The brand new VEKA Vertical Slider was one of several innovative and exciting window and door systems debuted by VEKA Group at the FIT Show 2017, and it has all the hallmarks to become a modern classic. Vertical sliders – traditionally known as sash windows – are among today’s most coveted window styles, and [...]
Clayton Glass Win at NFAs Clayton Glass won IGU Manufacturer 2016 in the National Fenestration Awards for a second successive year, following on from the same achievement they recorded in 2015, this time receiving nearly half of the votes. As one of only two companies to achieve three figures, Clayton Glass accounted for 47% [...]
The VEKA UK Group will head to the finals of the G16 Awards, hopeful of Group success in two categories; with VEKA fabricators and installers shortlisted in a further four. The annual awards recognise excellence in the glass and glazing industry, across 12 hotly contested fields. This year sees The VEKA UK Group’s ‘#JustTheFACTS’ [...]
Grosvenor Windows, a proud Horwich-based Network VEKA member, has completed an impressive, residential window and door contract that tipped Network VEKA's cumulative sales over the £1bn milestone. Network VEKA, the industry’s leading installer network, was established in 1996 to combat the double glazing industry's unfortunate reputation for pushy salespeople and sub-par products. [...]
The VEKA UK Group is continuing a series of notable anniversaries in 2016 as it celebrates 20 years of its products bearing the BSI KitemarkTM; one of the UK's most widely recognised and respected symbols of safety and quality. The Group, which also marks 30 years of UK manufacturing in 2016, is consistently at [...]
Industry-leading systems supplier The VEKA UK Group is celebrating another successful stint at the popular FIT Show in Telford. More than 8,502 people visited the show over the course of the three-day event, and the Burnley-based company had a steady stream of interested visitors to the expansive stand. The VEKA UK Group team were [...]
As we head towards the end of the year, we have had a quick chat with NFA main sponsor and colour specialists Kolorseal and their Director, Debbie Hendry, about the role colour plays in the market, as well as what we can expect from 2016. It's an interesting read! 1. In comparison to 2014, [...]
We are happy to announce that we have smashed passed the 2000 registered users mark during this year's National Fenestration Awards! Although we set no concrete targets, our general aim is to attract as many people who work in UK fenestration to sign up and take part in the industry's fastest growing, open, transparent [...]
Document Q is part of a new series of government documents due to come into effect on October 1, 2015. It features a set of guidelines designed to help builders and contractors to meet the legal requirements outlined in the Building Regulations 2010 for England. Document Q is particularly relevant for the door and [...]
National Fenestration Awards A day to remember On Thursday 26th March, the National Fenestration Awards held their first ever winner’s event. From day one, it had always been the aim of the NFAs to be able to celebrate winners at a physical event. So that Thursday marked an important step for the awards scheme, [...]
