Crunch time
"We’re now hitting a little bit of a crunch point," says Deceuninck's managing director
Adjust for rising shipping costs
Mila's MD appeals for increased costs and surcharges, fuelled by the ongoing shipping crisis, to be passed on
Price increases: “More are likely to come”
Sternfenster's managing director addresses price increases and supply chain challenges
“We urgently need to attract new talent”
"We urgently need to attract new talent into the industry," says Window Company (Contracts)'s chairman
Supply chain comment: “Surcharges are inevitable”
Aluplast's director addresses polymer shortages, and how the systems manufacturer plans to manage the situation.
A heads up to installers
"Make time, however busy you are, to review your profitability," argues Sternfenster's MD
Timber: Not so last century
Is it time for installers to open their doors more widely to timber? George Barnsdale's managing director sets out the case
“The future is home energy efficiency”
Energy efficiency is now front and centre of all agendas, which is good news for our industry, argues Deceuninck's MD
The trickle vent conundrum
Tradelink's managing director on ventilation, trickle vents and what the updated Part F of the building regulations means for window installers
“Lead times still matter”
"Despite what some big players in the market would have us believe, lead times really do still matter," explains Euroglaze MD