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  • Quickslide explains how to install a bay window

    |Date: 20 September, 2021
    Quickslide explains how to install a bay window

    Quickslide explains how to install a bay window

    Replacing a Bay window? Easy peasy right? Then how come we receive dozens of cries for help every year fr ...

    Replacing a Bay window? Easy peasy right? Then how come we receive dozens of cries for help every year from builders that didn’t obey a few simple but essential rules for installing these highly popul ...

    20 September, 2021
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  • Quickslide: replacing windows in conservation areas

    |Date: 12 August, 2021
    Quickslide: replacing windows in conservation areas

    Quickslide: replacing windows in conservation areas

    Replacing windows in conservation areas can be very good business and Quickslide’s Ade provides a guide. ...

    Replacing windows in conservation areas can be very good business and Quickslide’s Ade provides a guide. There are around 10,000 conservation areas in England that require additional planning controls ...

    12 August, 2021
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  • Barcode scanning in place from sales through to delivery at Quickslide

    |Date: 23 July, 2021
    Barcode scanning in place from sales through to delivery at Quickslide

    Barcode scanning in place from sales through to delivery at Quickslide

    Barcode scanning is now in place from sales through to delivery at Brighouse-based VS specialist, Quicksl ...

    Barcode scanning is now in place from sales through to delivery at Brighouse-based VS specialist, Quickslide. Designed to increase the level and accuracy of information between the window and door fab ...

    23 July, 2021
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  • Quickslide commits to quality with PAS 24 and weather testing

    |Date: 20 July, 2021
    Quickslide commits to quality with PAS 24 and weather testing

    Quickslide commits to quality with PAS 24 and weather testing

    PVC-U window and door manufacturer, Quickslide, reports that its Legacy VS window has, once again, passed ...

    PVC-U window and door manufacturer, Quickslide, reports that its Legacy VS window has, once again, passed the rigorous testing regime for the PAS 24:2016 security standard, as well as the latest weath ...

    20 July, 2021
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  • Quickslide: installing arch topped windows

    |Date: 25 June, 2021
    Quickslide: installing arch topped windows

    Quickslide: installing arch topped windows

    Quickslide’s Ade talks getting into shape – and we don’t mean shaking off your lockdown lard! Arch topped ...

    Quickslide’s Ade talks getting into shape – and we don’t mean shaking off your lockdown lard! Arch topped windows are just one of the little styling touches that house builders have added to the homes ...

    25 June, 2021
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  • Quickslide: windows and doors on add-on spaces

    |Date: 25 May, 2021
    Quickslide: windows and doors on add-on spaces

    Quickslide: windows and doors on add-on spaces

    This month, Quickslide’s Ade looks at how windows and doors can be the fix or fail of add-on space. Durin ...

    This month, Quickslide’s Ade looks at how windows and doors can be the fix or fail of add-on space. During the past year or so we have adapted our homes, to create more space, more flexibility and per ...

    25 May, 2021
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  • Quickslide: what you need to know about energy efficiency

    |Date: 21 April, 2021
    Quickslide: what you need to know about energy efficiency

    Quickslide: what you need to know about energy efficiency

    Quickslide’s Ade outlines what you need to know about energy efficiency. ‘What do I tell my customers whe ...

    Quickslide’s Ade outlines what you need to know about energy efficiency. ‘What do I tell my customers when they ask about energy efficiency?’ Although there is an assumption that all windows will be e ...

    21 April, 2021
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  • Quickslide: how to make more profit from installing windows and doors

    |Date: 23 March, 2021
    Quickslide: how to make more profit from installing windows and doors

    Quickslide: how to make more profit from installing windows and doors

    A little effort and knowledge is all that is needed to make significantly more profit out of the windows ...

    A little effort and knowledge is all that is needed to make significantly more profit out of the windows and doors you install for your customers. And they will thank you for it too! There was a time ...

    23 March, 2021
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  • Quickslide’s top tips for installing new windows and doors

    |Date: 26 February, 2021
    Quickslide's top tips for installing new windows and doors

    Quickslide’s top tips for installing new windows and doors

    “You know the old adage about first impressions?” says Quickslide’s Ade. “Well actually, when you’ve inst ...

    “You know the old adage about first impressions?” says Quickslide’s Ade. “Well actually, when you’ve installed new windows and doors, it’s the last impression that counts most….” What I mean by that i ...

    26 February, 2021
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  • Quickslide: capitalising on the home improvement sector

    |Date: 13 January, 2021
    Quickslide: capitalising on the home improvement sector

    Quickslide: capitalising on the home improvement sector

    As the promise of a new year beckons, Quickslide advises on how you can capitalise on the continued growt ...

    As the promise of a new year beckons, Quickslide advises on how you can capitalise on the continued growth in the home improvement sector. Earlier this year locked down, bored homeowners had a good lo ...

    13 January, 2021
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  • Quickslide: finishing projects before Christmas

    |Date: 21 December, 2020
    Quickslide: finishing projects before Christmas

    Quickslide: finishing projects before Christmas

    Make sure the windows and doors on your projects arrive before Santa does, urges Quickslide. It happens e ...

    Make sure the windows and doors on your projects arrive before Santa does, urges Quickslide. It happens every year: Everyone wants their nice new extension/loft/garage conversion/garden room finished ...

    21 December, 2020
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  • Quickslide: security and good looks

    |Date: 3 November, 2020
    Quickslide: security and good looks

    Quickslide: security and good looks

    With dark nights closing in homeowners quite rightly become more conscious of security in their homes…sad ...

    With dark nights closing in homeowners quite rightly become more conscious of security in their homes…sadly the fact is that burglary – and specifically forced entry – spikes in the winter months for ...

    3 November, 2020
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  • Speed up the ordering process for windows and doors

    |Date: 26 October, 2020
    Speed up the ordering process for windows and doors

    Speed up the ordering process for windows and doors

    Quickslide’s Ade explains the do’s and don’ts that will get you your windows and doors quicker – and righ ...

    Quickslide’s Ade explains the do’s and don’ts that will get you your windows and doors quicker – and right first time! Can you believe it? After the astonishing early spring drama of a nationwide lock ...

    26 October, 2020
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  • Quickslide: Do windows and doors sell houses?

    |Date: 17 September, 2020
    Quickslide: Do windows and doors sell houses?

    Quickslide: Do windows and doors sell houses?

    Windows and doors are a key detail, and far more than simply a building element to let light in and keep ...

    Windows and doors are a key detail, and far more than simply a building element to let light in and keep the rain out. These days the window and door sector of the home improvement industry sells thes ...

    17 September, 2020
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  • Quickslide’s range of Bi-Fold Doors

    |Date: 24 August, 2020
    Quickslide's range of Bi-Fold Doors

    Quickslide’s range of Bi-Fold Doors

    A good-sized rear bay window, and robust sliding patio door, leading into a 10ft x 12ft polycarbonate gla ...

    A good-sized rear bay window, and robust sliding patio door, leading into a 10ft x 12ft polycarbonate glazed teak conservatory, and a decent sized paved area, laid to concrete slabs. Hard to believe n ...

    24 August, 2020
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  • Let the great outdoors in with Quickslide

    |Date: 19 August, 2020
    Let the great outdoors in with Quickslide

    Let the great outdoors in with Quickslide

    How the world has changed in just a few, short months! In March Britain came to a grinding halt, only now ...

    How the world has changed in just a few, short months! In March Britain came to a grinding halt, only now beginning to show real signs of creeping back to some sort of normality. And during that time, ...

    19 August, 2020
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