AluFoldDirect, a leader in aluminium solutions, unveils its game-changing Aluminium Glazing Design Centre, offering installers an unparalleled opportunity to explore, experience, and comprehend the entirety of the fabricator’s advanced product range. Strategically situated within AluFoldDirect’s expansive 90,000 sq/ft site in Blackburn, this state-of-the-art showroom stands as the only facility of its kind outside London. Boasting full-size, operational product displays, including the groundbreaking Solution series of highly energy-efficient aluminium windows and doors, the Aluminium Glazing Design Centre becomes the epicenter for installers aspiring to elevate their projects across a wide spectrum of thermal requirements.

Operating from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, the centre also extends a warm invitation to installers for private appointments on Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings, providing a personalized walkthrough, product demonstrations, and tailored project advice, subject to availability.

Rhodri John, Commercial Director at AluFoldDirect, emphasizes the significance of the Aluminium Glazing Design Centre, stating, “There is no better introduction to our products for installers than this cutting-edge facility. In an era of industry uncertainty surrounding U-values and the Future Homes Standard, our team stands ready to elucidate our Solutions. Our Solution series, featuring windows and doors with a remarkable 0.8 W/m²K U-value, sets a new benchmark for energy efficiency.”

Amidst evolving industry standards and the latest Part L proposals, AluFoldDirect maintains its commitment to innovation, spearheading efforts to surpass norms with its 0.8 W/m²K Solutions. These solutions, part of the enduring pledge to keep customers ahead of the curve, address the demands of homeowners, with a focus on supporting installers to meet these growing expectations.

The Aluminium Glazing Design Centre serves as the backdrop for AluFoldDirect’s Solution series, allowing installers to engage with the ‘Warm Welcome to 0.8’ initiative firsthand. Featuring the A-BiFold, A-Slider, and A-Window, the Solution series presents installers with options at a passive performance 0.8 W/m²K U-value, a new build-ready 1.2 W/m²K U-value, and a Building Regulation compliant Solution at 1.4 W/m²K U-value. This comprehensive range ensures that AluFoldDirect provides ready-to-fit window and door systems that meet any thermal requirement, with delivery in as little as two weeks.

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In a groundbreaking move towards redefining energy efficiency benchmarks, acclaimed trade and commercial fabricator AluFoldDirect proudly introduces A-BiFold, the inaugural product in its Solution series. This revolutionary addition, boasting an impressive 0.8 W/m²K U-value, not only sets a new standard for thermal performance but also promises AluFoldDirect’s hallmark rapid two-week delivery – glazed and directly to the installation site.

A-BiFold emerges from the company’s continuous improvement initiative and takes its place among a suite of high-level energy-efficient aluminium windows and doors. Available in a new build Solution at 1.2 W/m²K U-value and a Building Regulation compliant Solution at 1.4 W/m²K U-value, the Solution series provides AluFoldDirect with a versatile, ready-to-install solution, catering to diverse thermal requirements of various projects.

Responding to the demands of specifiers and homeowners alike, AluFoldDirect’s “Warm Welcome to 0.8” directive brings low U-value aluminium glazing within easy reach of installers seeking to capitalize on the growing demand for highly insulated and sustainable products.

Rhodri John, Commercial Director at AluFoldDirect, emphasizes the strategic move: “The demand for more thermally efficient glazing surpasses current Building Regulations, evident in this year’s Rated People Home Improvement Trends Report, where half of surveyed homeowners expressed a desire for enhanced energy efficiency. As we approach the Future Homes Standard 2025, it’s imperative to provide installers with straightforward solutions for high thermal performance glazing from a reliable supplier.”

“A-BiFold and our Solution series achieve precisely this, offering additional practical advantages such as super-slim sightlines and clip-in pre-gasketed beads, simplifying the glazing process with the elegance of aluminium comparable to PVCu.”

Crafted with the installer in mind, A-BiFold presents various configurations up to 14 sashes, high-security multipoint locking, and Secured by Design accreditation as standard. Rhodri underscores the precision in manufacturing: “Our unique automated facility ensures products are built and delivered with unparalleled accuracy in the industry. A-BiFold signifies a warm welcome to Aluminium 0.8.”

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