Making Tax Digital 2026: What Every Tradesperson Needs To Know
If you’re a sole trader in the glazing industry, the way you deal with HMRC is about to undergo its biggest change in decades. The days of the "once-a-year" [...]
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 [...]
Five Products That Could Thrive In 2025
It has been a bit of a wild start [...]
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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 [...]
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Solar Powered W Smart Provides Hassle-Free Motorised Shading Solution For Low Energy Homes
Sponsored news from Morley Glass: The Uni-Blinds® W Smart integral blind system from Morley Glass is enabling homeowners to benefit from the convenience of a motorised shading and privacy [...]
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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 [...]
Endurance® Doors Boosts Sales Support Package
Endurance® Doors has enhanced the already comprehensive range of [...]
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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 [...]
The 2020 Spending Review – What You Need To Know
On Wednesday the Chancellor Rishi Sunak gave his Spending Review for 2020. It was due to be a three-year forecast for public spending and [...]
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