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NOVEMBER 2014 PRO INSTALLER
PRO NEWS
www.proinstaller.co.uk
GOING FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH
One year on from
making the change to
VEKA system frames,
Glazerite customer,
Frames Conservatories
Direct and its trade
wing, Plastic Trade
Frames, say things
have never looked
better.
reach out to a much wider
geographical area but is
also seen as a response to
very real local fears after
a spate of burglaries. We
can now have a very high
profile presence in nearby
communities, appealing to
those people with concerns
about security and energy
bills.”
FCD is also strengthening
its trade presence with the
strategic move of passing
its established sponsorship
of Bury Town Football
Club over to Plastic Trade
Frames, while retaining
the FCD link by adding its
name to the club ground,
Ram Meadow.
Just a year ago, after
over a decade of trading,
the group changed over
With retail and trade
sales still growing month
on month, the company is
focusing on a number of
initiatives to raise the local
profile of both divisions,
spreading its retail message wider by taking to the
road with the launch of its
Home Security and Energy
Advice Mobile Unit.
Adrian Lewis, Managing
Director, said, “This unit
not only enables us to
100% performance in
windows and doors from
sealant manufacturer
For further
information visit www.
glazeritewindows.co.uk
Big Expansion
plans for
Magden
As reports by the Zero
Carbon Hub and other respected bodies
have attested, new
homes and non-residential properties have
frequently failed to
achieve their design
performance standards
in practice, with the
door or window openings and other interfaces being areas of
particular concern.
to VEKA frames from
trade-only fabricator Glazerite Windows. Soon after, it
was accepted as a member
of Network VEKA and celebrated opening its bigger,
refitted showroom.
“We have seen steady
year on year growth since
the very beginning,” Adrian
concluded, “But the last
year has been exceptional
and we are very grateful
for the quality of the VEKA
system, the consumer reassurance of Network VEKA
and the untiring support of
Glazerite as major factors
in that growth.”
Leading PVCu building and
insulated glazing products
distributor, Magden has
opened a new branch
in Newcastle, setting
course for an ambitious
programme of expansion.
Specifiers will be reassured to learn then, that as
an internationally-renowne