Pro Installer October 2013 - Issue 07 | Page 60

60 OCTOBER 2013 PRO INSTALLER PRO BUSINESS www.proinstaller.co.uk Celebrating 21 years of trading UPVC Maintenance Supplies is celebrating twenty-one years of trading as one of the industries’ most recognised glazing repair and maintenance hardware suppliers. The company started in 1992, as a window and door maintenance repair company, with just owner and now managing director, David Earnshaw, trading from his small garage at home in Leeds. In 2003, UPVC Maintenance moved into larger premises and started supplying window and door hardware to other window repair companies, initially in the West Yorkshire area. Now, the company trades from its newly built premises in Birstall, Leeds, employing 10 staff and stocks over ‘over 1000 variations of windows and door hardware’ the opening of a new trade counter branch in York this year, its second new subbranch to be opened (the other being Rotherham) in the last two years. Both sites offer customer parking and purpose built trade counter display areas showcasing some of the company’s more popular product. names of door and window locks, handles, keeps, tilt and turn gearing, euro-cylinders, security and lighting and supplies customers throughout the UK. UPVC Maintenance Supplies has also celebrated Request a new catalogue on 0113 236 0800 or by visiting www. upvcmaintenance.co.uk or order on-line by logging into www.upvcwindowdoorparts.co.uk. 1000 variations of windows and door hardware components, including some of the industry’s top branded £69 MILLION MORE FOR START-UP LOANS Aspiring entrepreneurs from across Britain will get financial backing from the government under a £69 million package of support that wil