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December

Duraflex - the Executive Choice for Antler Homes

15/12/2010

Think of high-end, quality new homes and features such as custom built kitchens, spectacular bathrooms and luxury fixtures and fittings will no doubt spring to mind. But PVC-U windows and doors may not be part of that mental picture. At Antler Homes, however, their attention to detail and quality extends to this very important product and has led to Duraflex being specified at many of their developments.

Premier League Partnership

13/12/2010

Barratt Developments, Britain’s biggest house builder, looks to strengthen its partnership with leading systems company Duraflex, following the exceptional performance of their U.K NewBuild approved network of fabricators and installers on sites across the country.

Norvik celebrate 20 years with Duraflex

06/12/10

It is rare to find a fabricator in the window industry that, for more than two decades, has stayed with the same profile supplier, branched out into new market sectors and yet still retained its core customer base.

November

Every frame is truly Customade

11/11/2010

High volume and top quality are two concepts that are difficult to match. Yet if you pay a visit to leading Gloucestershire based fabricator Customade’s factory, you can see these two concepts working together in perfect harmony.

Duraflex hits the right note with Heart FM

04/11/2010

When popular radio station Heart FM needed new windows and doors installed at their Somerset headquarters in Taunton, Duraflex’s longest standing customer West Country Windows were the obvious choice.

October

Arrow Homecare hit the target with Duraflex

26/10/10

As part of a major new initiative, Arrow Homecare Ltd has branched out into fabrication and will be manufacturing Duraflex windows and doors from their North Lincolnshire headquarters in November.

Sell colour with confidence

18/10/10

It’s time to give coloured conservatories a second chance. Thanks to a brand new initiative from Duraflex and K2 you can sell colour with confidence, give your customers exactly what they want and make more margin

Potent combination leads to accelerated growth for Glevum

12/10/2010

Glevum, specialist installers of windows doors and conservatories, has fast-tracked to a significant position in the new build market thanks to a potent combination of expertise in installation and the creative use of market intelligence from key supplier Duraflex

Duraflex's versatile approach makes the difference

08/10/2010

Glass Times discovers how leading systems company Duraflex is viewed by their customers in different market sectors.

With Duraflex, size doesn't matter!

04/10/2010

Leading systems company Duraflex can never to be accused of neglecting smaller customers. Despite supplying many of the UK’s largest fabricators, Duraflex spend a considerable amount of time and effort developing their smaller accounts.

September

Traditional approach to sales defies the recession

09/09/2010

Duraflex retail fabricator and Installer, Anglia First Home Improvements, has defied the recession and proved that there is still life in the traditional sales recipe, as long as the ingredients are right.

Duraflex leads the market to new business

07/09/2010

Windows Active finds out how Duraflex is helping fabricators to defy the market and grow through effective lead generation.

Everest renews long-term supply deal with Duraflex

01/09/2010

Everest, probably the best known home improvement brand in the UK, has signed a new long-term supply agreement with Duraflex for PVC-U window and door profile.

August

Duraflex strikes a partnership with the Amber Group

20/08/2010

One of the UK’s major retailers, Midland’s based Amber Group, has struck a partnership with leading systems company Duraflex in a bid to expand into the trade and commercial markets.

Deal or No Deal?

13/08/2010

Edwin DeSilva, Sales & Marketing Director of leading PVC-U systems company Duraflex, shares his experience of the hidden dangers that can be revealed by changing suppliers.

July

Pearl customers crowd round to hear more

28/07/2010

Bolton Wanderer's Reebok stadium was the venue for Pearl Window Systems' 2010 Open Day. John Cowie, editor of Windows Active, finds out more about one of the North West's fastest growing fabricators.

June

Duraflex: A hidden gem revealed!

19/06/2010

Duraflex has been around for a long time – surely too long for it to be described as “the best kept secret”. But that’s the way it seems to be perceived in some sectors of our industry. Steve Osborne, Duraflex CEO elaborates.

May

Path to Part L compliance is all mapped out

31/05/2010

Edwin DeSilva, Sales & Marketing Director at leading systems company Duraflex, looks at the customer impact of the just-published details behind Part L.

WER'S and U Values

10/05/2010

Dave Riley, Standards Manager at leading systems company Duraflex, takes a considered view of the just-published details.

Duraflex web launch

01/05/2010

We are delighted to announce the launch of our new website; covering information ranging from our products and services to sales, marketing and technical support and much more!

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News from 2010