Key highlights:
- Witness the creation of bespoke windows and doors.
- Get a firsthand look at the manufacturing process, from raw materials to finished products.
- Witness our revolutionary approach to inclusive employment.
At Shelforce, we believe in transparency and excellence. That’s why we’re proud to open our doors and invite you to experience our factory and factory showroom firsthand. As a leading PVCu window and door fabricator, we’re committed to showcasing our high-quality products in our factory showroom and innovative practices on our shop floor to customers, prospects, and the wider business community.
A visit to our factory in Erdington, Birmingham, gives you a special chance to see our production processes, the products that we make, and go behind the scenes and watch our highly skilled and diverse team in action.
Factory Showroom: Where quality comes to life
Step into our factory showroom in Erdington, and you’ll immediately sense the dedication to craftsmanship that sets Shelforce apart. Our onsite showroom is a testament to the superior quality of our uPVC windows, doors, and fire doors. Here, you can see and feel the products that have made us a trusted supplier for local authority building projects.
Our factory showroom isn’t just a display area; it’s an interactive space where you can witness quality in action. Run your hands along the smooth finishes, test the sturdy mechanics, and experience the energy efficiency of our products up close.
The manufacturing process will also be unveiled and visitors will be able to see how raw materials turn into fine windows and doors and learn about the hard work and skill that go into making our windows and doors, and see how much effort and creativity is in the Uk fenestration industry.
Our team of experts is always on hand to guide you through our range, answering questions and demonstrating the features that make Shelforce products stand out in the market.
Recruitment and Training: Changing perceptions, one visit at a time
When you visit our factory, you’re not just seeing our products; you’re witnessing a revolutionary approach to inclusive employment. At Shelforce, we’re proud that 75% of our team comprises individuals with physical or mental disabilities. Our factory tours offer a unique opportunity to see how this fully-inclusive employment model operates in practice.
We regularly welcome businesses from both the fenestration industry and beyond to observe our operation. Our goal? To inspire others to adopt a similar approach to inclusive employment and training. The results speak for themselves: we’ve achieved record turnovers for four consecutive years, proving that inclusivity and productivity go hand in hand.
During your visit, you’ll see our diverse team working together, each member contributing their unique skills to create our top-quality products. It’s a powerful demonstration of how embracing diversity can drive innovation and success in the workplace.
Work Experience: Nurturing future talent
Our commitment to the community extends beyond our workforce. We regularly open our doors to young people from the local area for work experience opportunities. This initiative not only helps develop skills in the next generation but also exposes them to the possibilities of inclusive workplaces.
We’re particularly proud of our close relationship with Oscott Manor School in Birmingham, a community school catering to children with autism. Through this partnership, we provide valuable experiences that can shape future careers and change perceptions about disabilities in the workplace.
Why pay Shelforce a visit?
A visit to our factory and showroom is more than just a tour; it’s an immersive experience that showcases our commitment to quality, inclusivity, and community engagement and is the perfect place to get a behind the scenes look at the processes that have helped fuel our huge success.
Whether you’re a potential customer, a business looking to learn from our inclusive model, or simply curious about innovative manufacturing practices, we invite you to see quality in action at Shelforce.
Come and experience the Shelforce difference for yourself. Our factory showroom doors are open, and we’re excited to welcome you to our world of quality, innovation, and inclusivity.
For more information, contact us now.
Got any frequently asked questions?
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What can I expect on a tour of the Shelforce factory showroom?
On a tour of our factory showroom, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at how we manufacture our high-quality uPVC windows and doors. You’ll witness the entire process, from raw materials to finished products. Our experts will guide you through our showroom, explaining the features and benefits of our products. You’ll also have the opportunity to see our innovative approach to inclusive employment in action.
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Who are your factory tours open to?
Whether you’re a potential customer, a business looking to learn about inclusive employment, or simply curious about the manufacturing process, we welcome you to visit our factory showroom.
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How can I find out more and schedule a factory tour?
To find out more, please contact us directly. We can provide you with more information and help you find a suitable time for your visit.
