Pro Installer April 2017 - Issue 49 | Page 12

12 | APRIL 2017 News Read online at www.proinstaller.co.uk TRIPLE CHOICE Spectus customers now have more choices in triple glazing solutions, with the launch of a new bead to accommodate 36mm glazing for the popular Elite 70 system. The addition also ena- bles the use of external Georgian bars for added period detail. Customers can now choose from 36mm, 40mm and the highest-spec 44m in the Elite 70 system, along with the existing 36mm and 40mm in the Elite 63 system. “Spectus fabricators can now have every triple glazing option that they may ever need – as well as all the choices in double glazing – and all from one single system,” said sales director Paul Lindsay. ‘ ’ maximum A++ “That, of course, means they can keep stockholding and cash-flow issues to an absolute minimum. But it also means they can fabri- cate to any specified Win- dow Energy Rating (WER) up to the maximum A++, and because everything is from one fully-coordinated system, they can choose to combine triple and double glazing in a single instal- lation, so saving time and money as well.” www.spectus.co.uk SEEKING EXPANSION Leicester-based Roof Maker is seek- ing to expand the trade side of its opera- tion. Chief executive officer Paul Milden- stein said the business could present huge opportunities for experienced, conscientious installers. “At Roof Maker, our ethos is clear. We want to challenge the idea that all roof light products are the same – that a roof window is essentially just a roof window. If you’re an ambitious installation firm with an uncompromising commitment to quality, we’d love to hear from you. Don’t hesitate to get in touch to learn more about who we are, what we do, and how our best-in-class products can help you grow your business.” Roof Maker CEO Paul Mildenstein www.roof-maker.co.uk Double R Glass & Roofing Systems’ £10,000 community giveaway recent Open House event offered a rare op- portunity to see high automation in action. Open to customers, prospects and the industry’s media, the company showed the culmination of months of work designing and installing the quickest vertical IGU Super Spacer Automatic Hot Melt line in the world – the first of its kind in the UK. Managing director of Double R, Ian Sims said: “We’re extremely proud of the circa £1m investment we made into this For.El machine and the amount of quality units SEH BAC door and conservatory installers has chosen the winning com- munity building to receive its competition prize of £10,000 worth of windows and doors. The Suffolk-based installer launched the give- away to help a communi- ty building in desperate need and to commemorate over 45 years of trading. SEH BAC received scores QUICKEST IGU LINE of excellent nominations but after careful review, announced the winning community building as the West Cliff Theatre in Clacton-on-Sea. Visit www.sehbac.com it allows us to produce daily. It is a sight to behold with high quality IGUs being produced at record speed. We believe this is the future of Double R but also the future of IGU production. “Visitors to our factory also received a tour of the rest of our premises including our decorative department and the exten- sive range of glass and solid roofs produced in our dedicated roof unit. They also had the chance to chat with our suppliers, with whom we work extremely closely to ensure we deliver on customers’ expectations on a consistent basis. The suppliers support- ing us on the day were Edgetech, Bostik, Promac, CENSolutions, ER Certification and Clear Thinking Software. “Congratulations to Three Shires and CRK Windows who won the two prize draws held across the event.” For more information visit www. glassandroofs.com or call 01933 443658