Terry Healy Group acquires Custom Build Solutions
Terry Healey Group, Edinburgh-based window, door and all-trades contractor, has acquired Custom Build Solutions Ltd (CBS), with all the latter’s employees and client & service agreements transferring to the new owner.
CBS director Danni Moss...
LHC names eleven for new £66m window/door framework
Public sector construction framework provider LHC has named 11 window and door suppliers that have won places on its new £66million WD2 Framework covering manufacture, supply and installation of PVC-U, timber and – also...
Survey reveals the real cost of unpaid trade debts – and window fabs are...
Window fabricators have been revealed as the fifth most vulnerable trade to fall victim to customers withholding payment, with other fenestration players such as joiners and locksmiths coming sixth and eighth respectively – and...
Govt gives two more years’ grace for CE-UKCA changeover
Businesses have been given a further two-year extension to the make the change from CE to UKCA marking, giving them until December 2024 to relabel products.
Th is means they will be able to use...
Jason Bamford buys Regal Aluminium
Jason Bamford has announced that he has bought Regal Aluminium, taking the role of managing director of the company, a sister company of Regal Windows and Doors, operating in and around the East Midlands.
Jason...
DGCOS calls on all industry to back new Fenestration Working Group
The Double Glazing & Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme is calling on everyone in glass & glazing to get behind a new, independent Fenestration Working Group to help to promote best practice as well as being...
Shareholders confirm Quanex/ Tyman acquisition
Quanex, owner of Edgetech and Liniar in the UK, have announced that its proposed acquisition of Tyman plc, owner of Era, Zoo Hardware and Access 360, has now gained the approval of both companies’...
New insolvencies report launched
A new monthly report on industry insolvencies as been launched by Insight Data.
The reports, created in conjunction with the Salestracker business intelligence software, provide “a comprehensive overview of market trends, potential pitfalls, and emerging...
We’re back with a bang, say industry big four – and charity pedallers are...
The G-Awards, the Glazing Summit, Glass Times Race Day and the FIT Show have come together to shout out that they are back with a bang and ready to lead the industry back towards...
Wales calls a Covid ‘Firebreak’ – but will it be just the fortnight promised?
Welsh installers faced another blow this week with the announcement by First Minister Mark Drakeford of a fortnight’s ‘Firebreak’ halt on non-essential work – including most domestic installation.
Many, still struggling with growing post-lockdown lead-times,...
