DoorCo shows its Rees-ilience with local sports backing
DoorCo is backing high-performance sports coach Mark Rees of the Rees-ilience Project to support the work of Grassroots football coaches in the community.
Marketing manager Ellie Pool explained: “After our recent sponsorship of Macclesfield FC,...
FMB and HomeOwners Alliance team up with new anti-rogue trader initiative
A new online directory created ‘to protect consumers from rogue traders’ has been launched by the HomeOwners Alliance in partnership with the FMB.
With trade categories including conservatories, double-glazing, patio and bi-folds, the online service...
The government should see the industry as a friend not foe.
Glass Express Midlands is urging the government to recognise that rising business costs - fuelled by tax increases and surging energy prices - are undermining the very industries it needs to help deliver Net...
Total Glass facing administration
Total Glass, the £25million-sales fabricator is subject to a Notice of Intent with the anticipation of it being placed into administration later this week.
No one was available at the company’s Merseyside base today but...
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...
Industry recovering well despite pandemic and Building Regs changes – GGF
The industry performed well in 2022 and continued to reverse the decline that had been seen pre-pandemic, according to GGF figures, as well as showing positive signs that it is adjusting well to upheaval...
The future of roof lanterns
Eurocell, has brought to the market an aluminium roof lantern that boasts a fast and easy fit on a flat roof - with size options spanning larger than any other roof lantern in UK...
DGCOS tackles ‘unspoken struggles’ of mental health with new survey launch
The Double Glazing & Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme (DGCOS) is urging all in the industry to take part in a new Mental Health survey it is launching following a very telling chance encounter by its...
Top bodies join for new HI intel source
Three of the industry’s top organisations have joined forces to create a new body aimed at compiling data, trends and other intelligence for the entire home improvement supply chain.
The Home Improvement Partnership has been...
Euramax buyer MGI acquires Rapid PVC-U Systems
Modular Group Investments, which earlier this year bought Barnsley-based Euramax, has now acquired Rapid PVCU Systems, a 1,500 frames/week Eurocell fabricator based in nearby Doncaster.
The move, along with the Euramax purchase (read story) creates a group...
