UAP Ltd takes home GAI Community Award for ‘major growth drive’ in company innovation This year’s Guild of Architectural Ironmongery Member’s Day proved successful for UAP as the team took home the coveted Company Innovation trophy at the event’s Community Awards. The accolade is reserved for companies that can demonstrate innovation through improvement in [...]
UAP Ltd launches innovative campaign for groundbreaking Armasmart® anti-viral hardware Leading door and window hardware manufacturer UAP Ltd Is excited to launch its Armasmart® anti-viral hardware through its newly-established division Armadillo® Metal Coatings Ltd. The revolutionary Armasmart® hardware coating is the first on the market to eliminate 99.98% of viruses, including COVID-19. This is [...]
Talk about thermally efficient glazing, and minds naturally jump to what windows are made of – the glass, the frame, gas, spacers and so on. We’re much less inclined to think about how the finished window is fitted – and that can have one of the biggest impacts of all. However, at Quanex company [...]
Following on from their success in the 2023 National Fenestration Awards and their support of the awards as category sponsors, award-winning Hallmark Doors & Panels Ltd have renewed their category sponsorship for the 2024 awards. Hallmark will be the official sponsors of the Hardware Company Of The Year category once again. This is a [...]
In an industry where time is often of the essence, Hallmark Composite Doors stands out by offering some of the fastest lead times in the UK for their made-to-order doors. Recognising the ever-increasing demand for speed and efficiency, Hallmark is pushing the envelope even further with the new ‘Express Door’’ range. Depending on when [...]
Eighteen-year-old Oliver Wells may only have been in the fenestration industry for a couple of years, but already he has been awarded a Distinction upon passing the Apprenticeship Standard in Fenestration Installation Level 2. ‘Ollie’ - as he is known to friends and colleagues – is on track for more success thanks to a [...]
Mark Alton – Head of Product Management at Winkhaus UK guides us through the changes to fire doorset legislation and the requirements for a compliant residential fire doorset. Fire safety and fire door legislation has changed significantly in recent years, with changes impacting every stage and aspect of a fire doorsets lifecycle, from design [...]
Leading window and door specialist Winkhaus UK offers a comprehensive range of multi-point locking solutions to suit a variety of aesthetic and security requirements. Designed and developed for use in all types of applications and a range of doors, Cobra has been distributed throughout the UK and Ireland since the year 2000. There is [...]
A year on from its debut at FIT Show 2023, the Sheerline x Coastal Group partnership is going from strength to strength as it offers consumers even greater choice in terms of the hardware options available to leverage their quality aluminium windows and doors. This includes the Classic Heritage Door, which the companies first [...]
Quanex company Edgetech have spent decades making buildings more thermally efficient – and in doing so, have helped cut carbon emissions around the world. However, as well as supplying the outstanding spacer bar products needed to manufacture highly energy efficient windows, in recent years the company’s attention has increasingly turned to reducing its own [...]
