Clearview National June 2017 - Issue 187 | Page 81

CONSERVATORIES&ROOFS State of the art showroom opens » » MORLEY GLASS & GLAZING HAS welcomed the first visitors to its newly- opened showroom, offering them the unique opportunity to get hands-on with the company’s integral blind products, and find out more about the benefits they offer. The creation of the state-of-the-art showroom is part of the company’s £1.5 million move to 49,000sq ft premises in Leeds last July, to accommodate projected growth at the business. When visiting, guests will be able to learn more about all five of Morley’s integral blind systems, including the battery-operated W Swipe System and the manually operated C System. The showroom also benefits from a section demonstrating the effects of different glass options, thanks to a range of products kindly supplied by the UK’s largest processor, distributor, installer and repairer of glass and glass systems, Glassolutions. Visitors to the new showroom will have the chance to see a number of Glassolutions’ innovative glazing products first-hand, including SGG PLANITHERM Total+, SGG PLANITHERM One and SGG PLANITHERM 4S, and not only see but actually feel the advantages of using glass that offers solar and/or thermal control properties. years. Managing Director Jason Wilder says: “ULTIMATE is the ‘unsung hero’ within the sealed unit and is a very important part of what we do. It provides excellent thermal performance and we know it works. “Our new Ultra4 system changes the outer pane to 6.8 silence laminated glass, and results in a better performing window with fantastic U-values. Our aim was to develop a product with top thermal performance, noise control, high security and furniture fade protection. SWISSPACER ULTIMATE takes care of the thermal conductivity with its 100% impermeable High Tech Gas Barrier, ensuring long lasting performance. “Colour is also very important to our business. It equates to 1 in 4 sales, so in addition to the most popular black and white spacer bars, it’s also great to know that SWISSPACER offers a leading choice of 17 colours.” » » WITH AN EVER-EXPANDING product range spread across PVCu and aluminium, designed to provide installers with more opportunities to sell, Astraseal has added a new perspective to their roof lantern range with the addition of Eurocell’s innovative Skypod Acute. At a steeper, 35-degree pitch, the Skypod Acute allows installers to reach new customers with a more compact roof lantern. The Acute is a full 15-degrees taller than the standard Skypod range, creating a slimmer base and more opportunities to add natural light to unexplored spaces and properties. “The Skypod range from Eurocell has transformed the roof lantern market providing a cost-effective uPVC alternative to aluminium, which achieves the same stylish aesthetics and ultra-high efficiency,” comments Zac Nedimovic, Sales and Marketing Manager at Astraseal. “The Skypod Acute continues this trend and allows installers to attract new business with a universal product thanks to its smaller aperture.” Available in two-bar, three-bar and square configurations, the Acute combines a versatile design with slim sightlines and stylish glazing bars. The Skypod Acute also takes advantage of Eurocell’s full suite of frame and glass colours and balances contemporary style with outstanding performance, achieving U-Values as low as 1.0W/m2K. www.cwgchoices.com, www.swisspacer.com www.astraseal.co.uk www.morleyglass.co.uk UNSUNG HERO OF A BETTER PERFORMING WINDOW » » CWG CHOICES, A LEADING TRADE manufacturer of windows, doors and conservatories in the Midlands and South, has chosen SWISSPACER ULTIMATE for its new Ultra4 glazing system. Developed in partnership with Saint-Gobain, Ultra4 has ULTIMATE warm edge spacer bar inside for the best in energy ratings. CWG has been using SWISSPACER ULTIMATE as standard for a number of ADDING A NEW ANGLE TO THE RANGE C L E A RV I E W-U K . C O M » J U N 2017 » 81