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Over 23% of heat lost from the home is lost through poorly insulated windows. That’s 23% of a potential customer’s hard earned money thrown away on every heating bill they pay. And while one third of Britain’s housing stock still has only single glazed windows it means that, as a nation, we are throwing away…

Lister Trade Frames, of Stoke on Trent, recently held two trade open days and launched four new doors ranges, offering greater sales opportunities for their customers. Listers have just completed a full year of consecutive record sales months helped by their making ‘C’ Energy Rated windows their standard product. But its not just windows that…

As Listers file record figures for the third year running it’s hard not to speculate what they’re doing to buck the market trend. Mark Warren, Listers’ Managing Director, makes no secret of how they’re achieving their results. “It’s a two-part process.” He explains, “The first part is to understand that it’s the installer who drives…

Sunray Doors and Windows of Denbighshire were the lucky winners of the Elitis yearly marketing prize and have received £1500 in marketing support and a very special gift for one of their retail customers. Each year, Lister Trade Frames, who manufacture the Elitis range of windows and doors, award this prize to one of their…

It’s not very often you see an accountant smile, especially when they are giving away money, but here is the proof that it really does happen. Lister Trade Frames have become the main sponsor for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice ‘Time to Care’ initiative. Specialist Nursing Assistants provide end of life care and support for patients…

Lister Trade Frames, ‘Elitis’ Brand, has shown tremendous growth over the last year. And it seems that their focus on the new window energy ratings has a lot to do with their success. Last summer Listers upgraded all their glazed frames to a ‘C’ Energy Rating as standard without passing on the added costs to…

Lister Trade Frames always tries to keep one step ahead of the market, which is one of the reasons the company has been using Kestrel for its PVCU-E roofline products for the last 11 years. “Selling windows to the trade since 1976, we got into PVC-UE roofline relatively early compared with the market place in…

Stand C050 at Glassex has a problem. Lister Trade Frames and Thermaseal are showing some of the ingredients that make their customers some of the most successful around. They wanted to stage a competition to give away one of their Gallery doors every day of the exhibition. “Trouble is, it’s a contradiction in terms,” says…

Listers have been making substantial leaps forward in customer service over the last twelve months. Their customers already benefit from SMS quote messaging, online technical information plus quote and order tracking, and they have the option of downloading and printing all their own CAD drawings and confirmations from their own computers at home. Now Listers…