Industry Integrity Is About To Be Tested
Oil prices are approaching levels last seen before the Iran war started. This was the main driver of price increases across our sector over the last few months. But [...]
Committee Restructure Drives More Effective Representation At CAB
The Council for Aluminium in Building has restructured its [...]
How Long Will This Cycle Last?
You can begin to feel the industry ask itself: [...]
Liniar To Host Exclusive Webinar Launching Brand-New Energy Performance Calculator
For window and door fabricators, balancing the demands of [...]
A Hard Day At Work
I think it will be a long time before [...]
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Concern Over Future Demand
By Phil Slinger - CAB CEO The Construction Products Association Autumn forecasts reports states that construction output remains on forecast to fall by 6.8% during 2023. The two largest [...]
Reynaers Updates Ultra Slim Patio Doors
Recently updated with a new multi-point locking system to [...]
How Deceuninck Aluminium Helps Spectral Remain Competitive
We talk to Nick Rudd, Director at Spectral Windows, [...]
I Still Prefer Bi-Folding Doors Over Sliders
I am sure plenty of you made the most [...]
Morley Glass Invests In Major Showroom Renovations At Leading West Yorkshire Installer
The UK’s leading integral blinds supplier, Morley Glass, has [...]
G L A S S
VIG vs DGU
As the construction and fenestration sectors strive towards sustainability and energy efficiency, the choice of glazing in windows and doors has become a critical consideration. Traditional double glazed units [...]
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Glyngary Launches Free Digital Marketing Fitness Audit To Help Installers
Cheshire-based Glyngary Joinery, a leading trade-only supplier of handcrafted [...]
Certass Chair Jon Vanstone Awarded Honorary Fellowship By CABE
London, 9 May 2025 — Certass and Certass Trade [...]
Endurance Continues Drive For Customer Experience Excellence
Endurance® Doors is building on its commitment to delivering [...]
Achieving Qualicoat At Origin’s Powder-Coating Facility
David Bunker, Operational Risk and Supply Chain Director at [...]
Origin’s Manhattan Inspired Window
Ben Brocklesby, Director at Origin, leading manufacturer of handcrafted [...]
D G B P A R T N E R S
Expect A Rise In Fenestration Companies Going Bust
We’re about to go through a hell of a hangover from the last two years. With unbridled success in 2020 and 2021, juiced thanks [...]
Epwin Group Acquires Poly-Pure Ltd
In the latest move within the PVC recycling space to indicate that there is a serious race on now for dominance in the UK [...]
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 [...]
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