From inception, Otium Design and Build’s client wanted a bespoke designed decked area to replace their old hard wood deck for their large garden, but because of the amount of water, traditional decking just wasn’t…
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What happens when price is the main (or only) factor a fabricator relies on when choosing to switch to or sign with a systems company? One fabricator shares an experience that comes with a word…
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With a pandemic raging throughout the UK in December 2020 and a new lockdown imminent, the team at Alucare received what seemed to be devastating news – their systems house was discontinuing the PVCu window…
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While the last 12 months have been unrecognisable in terms of normality, trade expert Europlas PVCU LTD has forged ahead with its expansion plans. In November 2020, Europlas announced the opening of its latest window…
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For Leeds-based installer Elmhurst Windows, 2021 started with a bang! The Liniar installer won a Business Achievement Award in the Yorkshire Post’s Business Excellence Awards then followed that with an Outstanding Achievement Award at the…
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In March 2021, Liniar launched a new style of deckboard to its customer base of specialist decking installers nationwide. With initial feedback, 100% positive, the new decking, SwitchBoard, looks set to revolutionise the outdoor products…
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After completing hundreds of projects over the last three decades to an exacting standard, AJS Window Installations of Smethwick, Birmingham has more than earned its reputation for delivering high-quality products and unrivalled customer service. In…
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What would you do if your PVCu systems company suddenly discontinued the window system you’ve been manufacturing for years? Richard Handyside, Managing Director for Addspace Construction, faced this daunting prospect in 2019 and knew it…
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With over 40 years’ experience in the fenestration industry, Safeseal Frames Managing Director Phill Pluck knows a thing or two about recognising a great profile system – and three years ago he found a window…
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Well-known for its commitment to customer satisfaction since its inception in the mid-1990s, Tradeglaze and the company’s subsidiaries Jackson Windows and Supreme Windows has become the go-to window suppliers for many customers in the Lincolnshire…
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Whilst the pandemic has ravaged families across the nation, there are countless stories of businesses and communities banding together to help those most in need. MF Plastics’ most recent project for Coventry City Council is…
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Established in early 2020, the Polytherm Group in Cambridgeshire is a relative newcomer within the construction industry – but that hasn’t stopped it from making a name for itself as one of the best. …
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Rob Horton, Managing Director for Horton’s Building Plastics, discusses how the company’s outlook continues to adapt – during 2020 in particular, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the changes in consumer purchasing behaviour. The…
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A stone’s throw from the picturesque Blanchmans Farm Nature Reserve, the aptly named Cedarwood property is a contemporary masterpiece fitted by WinRem which blends perfectly into the surrounding landscape. Finished in mid-2020, this beautiful Warlingham…
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Transition Southampton Goes Green Our world is changing. We’re now seeing a passion for ‘doing our part’ to save the environment like we’ve never seen before – and one group in Southampton is going above…
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Mitchell House Project features Liniar EnergyPlus90 Windows As new homes are urgently needed all over the country, the redevelopment of existing buildings can offer a solution – but in urban areas, noise pollution can often…
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Established just before the start of a new millennium, Pearl Windows has become one of the most widely renown and accredited fabricators of uPVC windows and doors in the industry. This exceptional reputation is all thanks…
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A family run business with a well-earned reputation for exceptional quality and customer service, Garden of Eden was first established in Swindon in 1974 as a small window installation company, commencing its own fabrication operations…
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Importance of natural light Sunlight is one of the things that humanity can’t live without. Whether you suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder or if you need a bit of sunshine to bring a smile to…
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Located in Basildon, Essex, SGM Windows boasts a vast 25,000 ft² facility and has provided Liniar windows for such high-profile properties as the stunning coach house on Channel 4’s ‘Escape to the Chateau’. SGM was…
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Wanting to provide ostomy patients with a better quality of life, a comfortable place to recover from surgery and a neutral environment to gain their independence and confidence with their stoma, online-based charity Stomawise chose…
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Established in 1977, DGS Group PLC is a manufacturer and distributor to all sectors of the fenestration industry, covering sealed unit consumables, window and door hardware and fitting materials. Featuring quality and exclusive product ranges,…
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One of Birmingham’s oldest charities, the Birmingham Boys and Girls Union was established in 1906. 60 years ago, the charity moved to its current location, an extensive outdoor learning centre – the Woodlands Adventure. The…
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When James Stuart, Technical Director for Abbey Windows (Thames Valley) Ltd, received the tender for a multi-storey student accommodation building in Leicester he knew Liniar windows would be the ideal solution for the seven-storey building…
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It all began with a double glazing business and an unusual request from a homeowner in 2011 for a ‘cat lock’ for Peticular Pens. Formerly the owners of a successful double glazing business in Ipswich,…
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The Liniar team was introduced to Glen Speake during one of his very first Alumina installation projects – a new build home that included foiled PVCu 7016 Grey Liniar casement windows and matching aluminium bi-folding…
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Sitting at a stunning location on the water’s edge in Norwich, Fencraft Marine, owned by Ray Hilburn, has been a destination for relaxing stay-cations or to moor your boat since the late 1970s. In early…
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Exciting news: Horton Building Plastics second trade counter now open! Horton Building Plastics opened its first trade counter 19 months ago in Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent, and in November, Liniar Business Development Director Tony Basile and Regional…
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Recently, a long-time Liniar customer was scrolling through Facebook and came across an image of the new Elevate lantern roof. As an owner of two of the original PVCu Liniar lantern roofs, once he saw Elevate,…
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Specialising in providing windows and doors across the social housing and commercial development sectors, Select Windows Ltd is a business that covers the whole of the UK from its headquarters in Walsall, West Midlands. The…
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A new experience: Liniar’s Land Rover Safari Earlier this year, a team from the National Trust paid a visit to Liniar’s production facility in Derbyshire. Being the company that has supplied the National Trust with…
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Specialised Building Products has provided Birmingham and the surrounding West Midlands with landscape and building materials for nearly 37 years. 12 years ago, they brought Liniar onboard by offering the company’s uPVC fencing and decking…
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Located on the border between Germany and the Netherlands, Lacet Niederrhein is a long-running, family-owned business, started by Cornelis Lacet 30 years ago. When the company first opened, the team comprised of a group of…
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An impressive £4.2 million school project in Derby has highlighted the major advantages that developers like G F Tomlinson can benefit from when working closely with a conscientious systems house. G F Tomlinson is a…
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A close relationship, a commitment to quality and one eye on the future – just three of the reasons why one of the largest Upvc window and door manufacturers and suppliers in the North of…
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Abbey Windows recognises the rise in popularity of foiled uPVC windows Homeowners looking to retain or achieve character in their properties have traditionally turned to timber windows in order to accomplish this. However, according to…
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Manufacturing since 2001, Rooms & Views has established itself as the largest fabricator of uPVC windows in North Wales, serving national house builders throughout England and Wales, while also supplying frames for the Europlas trade…
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After a working relationship lasting 15 years, a team from the National Trust recently paid a visit to the plastic piling manufacturer whose product has been vital to their conservation projects. Steve Lindop, the National…
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A sign of quality – the Liniar Approved badge As one of the UK’s major suppliers of windows and doors to the new build sector, it’s critical for Pearl Window Systems to be fully compliant…
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How important is it for a systems house to audit and approve its fabricators? In a series of case studies, Liniar asks one of its biggest customers, Garrard Windows, why they value being Liniar Approved…
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TruFrame, one of Liniar’s largest customers, was formed by David Firmager in 1994 and remains a family-run business to this day. The company occupies a 50,000 ft² manufacturing site in Melton Mowbray and services window…
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With a steady stream of enquiries through its website, Liniar is able to work in partnership with customers such as Millbrook Developments and Alternative Windows to ensure the end-user achieves the results they are looking…
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Eastbourne window and door fabricator Whiteline Manufacturing has been in business for 34 years. A privately-owned business, Whiteline is run by Managing Director Steve Milham with a team of 100 in support. Supplying mainly home…
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Exciting double decker bus transformation! Having the right windows can transform a house into a home – but for one busy career woman, it was the addition of Liniar windows that put the finishing touches…
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According to the rugby glossary on the ESPN website, a sin bin is the ‘naughty corner where players who have been yellow carded sit all alone for 10 minutes,’ but Peterborough Rugby Union FC has…
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When the time came for Derbyshire couple Sue and Tony’s garden transformation, they were determined to replace their rotten fence with something that not only looked beautiful but wouldn’t be time-consuming to maintain. Here’s how…
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When highly-respected home builder, Strata, renowned for a love of design and unrivalled attention to detail and care for product quality and specification, searched for the right windows for a stylish inner-city development within Wakefield…
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When a Wigan woman had a dream to transform her farm into a haven for people living with Alzheimer’s and dementia, it inspired a whole host of individuals and companies to get involved to make…
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When Crystal Home Improvements was tasked with supplying the windows for a new build property that would provide outstanding thermal efficiency, noise reduction and security, without compromising on style, they seized the opportunity to put…
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South Yorkshire fabricator, uPVC Trade Centre, has not only been using Liniar since the business was established in 2011, but its MD proudly boasts that he was the first man to ever cut a length…
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Considerable investment and reorganisation over the last two years have helped a Peterborough-based BSW Systems become one of the UK’s leading fabricators – with the help of the biggest conservatory roof Liniar has ever produced….
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A Hinckley-based Eco Windows has become the first company to offer its customers the entire Liniar range –firmly believing that the quality and variety of products has contributed to the soaring success that they’ve enjoyed…
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Alumina is the answer for Silika Ltd… An innovative installer looking for something new for a project for his customer. A brand new aluminium bi-fold door created by a trusted systems house, unveiled for the…
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It’s decisions, decisions for Homeworks Solutions Ltd… With such a wide choice of window systems available in the UK today, how does a home improvement firm choose which system to install? Martin Dera, Technical Director…
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Dimension Sundecks is a specialist supplier and installer of uPVC decking solutions for a wide variety of applications, covering gardens, parks and caravans. Based in the North East, the company covers the whole of the…
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Burglary attempt foiled… Patio doors are often considered the weakest point of access, but a West Yorkshire fabricator’s faith in the security benefits of the Liniar ModLok™ system has been strengthened even further recently after…
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Pond restoration on the cards for Hillview Lakes… Just a short drive from Chapel St Leonards and Skegness, Hillview Lakes is described as a secret hideaway on the edge of the Lincolnshire countryside, a charming…
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Plastic piling probably isn’t the first product that comes to mind in regards to domestic use, especially when appearance is just as important as strength – but one construction firm has described it as a…
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Polycastle, a leading Suffolk fabricator for more than a quarter of a century, can testify the impact its new sliding patio door has had on sales since it was installed in the showroom. Just how…
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Liniar plastic piling has proven instrumental to a conservation charity’s bid for a wildlife restoration project. Its most recent bid consists of conservation of 40 mossland sites in the Cheshire area and sees…
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The challenge of transforming a 100-year-old school building into upmarket residential homes is no mean feat – but a school transformation is exactly the task that one building firm has undertaken and the outstanding results…
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A picturesque Devonshire beachfront transformation is stunning – and Liniar doors have been used as part of the ambitious £1.6m development. A survey revealed that the existing single-storey, 50-year-old beach huts and chalets at Meadfoot…
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A prestigious project by North East developers Cussins in Northumberland called for the very best in all-around energy efficiency – making it vital that they chose a window and door provider that could deliver high-quality…
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Holiday home makeover goes low-maintenance with Liniar… A holiday home should be a place to relax and enjoy your free time in beautiful surroundings – a chance to get away from the daily stresses of…
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As a company, Liniar has a strong belief in being environmentally friendly – so when asked to take part in a sustainability event in South Yorkshire the team was delighted to offer assistance. The Carillion…
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Two years ago, Jo and Andy Thompson were living in social housing at Unity Gardens, Long Sutton, Lincolnshire – one of the UK’s first zero-carbon housing developments with the eco-house project. They had resigned themselves to…
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Newell Window Systems There can’t be many occasions in the lifetime of a business when a simple switch of supplier increases manufacturing output by more than double – and improves the quality of the finished…
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With a reputation for excellence and outstanding customer care, Kestral Home Improvements always strives for the best possible quality – and its conservatories are no exception. A highly-respected home improvement company on the Fylde coast in…
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A beautiful location, a luxurious lodge and an ambitious idea – together they sound like the ingredients for a perfect holiday home project. Add a high quality product and an expert installer into the mix and…
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When family-run Leicestershire window specialist FrameMaker Windows started manufacturing uPVC windows in 2003, it was making 50 frames per week. Fast forward to 2014 and the company has more than doubled its window production as…
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A successful on-going partnership between an innovative English extrusion company and a Dutch construction firm has set new standards in installing plastic piling – managing to drive down to an incredible 11.5 metres! CeTeau,…
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Liniar is a very well-known brand in the caravan market for its extensive range of decking and fencing used throughout the UK. What’s not such common knowledge is that they also manufacture a range of…
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Select Windows Ltd specialises in providing windows and doors to the social housing and commercial development sectors. Based in Walsall, West Midlands, the company covers the whole of the UK, with its focus split between…
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Fabricator Pearl Window Systems is based in Lancashire – and its straight-talking, Northern owner Jeff Walsh is committed to achieving huge growth targets for the benefit of his family, his favourite charities and also his…
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Romford’s Crystal Windows is one of the South East’s largest manufacturers and installers of uPVC windows and doors. The company has been trading since 1995, and in that time has built a strong reputation for…
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When the Liniar system was launched in 2008, one of the very first fabricator customers to start using the profile was the family-run window and door manufacturer and specialist Garden of Eden in Swindon, Wiltshire….
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Hinckley-based Eco Window Systems may have had a business ‘baptism of fire’ but now, after more than four years of trading and lots of hard work, they have become the proud recipients of Liniar Approved…
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When Amber Valley-based Kirk Hallam Building Company was looking for windows and doors to complete its development of four and five bedroomed executive homes in Heanor, it turned to Liniar fabricator Glazedale in nearby Langley…
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The New Year saw a fresh start for one of the UK’s largest fabricators, Garrard Windows, as it switched to using Liniar profiles for its uPVC products. With a turnover approaching £20m and 170 staff operating…
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Liniar fabricator Alternative Windows is one of the largest window and door manufacturers and suppliers in the North of England, with a turnover of over £7 million, 70 staff at its Leeds headquarters and 12…
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North East Conservatory Solutions is an owner-managed business in Gateshead, Newcastle, providing bespoke conservatory roofs to windows manufacturers and installers since 2007. Owner Andy Kerr, a former conservatory installer for some of the North East’s…
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In October 2011, Thailand’s capital city of Bangkok was hit by severe flooding, resulting in 815 deaths and affecting an estimated 13.6 million people. The manufacturing industry was severely impacted, with economic losses and damage…
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Nottingham-based home improvement specialist Glazedale is bringing a much-needed fresh approach to an industry that’s been fighting against the ‘persistent double-glazing salesman’ stigma for far too long… A visit to Glazedale’s headquarters in Langley Mill…
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Award-winning window manufacturer Rooms and Views in Chester is no stranger to large housing developments. With 95% of business coming from the new build marketplace, Rooms and Views is breaking new ground when it comes…
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Peticular Pens was formed by Steve Vince and Pete Garlick at the beginning of 2012. Based just outside of Ipswich, they design and manufacture bespoke animal shelters. Steve and Pete, both former conservatory and window…
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Thorpe Park is a holiday village in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire with a range of caravans and lodges available to buy or rent. Its owner, Haven Holidays, identified a need to replace their existing 395-metre long mesh…
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