21 January 2015

Contemporary glazing in traditional churches

Churches and ecclesiastical buildings have recently been opting for the installation of glazed doors, draught lobbies and internal screens Many churches now employ modern architectural glazing in the creation of doors and internal screens. The glazing can improve the energy performance of the buildings without affecting their traditional structures. Toughened glass screens can be used[…]

  • 21 January 2015

21 January 2015

sara LBS examines the benefits of automated doors

Doors can open slowly in some situations but in others, automated detectors must be configured to ensure traffic is able to flow safely and freely sara LBS believes that automated doors can maintain order whilst ensuring safety and enhancing productivity in warehouses and loading bays. Automated door systems can be versatile: when security or hygiene[…]

  • 21 January 2015

14 January 2015

High-speed doors from sara aim to help warehouses run smoothly

sara LBS’ high-speed doors are able to operate quickly and smoothly with its MCC Vector Frequency Control system With a MCC Vector Frequency Control System, sara LBS’ Sprint Range of high-speed doors are able to open in speeds of up to 3.2m/s. To improve thermal insulation and reduce energy consumption, the doors will only remain[…]

  • 14 January 2015

12 January 2015

Security door from Abloy approved by LPCB

The new Abloy Door provides access control and security Fire rated to standards BS 479 Part 22 and EN 1634-1:2000, the Abloy security door has been manufactured with an EL160 Mechanical Lock Case with automatic deadlocking and a Lever Handle Set. The door-set has also been constructed with a Panic Bar and Protec2 Euro Profile[…]

  • 12 January 2015

09 January 2015

Contemporary add-ons for composite doors

Door-Stop’s new hardware suites for composite doors will be released throughout January 2015 Door-Stop is launching four new contemporary hardware suites for its composite doors, which will be available from January 2015. The new furniture will include Long Bar and Bow handles, ascetically suitable for modern properties, and Classic round central doorknobs, which have been[…]

  • 09 January 2015

25 November 2014

Kitchen units from Newco are made using Urban Forest wood

The company provides employment opportunities to disabled and disadvantaged people Around 60% of its team have disabilities or health conditions but Newco’s approach to employment builds confidence amongst the workforce, enhances skill sets and allows people to build long lasting careers. The level of care put into training the workforce means that Newco customers receive[…]

  • 25 November 2014

17 November 2014

Windows, doors & kitchens manufacturer exhibiting at Homes 2014

The show revolves around asset management, maintenance, sustainability and offsite construction The windows, doors and kitchens manufacturer’s customer base across the construction industry in London and the south east region includes contractors, developers, councils, public sector bodies and housing and trade associations. This year’s show is dedicated to asset management, repairs and maintenance, retrofit, sustainability,[…]

  • 17 November 2014

17 November 2014

Best Digital Campaign nomination for Door-Stop International

The company has worked alongside MRA Marketing to deliver a mixture of PR, print, online advertising, direct mail, digital marketing, social media and video to direct customers. Martin Dickie, Business Unit Manager at Door-Stop, comments: “The category recognises the importance of digital media in the market. All our marketing and technical developments have one aim[…]

  • 17 November 2014

17 November 2014

Windows, doors and kitchens manufacturer exhibiting at Homes 2014

The show revolves around asset management, maintenance, sustainability and offsite construction The windows, doors and kitchens manufacturer’s customer base across the construction industry in London and the south east region includes contractors, developers, councils, public sector bodies and housing and trade associations. This year’s show is dedicated to asset management, repairs and maintenance, retrofit, sustainability,[…]

  • 17 November 2014

10 November 2014

Jointing system and adjustable packers from ABLOY

The products are designed to cut installation time and reduce the possibility of damage The mitre-jointed frames can be simply locked together and are supplied as knock down structures to allow for easy offloading and transportation around site to reduce the possibility of damage. The mechanical mitre-joints also offer an aesthetically pleasing solution to standard,[…]

  • 10 November 2014