Clearview North August 2014 - Issue 153 | Page 52

DOORSEXTRA Door-Stop’s Brochure Builder is ‘sea change’ for installers Door-Stop’s ‘Brochure Builder’ launched at the FIT show produces fantastic feedback, says Martin Dickie, Business Unit Director of Door-Stop. “The people who tried it said it was a ‘sea change’ in the way they sold doors - giving their businesses a presentation as professional and effective as the nationals’. “A year in development, it is a very clever bit of software that makes marketing easy for Door-Stop customers can get their brochures for free, using the ‘Key Points’ they earn with every door ordered. Martin adds: “Delivery is free too, within seven working days we’d have made it three but even the best printers work slower than us!” companies that sell composite doors,” continues Martin. “We’ve made building a bespoke brochure simple, affordable and fast. Our customers can build any kind of brochure they need, from simple 4 page leaflets to detailed 90 page books, featuring only the doors they sell. They can redesign any door in the brochure to their specification, changing the name, colour, features and glass – the pictures change automatically.” Try it now at http://www.doorstop.co.uk/brochurebuilder orlook up #BrochureBuilder GARDINIA’S PREMIUM SOLIDOR Gardinia Windows is the latest high profile installation company to become a Premium Installer of Solidor’s pioneering composite door range, helping re-define the sector through key product features. ‘futher growth is expected’ Since 1983, Gardinia has built up an impressive reputation in its hometown of Huddersfield and beyond. There are 15 Solidor composite doors on display in the showroom and with regular emphasis on greater security by West Yorkshire Police, the company now offers a free upgrade to an anti pick, snap and bump high security Yale cylinder. The combination of an Avantis security cylinder guard and Yale high security cylinder provides the ultimate high security upgrade. The Yale cylinder boasts features including anti bump and anti snap technologies and is drill, pick, force, tamper, torque, and saw-resistant. Gardinia also believe that other key product features have enabled them to stand out from other companies in their area, as they promote the merits of 17 colours inside and out, a (l-r): Dean Foley of Solidor with Michael Foster of Gardinia. “Green Promise’ and a solid hardwood core construction. Further growth is expected following their elevation to Premium Installer status, listed on the Solidor website. www.solidor.co.uk Dekko launches giant Monorail Patio Door from Deceuninck Dekko Window Systems has recently expanded its range of products aimed at the higher end of the market, with the addition of the Monorail Patio Door from Deceuninck, which enjoyed much success at FIT. The popularity experienced with the Residence 9 window, as well as a general increase in demand for upmarket products, prompted Dekko to add the aluminium lookalike door to their portfolio. 52 AUG 2014 Kurt Greatrex, Dekko’s Sales Director (pictured) commented: “This new product will allow our trade customers to target both homeowners and the commercial segment, enabling them to win more business.” The luxury sliding door, which can be manufactured up to six metres in length with the three pane option and 4.5 metres with two panes, is available from Dekko in standard colours (White, Golden Oak, Rosewood, Cream, Irish Oak and Anthracite Grey), mixed combinations (Golden Oak on White and Rosewood on White), as well as in Colour 360 Anthracite Grey. The latter is Deceuninck’s new colour configurator which allows the frame to be coloured the same on all four sides, including the rebate. Call 01614060055 or visit www.dekkowindows.com To read more, visit www.clearview-uk.com