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How sustainable are your fire door products?

As champions of inclusivity in the workplace, creating sustainable homes in Birmingham and the surrounding area is also a topic that's close to our hearts. Dedicated to creating a home... Read more

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What are the different types of fire doors?

Fire safety has hit the headlines again recently, with fire services urging caution on plans to cut the bottoms off thousands of internal doors in an effort to improve airflow... Read more

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3 inspirational interior design trends that can improve your health

Interior design impacts our daily lives far more often than we care to realise. As people increase time spent indoors, whilst the typical British home steadily decreases in size to... Read more

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PAS 24 trade windows and doors will increase your sales, here’s 4 reasons why

Publicly Available Specification (AKA PAS 24) is a minimum security standard that doors and windows are tested to, put in place to encourage engineers to design windows and doors to... Read more

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Diversity and Inclusion award latest triumph for Shelforce

Shelforce, a window and door manufacturer that provides high-quality products to local authority building projects, has won Outstanding Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion at this year’s prestigious Asian Business Chamber... Read more

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What is the Building Safety Bill 2021 and who will it affect?

Following on from our latest blog on what local authorities look for when specifying fire doors for high-rise buildings, we thought it the perfect time to cover the impending Building... Read more

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Shelforce eyes another award after G21 nomination

Birmingham window and door manufacturer Shelforce has been nominated for Best Fabricator at this year’s G-Awards. After being crowned the 2021 Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce (GBCC) Business of the... Read more

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New fire door regulations 2020 – What do most local authorities look for when specifying fire doors for high rise buildings?

Did you know new planning requirements on fire safety regulations for high-rise residential buildings came into force on August 1st, requiring developers to consider fire safety at the earliest stages... Read more

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What are the window requirements for high rise local authority housing buildings?

Following on from our previous blog on fire escape window regulations for social housing in England, the safe design and construction of high rise local authority housing is a subject... Read more

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Shelforce crowned Birmingham business of the year

Shelforce; officially Birmingham Business of the Year 2021 Birmingham window and door manufacturer Shelforce has been crowned the Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce (GBCC) Business of the Year. It was... Read more