Here at Formula One we’ve always known that we have something special, something that sets us apart from our competitors. But what is it that makes us unique? How do we exceed the standard followed by other manufacturers in the PVCu industry? And what can Formula One customers expect from us and our products? Superior […]
With a policy of continual improvement and investment in the business, Formula One is excited to have installed a new CNC machining centre at our Great Wyrley manufacturing site. Designed to increase productivity and decrease production costs, the Formula One CNC machining centre works to extreme precision specification and even offers considerable energy saving benefits […]
For many years, Formula One has offered an extensive range of PVCu and composite entrance doors to customers in the Shropshire and wider West Midlands region. Following extensive consultation with customers and analysis of market trends we are proud to announce that we have created a beautiful, sleek, brand-new brochure that we believe offers the […]
Designed for every aspect of modern living, the new Formula One Range™ of sliding patio doors and bi-fold doors is sure to appeal to homeowners looking to maximise living spaces and transform the look and feel of their home. Sliding Doors We’re not talking about the film here, but about our bespoke sliding patio doors, […]
“Quality windows fitted and work carried out excellently and tidily. Great price, very satisfied” Mr & Mrs B, nr Telford Formula One has been manufacturing PVCu windows and doors in the West Midlands since 1998, and supplying and fitting windows, doors, and conservatories to customers in Telford and the surrounding areas since 2009. Over the […]
“We can already see and feel the difference. We’re very pleased with the work and all for a competitive price. Definitely recommend them” Mr H, Telford Formula One recently completed a job to replace old double glazing with new throughout the Telford home of Mr H. The detached property also benefitted from a new composite […]
When it comes to choosing a company to replace your windows and doors, or to build a new conservatory at your home, how do you decide who to use? What is it about Formula One that sets us above our competitors? Well here are a few things that we think make us the right choice […]
Climate change and our impact on the globe has always been at the forefront of business at Formula One. The Climate Change Commission (CCC) has recently suggested new regulations for the building industry and the Government is leading the charge, wanting all homes (new build and existing) to be more resilient to future climate change […]
Formula One is delighted to announce a new range of flush sash casements that will be joining the ever-expanding Formula One Range™ soon. Particularly suited to heritage homes, our new flush sash frames are engineered by world leading German PVCu extruding company Aluplast. The flush sash offers a stunning period look to both modern and […]
Standard glazed units have long been considered the first choice for conservatory roofing. However, with advances in roofing technology the Formula One Range™ also offers a new selection of polycarbonate solutions that customers may choose to transform their conservatory space. Polycarbonate is incredibly popular as an alternative roof glazing material because not only is it […]
In addition to our wide range of conservatory styles, Formula One also offers the option to create and produce totally bespoke styles based on your own designs. For instance, you may have particular design needs in mind that a standard conservatory couldn’t meet. Under these circumstances our design team can work with you to create […]
We’re delighted to launch our new Formula One Conservatory brochure available from our showroom and online. Here at Formula One we offer a wide range of conservatory options, providing our customers with easy and affordable solutions to extending and enhancing any living space. Built to ‘A’ rated PVCu double glazing standards, our classic conservatories are […]
“Although our job was not large, we received excellent service. The fitter was very efficient and meticulous in his work” Mrs D – Telford Throughout the recent lockdown restrictions Formula One has been able to provide a covid-safe service to customers in the Shropshire and wider West Midlands area. This was evident during an installation […]
With regular care and maintenance a double-glazed window from the Formula One Range™ that has been manufactured to our exacting standards will give you many, many, years of trouble-free use, offering an unlimited life expectancy. However inferior units that have been poorly made may warp and fail much sooner, meaning that you will need to […]
“Fitting team were efficient and professional. The windows and new door look great and are certainly the best value for money around” Mrs M – Telford Whenever we meet new customers, we take the time and care to explain the products in the Formula One Range™ in a straightforward way that is easy to understand. […]
In an effort to maintain our position as the premier name in windows, doors and conservatories, the team at Formula One has always sought the highest quality when it comes to products that complement our range. That’s why Formula One supplies the Guardian Warm Roof by Connaught for customers who wish to improve the ambiance […]
Embedded throughout the Formula One Range™ is our company’s commitment to sustainability and the environment. We deliver this through the energy performance of our products and out recently upgraded waste cycle management. Thermal efficiency At Formula One we manufacture thermally efficient double and triple glazed windows which all carry an energy efficiency rating of ‘A’ […]
Established in 1998, in Great Wyrley, Staffordshire, Rapid Frame Group began manufacturing and supplying PVCu windows, doors and conservatories to the trade sector across the United Kingdom. The Formula One Range™ was incorporated into the Group in 2005 when our first customer-focussed showroom was opened in Donnington near Telford, in response to a growing presence […]
With more than 25 years manufacturing know-how in the windows, doors and conservatory industry and over a decade of experience in research and development, the Formula One Range™ has never offered better levels of security and peace of mind to our customers. We are constantly developing the security aspects of our products, so that we […]
Making any investment in your property can be a daunting prospect but with the right help and support it shouldn’t be a complicated business. Here at Formula One we like to think that we offer not only the best products but also the best service in the business. We ensure that visitors to our showroom […]
Gone are the days when PVCu window frames only came in white or in a choice of two wood colours. Nowadays the discerning home owner now has an extensive range of colour foil finishes to choose from in the Formula One Range™. But what is a colour foil finish? Well, a foil finish is heat-bonded […]
Formula One has long been known as a manufacturer and supplier of the highest quality windows, doors and conservatories in the Shropshire and wider West Midlands region. With superior levels of customer service before, during and after projects are commissioned, it is perhaps no surprise that from time to time we receive calls for help […]
Once you’ve invested in new PVCu windows and doors or created new space in your home with a new conservatory, we know that you will want to keep everything looking as good as new. This short guide will help you to maintain your new products and to keep your home looking it’s best for many […]
At Formula One we are sometimes contacted by customers about issues with their new products. These issues are usually simply explained and are common features with any PVCu products. One such issue is that of windows and doors becoming hard to open or close in extreme weather. As with most materials, PVCu products expand and […]
With 2020 firmly behind us and the prospect of another lengthy lockdown into 2021, thoughts turn to home and how to make the best of the place that we’re all seeing rather more of than we expected. A timely investment in your home will immediately reduce your household bills. Our ‘A’ rated double glazing comes […]
As with any home improvement project a great deal of time will be spent researching the various options that are available. If you are looking to install new doors, then a primary consideration will be the material that your doors can be made from: do you select uPVC or composite doors? Here at Formula One […]
Formula One has been offering the very best in PVCu windows, doors and conservatories since the late 1990s. Thousands of customers in Shropshire and the wider West Midlands have benefitted from our superior range with its excellent value for money. Since our inception in Walsall in 1998 and the opening of our Telford based retail […]
“Great job done, friendly blokes, clean and tidy work completed. Very happy customers” Mr & Mrs D, nr Telford Formula One staff were delighted to receive glowing feedback from Mr & Mrs D who had a new conservatory built by us at their home just outside Telford earlier this year. Having recently moved in to […]
“Hard working staff, considerate of the customer. Efficient, including in difficult weather conditions. Cleaned up well at the end of work. Very pleasant staff, would recommend” Mr & Mrs J, nr Newport A regular theme that is mentioned in feedback from our customers is the manner in which our staff conduct themselves during the time […]
The decision to replace the doors or windows in your home, or to add a conservatory represents a major investment. You’ll have done your research in to the style you’re looking for and you’ll probably have a very good idea of what you want. But how do you choose a double-glazing company to deliver these […]
“Formula One recently constructed a conservatory for us and installed new bi-fold patio doors. Dean was very helpful in the planning process and we were kept informed of timescales throughout the process” Mr & Mrs T, Telford One of the most important features of any working relationship is good communication. Central to every job that […]
“I would like to thank you and your team of expert tradesmen for the wonderful conservatory build. We have had so many compliments from all our visitors and couldn’t be more delighted. Very happy to recommend your company at any time.” Mr & Mrs M. nr Stafford As all our customers will tell you, the […]
“Congratulations on a wonderful job. The conservatory looks superb – our visitors won’t sit anywhere else in our house! Your builders and fitters worked extremely hard in awful conditions. I would recommend both Formula One and the fitters to anyone” Ms B, Market Drayton Formula One fitters recently installed a new conservatory at the Market […]
“We are extremely pleased with the work carried out today. Your fitter was conscientious, pleasant and very tidy. We will be in touch with you regarding having new windows.” Ms P, Telford Another satisfied Formula One customer! With so many competitors in the UPVC window, door and conservatory business we at Formula One always strive […]
“Once again, we are more than pleased with the workmanship, professional and friendly tradesmen and staff in your showroom, with their knowledge and help in choosing your products. As the saying goes ‘you get what you pay for’ and this is most definitely seen in your products. Thank you all so much” Mr & Mrs […]
“Formula One are far better than the leading national names. Dean visited us without hesitation prior to us ordering to reassure us about what we wanted. Excellent service and the best fitters that you could ask for” Mrs L. Newport Many Formula One customers tell us that one of the hardest choices they made when […]
“We’re so pleased with the quality service provided by Formula One. Special thanks to the two fitters who were both friendly and efficient and did everything in a neat and tidy manner” Mr W, nr Newport Formula One recently completed the installation of a replacement conservatory at the house of Mr & Mrs W near […]
Protecting your home has to be one of the key principles of home ownership. A home that is well-maintained is going to hold its value in the property market, but one that is secure will also ensure that the building and its contents are protected for you and your family to enjoy. Formula One is […]
Homeowners in Telford and surrounding areas will soon be able to apply for a government grant to help meet the cost of installing double glazing in their homes if they are also installing energy saving measures such as home insulation or heat pumps. The UK Government is about to launch a new scheme to help […]
At Formula One we know just how hard it can be to find the right colour for your new windows and doors, but we think we might just have the answer. The Formula One Range™ has recently been extended, with four new colours joining the array of beautiful shades already available for residential doors and […]
Buying a house can be one of the biggest investments that you make, however, turning that house in to a home requires careful attention to ensure that it becomes a place that you look forward to returning to every day, that has a warm and safe atmosphere that you can relax and enjoy. There’s a […]
The Green Deal grant scheme, which was first launched in 2013 was originally a government funded scheme to encourage homeowners to make energy saving improvements to their homes and find the best way to pay for them. The scheme was stopped in 2015 but has since relaunched via The Green Deal Finance Company. With rising […]
“This company were very professional from start to finish, from when Dean arrived and helped us make the correct decisions for what would suit the house and the outcome was what we wanted. I am more than happy to recommend this company to anyone who is thinking of having new windows and doors. Great job […]
“We’re very happy with the choice of finish. Dean was very helpful and informative. It rained constantly and then lockdown came but the job was beautifully finished, and any minor adjustments were sorted promptly. Thanks.” Mrs C, Priorslee Formula One Range was delighted to be selected to carry out a total replacement of the windows […]