Architect Newsletter: Outside Comfort Zone (Spring 2025)

Welcome to the spring 2025 edition of Outside Comfort Zone, your quarterly dose of building solutions and news for you and your clients.

Welcome to the spring 2025 edition of Outside Comfort Zone. This month, we announce that we have joined the Palram Group, we explore our impressive Stepped Coniston Canopy, perfect for larger outdoor spaces, and take a look back at some of our landmark installations from the past 20 years. We also catch up with Operations Director Shane Jerram as he reflects on his 15 years with Able Canopies and the standout projects that have defined his career. Plus much more.

Read the full newsletter here: OCZ Spring 2025

Here’s our top news stories from this edition:

A New Chapter: Expanding Horizons with Able Canopies and Palram

Earlier this year, Able Canopies proudly marked two decades of designing and installing high-quality canopy solutions across the UK. As we celebrate this milestone, we’re also stepping into an exciting new chapter, one that brings even greater opportunities for our customers and projects. We are delighted to announce that Able Canopies has officially joined the Palram Group, a global leader in thermoplastic technologies and large-scale architectural systems.

To explore what this exciting collaboration means for our clients, read on page 2.

Stepping Up the Coniston with a Bigger Span

For 20 years, the Coniston Wall Mounted Canopy has been our best-selling structure and for good reason. Its robust aluminium frame, UV-protective polycarbonate roof panels, and sleek, versatile design make it a favourite in schools and commercial settings alike. But what happens when your space needs something even bigger?

Enter the Stepped Coniston Canopy, our innovative solution designed for larger coverage without compromising on the trusted quality of the original Coniston.

Read more about our Stepped Coniston Canopy on page 9.

Able Canopies 20 Year Timeline

This year marks an incredible milestone for Able Canopies as we proudly celebrate our 20th Anniversary. Over two decades, we’ve evolved from humble beginnings, operating out of a small rented office, to becoming one of the UK’s leading and most trusted providers of commercial canopies, shelters, and shade sails.

Our journey is defined by continuous innovation, commitment to quality, and a dedication to outstanding customer service. But how exactly did we get here?

To see our history and achievements on our timeline, highlighting the pivotal moments that shaped Able Canopies into the company you know today, read on page 10.

Click here to read the full newsletter: OCZ Spring 2025

Able Canopies Ltd. design, manufacture and install commercial grade canopies, shade sails, awnings and shelters across the UK. We specialise in servicing the education, leisure, healthcare and retail sectors and have extensive experience working with schools, councils, architects and contracting firms.

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Architect Newsletter: Outside Comfort Zone (Spring 2025)

Here’s our top news stories from this edition:

A New Chapter: Expanding Horizons with Able Canopies and Palram

Stepping Up the Coniston with a Bigger Span

Able Canopies 20 Year Timeline

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