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"WER' And How We Buy Windows
13th October 2011Here, Chris Coxon, Marketing Manager at Eurocell, asks whether WERs have changed the way we buy windows.
“When Window Energy Ratings (WERs) were first introduced by the BFRC in 2004, its aim was to provide a balanced calculation of how a window performs once installed, and which was easy for homeowners to understand. Prior to the WER scheme being introduced, U-values had been the accepted method of measuring performance.
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Persimmon Picks Eurocell For Energy Rated Value
20th September 2011Persimmon, which completed around 10,000 properties in 2010, recognised the importance of our £2.5m investment in increasing post-consumer PVC-U recycling capacity and innovative new products using this recycled material. This will give Persimmon access to better value energyrated products, which is a primary consideration for all housebuilders today.
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New Sales From End Of Line
13th September 2011For some fabricators and installers end-of-life PVC-U is an issue in terms of what to do with it. Here, Chris Coxon, Marketing Manager at Eurocell explains why partnering with the right profile supplier can turn it into business winning opportunities.
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Green Deal Or No Deal?
7th September 2011The Green Deal aims to deliver a national programme of energy efficiency measures to homes and businesses.
When the new coalition Government came to power in May 2010, it unveiled plans for the Green Deal which could prove to be a highly significant piece of legislation for the glass and glazing industry.
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Recyclable Roof Tiles
1st September 2011An upgraded door canopy is available from Eurocell branches, incorporating Tapco slate tiles. The Tapco Slate ‘Minster’ door canopy is designed to be fitted above entrance doors to provide an attractive feature and shelter from the rain.
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