About Us
Duration Windows is a supply only manufacturing company that does not compete with any retail companies whatsoever. The company is a family run business and was established in 1985, and employs approximately 100 staff. We aim to deliver any order of standard colours in 2-3 weeks from the date of the customers sign off of the order acknowledgement, regardless of the size of the order.
The majority of our customers are trade companies, however we are happy to supply to the ever-growing self-build and DIY market. If you want one of our products installed and you don’t already have a company to do it, then we can help. We will put you in contact with supply & fit companies that cover your area from our extensive base of recommended customers.
Why Choose Duration Windows
Duration Windows is one of the UK’s leading domestic aluminium windows and doors trade manufacturers, we supply right across the country up as far as Manchester and employs over 100 people. Our impressive offices, factories, warehouses and manufacturing plants are located on Canvey Island, in Essex. We specialize in Bi-folding Doors, Secondary Glazing and Steel Replacement Windows. Make an individual statement and add value to your home with Duration Windows products.
Over the past two decades we have grown to become one of the UK’s largest aluminium window and doors manufacturers with a reputation for product innovation, technical competence and quality. Due to continued strong growth, the company has increased stock levels, expanded its factories and production lines to accommodate customer demands and to reduce lead times. Below are listed some of the important things to know about Duration Windows:
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Manufacturing Since 1985
The company was founded in 1985 and has been successfully and continuously trading ever since. This is proof of your guarantee.
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Aluminium One-Stop-Shop
Get everything from one place. We have a large range of aluminium products, from some of the biggest names in the industry. We can provide you with all your aluminium window and door needs.
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Industry Innovators
Over the years we have been consistently bringing new products to the market, we were officially the first UK manufacturer to offer aluminium bi-fold doors to the trade. We also design many of the products we supply here at Duration Windows, our secondary glazing and aluminium roofs are our own systems. We attempt to provide you with innovative products that allow you to differentiate yourself and stand out from the crowd.
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Comprehensive Website
Our website is quite extensive. We believe that it is important to provide all the facts and information, so that perspective customers can make the most educated decision.
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Here To Help
If you have absolutely no experience, some experience, or are an expert fitter with many years in the trade - we have a full customer support team that are happy to help. Friendly, helpful, knowledgeable and experienced staff in pre-sales, sales, technical and post sales support. We can also provide installation guides, technical manuals and DWG and DXF Files, many of which are available to download from our website.
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Try Before You Buy!
Visit our extensive exhibition centre to touch, feel and see our products in action. We believe it's important to see our products before you decide to buy. We guarantee you will be impressed with our range... Visit Us.
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No High Pressure Sales
When you come and visit our Exhibition Centre you will not find any pushy salesman, only friendly advisors who can show you around, explain our products and answer any questions you might have. Our Staff do not have daily sales targets and do not receive commission on their sales. Nor do we take any deposits or exchange any money, for this you will need to contact our sales offices. Contact Us Today
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Members of Various Industry and Governing Bodies
The bodies of which we are members, include RIBA Product Selector (Royal Institute of British Architects) and BSI (British Standards Institute). We are also an approved supplier to the Ministry of Justice. So you can rest assured that you are dealing with a reputable company.
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UK's Largest Manufacturer of Smart Systems products.
Smart Systems, is one of the UK’s leading systems companies and are very renowned in the domestic sector.
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Ten Different Factories Over 48,000 Sq. Feet
The manufacturing of all of our products has been separated into individual departments. This way they can focus on the sole production of one type of product (i.e. Bi-folding Doors or Secondary Glazing). In so doing we can achieve a higher quality product and maximise efficiency.
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Bespoke High Specification Products
Our product range focuses on security, high performance and value. All Aluminium windows and doors are made to measure manufactured to your own unique specifications... visit our products page to find out more.
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Fast and Reliable Deliveries
Dispatch and deliveries are handled in-house using our own fleet of ten vehicles.
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Short Lead Times
Made possible by holding large stocks and manufacturing here in the UK. For customers who need their order extra quick we offer our Fast Track Ordering service.
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Marketing Support
Go to our Marketing Support page to see how we can help you sell more.
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10 Year Guarantee
All our aluminium products, our polyester powdercoat paint finish and our glass is guaranteed for 10 years - giving you complete peace of mind.(Hardware and accessories carry the industry standard guarantee of two year guarantee).
But don't take our word for it read our customer feedback and testimonials page.