Hardware
Smart integration with new partnership
» YALE HAS ANNOUNCED Portico Doors as a brand-new partner for SensCheck™ , the company ’ s range of integrated smart door and window lock sensors .
Portico Doors is a new manufacturer of composite doors , with a seasoned leadership team at the helm . The partnership will see the company supply all its composite doors with Yale SensCheck™ compatibility as standard , enabling homeowners to check the
status of their doors using their smartphones and devices . This offers a competitive advantage for retailers and installers in a competitive fenestration environment , firmly placing them at the forefront of the ever-growing smart market .
Tony Craggs , Managing Director at Portico Doors , has been in the fenestration industry for 18 years and has a wealth of experience in supplying first-rate composite doors . He comments :
“ We ’ ve chosen to partner with Yale SensCheck™ because the company ’ s smart-compatible lock technology is unrivalled in the market . This partnership will allow installers to benefit from the association with a leading consumer brand , whilst we will also benefit from Yale ’ s marketing support and first-class technical expertise .”
www . porticodoors . co . uk www . yalehome . co . uk
MEET ALL YOUR SECURITY HARDWARE NEEDS |
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» WHEN BUYING A NEW home or upgrading their existing properties , security is at the forefront of any homeowner ’ s mind .
It ’ s why leading aluminium bi-fold hardware supplier AT Precision has invested in a range of high-quality security hardware , enabling its fabricator customers access to the best in the market and the ability to help their own installer customers get ahead .
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The Durham-based specialist now supplies the Ingenious Duplex Multi-Point lock from Ingenious Locks and Hardware , featuring five high-security opposing hooks , four adaptive rollers , and reversible centre latch .
The locks also feature serrations to allow for shootbolt extensions , up to 4mm of compression on rollers , a 16mm faceplate and a spindle size of 8mm .
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In addition to the Ingenious Duplex Lock , AT Precision has also invested in its own Everglide sliding door lock , featuring either four or six bi-parting rollers with full stainless steel construction , an anti-mishandling device as standard , and a static alignment probe which also serves as an anti-lift device .
www . atprecision . co . uk
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New Anodised Finishes
» HARDWARE MANUFACturer VBH , the company behind the greenteQ brand , has recently added two new colours to its suited range of residential door , patio door and window furniture .
In response to requests from customers , the popular Alpha resi-door handle set is now available in two anodised aluminium finishes . This brings the number of available finishes to 12 .
VBH describe greenteQ Alpha as a premium quality handle set for use with entrance doors and bi-fold doors . It features a number of benefits including sprung levers , thicker fixing bolts and a flange around the cylinder profile cut out . As a part of the greenteQ Suite , it is matched in colour and lever style to Alpha casement and tilt & turn handles , and Aspire lift / slide patio door handles .
Gary Gleeson , Marketing Manager at VBH says , “ Alpha was originally launched in eight painted and plated finishes , before we added our Enduro and Antique Black options in 2019 . A number of customers who buy these original finishes also have a need for gold and silver anodised finishes , and don ’ t like mixing handle styles to obtain these colours .”
www . vbhgb . com
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