Sliding Doors Take the Lead and Winkhaus Has the Fitting System to Match.
primePort: Three High-Performance Solutions for Today’s Top Trending Style
As reported in the Spring Edition of the Keystone Market Research – UK Consumer Fenestration Trends Report, homeowner demand is shifting decisively:
Sliding Patio Doors Now Firmly Lead: Sliding windows and doors have quickly become the patio door style of choice, overtaking bifold doors by an increasing margin. This preference was consistent across all 12 UK regions, establishing sliding doors as a key offering for all installers.
This market trend puts sliding systems at the heart of the modern fenestration offer, helping fabricators and installers looking to respond quickly and confidently, Winkhaus primePort delivers a complete family of solutions combining precision engineering with intuitive usability and long-term performance.
Whether the project is a compact apartment, a luxury self-build, or a multi-storey development, primePort offers a tailored fitting system for every style and structure:
• primePort SK: Tilt-and-Slide & Parallel-Action Slide
• primePort AS: Retract-Slide
• primePort HS: Lift-and-Slide
All three are designed for use across timber, aluminium, and PVC-U systems, and offer dependable operation, weather resistance, and smooth mechanics. Most importantly, they are designed to comply with PAS24, supporting secure door and window specifications for the UK market.