More Price Increases May Come
The industry has likely seen and completed most of this first wave of price increase brought on by the war in Iran. Since the start of the conflict, we [...]
Everest Windows Warns Of 8.9% Price Increase
In an article published today in The Telegraph, Everest [...]
A Winter Guide For Window And Door Installers
Winter in the UK can be harsh, with cold [...]
Freefoam ‘Perfect Partner’ For Principality Plastics Warehouse
Freefoam Building Products Ltd has been described as key [...]
Forterro Continues Expansion Into The Fenestration Industry With BM Group Acquisition
The deal builds on the acquisition of Orgadata AG [...]
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Tougher Part L Requirements To Come Into Force Within Days!
Anyone supplying windows and doors into new build – including home extensions – has only days to meet tougher standards of thermal performance. The Part L new build transition [...]
170+ Ton Press Marks Next Stage Of Garnalex Development
The industry's eyes are on Garnalex and Roger Hartshorn [...]
Letter To The Editor: Roger Hartshorn – Why I’ve Fallen For Aluminium
This is a Letter to the Editor article by [...]
Who Are Garnalex?
Looks like we’re going to be hearing a lot [...]
G L A S S
Glass Prices May Continue To Rise In 2023
Some scary predictions today on Halloween. In a recent Linkedin post, Ryan Green, MD of Clayton Glass, explained the situation with float glass production both in the UK and [...]
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New Glazing Options From Endurance® Doors
Endurance® Doors is giving homeowners across the UK further [...]
Merchants’ May Value Sales Down -5.2%, As Volumes Fall -7.0%
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report, published [...]
ICM Honors Jon Vanstone With Prestigious Honorary Fellowship
Certass is delighted to announce that Jon Vanstone, Chair [...]
QANW: Consumer Duty
When brainstorming, we thought Consumer Duty would be a [...]
How Child-Proof Doors And Windows Can Boost Sales
Victoria Brocklesby, COO at Origin, the UK manufacturer of [...]
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Saint Gobain Announces Full Year 2020 Results
Saint Gobain, one of the largest producers of glass and building materials in the world, has just released their full-year 2020 results. In what [...]
Euramax Acquired By Modular Group Investments
Modular Group Investments has completed the acquisition of Euramax Solutions Limited, a manufacturer of fenestration products to the construction, modular and leisure markets. Michael Garratt, [...]
Prices Are Likely To Rise Further In 2021
Thought you'd seen the last of the price increases? Think again. As global supply chains come under constant strain, the new trading relationship with [...]
Eurocell Produces A Strong Finish To 2020
It's the start of a new year and we're about to start earnings season in UK fenestration as some of our biggest companies begin [...]
What Fenestration Can Learn From The Collapse Of The Arcadia Group
Arcadia Group, one of the high street's biggest retailing has collapsed into administration with rescue talks failing. This puts more than 13,000 jobs at [...]
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