Pedalling Marvellous

On Saturday 26th August, the GM Fundraising Paddle2Pedal team arrived at Hope House Children’s Hospices to complete their challenge, which saw them canoe 100 miles, abseil 150ft, cycle 120 miles and raise over £90,000 for the hospices so far. Profix Group MD Alan Sadler supported the team and comments: “What an event! This was the […]

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Paddle2Pedal Update from Alan Sadler

The GM Fundraising Paddle2Pedal team are part way through their challenge, having completed the “paddle” section which saw them canoe 100 miles down the River Wye from Glasbury to Chepstow. As if they haven’t done enough, the team did an abseil down the rock face of Symonds Yat yesterday afternoon. Alan Sadler, Profix Group’s MD […]

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From Apprentice to Operator and Beyond

Tim Herbert joined Grand Entrance in 2015 as a manufacturing apprentice. He has since worked hard to achieve two NVQ’s and an EAL qualification and become a fully-fledged Window & Door Manufacturing Operative. “Working for Grand Entrance is great,” says Tim. “I joined when I was 20 and since I started they have trained and […]

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Alan Sadler To Support GM Fundraising’s Paddle2Pedal

Profix Group MD Alan Sadler is gearing up to support the latest GM Fundraising challenge, but this time to support a group of 12 ladies from the fenestration industry as they prepare to take part in the first ever all-female GM Fundraising challenge, Paddle2Pedal. In less than 2 weeks, the team will be setting out […]

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The Heritage Option

Flush sash windows are a familiar part of the UK’s architectural landscape.  Widely used throughout the 1800’s, many of them are still in place today and  with windows over 100 years old, it is not surprising that many are draughty, rotten and don’t work properly.  A staggering 26% of heat loss escapes through windows alone, […]

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Efficiency and Security with Pro-Therm Windows

The emphasis often shifts in the window industry from security to energy efficiency and back again depending on the latest product innovations or legislation. Regardless of trend, the ideal window should offer both. Pro-Therm PVC-U windows from Profix don’t follow fashion in this sense – high thermal efficiency ratings and Secured by Design accreditation, available […]

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The Ultimate Patio Door From Profix

Whether it is part of an extension or new build design, the option to link the outside-in, using large opening apertures is without doubt the latest trend in home design and renovation.  Traditionally, bi-folding door sets are the door of choice to provide this result, but the Swing and Slide doors from Profix offer a […]

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Improving Education with Profix

As with most institutionalised buildings in the UK, school buildings are subjected to little or no maintenance. They are often cold, draughty and pretty miserable places – or is that just how we remember them? But seriously, regardless of whether the schools are listed buildings or just in need of renovation, improvements in energy efficiency […]

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How important are you to your supplier?

Do you ever feel like your supplier is taking you for granted? Perhaps when a complaint goes unheard or isn’t acted upon? Or maybe when the quality of product or level of service falls short of what you need? Sometimes with the best will in the world companies can lose sight of the importance of […]

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Add A Splash of Colour With Profix

It would be fair to say both the market and the consumer have been falling in love with colour for some time.  We repeatedly hear it heralded in industry surveys as one of the key growth opportunities available, with foiled and painted windows and doors continuing to take a larger share of the predicted volumes. […]

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