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MIXED USE DEVELOPMENTS THE FUTURE SAYS CONSTRUCTION LEADER
Regenerating underused parts of cities and towns by building mixed-use developments could provide a golden bullet to help both the ailing high-street and the construction sector. This is the view of Michele Wietscher, who is Director at Newview Windows and Conservatories – a UK leading home improvement firm. Her message comes after the latest figures around housebuilding and construction show a ‘pick-up’ after the impact of the ‘beast from the east’. The high street has also taken a hit recently with major names tumbling like dominoes. READ MORE
In other news, REHAU has launched its REHAU Partner Portal, an online resource where authorised installers, fabricators and distributors can access the company’s latest marketing and promotional materials to help them promote REHAU windows and doors to their customers. On the website, users will find marketing materials, images, point of sale, trade and end-user brochures and for fabricators technical literature. READ MORE
Elsewhere, Motherwell-based PVC-U window and door fabricators Walker Profiles is looking forward to a bright new future, following new additions to its portfolio and major investments in equipment and technology, which will see the company challenging for a spot among the top players in the Scottish windows industry. READ MORE
. . . and, Contech Conservatories is delighted to announce that it is now supplying the new Virtuoso aluminium composite door and frames. As the only supplier of this range in Stoke On Trent the team is advising customers to place their orders early, with aluminium being such a popular choice for new build projects and homeowners looking to modernise their properties. READ MORE
Enjoy this issue and if you have any comments please feel free to email me at the address below.
Christina Shaw
Owner & Publisher
Email me: christina@glassnews.co.uk |
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MIXED USE DEVELOPMENTS THE FUTURE SAYS CONSTRUCTION LEADER |
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REHAU OPENS THE DOOR TO BETTER MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES |
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REHAU has launched its REHAU Partner Portal, an online resource where authorised installers, fabricators and distributors can access the company’s latest marketing |
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WALKER PROFILES LOOKS AHEAD TO A BRIGHT NEW FUTURE |
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Motherwell-based PVC-U window and door fabricators Walker Profiles is looking forward to a bright new future, following new additions to its portfolio and major |
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CONTECH CONSERVATORIES BECOME ONLY STOKE SUPPLIER OF VIRTUOSO ALUMINIUM COMPOSITE DOOR FRAMES |
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Contech Conservatories is delighted to announce that it is now supplying the new
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POLYFRAME EXTENDS PVCU RANGE WITH NEW CONSERVATORY OFFERING |
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Polyframe is set to help even more installers grow their businesses and steal a march on their competitors with an enviable new
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THERE’S MORE TO EMMEGI THAN JUST MACHINES |
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If there are two products that have really Emmegi (UK) has seen sales of trollies and handling equipment grow dramatically this year as customers increasingly recognise
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GET READY FOR THE ‘DOWNPOUR’ OF GUTTERING WORK! |
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Autumn is traditionally a time for consumers to get home improvement jobs done before the Winter sets in.
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FEATURE-RICH PRODUCTS FROM MODPLAN |
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Leading VEKA fabricator Modplan manufactures a comprehensive portfolio of products for their trade customers which includes an impressive range of feature-rich
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DISTINCTION GLASS HOLDS HEALTHY GLASS STOCKS |
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In light of recent reports about industry-wide glass shortages Distinction Glass from Distinction Doors has reassured customers
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B & P WINDOWS - THE LATEST SOLIDOR AWARDEE |
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Wakefield based B & P Windows have been awarded Showroom of the Month for August, having recently upgraded their consumer
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NOVA ADDS RUN THROUGH SASH HORNS TO HERITAGE WINDOW PORTFOLIO
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Nottinghamshire’s Nova Trade Frames is now offering its trade customers the most authentic heritage-style PVC-U windows |
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CDW SYSTEMS HELPS DOUBLE GLAZING AND DESIGN SPECIALIST WITH SHOPFRONT PROJECT |
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When double glazing and design experts Thames Valley Windows needed to |
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TEAL HELPS UNIVERSITY BUILDING ACHIEVE CORRECT VENTED AIR REQUIREMENTS |
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A building seen as a tool in Oxford University’s search for new medical discoveries is achieving the vented air
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CORNISH FIRM BROADENS ITS HORIZONS WITH REAL ALUMINIUM |
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A Cornish business is set to treble its projected sales of aluminium since taking the leap to REAL Aluminium.
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ARCHED COMPOSITE DOORS TO TRULY ENHANCE YOUR HOME
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If you have a unique entrance, Force 8 has the frame and the door for you.
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AVANTEK APPOINTS BISHOP AS NEW MD |
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Avantek Machinery has announced that Nigel Bishop is promoted to Managing |
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R7 CHALKS UP THE WHITES |
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R7, part of The Residence Collection, is proving increasingly popular in Chalk White and in premium foiled finishes as the
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ALUMINIUM ALTERNATIVE IN 50 SHADES OF GREY |
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Manchester-based fabricator Force 8 has always been quick to adapt to the latest
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STERNFENSTER SEES THE BENEFIT OF SOLE SUPPLY FROM DOORCO |
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With such an extensive product offering for the home improvement market, it’s clear to see why Lincolnshire based Sternfenster
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GLYNGARY WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH VBH TO DEVELOP PAS24 COMPLIANT HARDWARE |
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Leading timber fabricator Glyngary has partnered with VBH to develop a PAS24
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FREEFOAM DE-MYSTIFY THE PROCESS BEHIND THE PRODUCTS |
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TV Shows and online videos about how everyday objects are made are incredibly
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EVERGLADE LAUNCHES NEW PRODUCT SELECTOR TOOL |
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“Talking to customers gives us the ideas for our literature, sales tools and technical support guides,” explains Jay Patel,
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JOIN THE INDUSTRIES’ IN-CROWD AT THE THERMOBAR IN DÜSSELDORF! |
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Thermoseal Group is set to host its popular ThermoBAR to coincide with the Glasstec 2018 Exhibition in Düsseldorf.
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TIMBER! FIT SHOW SEES INFLUX OF BRANDS FOR 2019 EXHIBITION |
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FIT Show, the UK’s only dedicated event for the glass and glazing industry, has reported a growth in the number of timber brands
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THE INDIAN TIGER
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An industry backed school’s rugby programme, developed to offer opportunity to children living in some of India’s most
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BROUHA NAMED AS FINALIST IN TWO CIPR AWARDS |
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The team of industry marketing specialists at Brouha Marketing have been selected as |
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