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Read Full ArticleThere is a demand for the refurbishment and reuse of commercial buildings driven by the need for smaller, flexible working spaces and alternative uses. Windows play an important role.
Landlords and developers want to find the best way to adapt buildings to the needs of new inhabitants and different uses, while aligning original exteriors with new interior layouts.
Windows are a significant ‘tell’ which need careful consideration not only to maintain aesthetics but to ensure that they can be operated safely and effectively, especially when buildings are being subdivided for multiple occupancy.
Duoflex openers
Strand Hardware's Duoflex range of window openers are ideally suited to this changing market as they offer versatile, modern hardware for high-level or difficult to reach top hung opening out windows.
The range has variations for timber, aluminium, and PVC-U. Each one boasts an adjustable bottom foot bracket to accommodate different step configurations, avoiding the need for packers or shims, to ensure a seamless look across various window profiles.
“The beauty of our products is their modern design and flexibility,” says Craig Fox, the sales director at Strand Hardware. “Our adjustable bottom foot bracket allows for precise adjustments, making installation straightforward and efficient, regardless of the window material or profile.”
The Duoflex range offers a variety of finishes. There are a range of standard powder coated finishes, silver, black, white and plated finishes, satin stainless steel and polished brass. Special RAL finishes are available upon request.
Picture: Strand Hardware's Duoflex range of window openers.
Article written by Cathryn Ellis
10th September 2024