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’. Formerly the owners of a successful double glazing business in Ipswich, Steve Vince and…
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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 which 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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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 Sales Manager, Phil Turner were there with the team for…
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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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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 their plastic piling for over two decades,…
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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 can benefit from when working closely with a conscientious systems house. G F Tomlinson is a family-run construction firm that…
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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 Homeowners looking to retain or achieve character in their properties have traditionally turned to timber windows in order to accomplish this. However, according to one…
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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 manufacturers of a product that has been vital to their conservation projects. Steve Lindop, the National…
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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 when it comes to Building Regulations, warranties and safety…
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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 some of its biggest customers why they value being Liniar Approved fabricators. The…
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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 to ensure the end user achieves the results they are looking for. Millbrook Developments is a family…
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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…
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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 to her ambitious conversion project,…
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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 have…
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When the time came for Derbyshire couple Sue and Tony to transform their garden, they were determined to replace their rotten fence with something that not only looked beautiful, but wouldn’t be time consuming to…
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When a highly-respected home builder, 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…
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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 a fabricator 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 Liniar’s…
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One South Yorkshire fabricator 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 of the…
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Considerable investment and reorganisation over the last two years has helped a Peterborough firm become one of the UK’s leading fabricators – with the help of the biggest conservatory roof Liniar has ever produced. Specialising…
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A Hinckley fabricator 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 over…
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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 first time. When Alumina was launched in…
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Decisions, decisions… 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 of Homeworks Solutions Ltd, tells…
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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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When restoring a spectacular and unique building in the heart of the beautiful Derbyshire Dales into the perfect getaway for groups of up to 40, it’s vital that the transformation pays as much attention to…
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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 have been strengthened even further recently after a failed attempt…
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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 venue to get away from it all to…
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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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Just how important is it to show customers the products you manufacture first-hand? Polycastle, a leading Suffolk fabricator for more than a quarter of a century, can testify the impact its new sliding patio door…
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Liniar plastic piling has proven instrumental to a conservation charity’s bid to restore 40 mossland sites in the Cheshire area and see the reintroduction of some rare species of wildlife – with the…
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The challenge of transforming a 100-year-old school building in to upmarket residential homes is no mean feat – but that is exactly the task that one building firm has undertaken and the outstanding results puts…
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A picturesque Devonshire beach front has undergone a stunning transformation – 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…
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A prestigious project by North East developers Cussins in Northumberland called for the very best in all-round energy efficiency – making it vital that they chose a window and door provider that could deliver high…
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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 work, leaving the hassle of housework and…
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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 project 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. They had resigned themselves to being lifelong renters, having…
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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 product in the…
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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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