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News Release from: BM TRADA Certification | Subject: Aluminium-clad timber windows
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 06 November 2007
Kleinhans striking first impression at
Interbuild
Kleinhans, manufacturer of aluminium-clad timber windows, has achieved certification under BM TRADA Certification 's Q-Mark scheme for enhanced security windows.
Well established in its home market of Germany and in neighbouring France, the company has worked hard to meet specification requirements in the UK It has now achieved certification under BM TRADA Certification 's Q-Mark scheme for enhanced security windows, a stepping stone to Secured by Design, and is targeting the Q-Mark for High Performance Windows
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 23 Jun 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Three leading window manufacturers have achieved the BM TRADA Q-Mark for High Performance Timber Windows, deemed to be the most rigorous third-party certification scheme in the industry.
It has also achieved BFRC A, B and C window energy ratings with BM TRADA.
Director Markus Kleinhans was pleased to accept the certificates from BM TRADA's Adam Osborn and Jim Collins at Interbuild this week.
Mr Kleinhans said: 'We are proud of the quality of our product.
We make the highest demands on materials and technology to ensure quality and consistency in manufacture.' The company offers a range of species, including redwood, whitewood, larch, oak and meranti, clad externally with powder-coated aluminium.
'The use of timber from sustainable forests is important to us,' Mr Kleinhans added.
'We are, in addition, one of the few partner firms to have achieved "Sikkens Longlife Windows" status and can offer a 10-year guarantee on the finish.'.
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