36 DOORS, WINDOWS & CONSERVATORIES Cairngorm success supported by Carl F Groupco
Recent contract gains for Cairngorm Group, manufacturers of high energy rated windows, are being supported with hardware supplied by Carl F Groupco. With a Scottish distribution centre, Carl F Groupco has a strong track record in Scotland and a partnership with Cairngorm Group
that dates back to 2004. Cairngorm Group began working with award winning new home builder, Springfield, in 2013. David Dowling, Managing Director of Cairngorm Group said: “An ability to provide a PVCu alternative for timber windows, while maintaining aesthetics and functionality with PN reversible window gearing supplied by Carl F Groupco, was pivotal in Springfield’s decision to work with Cairngorm Group.”
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www.carlfgroupco.co.uk Penrith’s new Independent Network member
North Lakes NLG Window Systems has been quick to take full advantage of its Independent Network membership, having joined the pioneering installer support organisation just six months ago. Recently rebranded from Network VEKA, Independent Network recognised
North Lakes with one of two ‘Best New Member’ awards at its annual Members’ Weekend. The Penrith-based company has been full of praise for the benefits that membership has brought, such as training; marketing support and heightened customer confidence. Only companies that meet a stringent set of standards can become Independent Network members.
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www.inveka.co.uk Master and apprentice
Ayrshire glazing company and Independent Network member Andrew Wright Windows has put 18 fabricators through their Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SVQs), in a year that also sees the company celebrate 80 years of trading. The family-run company is already one of the most prominent employers in Irvine and the surrounding areas, with almost 100 employees across its head office,
showroom and manufacturing plants. Each year Andrew Wright supports a growing number of modern apprentices through levels two and three SVQ coursework and exams, where budding window and door fabricators can learn the trade 'on the job' alongside their official college assessments.
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www.inveka.co.uk Schueco gain Q Mark Certification
Schueco UK, has announced that as a system supplier two more of its popular sliding door systems – the Schueco ASS 70.HI lift/slide door and the Schueco ASS 70 FD folding/sliding door – have been awarded Q Mark Product Certification by Exova BM Trada. Both systems are widely specified right across the UK, being
suitable for both commercial projects and the domestic market. Q Mark Product Certification covers a wide range of characteristics including weather performance, mechanical strength, operating forces, corrosion resistance of fittings and PAS 24 security. In addition, the tests certify the doors’ opening and closing performance over 50,000 operating cycles.
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