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Aluminium REAL Showtime

Today we had a great time visiting the factory of REAL Aluminium in Gloucester.

​Having installed REAL since it's inception we are not surprised that they were this year's winner's of National Fenestration Award for Aluminium company 2016.


 


We can show you these great corner cross sections of the three REAL products: Classic-Al, Contemporary and Contemporary Square.

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