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PRO NEWS
DECEMBER 2016 PRO INSTALLER
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SMOOTH TRANSITION
Long-standing Halo customer , UFiT Windows of Hemel Hempstead has continued its successful relationship with The VEKA UK Group systems supplier , with a universal changeover to Halo ’ s renowned System 10 profile . |
System 10 has long been a ‘ goto ’ profile for both domestic and commercial applications , relied upon for its technical prowess , thermal performance and versatile looks . “ With this one system , we are able to produce a comprehensive range of window |
styles , as well as residential doors and frames ,” explains Mark Richards , sales director for UFiT Windows . “ We were naturally a little apprehensive about such a significant overhaul in our manufacturing , but Ian McNiffe – one of The VEKA UK Group ’ s technical service engineers – made it such a smooth transition , there was barely any downtime in production .
“ VEKA ’ s backing helps to instil customer confidence in virtually any situation ”, Mark continues . “ The marketing support gives us access to customisable , professionally designed promo materials , helping us make the right first impression in print , on our vehicles , and in our showroom . We ’ ve just updated our extensive displays with System 10 products , and they look great . It ’ s an exciting time for UFiT Windows and our continuing relationship with Halo .”
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INGENIOUS PARTNERSHIP |
MEMBERS ONLY
Members of QANW , one of the UK ’ s leading providers of insurance-backed guarantees and deposit protection insurance for the construction and improvement industry , now have access to competitively-priced van insurance as one of their member benefits . Comprehensive cover includes :
• Access to a 24-hour claims telephone line ( subject to underwriter )
• A free courtesy van while the member ’ s vehicle undergoes repairs ( subject to availability )
• Cover for broken or cracked windscreens
• Three-year guarantee for all repairs ( subject to underwriter ) Other types of insurance cover are also available .
Adrian Bond , director of sales , QANW , said : “ We are in the process of building up a range of benefits to offer QANW members and van insurance is one of the growing number of those benefits . As many of our members are heavily reliant on their vehicles , it makes perfect sense to partner with a van insurance provider in order to make this available to our valued customers . Van Insurance is subject to the policy terms and conditions , details of which are available from the Insurance Factory Ltd .
Full details at www . qanw . co . uk
Winlock Security , the UK ’ s leading manufacturer of door and window hardware has expanded its range with the addition of Ingenious Locks & Hardware MPL .
Ingenious Locks and Hardware produce high quality and high performance door locks aimed at the discerning customer . Of note , they offer the 5 Hook Duplex lock featuring two sets of opposing hooks locking into the same keep . As Winlock already has a similar feature on its market leading Stronghold patio lock , it is now able to exclusively offer this unique feature across the full range of sliding and swinging doors . The Ingenious lock range Key features include :
• Available in 35mm or 45mm backsets to suit PVC , timber and composites
• Adjustable adaptive compression rollers which engage before the locking points for smoother operation
• Unique Duplex 5 hook version
• Innovative 13mm axis one-piece keep which when paired with the Duplex or Professional ( 3 hook ) lock comfortably exceeds PAS024 test requirements without the need for additional steel tops The Ingenious lock range has been included in Winlock ’ s Document Q test programme , which enables fabricators and installers to use Winlock ’ s test reports free of charge with immediate effect .
www . winlock . co . uk
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DECEMBER 2016 PRO INSTALLER
PRO NEWS
www.proinstaller.co.uk
SMOOTH
TRANSITION
Long-standing Halo customer, UFiT Windows of Hemel
Hempstead has continued its
successful relationship with
The VEKA UK Group systems
supplier, with a universal
changeover to Halo’s renowned System 10 profile.
System 10 has long been a ‘goto’ profile for both domestic and
commercial applications, relied
upon for its technical prowess, thermal performance and
versatile looks. “With this one
system, we are able to produce a
comprehensive range of win-
dow styles, as well as residential
doors and frames,” explains Mark
Richards, sales director for UFiT
Windows. “We were naturally a
little apprehensive about such
a significant overhaul in our
manufacturing, but Ian McNiffe
– one of The VEKA UK Group’s
technical service engineers –
made it such a smooth transition,
there was barely any downtime
in production.
“VEKA’s backing helps to instil
customer confidence in virtually
any situation”, Mark continues.
“The marketing support gives us
access to customisable, professionally designed promo materials, helping us make the right
first impression in print, on our
vehicles, and in our showroom.
We’ve just updated our extensive
displays with System 10 products, and they look great. It’s an
exciting time for UFiT Windows
and our continuing relationship
with Halo.”
www.vekauk.com
MEMBERS ONLY
Members of QANW, one of
the UK’s leading providers
of insurance-backed guarantees and deposit protection insurance for the construction and improvement
industry, now have access
to competitively-priced van
insurance as one of their
member benefits.
Comprehensive cover includes:
• Access to a 24-hour claims telephone line (subject to underwriter)
• A free courtesy van while the
member’s vehicle undergoes
repairs (subject to availability)
• Cover for broken or cracked
windscreens
• Three-year guarantee for all repairs (subject to underwriter)
Other types of insurance cover
are also available.
Adrian Bond, director of sales,
QANW, said: “We are in the process of building up a range of
benefits to offer QANW members
and van insurance is one of the
growing number of those benefits. As many of our members are
heavily reliant on their vehicles,
it makes perfect sense to partner
with a van insurance provider in
order to make this available to our
valued customers.
Van Insurance is subject to the
policy terms and conditions, details of which are available from
the Insurance Factory Ltd.
Full details at www.qanw.co.uk
INGENIOUS
PARTNERSHIP
Winlock Security, the UK’s leading
manufacturer of door and window hardware
has expanded its range with the addition
of Ingenious Locks & Hardware MPL.
Ingenious Locks and Hardware produce high quality
and high performance door
locks aimed at the discerning customer. Of note, they
offer the 5 Hook Duplex
lock featuring two sets of
opposing hooks locking into
the same keep. As Winlock
already has a similar feature on its market leading
Stronghold patio lock, it is
now able to exclusively offer
this unique feature across
the full range of sliding and
swinging doors.
The Ingenious lock range
Key features include:
• Available in 35mm or 45mm
backsets to suit PVC, timber and
composites
• Adjustable adaptive compression
rollers which engage before
the locking points for smoother
operation
• Unique Duplex 5 hook version
• Innovative 13mm axis one-piece
keep which when paired with
the Duplex or Professional (3
hook) lock comfortably exceeds PAS024 test requirements
without the need for additional
steel tops
The Ingenious lock range has
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