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customer care, quality and, most of all, honesty will always remain the key to our continuing success.” The proof, as they say,
ULTRAFRAMK pic is the best Professional Fabrica tor of the Year — and th a t’s official, for the Clitheroe company beat off competition from (>,000 other firms to win the
title. The competition was
open to all UK fabricators, regardless of the system used, and was judged by a panel of leading lights in the window world — mem bers of the Glass and Gloz- ing Federation, the British Plastics Federation, the British Standards Insti tute and the British Board of Agrement. Particularly impressive,
tems, which make for very snug-fitting frames and doors. The highly-qualified technical team includes five architectural techni cians, draughtsmen and structural engineers, as
well as building trade and jo in e ry experienced
craftsmen. Quality is a major part
of the company’s recipe for success.Ultraframe has, in
throughout France. The end result of the
attention to technical detail is that Ultraframe now' offers the most advanced and security-e quipped doors and conser vatories and undertakes the full range of services needed — from design to installation, plus planning and building services. If a lot of attention has
recent years, invested heavily in state-of-the-art production machinery,
said the panel, were the company’s product innova tions and its emphasis on creating a happy and pro ductive workforce. The title win is the
which machines uPVC-co- vered aluminium frames used in windows, doors
is in the pudding: Ultra frame has had a meteoric rise in sales — more than 70% of its installations coming from word-of- mouth recommendations — and has been judged one of the fastest-growing companies in the UK by a money magazine. Established nine years
Don't just take our word for it....
HERE are just three of the many testimonials Ultraframe has received
been devoted to technical accuracy, an equal amount has been devoted to satis
fying customers. Every installation gets
and conservatories to the g r e a t e s t p o s s i b l e
accuracy. Innovation is another
major part of the suc cessful recipe.
latest in a series of acco lades received by the com
pany over the past year or two. It. follows the Lanca shire Rural Business award of 1991, which man aging director John Lan caster received on behalf of his company just before Christmas. Ultraframe is also a past winner of the North West Business and Industries Award. Mr Lancaster attributes
the firm’s success to its technical and caring
service. All the firm’s uPVC pro
ducts are designed on the latest computerised sys
MO innovative products have been designed in- house and one of its big gest successes has been its revolutionary Ultralite conservatory roofing sys tem, which provides up to ;J5% more insulation than competitors' products. Another innovation in
Many of the company’s ,
those extra touches that further enhance the com
the windows world is Ultraframe’s latest pro duct — Victorian-style roofs for conservatories and other buildings. This range is proving a winner, less than six months after its introduction; becoming popular in the UIv, it is also selling extensively
pany’s reputation: teams take pride in looking after customers’ homes and come equipped with dust- sheets and industrial vacuum cleaners, leaving homes clean and tidy. Also, Ultraframe is a member of the Glass and Glazing Federation, which means customers can buy with peace of mind — their deposit is guaran teed, as is Ultraframe's workmanship. The com pany also holds a British Board of Agrement certifi cate and will shortly gain the B S 5750 quality standard. John Lancaster has
ago, the company now has a turnover of more than £12 million and its prem ises in Salthill Road cover more than five acres, the buildings alone spreading across 92,000 sq ft. Despite the recession, in the past 12 months the company has created an extra 35 jobs, bringing the total payroll to 170. Ultraframe's vast pro
recently:From Future Windows, at Morecambe: "Having used Ultralite successfully over the last two years, we have found it has solved many problems on conservatories and has many benefits in higher strength and improved
insulation.“We must congratulate Ultraframe on its tarmsh-
duct range is also supplied to 2,500 window and con servatory manufacturers throughout the UK, Eire
and France. Visit the company’s spa
cious showrooms at Black burn, Clitheroe and Ros- sendale and you will see displayed literally hun dreds of thank you letters from satisfied customers
— all evidence, said John Lancaster, that you can trust Ultraframe with
your uPVC order. He added: "It’s one of
the few things in life you buy only once, provided you buy the right quality
from the right company. “With everything we
been aware that the win dow business does not
free brass door handles, supplied to Ultraframe’s specifications by Bredoyle (Guernsey) Ltd. Having changed 100’a of door handles due to the high salt content in the sea air, which tarnished them, your product is, without doubt, excellent.” Mr and Mrs H. Cromp
for us and thoroughly cleaned up afterwards. “Our next-door neigh
bour s r ecommended Ultraframe to us and you have certainly lived up to your reputation!” Mr and Mrs Healey, of 1
Lodgeside, C lay ton-1 e- Moors, wrote: "We first dealt with your company hack in 1983, having new kitchen and bathroom win dows installed. "Since then we have had
all our other windows and doors replaced by your company, the l at es t project being the erection of a hrick/uPVC porch. “The two men involved,
Stephen and David, are a credit to your company
ton, of 14 Cowley Cres cent, Padiham, wrote: “Having returned from Canada and being used to very high standards, we were impressed to find a local company which could match the Canadians for both professionalism and workmanship. Keith the joiner did an excellent job
enjoy the best of reputa tions and said: “This has been a driving force to me, to show by example that
offer the customer — including many extras — we cannot be the cheapest quote. But we offer value for money and you have our personal undertaking that you will not be disap pointed with either oui product or our service."
and we feel we had to write to express that in no way could their work or manners be faulted and we cannot praise them too highly. ‘‘To dat e we have
IILTRAFRAME VOTED No. 1 WINDOW
Professional Window Fabricator 1992
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INDUSTRY EXPERTS. A NATIONAL COMPETITION TO
AMn conservatory COMPANIES IN THE UK; - OVER 6,000 WINDOW
PROFESSIONAL »NDEPENDE^ttlUP<>iN<aif^Elf SfjttSgiS”
The Glass & Glazing Fedora lion Ian Chisholm________
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Tho British Plastics Fodoration Paul Jarvis
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always found your pro ducts and workmanship to be of the highest quality and would be only too pleased to recommend Ultraframe to anyone and know they will not be disappointed.”
Tho British Standards Instituto Joo Armah
BRITISH
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Ann WM N i i n u m a ' a m q M i i i i j Tho British Bo;uc! ol Aororrfoni
Alan Thomas PATENTED
LTRAL1TE 40% More Insulation than other
• High Light Transmission yet Gentle Diffusion Against Sun's Glare
Roofing Products High Strength - Can be walked on unsupported up to 4.0m
(U K P a t No 9004588) 27th April 1992 - —
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Chris Richardson - Structural Design Manager, and Angela Monk - CAD Technician.
From left Simon Mansell - CAD Technician David Hancock - Architectural Technician
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