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Create yourperfect homewith windows, doors and conservatories

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Give yourself the homeyou really deserve

Tired of maintaining ageing,weatherworn timber? PVCu is theperfect answer. Versatile and elegant,our comprehensive window, door andconservatory range is designed to suitany style of architecture. What’s more,we can tailor-make designs to reflectyour personal taste and needs.

Lasting QualityWe’re passionate about quality, so onlythe best materials and components are selected to create our products. For example, the PVCu profile suppliedby Duraflex meets the highest qualitystandards. Our products aremanufactured using material producedunder the latest British standards. PVCu has now achieved a Green GuideA rating, reinforcing the material’s placein sustainable construction.

Stylish, energy saving and completely maintenance free. For highquality PVCu window, door and conservatory products, you won’tfind better choice or value.

Personal ServiceOur commitment to quality extendsfrom manufacture to customer serviceand support. Expect a courteous,personal and professional service, withexpert advice to choose the bestproducts for your needs.

Superior PerformanceRelax in a home that’s warmer andquieter too. Our well insulated frames,quality double glazing, weather tightseals and multi chambered profilesensure that heat loss is kept to aminimum. Where noise is an issue, thethermal insulation properties of PVCuand our unique Q-Lon gasket will helpto minimise any disturbance from theworld outside.

Not only warm and quiet, the toughexterior of our doors, windows andconservatories are designed towithstand the extremities of the UKweather too.

Choosing energy ratedproducts ensures the verybest thermal efficiency.You’ll use less energy athome and generate less CO2.

“The highest performance windowsand doors – we wouldn’t put ourname on anything else.”


So, it’s worth taking the time to make the right choices.Not only to achieve the perfect look, but also to chooseproducts that will stand up to the demands of today’sbusy households.

Our comprehensive range of high quality PVCuwindows, doors and conservatories will say a lot aboutyour home and really help create its personality.


Combine the traditional and the modern with vertical slider windowsThe vertical sliding sash window range combines the elegance oftraditional sash windows with the benefits of modern materials.Manufactured from PVCu they are strong, will not rot, warp or requirerepainting; ensuring that they retain their colour and shape throughoutthe years with the minimum of maintenance.

Suitable for both replacing existing timber sliders in period buildingsand adding character to any development, vertical sliders retain all thetraditional features of their familiar counterpart but with the enhancedbenefits that modern PVCu systems provide.

The PVCu window has come a long over the past two decades. Gone are the daysof bulky and obtrusive frames. Today, PVCu windows are not only designed tolook good, but also to meet the highest standards of quality and performance.

Open your mind to21st Century style


No matter what style of property, wecan offer you a design of window tocomplement the architecture. From thesimplest casement window to thegrandest Victorian bay, we can createboth traditional and individual looks foryour home.

Strong, secure PVCu construction meansthey’ll never rot, warp or requirerepainting; just an occasional wipe cleankeeps them looking like new.

“Plain or opaque…diamondleaded or bevelled…selectglazing that’s perfect for thelook you want.”

• Bow Window

• Bay Window

• Casement (top opening)

• Casement (side opening)

• Tilt and Turn

• Vertical Sliding Sash


Step inside to create yourperfect welcome

Our PVCu residential doors not onlylook good; they’re also tough, too.Whatever style you choose, it’ll easilywithstand the knocks of family life yearafter year – without looking worse for wear.

Doors also need to be secure – keepingyour family and possessions safe. All our doors are fitted with the bestsecurity features including multi-pointlocking mechanisms. Each time you turn the key you’ll have complete peaceof mind.

The entrance to your home is a focal point, both inside and out. Our high qualitydoors – in two, three or four pane styles and various finishes - guarantee youand your visitors a stylish welcome.

Choosing the door which best suitsyour lifestyle and the character of yourhome will not be a problem. Forexample, if you want light to flood inand brighten the hallway we can offeryou a range of glazed options, or if youwant privacy from the outside world,choose from a range of solid options.

Whichever door you choose for yourhome, we can offer you an extensiverange of insulated feature and sidepanels with glazed options designed toaccommodate every type of installation.

Composite doors are analternative to PVCu doors,offering all the benefits oflow maintenance andsecurity but with thetraditional look of atimber door.


Which ever style of dooryou choose, we can offer awide range of glazed andsolid options.

“From the door style to the colour and choice offinish, we’ll help you make a statement”


Step outside for a breathof fresh airImagine stepping straight outside into your garden, patio or balcony in secondswith ease. Whatever style of door you want, and whatever size, we can createexactly what you need.


Maybe a large, generous patio door isright for you? Or are you looking forthe elegance of our French style doors?

Classic and stylish, French doorsprovide a wonderful way to open up aroom into the space outside. Throughthe addition of glazed and solid panels,you can create a design that’s perfectlysuited to the style of your home.

As always, safety and security are ourtop priority. All our products areavailable with high security locks andtoughened or laminated glass is fittedas standard.


Let the light flood in andopen up your worldBreathtaking Bi-folding doors transform a room with an expanse of glass. With energyefficient seals and security locks, the room stays warm and totally secure, yet opens inseconds to the outside world.


Our unique design means both cill andtrack are incorporated into thethreshold. The reduced frame heightimproves aesthetics and results insmoother opening and closing.

Other key features and benefits include;

• Slimline UPVC.

• Broad range of door configurations.

• Choose from 2 to 6 door panels.

• Internally beaded.

• Hardware components fixed to

continuous lengths of reinforcement,

further improving the sash stability

and operation.

• Double perimeter weather seals on

all sashes gives improved weather

performance, making them draught

free and energy efficient.

Bi-folding doors can create a wholenew feel for your home, linking roomstogether and seamlessly joining insideliving with outside space. Versatile andaesthetically pleasing, bi-fold doors arethe ideal replacement for existing patioor French doors to flood any room withnatural light.

Amazingly flexible and versatile, bi-folddoors can be fully opened, partiallyopened or totally closed, depending on the amount of space required. Once fully opened, doors stack neatlyto one side creating valuable new spaceand open plan living.

Reduced threshold forlower step-over and easeof operation.

“With easy access inSummer and awonderful view inWinter, bi-fold doorsadd light and air allyear round.”


A seamless addition totransform your homeExtend your home with one of our PVCu conservatories and get new outlook onlife. A conservatory is more than just another room: it’s a room with a view…

Victorian Georgian Gable Lean To


One of the most cost-effective andflexible ways to extend your home, a conservatory can quite simplytransform the way you live.

Our choice of traditional andcontemporary designs, PVCu colours,finishes and window and door styles is simply second to none. If you need advice, just ask. Our consultantswill be delighted to create a designsympathetic to your property, your living requirements and, of course, budget.

P-Shape Lantern T-Shape

“Well insulated, stylish conservatoriesoffer comfortable andpractical environmentsfamilies can use allyear round.”


1. Use

What do you hope to get out of yournew room? Will it be a study perhaps?Or a playroom? An office? Or maybejust an extra space to relax in.Whatever you choose, the use willdetermine how large you need yournew space to be, and which layout willsuit best.

2. Materials

Your new space should fit seamlesslywith your lifestyle. PVCu is bothincredibly hardwearing and lowmaintenance. No need for step laddersand re-painting; oil on the hinges and a wipe down every now and again will keep your conservatory lookinglike new.

3. Positioning

Think about the position of yourconservatory. Those that face the Southwill receive the most amount of sunduring the day. If this is the case, youmay need to consider extra ventilationand possibly blinds in order to blockout some of the harsher rays.

4. Size

Once you’ve made a decision on yourdesign, it might be best to check thedimensions of both your house andyour garden. A conservatory should bean extension of your current livingspace, and shouldn’t take up too muchvaluable garden space.

5. Glazing

New advancements have been made toensure the glass used in conservatoriesworks it’s hardest for the homeowner.Keeping you cooler in summer andwarmer in winter means a conservatoryisn’t just a seasonal room.

6. Planning permission

If you’re building a conservatory inEngland or Wales, you will not usuallyneed planning permission. However, itis always better to be safe than sorry.If you are in any doubt always check as early as you can with your local council.

Choosing your conservatory

Deciding which style of conservatory is right for you is fun - but are some keythings to consider. Use our tips to help get everything just right…


You’ll want to consider how best tocomplement your home, and what youreally hope to get out of your newroom. Will it be a study, perhaps, or aplayroom? Or maybe you just want abit more space to relax…

With so many options to consider whenchoosing your new conservatory, weappreciate the difficulty of finding yourperfect solution. To help you decidewhat is best for you and your family,one of our experienced sales staff willbe delighted to discuss the variousoptions available to you.

“From a garden roomto a playroom, we’llhelp you realise theconservatory space ofyour dreams.”


Extensive designs tocomplement every homeThe doors and windows you choose have a major influence on the look and character of your home. Choose a finish that makes your home unique.Make a design statement.

Rosewood

Mahogany

White

Golden Oak

A variety of finishesare available tocomplement yourhome includingwhite, woodgrainand a range of solidcolours.


WoodgrainOur comprehensive range of productsare available in a range of finishes –brilliant white, mahogany, rosewoodand golden oak. Woodgrain on whiteachieves the look of traditionalhardwood frames on the outside andbrilliant white frames on the inside.

Door and window furnitureCreate a great first impression with ourstylish selection of door accessories.From pad handles to scroll handles in achoice of colours including chrome, gold and black. These can be combinedwith matching letter plates, numbersand knockers.

Our sales advisors will be delighted toshow you samples.

Rustic Cherry Soft Cherry Antique TeakIrish Oak


If the windows in your home consist ofsingle or older double glazed units,replacing them with energy efficientwindows will save you money: in fact itcan reduce the energy you need to heata home by up to 20%.

With visible benefits for both theenvironment and your home, it’s clearwhy energy efficient windows areimportant. So how do you choose thebest ones for you?

The Government has set itself a specifictarget of ensuring all new homes builtafter 2016 are ‘zero carbon’. This is inaddition to the general requirement ofan overall carbon emission reduction asset out by the Kyoto agreement.

To highlight this topic and enable asystem which is both an independentsource of information and also easy tounderstand, the BFRC (BritishFenestration Rating Council) working inconjunction with the Energy Efficiency

Council, have created a performancelabel clearly defining the energyefficiency of windows from any manufacturer.

The Window Energy Rating label issimilar to that used on many whitegoods in our homes, such as fridgesand washing machines. Windows arescored on a scale of A – G, with an A rated window being more energyefficient than a G rated window.

Energy efficient options cansave you moneyWith rising fuel and living costs, it makes sense to let technology help reducethe heating you need – and cut carbon emissions, too.


The Window Energy Rating label issimilar to that used on many whitegoods in our homes, such as fridgesand washing machines. Windowsare scored on a scale of A – G, with an A rated window beingmore energy efficient than a G rated window.

Selecting a manufacturer – what to look forWith so much choice in themarketplace, it’s hard to know where tostart. If you want your windows tohave a positive impact on theenvironment, the first step is to choosea reputable Installer. Individualworkmanship can affect the benefits ofinstalling energy efficient windows;choose a company with the credibilityand expertise to guarantee a first-classinstallation.

Our energy efficient windows areproduced using the award winning BBAand BFRC approved Duraflex profilesystems to give you complete peace of mind.

Our impact on the environment issomething we take very seriously. Wehave taken significant steps to reduceboth our energy usage and the amountof waste generated during ourmanufacturing process, whilstincreasing the amount that we re-cycle.

This resulted in Duraflex achieving theISO 14001 Environment ManagementSystem and also being awarded theRegional Business of the Year Award inrecognition of the company’senvironmental progress.

By thinking and acting greener, you canreduce both your impact on theenvironment and your heating bills.This is why energy efficient windowsare the clear choice.

When choosing energy efficientwindows, look for:• Minimum C rated under the BFRC

Windows Energy Rating guidelines.• Energy Saving Recommended logo.• Reputable fabricators.• Expertise in design.


Duraflex – quality and innovation as standard

All products conform to British andEuropean standards surroundingmanufacture and performance. The‘Secured By Design’ accreditation forproducts and hardware is a uniqueachievement which fully justifies thecompany’s policy of continuous qualitycontrol and development.

The Duraflex product range is also theresult of advanced design andmanufacturing experience. We continuallymonitor customer requirements acrossthe entire marketplace, from fabrication,installation, specification and the enduser. As a result, our ever evolving PVCusystems provide industry leadinginnovations in design aesthetics, withboth technical and practical advantages.

The Duraflex range of profile is manufactured to the highest qualitystandards and is at the forefront of product development and innovation.

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