Architectural Ironmongery

A search for the world’s best architectural ironmongery projects and products has been launched by The Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) and Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). Architects, specifiers, building contractors, clients and their architectural ironmongery advisers and suppliers … Continue reading →

Here, Roland Etheridge, Category Manager at IronmongeryDirect outlines what is available when it comes to escape door hardware, what to look for when selecting products and how to ensure security. Ensuring that occupants of a building can evacuate quickly and … Continue reading →

GEZE UK MD Kaz Spiewakowski looks to focus on education and further developing relationships with RIBA and overseas members as well as ensure value for members as he takes over the two-year presidency of the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI). … Continue reading →

From light duty to maximum security solutions, locksmiths can find a wide range of locks, latches and security products from leading specialist trade supplier IronmongeryDirect. The impressive portfolio is home to over 18,000 products, including 800 mortice locks and latches … Continue reading →

It’s all about the door for Carlisle Brass. We can help with maintenance, technical specification, training, and security when it comes to your doors. Our experienced team is made up of RegAI, DipGAI and DipFD qualified members. The experience and … Continue reading →

Mul-T-Lock is celebrating a triple success at the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI,) thanks to the dedication and commitment of key members of its team. Michelle Sutton (Senior Technical and Internal Sales Administrator) Jacques Vermeulen (Regional Sales Manager South East) … Continue reading →

Leading specialist trade supplier IronmongeryDirect has released its latest catalogue, showcasing hundreds of additions to the impressive portfolio of over 18,000 products. Perfect for browsing while on the move, the leading retailer has detailed the key highlights from its new … Continue reading →

The GAI has launched a new Specifier’s Resource Book designed to raise the profile of the architectural ironmongery sector among architects, contractors, and the wider construction industry. The publication will showcase award-winning architectural ironmongery projects and products from the recent … Continue reading →

The Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) is set to debut at FIT Show 2022 when the UK’s premiere glass and glazing trade event returns to the NEC (May 10-12). GAI is the only trade body in the UK that represents … Continue reading →

Leading specialist trade suppliers, IronmongeryDirect and ElectricalDirect have expanded their Click & Collect service, offering tradespeople more flexibility and convenience. 270 new pick-up points have been added to an expanding network of over 6,000 UK shops, with more planned for … Continue reading →

Frelan hardware began 40 years ago and over the past four decades has established itself as one of the leading suppliers of ironmongery to its trade customer base. The Locksmith Journal recently caught up with Frelan’s Simon Boisson, in the … Continue reading →

Established in 1986, Carlisle Brass has designed, manufactured and sourced residential products and through its sister brand Eurospec commercially orientated stainless-steel hardware of the highest quality representing exceptional value for money. In these challenging times for specifiers traders and retailers, … Continue reading →

Introducing Loxta Hardware, a company with over 34 years of manufacturing experience. With the benefit of this wealth of experience, Loxta provides top-class support to its customers within this sector. Over the years Loxta’s product portfolio has expanded to over … Continue reading →

A new technical briefing has been launched to keep door hardware professionals at the forefront of changes to conformity marking. The Guidance on conformity marking, third party testing, assessment and certification technical briefing, written by the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers … Continue reading →