🚪 The Ultimate Guide to Composite Doors for the Elderly, Disabled People & Those with Mobility Issues 💙 Making Everyday Life Easier, Safer & More Accessible Peace of mind for you, your family, friends and carers. Your front door should never be a barrier to your independence. Whether you're elderly, a wheelchair user, someone living with a disability, or simply finding everyday tasks a little more difficult, choosing the right door can make a real difference. At Hallmark, we believe everyone deserves a front door that's easy to use, secure, accessible, comfortable and built to last. That's why we offer a huge range of customisable features designed to make entering, leaving and securing your home easier. Here's our ultimate guide to what's available and how each option could help. mailchi.mp/c3ea877bd28c/acce…

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When you order from Hallmark, we start production the next working day. Others have to wait days or weeks for door slab deliveries. Get deliveries before others have even started. ✅ Deliveries from 5 days. ✅ Fastest lead times in the UK. ✅ Composite doors from £357. ✅ Door designer for composite doors, stable doors, FD30 fire doors UPVC/aluminium panels. ✅ 10k+ Slabs in stock. ✅ 40+ Delivery fleet. ✅ In-house door spraying. ✅ In-house glass toughening and manufacturing. ✅ Online order tracking. ✅ Online delivery tracking. ✅ FREE UK delivery to you or to site. ✅ Only one price increase in 3 years ✅ Voted UK's No.1 5 years in a row by installers. ✅ 30-day credit accounts. now.hallmarkpanels.com/home

🏡 COMING SOON | Introducing The Hamlet & The Parish! Traditional charm. Timeless elegance. Innovation that never stands still. ✨ At Hallmark Doors, we're proud to continue leading the way in the composite door industry, constantly evolving our range, embracing new trends and developing designs that meet the changing demands of today's market. And our latest additions are no exception! We're excited to introduce The Hamlet and The Parish – two beautiful new composite door designs that celebrate the charm and character of traditional British architecture. 🚪 The Hamlet – A classic, understated design featuring a distinctive angular top, bringing timeless character to any entrance. 🚪 The Parish – An elegant, curved arch design inspired by traditional craftsmanship, perfect for creating a welcoming entrance. Designed with period properties, country cottages and character homes in mind, these new additions bring together heritage-inspired styling and modern composite door construction. Because moving with the times doesn't always mean looking modern. Sometimes, it's about recognising the enduring appeal of traditional design and finding new ways to bring it to life. 💙 At Hallmark Doors, we're committed to staying ahead of the curve, continually expanding our offering and giving our customers even more choice. 👀 The Hamlet & The Parish – coming soon!

Sick Of Price Increases? Better efficiencies = Lower prices. Stable Doors are now £200 off limited time offer Thanks to increased production volumes and improved internal efficiencies, we’ve been able to reduce our manufacturing costs. At a time when many suppliers are increasing prices, we’re proud to be passing those savings directly on to our customers. We hope this is a refreshing approach. now.hallmarkpanels.com/desig…

🚨 ARE YOUR COMPOSITE DOORS COMPLIANT? Cold, wind and rain 🌧️💨 — this is when your customers notice the quality of the doors you fit. ⚠️ Don’t risk your installs. Don’t risk your reputation. 🌡️ Fully compliant range with U-VALUES FROM 0.86–1.4 W/m²K A U-value measures how much heat passes through a door — the LOWER the number, the BETTER the thermal performance. 🔥 Less heat loss 🏠 Helps keep homes warmer 💷 Could potentially help reduce energy bills 💥 Up to 19% more thermally efficient than timber core doors 🪟 Argon-filled sidelights to improve thermal performance 🌧️ Weather-tested ✅ Building Regulations compliant ✅ Suitable for FENSA & CERTASS registered installations where applicable Many doors simply can’t achieve U-values this low. Why risk fitting something that could lead to unhappy customers and callbacks? 🛡️ Protect your installs. Protect your reputation. 🚪 DON’T RISK IT. FIT COMPLIANT. FIT HALLMARK.

🚪 Proud to offer Hallmark Composite Doors & Panels! We’re proud to supply Hallmark composite doors and panels, offering our customers a fantastic range of quality products for their projects. And now, you can proudly show your customers that you offer Hallmark too! We have Hallmark banners available FREE OF CHARGE, perfect for displaying at your premises, showroom, trade counter or externally. 📏 Size: 1800mm (W) x 600mm (H) 🌧️ Waterproof – suitable for indoor & outdoor use 💷 FOC Want one for your business? Get in touch with us to order yours!

🔴 IT’S TOUGH OUT THERE. SO WE’RE DOING OUR BIT. 🔴 Running a door business isn’t getting any easier. So we’re doing what we can to help you keep more, earn more and waste less. 👊 🎁 DOOR & FUEL GIVEAWAYS We offer giveaways with free doors. Fuel vouchers. Money off orders. (We had 11 winners this week across the UK) 🐑 WE DON'T FOLLOW THE CROWD. Whilst offers put their prices up. We kept our prices down for months longer to support your business. 📉 WE ACTUALLY CUT PRICES When we save, you save. We’ve reduced prices across multiple product ranges. Over the past 18 months we reduced prices on stable doors, upvc panels, 3m flat panels, aluminium panels and FD30 fire doors. 💷 WE KEEP PRICE RISES TO A MINIMUM Just 2 in 4 years — only £10 or £15. We’d rather find savings internally than keep passing costs onto you. 🛠️ FEWER CALLBACKS. MORE PROFIT. Quality doors, made properly and easy to fit. Because callbacks cost you time and money. 🤝 WE’RE TRADE ONLY Your customers are your customers. Unlike others, we don’t sell direct to end users and compete with you. 🏠 WE SEND BUSINESS YOUR WAY Thousands of homeowner leads each year — passed to our trade customers. 🚚 SAVE FUEL MONEY - FREE DELIVERY To you or direct to site. No delivery charge. No fuel surcharge. 🚫 NO SURCHARGES. No fuel. No energy. No dollar. Temporary surcharges become permanent. ⚡ LEAD TIMES FROM 6 DAYS Faster lead times mean you get paid quicker. 💷 💳 30-DAY CREDIT A little more breathing room when cash flow matters. 📱 QUOTE & ORDER 24/7 You don't just work 9-5. Design. Quote. Order. Our entire range, whenever it suits you. 📦 BUY MORE. SAVE MORE. Bulk order? We offer volume discounts. 🎨 FREE MARKETING SUPPORT Brochures, swatches, showroom doors, signs, banners, posters and more. 🏭 30+ YEARS AND COUNTING Quality you can trust. Warranties you can trust. We aren't the new kids on the block. 🔴 KEEP MORE. EARN MORE. WASTE LESS. WE’RE BACKING DOOR INSTALLERS. 👊 now.hallmarkpanels.com/

Too Early To Talk About Christmas? Yes, we know it’s not even Halloween or Bonfire Night yet 🎃🔥 — but it’s already that time of year when the run up to Christmas starts creeping in! 🎅 Everyone’s getting busier, jobs are piling up, and customers seem to want everything yesterday. That’s where Hallmark can make life easier: ✨ Fast lead times From 6 Days – Keep fitting right up to Christmas without the stress of delays. 🚚 Reliable nationwide delivery – Our fleet of 45 vehicles keeps doors moving across the UK every week, so you can count on your orders arriving when you need them. 💷 Doors from just £375 (no surcharges) – One simple, honest price. No surprises. 🔥 Thermally efficient doors – Fully compliant and up to 19% more efficient than standard doors. Perfect for customers who want to keep the heat in and bills down this winter. ⚡ Instant quotes – Get prices in seconds for our entire range, so you can quote and order without slowing down. 📦 Order and delivery tracking – Know exactly where every door is, from production to delivery – because you’ve got better things to do than chase updates. 🎨 Huge range, ready to design (largest in the UK) Over 150 styles, colours, and glazing options to help you match any home before the decorations go up. 🤝 Built-in support from a team who care Real people at the end of the phone (not bots or call queues). We know deadlines are tight, and we’ll do everything we can to help you hit them. This time of year can get hectic – but with Hallmark, you can keep things running smoothly and finish the year strong.

Payday Week = Quote Conversion Week💪 It’s payday this week 💸, which means those long-term quotes start to convert. You may have quotes that were created in July, August or September. As payday hits, end-users are more likely to commit to their new doors or panels. Want to help customers say yes to your quote? Here’s why Hallmark makes it easier. 👇 15,000 door slabs in stock for next-day production Largest UK range: composite doors, uPVC panels, aluminium panels, double rebate & FD30 fire doors → One account. One delivery. Total convenience. Everything done in-house: glass toughening, sandblasting, paint spraying & colour mixing Fast, free UK delivery – to you or direct to site 30-day credit limits Fast, reliable lead times Instant design, quote & order – 24/7 Excellent customer service (the helpful kind) Competitive prices from £357 👉 Don’t risk delays. 👉 Don’t miss payday momentum. Get your orders delivered before your competitors.

HOT & COLD WEATHER EXPOSES BAD DOORS Every summer and winter, installers are faced with the same problems. Bowed doors. Warped slabs. Cracked skins. Costly call-backs. Unhappy customers. This year's warm weather has once again highlighted which doors can handle thermal stress — and which can't. And that will only continue as winter begins. That's why more installers are choosing Hallmark. Our composite doors have been installed on UK homes for decades and are proven to resist the bowing, warping and twisting that can occur when temperatures rise. With hundreds of thousands of Hallmark doors under warranty, bowed door claims remain exceptionally rare. We're so confident in our slab performance that we offer a long-standing 3mm (some say 8-10mm is fine) thermal movement tolerance, helping you install with confidence and avoid costly return visits. 📷 Aluminium Edge Carrier on both sides of the slab 📷 Steel reinforced outer frame 📷 High-impact GRP skin 📷 GRP core board reinforcement 📷 Quality locking systems and AV4 slam-shut locks Don't wait for summer or winter to expose a door problem. Fit Hallmark. Cut out the call-backs.

🏡 The Great Hallmark Have Your Say is here! At Hallmark Doors, we believe the best way to improve is to listen to the people who matter most — our customers. We’ve launched a short survey to help us understand what we’re doing well, where we can do better, and what you’d like to see from us in the future. Your feedback will help us shape positive improvements across our: ⭐ Customer service ⭐ Product quality ⭐ Product range ⭐ Overall customer experience We can’t promise that every suggestion will result in a change, but we can promise that your feedback will be listened to and carefully considered. 🎁 And as a thank you for taking part, everyone who completes the survey can enter our prize draw to win one of x2 £100 door designer vouchers! It only takes a few minutes, and we’d genuinely love to hear what you think. 💬 Have your say. Help us do better. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…

Here's something the industry doesn't talk about.🤐 Everyone compares composite door lead times. Almost nobody talks about what creates them. There are two ways most manufacturers source door slabs. 1️⃣ Some buy them from a third-party supplier. 2️⃣ Others manufacture them to order. Different methods. Same problem. 🛑Your order can't move until the slab is ready.🛑 ❌ If the supplier has no stock, you wait. Days or weeks. ❌ Supply chain disruption. You wait. ❌ If production is full, a machine is down - you wait. ❌ Busy season. You wait. ❌ If a slab is damaged or fails inspection, you wait again. That's why a 2–6+ week lead time isn't really a lead time. It's bottlenecks in the supply chain, rolled into one. 💡 We took a different approach. 3️⃣ Instead of relying on someone else's stock... We built our own. Thousands of composite door slabs. Stocked months in advance. In our warehouse. Ready to pick. So when you place an order today, we're picking your slab tomorrow and putting it into production. That's why Hallmark lead times start from just 6 days. ❌Not because we rush. ✅ Because we remove the waiting. ❌ No supplier bottlenecks. ❌ No wondering whether the slab is available. ❌ No production schedule dictated by someone else's warehouse. ❌ If a slab doesn't pass inspection? ✅ We simply pick another one. ⏳ Speed isn't a department. It's a system. Six double-bed CNC machines (most have one or two) keep production moving continuously—while one door is being machined, the next is already being loaded. (CNC machines cut the height, width, lock prep, letterplate and glazing aperture.) ✅ More capacity. ✅ Less queuing. ✅ Less waiting. And then we deliver it ourselves. 🇬🇧 FREE UK site delivery. 📍Tracked from factory to site. 🚛 Over 40 Hallmark vehicles. Fast is good. Predictable is better. Because your customers don't remember why a door was late. They only remember that it was. Hallmark. Built for scale. now.hallmarkpanels.com/

We’re proud to share another fantastic milestone for our business. Following on from our success earlier this year, when we were recognised in Ward Hadaway’s Yorkshire Fastest 50 growing companies, we’ve now been ranked in the inaugural Yorkshire and Humber 250. The Yorkshire and Humber 250 recognises the region’s leading privately owned businesses, celebrating the strength, ambition and resilience of companies making a real contribution to the regional economy through growth, employment and investment. To be included alongside so many successful businesses from across Yorkshire and the Humber is something we’re incredibly proud of – and another great reflection of the hard work, commitment and ambition of our entire team. Two significant regional recognitions in one year, and plenty more still to come. A huge thank you to our team, customers, suppliers and partners who continue to be part of our journey. #YorkshireAndHumber250 #YorkshireBusiness #BusinessGrowth #Yorkshire #TeamSuccess #Growth #hull

35 Questions We Get Asked (A lot) We get asked A LOT of questions every day. So we thought it would be useful to put together 35 of the most common ones — with quick answers. Here we go… 👇 📏 Do you make narrow doors? Yes — down to 680mm. 💳 Do you offer credit accounts? Yes — 30-day accounts are available. Click here? 🪵 Can I have Rosewood or Golden Oak both sides? Yes. 🪟 Can sidelights have glass to match the door? Yes — matching glass designs are available. 🔑 Can I order additional keys with my door? Yes. ⬜ Can I have flat panels in sidelights? Yes. 🔧 Do you offer height-adjustable hinges? Yes — SFS hinges. ♿ What's your lowest threshold option? MXS15 — ideal where a low threshold or wheelchair access is required. 🚚 Do you deliver direct to site? Yes — our fleet of 40+ vehicles delivers across the vast majority of the UK. 📐 Can I buy individual 3m x 1500mm flat panels? Yes — individually or at a lower price for quantities of 25. 🎨 What foiled frame colours do you offer? White, Anthracite Grey Grained, Anthracite Grey Smooth, Agate Grey, Chartwell Green, Rosewood, Golden Oak, Black and Beck Brown — plus any RAL colour sprayed. 🚪 Can I have a bar handle outside and lever handle inside? Yes — using our sleek rose handle. 📍 Can I track my orders? Yes — track production, deliveries and PODs 24/7. 💰 Can I pay upfront? Yes — by phone, debit card, credit card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. ⚫ Do you offer black cylinders with black hardware? Yes — choose the black APECS cylinder. 4️⃣ Can I have four hinges? Yes — 3 as standard, or upgrade to 4. 📖 Do you have PDF brochures? Yes — download our brochures here. 🔩 Do you supply spanners for hinge adjustment? Yes. 🚪🚪 Do you make double-rebate doors? We do — the HALLMAX PRO DOUBLE REBATE. ⏱️ What's your lead time? Typically 6–8 days for a standard door and 10–12 days for sprayed doors. ↔️ Which hinge gives the best clearance? The SFS 2D-FC — 42mm clearance. 🎨 What are the closest RAL colours to your standard colours? White — RAL 9016 Blue — RAL 5004 Black — RAL 9005 Green — RAL 6009 Red — NCS S3560-Y90R Anthracite Grey — RAL 7016 Chartwell Green, Rosewood and Golden Oak do not have a RAL equivalent. These are the closest matches, not exact matches — always use a colour sample first. 🔗 What coupler options do you offer? 6mm or 20mm. 🛡️ What's your warranty? 10 years. 🌡️ What's inside your composite door? A thermally efficient, U-value compliant construction with anti-bowing timber rail, phenolic foam, GRP board and GRP skins. 💬 Can I contact you on WhatsApp? Yes — message us on WhatsApp. You can also reach us through live chat, Facebook Messenger, Instagram Messenger or email or 01482 781 111 . 🔨 Are any thresholds removable after fitting? Yes — the MDS70. ⚡ Do you offer an electronic lock? Yes — the AV2-E. 🔐 Do you offer a slam-shut lock that can be deactivated like an old Yale lock? Yes — the AV4. 🧾 Are there any surcharges when ordering? No — we never have surcharges. 💪 What's inside your frame? Steel reinforcement as standard. 📏 What are your frame dimensions? 72mm wide, 70mm deep and 52mm at the back. 📣 Do you offer marketing materials? Yes — including showroom doors, pull-up banners, showroom signs, GRP colour swatches, pens, desk pads, stencils, vehicle stickers and survey pads. 🏠 Are your doors U-value compliant? Yes — our entire range is 1.4 W/m²K or lower, and our sidelights are argon filled. ✅ Will your doors comply with requirements for schemes such as FENSA or CERTASS? Yes. 💻 Can I only order on your door designer? The door designer is the quickest and easiest way to quote and order but you can also use order forms, email, WhatsApp and fax. Got another question? Chances are we've been asked it before. Get in touch with the team and we'll get you an answer.

Vote For Hallmark 📷 Following our incredible success of winning at the National Fenestration Awards for five consecutive years, we would like to thank everyone who supported and voted for us previously — your support has played a huge part in our continued success and growth. We’re proud to announce that we have once again been shortlisted for this year’s awards, and we would greatly appreciate your support by voting for us again. If possible, please also share the voting link with as many people as you can within your organisation. These awards are incredibly important to us as they help strengthen our reputation within the industry and contribute significantly to our year-on-year growth. We have been shortlisted in the following categories: Composite Door Manufacturer Aluminium Fabricator Fire Door Product PVC Fabricator Fabricator/Manufacturer Individual Categories: BDM/Sales – Debbie Hicks Customer Service – Jody Jakeman Riches Office Manager – Fern Moore Young Person – Natasha Potts You can vote here: qrco.de/bgvonZ

Lead Times Reduced! Big things have been happening behind the scenes... 🚀 Recently, we shared some of the major investments we've made to improve our service, including: ✅ A brand-new frame centre ✅ New delivery vehicles ✅ An expanded production team ✅ A 6th double-bed CNC machine ✅ 10k Door slabs in stock for next-day production (others have to order their slabs in) These investments are already paying off. 🎉 New lead times are now LIVE on our Door Designer: 🔹 Composite Doors – 6-8 working days 🔹 Sprayed Composite Doors – 10-12 working days 🔹 uPVC Panels – 5 working days Need it even sooner? Simply hit the ASAP button on the Door Designer, and we'll do everything we can to get it to you faster. And we're not stopping there... As these investments continue to increase our capacity, we're aiming to reduce lead times even further to 5–7 working days. Now's the perfect time to get your orders in! 💪 now.hallmarkpanels.com/

We’ve been busy working on some new things… 📷 Over the last few months, we’ve been expanding our Composite Door and uPVC Panel ranges, introducing new designs, hardware, glazing and product options. A big part of that comes from listening to our customers. Many of these additions are a direct response to the feedback we’ve received — giving you more choice, more flexibility and even more ways to offer your customers something different. Here’s just some of what’s new at Hallmark Doors: 📷 XL Door Slabs — allowing heights up to 2222mm 📷 New door & slab styles 📷 Gold trims for uPVC panels — coming soon 📷 Hotham uPVC Door Panel 📷 H-900 uPVC Panel 📷 Satin Gold Bar Handles 📷 New premium backing glass options 📷 GreenteQ 3★ Cylinders 📷 APECS Black Cylinders 📷 External bar handle / internal lever handle option 📷 Fire Door Stickers 📷 Aurora & Northern Lights designs 📷 Premium Door Knockers 📷 Feinstruktur Panels And we’re not stopping there. We’re continually looking at how we can lead the industry, develop our ranges and bring genuinely useful new options to market — while keeping customer feedback at the heart of what we do. mailchi.mp/391847e91a2d/new-…

Fitters Collective. Practical Tips. No Fluff. Same old emails. “Best quality.” “Best service.” “Best lead times.” (Boring) Great. But you’re on site. You’ve got surveys to do, orders to place, and a job to finish before it gets dark. You don’t need slogans. You need useful info. That’s why we started Fitters Collective. Short. Straight To The Point. No fluff. Tips & Info. First one: 1. Hinge clearance. Not every job’s the same. Need more clearance for a tight reveal, plasterline or cavity? Haven – 30mm SFS 2D-C – 42mm (fully adjustable pencil hinge) SFS 2D-F – 30mm (fully adjustable) That’s it. Stuff that actually helps and plenty more to come. P.S. We offer 6mm and 20mm couplers for sidelights, and the MDS70 threshold is removable even when the door is fitted.

🔥❄️ The Invisible Efficiency Upgrade 💡 Did you know? All of our side lights and top lights are argon-filled as standard. It might not be something you can see, but it can make a real difference to the thermal performance of your glazing. Argon is an inert gas used in the cavity between the panes of glass. Because it conducts heat less effectively than normal air, it helps slow the transfer of heat through the glazing. What does that mean for your customers and their homes? 🏠 Improved thermal efficiency – helping to keep more warmth inside during the colder months. 📉 Better U-values – a lower U-value means less heat is being transferred through the glazing. 🔥 Reduced heat loss – helping the whole entrance perform more efficiently, not just the door itself. 💷 Potential savings on heating bills – reducing unnecessary heat loss can contribute to lower energy demand over time. It’s a small detail that you might never notice, but it’s another way we make sure our products are designed with performance, efficiency and comfort in mind. Because when it comes to creating an energy-efficient entrance, every part matters.