Date archive forJanuary, 2024
By winactive On Thursday, January 25th, 2024
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Kestrel Aluminium Systems brings light to Grand Designs project

A complete window and door glazing solution from Kestrel Aluminium Systems was specified as part of a carbon-neutral, sustainable woodland house that featured on a recent episode of Grand Designs.  Tucked away More...

By winactive On Thursday, January 25th, 2024
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Alunet Systems forms partnership with leading home improvement firm

Alunet Systems, a renowned manufacturer of premium aluminium doors, announces its recent partnership with Hull-based EYG, one of the UK’s leading home improvement and double glazing specialists. This collaboration More...

By winactive On Thursday, January 18th, 2024
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The Residence Collection finishes Warwickshire housing development with Residence 7 windows

The Residence Collection, a premium window and door designer, has completed a Warwickshire housing development with over 60 Residence 7 windows in the No.38 Grey colourway. The project, located on Grange Farm Close More...

By winactive On Thursday, January 18th, 2024
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Archibald Kenrick & Sons renew membership with SBD

Suppliers of top quality hardware for windows and doors, Archibald Kenrick & Sons, have renewed their membership with Secured by Design. Kenrick’s started life as an iron founder in 1791, manufacturing buckles More...

By winactive On Friday, January 12th, 2024
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hup! celebrates carbon efficiency with new website

The hup! lightweight building system from Ultraframe is celebrating the launch of its new homeowner website, along with the news that hup! is 60% more carbon efficient than a brick wall. Commenting on the two exciting More...

By winactive On Friday, January 12th, 2024
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Cut waste, not prices

In an open letter, First Degree Systems’ Sales Manager Greg Beachim asks if there are more efficient ways of maintaining profit than simply competing on price. Don’t get caught up in the race to the bottom. I’ve More...

By winactive On Friday, January 12th, 2024
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Two years on with Force 8 employee-owned trust

It has now been two years since Force 8 pioneered the Employee-Owned Trust (EOT), and now they can reflect on the strategic decision, which has proven to be an outstanding success. In an industry where staff More...

By winactive On Friday, January 12th, 2024
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Emplas expands its glass cutting capacity to meet triple-glazed demand

Emplas is building further capacity in its Padiham IGU operation with the addition of a state-of-the-art Bottero cutting table. Representing a major investment, the Bottero table significantly increases its float More...

By winactive On Friday, January 12th, 2024
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Lead on quality and service and keep your customers onside

Jeremy Phillips, Group Chairman of leading specialist aluminium fabricators CDW Systems, reflects on a new installer survey which indicates that even in tough times, it’s not always price that is the winning factor… With More...

By winactive On Friday, January 12th, 2024
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Epwin Window Systems achieves PAS24:2022 across its PVC-U systems

Epwin Window Systems has confirmed all its PVC-U window and door systems have achieved PAS24:2022 signalling a commitment to staying at the forefront of industry standards. Adrian Crutchley, Product Accreditations More...

By winactive On Friday, January 12th, 2024
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Stay flexible and adapt to change

Aluplast’s Director of Sales and Marketing Ian Cocken says we shouldn’t limit our opportunities. We talk to him to find out more. The last four years were characterised by a constantly changing landscape, aluplast’s More...

By winactive On Friday, January 12th, 2024
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Key project partner

Deceuninck fabricator Dempsey Dyer played a significant role in the completion of The Pastures, a £168m student accommodation project in Colchester. Thanks to Dempsey Dyer’s ongoing close working relationship More...