Category: Modern Joinery News

The Materials & Finishes Show (MAFS) has released its post-show report. In the report, which you can view here, it said there were 6027 attendees in total, meaning there was a pre-registration to attendance conversion rate of 55%. Visitors had 161 brands to choose from on the show floor, with running machinery displayed alongside the… Continue reading MAFS releases post-event report

The Vacuum Glazing Network said it is proud to be working in collaboration with The Joinery Network to supply the best performing glazing on the market, in partnership with the high-quality Lignum system. Passivglas vacuum glazing has emerged as a groundbreaking innovation in the field of window design, that not only enhances the comfort of… Continue reading Proud partners

Sarah Ball, the founder of Modern Joinery and organiser of the Kelly’s Heroes Climb Kilimanjaro, expresses gratitude and excitement as the team prepares for the challenging journey, raising funds for Kelly’s Heroes charity.

Blairs Windows and Doors, a part of Saveheat Group, celebrates 111 years. They are known for quality timber and PVC-U products, partnering with Profine UK and Kömmerling for future growth.

Phase 2 of the Grenfell report due on 4 September 2024 is long awaited across the industry. With the release of the report imminent, Nicola John, MD at Fire Door Maintenance (FDM) reflects on Phase 1 and discusses what she hopes to see in the second instalment. Grenfell Phase 1 took place from 21 May… Continue reading Phase 2 Grenfell report due imminently

The Affiliate Partner Day for The Joinery Network on 5 September will see both affiliates and founder partners come together in a valuable session to strengthen what’s on offer to members.  “The power of The Joinery Network has come from cooperation and collaboration from the start,” said Andy Ball, Founder Director at The Joinery Network… Continue reading A joined-up approach

Barry ‘Baz’ Halpin UAP’s Group Sales Director and Kelly’s Heroes Kilimanjaro climber, which also includes The Joinery Network’s Andy Ball, has added £1,065 to his total with a spectacular fundraising afternoon on Sunday 21 July.   Hosted at local microbrewery Cock o’ the North, live music was at the centre of the afternoon. The Marshall’s School… Continue reading UAP’s Barry Halpin make £1,065 for Kelly’s Heroes

Erin Woodger discusses why joinery companies of all sizes should be utilising a CRM as part of its arsenal. It’s been interesting to note over the last six months, joinery companies have had to work harder for their sales. Clients are taking longer to make decisions and we have seen the need for a strong… Continue reading The importance of an easy to use CRM

May 2024 was the best month of 2024 to-date for timber import volumes, according to the latest Timber Development UK (TDUK) statistics. Although volumes in May 2024 haven’t quite matched the high point of 969,000m3 seen in May 2023, at 897,000m3 it remains the best month of 2024 so far. Covering the period January to… Continue reading A mixed bag for timber imports