Aluminium Shopfront Installation in North Walsham NR28
From Shutters to Shopfront for Trebles Darts
Property & Location
This project took place at a commercial premises in North Walsham, Norfolk (NR28). The unit was being prepared for Trebles Darts, a new retail and leisure space.
Client Brief & Pain Point
The existing frontage was a roller shutter door, which was secure but lacked kerb appeal and natural light. The client needed a modern shopfront solution that would:
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Provide strong security
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Improve visibility into the premises
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Create a professional, welcoming entrance for customers
Design Solution
Our team designed and installed a powder-coated aluminium shopfront with double glazed doors and full-height side panels. Aluminium was chosen for its:
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Strength and durability in high-traffic commercial use
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Low maintenance requirements
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Sleek, modern aesthetic
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Flexibility for custom sizing and glazing
Installation Process & Timeline
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Step 1: Removal of the old roller shutter and frame
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Step 2: Preparation of the opening and threshold
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Step 3: Installation of the aluminium frame and glazed panels
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Step 4: Fitting of secure commercial-grade double doors
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Step 5: Finishing, sealing, and on-site quality checks
The full installation was completed within just a few days, ensuring the business could move forward with minimal delay.
Outcome & Benefits
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Enhanced kerb appeal and professional look
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Increased natural light into the premises
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Secure, durable entrance designed for daily customer use
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A modern frontage that aligns with Trebles Darts’ brand image
Before & After
Before: A shuttered façade with no natural light and limited street presence.
After: A striking aluminium shopfront with glazed panels, giving Trebles Darts a strong visual identity and inviting entrance.
Client Feedback
The client was delighted with the transformation, commenting on the speed of installation and the professional finish. The new shopfront makes the venue far more attractive to passing customers and supports their business launch.
“Amber Home Improvements have completely transformed our premises. The new shopfront looks fantastic and creates a really welcoming entrance for our customers. The team worked quickly and efficiently — we couldn’t be happier.” – Trebles Darts, North Walsham
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FAQs
Q: How long does a commercial aluminium shopfront installation take?
Most projects are completed in 2–4 days, depending on size and complexity.
Q: Are aluminium shopfronts secure enough for commercial use?
Yes. Aluminium frames are extremely strong and can be fitted with reinforced glazing and commercial-grade locks.
Q: Can aluminium shopfronts be customised?
Absolutely. Frames can be powder-coated in a wide range of colours, with options for single or double doors, glazing styles, and integrated signage.