Fenestration Eye

For installers. For fabricators. The latest news, products, people and business insight from across the UK fenestration industry.

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Stars Fall In On Alufold – Competitors Ready To Fill The Breach ➡️ https://t.co/plsDqRgUks
Other aluminium fabricators have shown a determination to pick up the work from installers left high and dry by the collapse of Alufold Direct which went into administration on 10 June

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The Installer May Issue – Out Now ➡️ https://t.co/eeTwUk8bxN
Sheerline’s Fast Connect Hybrid Bead is on the cover, with features on their Bespoke Division, Aluminium, Commercial Installs & a 4-page FIT Show review. Plus news, columns, tech & more
@Originbifolds @SheerlineSystem

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The Fabricator May Issue is Out Now ➡️ https://t.co/tKOsUeDBCK
Featuring FIT Show review, Garrard’s Visofold 1000 on the cover, plus big features on Decorative Finishes & Garden Doors. @Originbifolds @SheerlineSystem

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FIT Show – Off To A Flyer
If you haven’t made it to the show yet, it’s not too late to plan a trip for Late Night Wednesday which runs to 8:00pm and has a fabulous party atmosphere. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/QCOZ1TtLE7 @fitshow #FitShow2025

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The Origin Of Universal’s Universal Offering ➡️ https://t.co/eKeJXVLrkm
Universal Trade Frames has strengthened its aluminium range with a new partnership with Origin, becoming an official reseller of internal and external aluminium doors. @trade_universal @Originbifolds

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Read The Installer Newsletter ➡️ https://t.co/6dz62Pwe2A @OddBallsFDN @PfHScotland @trade_universal @MyJobQuote

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Talking Bollox ▶️ https://t.co/yc5ZaELYvs
MKM is teaming up with The OddBalls Foundation, Toolbank and DeWalt to raise awareness of testicular cancer – encouraging tradesmen and the public to ‘talk tackle’ and stay informed. #CheckYourTools @mkmbs @OddBallsFDN

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Windows Is A Well Paid Job ▶️https://t.co/Ct4xq4ea87
There’s good news for existing window installers and fabricators – and good news for those thinking of joining the sector…with pay rates some of the highest for tradespeople. @MyJobQuote #ConstructionJobs #SkilledTrades

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£380M framework secured for planned maintenance across Scotland. 38 contractors over 4 years to deliver windows, doors & upgrades for council homes. Major boost for housing, jobs & energy efficiency. Read more ▶️ https://t.co/OfOwdw1ayn #Scotland #Housing #Construction #Retrofit

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Take a look at the latest Installer Newsletter – featuring a selection of FIT Show previews and stories from The Installer Magazine ⏩ https://t.co/u57pOYrCGE
@precision_at @FENSAuk @Ad_minBase @ShelforceUK @Business_Micros @emmegi @residence9
#InstallerNewsletter #FitShow

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Take a look at the latest Installer Newsletter – featuring a selection of FIT Show previews and stories from The Installer Magazine ⏩ https://t.co/u57pOYrCGE
@precision_at @FENSAuk @Ad_minBase @ShelforceUK @Business_Micros @emmegi @residence9
#InstallerNewsletter #FitShow

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A Perspective on 2025 Product Trends ▶️ https://t.co/nS94eQGhMf
Richard Bryant, (pictured) the commercial director at @WindowWare, shares what he thinks is in store with his top five product trends set to shape the industry in 2025. #ProductTrends #WindowWare

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DAKO Back For A Third Time ⏩ https://t.co/86lmm0J9DO
Dako will be at FIT for a third time looking for distributors, resellers and installers who would all like to buy from one of Poland’s biggest fenestration manufacturers. #DAKO

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Garden rooms are blooming in popularity ▶️ As homeowners seek more space, these stylish extensions offer the perfect indoor-outdoor blend. Sean Bunyan of @eurocellplc explains why: https://t.co/lRjlVPf7JU
#GardenRooms #HomeExtensions #OutdoorSpaces

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A routine day turned into a life-or-death moment for The Installer’s technical and legal expert, Don Waterworth after witnessing a horrific ladder accident. His story is a powerful reminder of safety on site. ⚠️ Read more: https://t.co/rRp9RrV9Bs #SafetyOnSite #LadderSafety

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Mr BIGG Does Deal With Northern Ireland Firm ⏩ https://t.co/IAprIysp8y
Ian Woolley, the MD behind BIGG (Blinds in Glass Group) had long wanted to add entrance doors to his range. He has now introduced @ApeerDoors from the Ballymena manufacturer.

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Catch the latest Installer Newsletter — FENSA advice, smart marketing moves, glazing news, doors & finishes, and standout commercial installs — read here ⏩ https://t.co/cWV43uLeTn @MaceGroup @SchucoUK @BlindsInGlass @ApeerDoors @PurplexUK @FENSAuk @swishbp @WarwickIER

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FIT To Showcase Slimming Plans ⏩ https://t.co/6StdfziQ5B
UK integral blinds manufacturer Morley Glass will unveil new and exclusive colours for its slimline SL16 system, which is designed for use within 24mm IGUs as well as enhanced security 28mm units. @MorleyGlassGlaz

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Catch the latest Installer Newsletter – with FIT Show exhibitor updates and top news from the mag! Read it here ⏩ https://t.co/sBGjnxlSPb #FITShow #Fenestration @residence9 @DOORCO_Official @UKDirectTrade @eurocellplc @DirectLine @leads2trade

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FIT Show Guide ⏩ https://t.co/IS9USoSvyk
The biggest fenestration event of the year runs 30 April–1 May! Over 220 exhibitors, profit-boosting insights & unmissable highlights. Plan your visit with our floorplan, exhibitor list & Editor’s Picks. #FITShow