Pro Installer October 2014 - Issue 19 | Page 14

14 OCTOBER 2014 PRO INSTALLER PRO NEWS www.proinstaller.co.uk Unveiling the Imagine French door The VEKA UK Group has unveiled the next coveted product in the Imagine suite, following the launch of the sought-after Imagine bi-fold door, which set new standards in the industry, the team is proud to present the Imagine French door. Colin Torley, Sales and Marketing Director said: “We showcased the Imagine French door at the FIT Show and we were pleased at the overwhelming response it received. The system has a seamless, stylish flush finish - which really caught people’s attention. There is no obtrusive central pillar or false mullion; the doors simply close neatly together and lock securely. The design, security measures, flexibility and even a robust insurance guarantee for the end user all combine to make it another world-class product from The VEKA UK Group. “With our customers in mind, we designed this system to offer simple fabrication and fitting. It has a range of installer-friendly benefits, including fully-adjustable hinges, Glazpart secure finalists status in the National Fenestration Awards 2014 Glazpart has been shortlisted in the National Fenestration Awards 2014, to be announced in December. A finalist in the ‘Hardware Company’ category, the nomination reflects the exhaustive work done by the team at Glazpart over recent years. Following investment of over £1,000,000, the business has launched many new products, including; the innovative trickle vent product range of Link-Vents to meet building regulations. Glazpart has developed products for the trade counter market, providing installers with the products they want at the right price. The National Fenestration Awards are the first-of-theirkind in the country that give people and companies from all areas of the fenestration industry the chance to have a say, who should be awarded for their skills and hard work. Shaped and decided completely by the input from everyone in the sector, the aim of the awards is to recognise all parts of the fenestra- tion industry. A focus on the people of the industry will also be a theme throughout these awards and the NFA pride itself on representing the whole of the industry. The ‘Hardware Company 2014’ category is for manufacturers of hardware specifically. Hardware component companies play such a large part in our industry, it is only right to recognise the sector. Dean Bradley, Sales and Marketing Manager at Glazpart, said: “We are proud to be recognised with this short-listing, which recognises the team effort at Glazpart to meet our customer’s needs. We need everyone to vote online to help us win so visit http://www.fenestrationawards.co.uk/voting/” For more information visit www.glazpart.com. 2D adjustable lock keep and the option of a mechanically-jointed outer frame. “With its unique flush finish, the Imagine French door is a stunning alternative to traditional French doors and is available in a wide range of colours and woodgrains from the popular ‘Variations’ colour range. ‘a stunning alternative to traditional French doors’ “Like the Imagine bi-fold door, the Imagine French Door has been designed ‘from scratch’. There has been no compromise on hardware as The VEKA UK Group teamed up with Era, a leading name in locks and security mechanisms, to design an exclusive range of hardware including hinges, locks and handles.” Find out more about the Imagine French door at www.vekauk.com.