Monthly Archives: August 2016

Modernisation and refurbishment is a key part of any contract in the UK whether that is in social housing or commercial buildings.  Regardless of the nature of the refurbishment project, Profix has considerable experience in working with specifiers, architects and project managers to deliver on a wide range on installations. Whether residential housing, commercial or high rise applications, Profix has the ability to deliver. Our attention to detail and ability to effectively project manage any budget, keeps disruption to a minimum and meets the tightest of deadlines.  Our #onecall service means we can supply everything fenestration related and control the entire process from advice and specification through.

The housebuilding sector can be as colourful as the high street and when it comes to providing impact, kerb appeal is key.  As a supplier to the New Build sector, The Profix Group know the importance of being able to offer a wide range of products to meet the needs of their customers. The Profix Group has a 25 year proven track record in supplying windows and doors.  Our experience tells that keeping up with trends is an important part of the job as a one-stop supplier.  Housebuilders love the fact that we can supply everything fenestration related from a single source, offering varying window materials, specifications and styles for mixed developments, whether it is high-end.

You can have the biggest advertising and marketing budgets around, the best products on the market but bad customer service will undo all of that hard work instantly.  Just to add to the challenge, meeting customer expectations is more of demanding today than it has ever been because we are operating in the age of the customer. They know more and so expect more and it’s our job to not just keep up, but anticipate these changing demands and deliver accordingly. That’s why UKCSI Customer Satisfaction Index suggests we are living in a Relationship Economy, where the success of our business is determined by our relationships with.

Most of the time, a fire door is just like any other door, but as a passive form of fire protection, the role it plays can literally make the difference between life and death. As a supplier we take this responsibility extremely seriously. Fire and Rescue Services in Great Britain have reported a drop in fires in the last 10 years but still attended 212,500 fires in 2013 – 2014. The Fire Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 partners with suppliers who have third party accreditations to provide independent assurance to architects, specifiers, enforcing authorities and building owners that all doors involved in their schemes meet the technical and regulatory.

The world of PVC-U windows has evolved significantly since the product started to whitewash the UK’s homes over four decades ago. PVC-U System suppliers have made significant investment in their profile and introduced innovations in aesthetics, ease of installation, energy efficiency, security, surface texture and colour to offer the next generation of PVC-U windows Profix installs Spectus, one the UK’s most trusted PVC-U brands and a system that’s loved by Housebuilders, Architects and Specifiers for its performance, durability and style. Spectus is part of the Epwin Group, a British business specialising in low-maintenance building products, which has been at the forefront of advanced manufacturing for forty years and is installed into literally millions of properties. The Profix.