IDS Collapses Into Administration
International Decorative Surfaces (IDS), the UK's largest distributor of decorative surfaces, has ceased operations and entered administration, marking a significant disruption in the construction [...]
Homebase Enters Administration Amidst Retail Sector Challenges
In a significant blow to the UK retail landscape, Homebase, the prominent DIY and home improvement chain, has announced it is entering administration, putting [...]
Vitrine Systems Limited In Administration Due To ISG Collapse
We were warned that the collapse of construction giants ISG would have ripple effects, and the fenestration sector would not be spared from that [...]
Glass Futures Appoints Justin Kelly As New CEO
Glass Futures announces the appointment of Justin Kelly as new CEO effective 4th November 2024 whilst founding CEO Richard Katz is appointed President. Justin [...]
Could A Four-Day Working Week Work In Fenestration?
The question of working arrangements and a four-day working week is back in the headlines as the new Labour government is said to be [...]
F E A T U R E D A R T I C L E S
Sheerline’s S1 Roof Lantern Achieves Secured By Design Accreditation
Sponsored news from Sheerline: Sheerline’s award-winning aluminium S1 roof lantern has become one of the most secure roof lanterns in the UK after achieving [...]
I Like Them So Much, I Fitted One For Myself
Sponsored news from Deceuninck Aluminium: Stockport-based Classic Construction started fitting the Decalu88 Bi-folding Door from Deceuninck Aluminium at the beginning of 2021 as part [...]
Aluminium Is Best Placed For Growth In Fenestration
There is no doubt that we're headed into much tougher times. I cannot remember an economic outlook being so unstable. When it comes to [...]
New Range Opens New Doors
Sponsored news from Deceuninck Aluminium: Broadstairs-based Rhino Aluminium started fabricating the Decalu88 Bi-Fold Door from Deceuninck Aluminium in early 2022 when their existing systems [...]
New Sales Team Appointments Support Sheerline’s Expansion Plans
Sponsored news from Sheerline: Sheerline’s newest appointments will bolster the sales team and support its ambitious next-level expansion plans. In just two years, the [...]
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D G B P A R T N E R S
Glass Could Be About To Get Even More Expensive
Just as other parts of the fenestration supply chain begin to bed in some stability, we are still seeing volatile conditions in the glass [...]
Open Letter: Roy Frost, MD Listers, Reaction To The Raising Of The Energy Price Cap
OPEN LETTER: On Friday [26/8/22] we learnt that we were all going to be a little less well off. Ofgem confirmed that the raising [...]
Inflation Breaks Double-Digits And Hits 10.1%
In more grim news for the UK economy, data out of the ONS today showed that inflation in July reached 10.1%, once again exceeding [...]
Sentry Doors Acquires E & S W Knowles
Press release: Sentry Doors Limited (Sentry) is pleased to announce its acquisition of E. & S. W. Knowles & Company Limited (Knowles), accelerating its [...]
Like It Or Not, You’re Going To Have To Pass On Those Price Increases
Although not as constant as last year, the raw material prices continue to edge up. The latest being glass prices. PVC resin prices appear [...]
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