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Domestic and Commercial Glazing Manufacturer, Supplier and Installer

TO TEST OR NOT TO TEST?

The question that is on most manufacturers lips at the moment is whether testing is necessary on their products, or should they cap their costs and stop with just bringing products to the shelves? We are so proud of all the hard work that goes on behind the scenes with innovation and development of our …

HOWELLS PATENT GLAZING LAUNCHES NEW ROOF VENT SYSTEM

Howells Patent Glazing is pleased to announce the launch of its new roof vent system.  Designed to integrate with the company’s patent glazing bars, the vent is also compatible with other systems.  For complete flexibility, it can be accommodated into any application with overhead glazing, both single and double glazed.  The vent attains the best …

Frame-by-frame: the best material for windows

Frame-by-frame: the best material for windows What is the best choice of material for windows: uPVC or aluminium? This is a question we get asked regularly by window shoppers (excuse the pun). My answer? I’d say aluminium (but I do work for an aluminium manufacturer). So the answer is…..there is no right answer. It all …

Keeping you in the loop (the closed-loop)

Keeping you in the loop (the closed-loop) Sustainability in the products we use is very important. Our customers expect us to consider the environmental impact of our raw materials especially how waste is managed and recycled. Metals are found in the earths crust in rocks and ore’s, Bauxite Ore is the primary source of the …

Howells Bloopers Blog

In a world where image is king, we are constantly looking for good pictures to show off our products. But it is not easy trying to get good photos of our completed work. We encourage customers to send us snaps of our products after installation and we ask our fitters to take pictures as often …

What do you expect whilst spending your hard earned money?

Everyone wants to receive good service whilst spending their long, hard earned money in a shop.

Respect and manners is worth nothing, right?

When you enter a shop or supermarket, you want your hard-earned money to be valued with good customer service.   So, are respect and manners the answer?

What’s the difference between good and bad services?

What’s the difference between good and bad services? Everyone throughout their life will have experienced them at least once from employees in different stores across the UK. Features of a good service: Good services is heavily judged in respect of the customer. If you receive good service it shows the employer and employees are respectful …