Doors & Windows
NEW BOX END FASCIA BOARD FOR 2026
» FREEFOAM BUILDING PRODUCTS is pleased to announce an exciting product update for 2026.
The popular Woodgrain FMS Magnum Square Leg Fascia( 405mm) is now available in a shorter length of 1.25 metres.
This new addition to the comprehensive roofline range has been introduced following customer feedback to make installations easier, reduce waste, and lower costs for customers.
The new 1.25 metre box end board is available in Woodgrain Black Ash and Woodgrain Anthracite Grey.
This new product has been designed with installers in mind. The shorter lengths are particularly suitable for the creation of the‘ box end’ of a roofline installation – where the fascia meets the bargeboard at the corner of a roof.
Benefits for Installers
• Perfect for the quick and easy creation of box ends.
• Reduces material wastage.
• Lowers overall cost.
• Easier to store and transport.
Richard Jackson, UK Sales Director, explains:“ Our customers have been asking for a more convenient solution for creating box ends, and this new product delivers exactly that. It’ s a simple change that will make a big difference in reducing waste and improving efficiency on site.”
Freefoam Building Products are committed to developing and improving product ranges to meet market needs.“ Innovation for us is about listening to installers and PVC stockists and responding with practical, cost-effective products,” added Louise Sanderson, Group Marketing Manager at Freefoam.“ This update is another example of how we’ re making life easier for our customers.”
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High security hinge added to range
» LEADING INDEPENDENT HARDware supplier Carl F Groupco has further expanded its product portfolio with the addition of the Axiom High Security Hinge from Dynamic Hardware.
Owen Coop, CEO of Carl F Groupco, said:“ The Axiom High Security Hinge is an impressive addition to our range. It is quick to install, highly adaptable and manufactured to perform at the highest levels. We are confident it will add real value to our customers’ door products.
“ Dynamic Hardware products are all designed in-house by industry experts with a proven track record in intelligent hardware innovation- and it shows in the quality and performance of every product.”
The patented Axiom High Security Hinge has been designed to integrate seamlessly with PVC-U door profiles. Installation is rapid and straightforward thanks to full adjustability across all planes, while left- and right-handed configurations can be switched in seconds. All adjustments are carried out using a single 5mm Allen key, with just a 4mm drill bit required for preparation.
Manufactured from high-strength materials including aluminium, zinc alloys, steel and 304 stainless steel, the hinge delivers outstanding durability, corrosion resistance and long-term reliability. It is available in 12 colour options to suit a wide range of door styles and finishes.
The quality of the hinge’ s design and construction is underlined by its industry accreditations. It is PAS24:2022 compliant for both internal and external doors when tested as part of a complete door assembly and has achieved Secured by Design accreditation. In addition, it has been corrosion tested to BS EN 1670 and cycle tested to BS EN 1191 standards. A 10-year mechanical guarantee further reinforces its high-quality performance credentials.
The Axiom High Security Hinge is available in 19mm and 21mm height options, with a range of hinge packers. It can be supplied ready to install or in packaging formats suitable for high-volume manufacturing environments.
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