was sent to 2000 homeowners More...
CORGI enters the fenestration sector with launch of new industry scheme
CORGI Fenestration Scheme Limited has been launched into the multi-billion pound fenestration sector. CORGI Fenestration is a fully licensed business working with CORGI Services, and will bring all the known and More...
The Helix Group is new umbrella company for the GGF companies
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) has formed a new company called “The Helix Group” which will act as the umbrella company for all the GGF’s subsidiary commercial companies. Within The Helix Group will More...
New guide to European standards to help hardware firms
In the wake of the Referendum vote to leave Europe, the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) is publishing a new technical briefing on the impact of Brexit on European architectural ironmongery and door hardware More...