Scientists unveil hydrogel smart window offering cooling and heat recovery

1 year ago

A team of researchers from Fudan University and collaborating institutes has unveiled a bionic hydrogel-based smart window system capable of…

Unique Window Systems acquires AluFold Direct’s business and assets

1 year ago

Unique Window Systems, a multi-award-winning fabricator of PVC-U and aluminium windows, doors, and curtain walling has acquired the business and…

Expanded UKAS accreditation and bespoke testing support from Winkhaus

1 year ago

Winkhaus Laboratories has once again demonstrated its leadership in the fenestration testing sector with the renewal and expansion of its…

Google’s AI Business Calling is coming — and it could turn retailers into price-only vendors

1 year ago

As AI takes over more consumer interactions, small firms in the home improvement market must weigh the promise of frictionless…

Nicola John, Managing Director of FDM by UAP and Armadillo Metal Coatings

1 year ago

FACTS AND FIGURES: First job:  I worked as a hotel reception manager in Carmarthen, which was great grounding for the…

Future Products join forces with Veka to enhance product portfolio

1 year ago

VEKA plc is proud to announce the start of a new partnership with Future Products Ltd, the Mansfield-based manufacturer and…

NW Rooftech’s Aluna sliders lead the charge in next-gen fenestration

1 year ago

NW Rooftech is reinforcing its reputation as a key player in the UK’s fenestration market with the continued success of…

Windows Active Podcasts

1 year ago

NOVEMBER 2025 5:14 MINS: If you’re in the UK fenestration industry, you know 2025 has been a year of challenge.…

Window market faces two futures

1 year ago

As the UK window installation industry reaches the midpoint of 2025, a stark divide is emerging. While the higher end…

Extension market remains strong amid surge in conservatory enquiries

1 year ago

Despite reports of fluctuating consumer confidence, the latest figures from Leads 2 Trade show that extensions are still high on…