Skill shortages force installer to warn ‘Don’t take on too much work’
A commercial installer is warning other companies not to ‘take on too much work’ after revealing it turned down major tendering opportunities because of the shortage of skilled fitters.
David Thornton, chair of The Window...
Stuart Bower is Future Products MD
Liniar fabricator Future Products has promoted Stuart Bower to managing director.
Stuart began with the company 25 years ago as order processor and has worked his way through the ranks of office manager, technical manager,...
Chair is honoured with freedom of the city of London
David Thornton, Chair of the commercial installer The Window Company (Contracts) has been admitted to the Worshipful Company of Glaziers, one of the ancient Livery Companies of the City of London.
The Worshipful Company of...
£60,000 invested in cutting-edge quoting software
Cheshire-based timber window and door specialist Glyngary Joinery has invested £60,000 in a state-of-the-art quoting and ordering platform, which officially went live in April. The move marks the latest milestone in Glyngary’s ongoing programme...
Charities join forces for industry wellbeing in face of growing suicide fears
Three major groups have come together to lead a new project to improve wellbeing and welfare in the industry in the face of a grim new static showing its suicide rates are approaching four...
One Million UDesign Quotes Milestone
Ultraframe has announced that its UDesign roof software has been used to design over 1 million roofs. The milestone highlights Ultraframe's ongoing commitment to providing its customers with cutting-edge technology and solutions.
Since its launch...
HOWELLS QUENCHES NEED FOR NATURAL LIGHT AT RADNOR HILLS
Supplying and installing dual-pitched roof patent glazing for new two-storey office
When Powys-based soft drinks supplier Radnor Hills planned to extend its office facilities, the company was keen to follow its sustainability ethos, including the...
Campaign group gathers pace with nine new backers
Unitedfront, the campaign group launched last year to raise consumers’ awareness of the challenges facing fenestration suppliers, has entered 2022 with the backing of nine more major suppliers.
They join the 19 founding signatories to...
Starmer backs growth plan on visit to Window Supply Company
Sir Keir Starmer paid tribute to Window Supply Company and its work with renewables and home insulation when he paid a visit to the trade fabricator’s 105,000sqft West Lothian HQ last week.
The Labour leader...
Partner’s Day
Over one hundred delegates from sixty-seven companies attended the inaugural Aluprof Partner’s Day, held at the company’s 550 sq.m. conference showroom in Altrincham.
Delegates included architects, fabricators, installers, and association guests. The full-day conference offered...
