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As the UK’s largest distributor of Winkhaus locks, Coastal Group is here to help you explore the superior security features, benefits and installation options of Winkhaus market-leading multipoint locks, helping you advise your customers and choose the right lock for your next project.

Bifold doors are simply a way of accessing your outside space. So called because they fold multiple times, bifold doors use a concertina mechanism to open and close, folding multiple doors into a smaller space than conventional or hinged doors.

Coastal Group has expanded its customer service team with the addition of several new technical advisors.

In recent years, sliding doors have witnessed a surge in popularity, becoming a sought-after choice for homeowners and architects alike. Offering a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces, these sleek and versatile doors have become a staple in modern design.

Take a peek behind the scenes as Coastal Group prepares for the 2024 Materials and Finishes Show at the NEC in Birmingham from 19-22 May.

Based in the heart of Cornwall just minutes from the stunning Cornish coastline, Coastal Group’s new centre showcases the latest trends and designs in door and window hardware.

With love in the air this February, we take a look at what joiners, manufacturers and customers are hearting in 2024

At Coastal we’re probably best known for creating and bringing to market the BLU™ range of 316 Marine Grade Stainless Steel Hardware for external doors and windows.

Company founder Anthony Jenner marks the milestone and looks back at how it all started.

What size do you need? Should you choose left-handed or right-handed? What's required for double doors? Should the lock operate on the slave or master door? Or both?

“Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.”

To create a perfect home, an architectural professional needs more than technical details about a future building – they need to find out as much as possible about the needs and preferences of their client.

Jump forward 12 months; what are you most proud of in 2024? What have you achieved in your business? Maybe you have more customers, you've introduced a new service, or you've employed more people to keep up with growing demand.

Coastal Group's friendly Sales and Support Advisor Joe Hunt has put together a quick guide showing how to measure for a new door cylinder.

Architects are the masters of utilising space for your home – They’re able to assess and spot the potential locked away inside. Furthermore, with their detailed knowledge of planning policy, they’re able to guide you through the ins and outs of dealing with your local authority. This makes them an incredibly useful professional to have onboard.

A house is burgled in the UK every 165 seconds; that’s over 525 burglaries every day. Most burglars enter through the front door, so here's our simple guide to improving your home security this Winter.

Download and print your one page social media content calendar for joiners, packed with a month's worth of content ideas to share to Instagram and Facebook.

Discover the advantages of using 316 marine grade stainless steel in your projects, from its corrosion resistance to its versatility.