Industry News and Stories for May 2021

By Augmented Reality Creations, 27/05/2021

Tech start-up Augmented Reality Creations (ARC) is seeing huge demand amongst the home improvement industry for InPlace, its new innovative app, with installers reporting a large number of customers opting to use its unique features after experiencing the benefits. With technology at our fingertips...

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By Central Window Systems, 13/05/2021

Full solution fabricator Central Window Systems has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of a new Operations Director, ensuring seamless processes across the company’s PVCu division. With qualifications in engineering and lean project management, Matthew Kelly joins...

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By Victorian Sliders, 13/05/2021

Fast-growing sash window experts Victorian Sliders have invested a further £250,000 in expanding their foiling operation. The South Wales firm already had three state-of-the-art FUX foiling machines, but now these will be joined by a fourth, growing the company’s capacity by a quarter. The...

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By Purplex Marketing, 13/05/2021

With the UK moving towards economic recovery, and households estimated to be sitting on £150 billion of savings and ready to spend, there has never been a better time for businesses in the industry to build. That’s the view of Andrew Scott, leading business strategist and Managing Director Purplex...

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By Central Window Systems, 05/05/2021

Following on from booming demand for its Lineal range of PVCu flush casement windows, full solution fabricator Central Window Systems has expanded its product portfolio to include an aluminium option – the 58BW flush casement window from AluK. Incorporating all the high quality functions you’d...

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By Central Window Systems, 05/05/2021

Full solution fabricator Central Window Systems has appointed a new Aluminium Customer Service Team to support installers with commercial opportunities and provide them with leads to help them succeed. A pivotal part of the company’s aluminium division, the new team includes Head of Trade Aluminium...

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By Central Window Systems, 05/05/2021

Improved communications, clarity on product ranges, and a centralised contact for all orders are just some of the benefits seen by Central Window Systems’ customers since the company merged its aluminium and PVCu divisions. In February, Central RPL and Central ASL, suppliers of high-quality PVCu...

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By Central Window Systems, 05/05/2021

Central Window Systems, a leading manufacturer of aluminium and PVCu products to installers, have assisted Midlands based window, door, and curtain walling installer Excel 2000 Windows in an impressive £2.5 million curtain wall installation in Rubery. The two companies worked together to design...

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By Dekko Window Systems Ltd, 04/05/2021

Despite the ongoing challenges facing the window industry supply chain, leading trade fabricator Dekko Windows have maintained a four-week lead time on their Residence Collection range, helping their trade customers maximise the favourable market conditions. According to sales director Kurt Greatrex...

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By Glazing Summit, 04/05/2021

Considering the challenges of the past year in both the construction and fenestration market, a 2021 Construction Census has been released today to provide much-needed analysis and to gauge how the industry is shaping up for the remaining year. The Census will be key to understanding how businesses have fared...

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