As we look towards 2019 and the plethora of events that could shape the year to come, I want to take a look back at the companies who made their mark in the window and door industry this year. This is a list of ten, and although numbered 1-10, is not a measure of [...]
Click here to read Part 1 and the first five companies to watch during 2017 This is part 2 of my look at the top ten companies to watching during 2017 in the UK glazing industry. It's going to be an ultra-competitive year, as our sector goes into battle with itself to compete for [...]
As we start to settle back at our desks for the coming year, we will all be watching to see which companies make the biggest splashes in our industry this year. It looks set to be the most competitive yet, in many areas of our sector. New products, new marketing, the FIT Show in [...]
How is it that we're now just hours away from another New Year? It only seems just a short period of time ago where we were trying to figure out what this year had in store for us! A lot has happened this year. Far too much for us to really comprehend. Political earthquakes [...]
A showroom remains one of the most powerful sales tools an installation company has when it comes to winning new business. It's a place where home owners can get excited about their new products, and the perfect chance for the company to impress potential new clients. So it's important that a showroom is done right. [...]
As we look at the first half of 2016 in the rear view mirror, now seems like a good time to take stock and take a swift look at the top 10 most read posts published on DGB so far. There has been a lot to talk about in 2016 so far, and we're not [...]
Social media has become one of the most effective, instant and value-for-money ways of advertising and reaching customer bases for the window and door industry in recent years. It's real-time, and it's free, which is best of all! For an effective overall marketing strategy it must be included. Some companies are making the most of [...]
The world of a window and door installation company continues to become more challenging year after year. With more and more products becoming available from existing and new fabricators, and home owners becoming more well informed and demanding, here are my top ten tips for installers when dealing with home owners. 1. Stick to agreed [...]
Its that time of year where we start to look back at all 2015 had to offer us. What we built. What we achieved. What we read. So to start that theme off, here is a look back at the ten most read posts here on DGB throughout the past 12 months. This is a [...]
Following on from my ten window and door products that have changed the industry post from yesterday, as promised, here is my list of ten window and door products that are going to change the industry. For clarity, this is a list of ten window and door products that have either just recently launched in [...]
This is the first of a two parter on DGB today and tomorrow. Today's post will take a look at ten window and door products that have changed the industry, or at the very least have had a heavy influence on the way the industry works and goes about it's business. These are just my [...]
Ever wondered who the top 10 companies were in the UK window industry? Well, the recent Insight Data Window Industry Report has shed some light on that, as well as comparing those companies to their positions in the previous year. They in fact produced two sets of data; a top 3o list of companies based [...]
I'm in the reviewing mood, so in keeping with the current spirit and as we enter a new quarter of the year, here are the top 10 posts read on DGB so far this year. 1. 5 Companies To Look Out For In 2015 Well, it’s the beginning of the first working week of the [...]
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