JUNE 2017 » ISSUE 187
CONTENTS
14 WHO SAID COMPOSITE DOORS ARE
ONLY FOR THE FRONT OF A HOUSE?
Richard Kirman, Sales and Marketing Manager
for Truedor from IG Doors explores the myth that
Composite Doors are only for the front of a house.
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22 NEW TESTING SUPERSITE
OPENS IN THE UK
Exova, the global testing, calibration and
advisory services provider, has opened a new
50,000 square foot supersite in Wednesbury, UK.
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24 BEHIND THE LANDMARKS
IS A FAMOUS HALLMARK
Celebrating 25 Years of Design, development
and supply of specialist fasteners and fixings,
75% of screws now used in fenestration in
the UK and Ireland are Rapierstar products.
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30 MAJOR ACQUISITION
A leading Wakefield manufacturer has
announced the acquisition of one of its
largest retail customers for an undisclosed
sum. The bold move will see Conservatory
Outlet and Newcastle-based Pennine Home
Improvements under the same ownership.
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70 GOING BEHIND THE SCENES
AT ONE OF THE UK’S FASTEST
GROWING FABRICATORS
Terry Richardson, Founder and Managing
Director of TWR Group, speaks to
Clearview magazine about the company’s
rapid growth and the infrastructure he is
putting in place to support its future.
Editor
Becky Taylor
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Sales & Marketing Manager
Diana Sylvia
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31 A REVOLUTION IN
WINDOW MANUFACTURE
David Fraser of Sika believes that window
manufacturing in the UK is about to change
dramatically. Bonded window technology,
widely used in continental Europe, is
set for a major expansion in the UK.
77 WHERE ARE WE NOW
WITH TRIPLE GLAZING?
It’s been three years since Edgetech hosted the Triple
Glazing Question (TGQ) and brought together
delegates from the whole glazing supply chain.
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