Opening up to new and innovative door solutions

Consumers are becoming more demanding in their desires for innovative entrance doors – installers must stay ahead of the game, writes John Cowie As one doors shuts another opens. Unearthing the decisions behind consumers deciding to change their front doors is a revealing exercise. In many instances it’s a case of stating the obvious, More...

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By winactive On Thursday, July 21st, 2022
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Greater focus on fire safety in social housing sector

UAP and PDS collaboration delivers smooth fire door installation for Greater Manchester social housing provider Irwell Valley Homes Since the Grenfell Tower tragedy five years ago, there has been an even More...

By winactive On Thursday, June 16th, 2022
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Engineered to inspire

Made For Trade, the company behind the highly successful Korniche brand of roof lanterns and aluminium bi-folding doors, has witnessed seismic growth. The company now boasts turnover of over £35m and is well More...

By winactive On Wednesday, April 27th, 2022
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Trickle vents are the new hardware

Many of you will be aware of the impending changes to the building regulations especially the requirement for trickle vents to be used on most windows installed from the 15th of June 2022 for new build and More...

By winactive On Tuesday, March 15th, 2022
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Korniche bi-folding doors ushers in 2022 with new sales opportunities

Highly-respected Korniche brand’s bi-fold system offers a plethora of benefits to make it the number one choice for installers, retailers and consumers alike in 2022 ‘Engineered to Inspire’ from the More...

By winactive On Thursday, February 24th, 2022
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2022 to define window and door design

This year the design of windows and doors will be scrutinised more than ever with the introduction of new building regulations. But colour, hardware and importantly sustainability will have an impact too as More...

By winactive On Thursday, January 20th, 2022
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Everglade partners with Winmac for machinery

When Everglade Windows was looking to upgrade its PVC-U production, Winmac was on-hand to deliver the latest Schirmer machine Premium PVC-U manufacturing machinery supplied by Winmac is helping a leading More...

By winactive On Tuesday, December 7th, 2021
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Are you inside IR35? – the latest guide for freelance contractors

New tax rules for freelance contractors and their clients came into force in April 2021. IR35, or ‘off-payroll working rules’, have caused confusion for contractors and the businesses that hire them. Sole More...

By winactive On Thursday, November 18th, 2021
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Winmac’s high calibre team delivers excellence

Winmac UK is constantly evaluating its service to customers and this is never more evident than in its passion for providing a high calibre team of field service engineers The Winmac name has always been More...

By winactive On Tuesday, August 10th, 2021
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Glazerite East meets installer ambitions

Matthew Thomas, MD of Glazerite UK Group’s East site, discussesthe impact the fabricator’s latest investment will have on its customers When it comes to serving our installers with a dynamic set of products More...