What is PAS 24?
When you’re buying a new set of premium aluminium bifolding doors, you need to ensure your product is PAS 24 accredited. The industry often uses confusing acronyms and jargon and for many, won’t make much sense regarding legislation and specification standards. To give you a hand, NOW have put together a blog that will provide […]
Why Aluminium Bifold Doors are a must have for extensions
Almost all of us would like more space inside our home – for most, the simplest way of doing this (apart from moving home entirely) is to build a home extension. Whilst extensions can come in all shapes and sizes and can have different designs and functions, the most popular in recent years is a […]
Christmas Opening Hours
We understand that whilst many take a welcome break over the next few days, many of our clients don’t switch off completely over Christmas. For that reason, we don’t either. Many bifold trade suppliers will close over the Christmas break and start taking orders again in the start of 2020. NOW Aluminium offer builders, developers […]
Trade Bifolding Doors
Folding sliding doors are increasingly popular thanks to their expansive glass panels, effortless operation and providing an alternative option in spaces where aluminium patio doors are traditionally installed. It makes sense then that if you’re looking for a trade supplier, you work with a company who can deliver on all key criteria. Here are a […]
The Benefits of Natural Light
If you regularly watch home improvement programs such as Grand Designs or Location, Location, Location, you’ll have heard the presenters talking in length about the benefits of natural light in residential and commercial properties. As well as making a building more welcoming, attractive and easier to sell, natural light also has a number of other […]
Home extension planning tips
NOW Aluminium bifolding doors are used in a wide range of home improvement projects, however many of our clients require our doors because they are embarking on a new home extension. We have put together 4 top tips to take into account if you are considering this kind of venture! Choice of material From the […]
Trade Aluminium Bifolds V’s UPVC Bifolds
In recent times, aluminium has been the material of choice trade aluminium bifold doors for achieving a contemporary finish to homes throughout the UK. It is a more expensive option than say UPVC, but provides far greater scope in aesthetics and configuration. For years, UPVC was the main choice when it came to doors and […]
The Advantages of a 55mm Frame Slimline Bifold Door
Now Aluminium offer a 55mm frame as standard – one of the slimmest on the market. But what are the advantages of having a slim frame? Find out in our latest blog. Energy Efficiency It’s easy to assume that a physical divide that is mainly made up of a glass panel could never be a […]
Are you in a rush to get Bifolds by Christmas? Looking for a fast turnaround?
Have you been let down by an existing supplier or simply finding the year has run away with you? Get in touch with NOW today and ask about our fast track production. NOW Aluminium are based in the UK, manufacturing in our specialist factory just south of London in Surrey. We always hold standard colours […]
How many door panels should I choose?
So, you have your opening or aperture, but how many doors should you choose to make up your bifold door system? Believe it or not, whilst the variables may seem endless, the solution is often simpler than you might think. At NOW Aluminium, we instantly quote for the most popular (and usually the most cost […]
