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PVC-U in conservation areas – not as unlikely as you might think

If you read the industry press or listen to the “experts” it would be easy to conclude that PVC-U isn’t accepted in conservation areas. Replacement windows in these areas mean timber and nothing else. It’s…read more.

Published: 31st January 2017


STRONGER THAN EVER AND READY FOR THE NEW YEAR

In 2016, our team delivered new products, new ways to market them and a vastly extended range of colours and ancillaries. It’s been a busy 12 months. It would be natural, therefore, to think that,…read more.

Published: 10th January 2017


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Top 5 Things to Consider When Choosing New Windows

Choosing new windows – whether while building a property or replacing the existing ones in your home – should be approached with care and calculation. After all, your decision will have a significant effect on…read more.

Published: 9th November 2016


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Ancillaries: Providing the Final Touch

Reputations are made and broken by the quality of one’s output. If you wish to have a stellar record in the industry, you need to earn it by paying close attention to each and every…read more.

Published: 10th October 2016


Spectus launches its latest Specification Guide

Spectus has capped one of its most dynamic years ever with the launch of its latest Specification Guide, with information on two completely new PVC-U systems, a vastly extended stock foil range and updates on…read more.

Published: 30th September 2016


Spectus unveils major new ancillaries range

Spectus has delivered a major boost to fabricators and installers with the launch of 40 new ancillaries, more than doubling its existing offering and creating the most extensive and versatile range of its kind. From…read more.

Published: 20th September 2016


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Sash Windows: The Smarter Choice

Sash windows are iconic features in period homes and buildings across Britain, having been prominently included in the local architecture since the 17th century. Practically every type of property — from charming cottages to Georgian…read more.

Published: 13th September 2016


Why Using BIM Makes Spectus the Right Choice for You

A new world is now emerging — and it’s created through BIM. Building information modelling (BIM) has truly revolutionised how building and infrastructure projects are planned, managed, executed and marketed. We at Spectus are among…read more.

Published: 5th September 2016


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Why Dealing With One Provider Can Benefit Your Business

Any business that believes it’s ready for the construction of a brick-and-mortar venue that customers can frequent should dedicate adequate time to strategically planning cash outflow. There’s no escaping the big expenses of construction, but…read more.

Published: 8th August 2016


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Haven’t Heard of Fully Reversible Windows? Here’s What You’re Missing

For window suppliers and fitters, having products that cater to unique building specifications is crucial to maintaining a secure position within the industry. For instance, high-rise developments are cropping up constantly, so it’s in these…read more.

Published: 25th July 2016


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40 years of Epwin Innovation In Building Plastics Celebrated By New Building Centre Display And Market Changing New Products

Epwin Group celebrates 40 years of manufacturing innovative and market changing building, door and window systems manufactured in PVC-U, GRP and thermoplastics, with a bold statement that the company is continuing these traditions with more…read more.

Published: 20th July 2016


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X1 The Exchange, Salford Quays: PVC-U Wins Over Aluminum In Prestigous New-build

More than 500 PVC-U windows were chosen for an 11-storey residential new-build, X1 The Exchange, close to the prestigious Media City in Salford Quays after the developer was presented with specification and costings that showed…read more.

Published: 15th July 2016


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