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Häfele’s Projects 360 team are the specification arm of internationally-trusted manufacturer and distributor of innovative furniture fittings, accessories, hardware and ironmongery – Häfele UK…

Working with a number of hotel brands including Ibis, InterContinental, Hilton, Sofitel, Hyatt, and Novotel, the 360° Project Support team offers comprehensive support in all project phases, from space and lighting planning to order processing and delivery, and much more in between.

“We have the expert knowledge to provide design consultation and technical advice on the leading integrated hardware solutions available on the market,” said Andrew Sanderson, Marketing Manager, Häfele UK. “Throughout, we support our customers with technical data and CAD files, crucial product knowledge and advice on meeting legislative and operational requirements.”

Hafele 360° Projects Support offers a number of tailored resources to the UK hotel, hospitality and leisure industries. With more than 100 years of combined experience, the team are Häfele’s experts in design, specification and implementation services, and are here to support customers with their projects.

The team understands the importance of accuracy, attention to detail and absolute functionality right from the very start of a project. Whatever size of project, Häfele’s expertise and extensive knowledge will help you achieve this.

The Häfele 360° Projects Team can also offer training and installation support for your team on site, such as user training and commissioning of Dialock access control systems. Their support doesn’t just stop in the UK as the brand is part of a global group and can offer coordinated support wherever your project is based.

Architectural hardware

Häfele’s Project 360° team can supply a range of high-quality door furniture, hinges and locks and latches. Architectural Ironmongery, or AI, is a staple part of the Project 360°’s team business and all of their staff are DipGAI qualified. The Projects team use industry standard software to create ‘door-by-door’ schedules for projects of all sizes.

Furniture

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Häfele is renowned for their KBB furniture fixtures and fittings, but there is a lot more to them than that. Häfele has the widest selection of sliding door gear in the UK, and the projects team are experts at helping hotels select the right sliding solution. In addition, the projects team offer a Sliding Specification Service, removing the pain of specifying sliding door gear for your hotel.

Lighting

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The Häfele Projects 360° team offer a comprehensive range of lighting solutions including strip lighting, spot lighting and pendant lighting. Häfele’s Loox5 is a premium and versatile LED strip lighting system, which allows specifiers to design their lighting requirements precisely. The plug-and-play system is also easy to install and is one of Häfele UK’s fastest growing product ranges. The team also offer a Lighting Design Service where you can specify the precise lighting requirements without any superfluous product or packaging.

Bathroom

Hafele’s Project 360° team offer a range of solutions for hotel room and leisure facilities bathrooms. It also offers a number of assisted living solutions for public bathrooms that have helped a number of hotels fulfil inclusive design in their plans.

Technology

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The Dialock contactless technology from Häfele is a crucial product for hotels. Dialock is an advanced key card locking system, which meets the most rigorous security standards. Electronic locking doors offers a number of benefits compared to mechanical solutions like no expensive key replacement costs if keys are lost. It also reduces the number of touchpoints and can be used to help check-in, check-out and transactions to improve efficiency throughout the hotel.

www.hafele.co.uk/projects

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