Introducing JMD International’s blog | Your Aluminium openings expert

StickyMay 29, 2019Aluminium Openings, Doors & Windows, Product info, Roller Shutters@dmiNJmd

JMD International is pleased to present you with its newly launched blog. We strive to provide the best information to our customers from day one. Now this is certainly getting better with our blog. A place where we provide useful information, tips, updates and more about aluminium products in Mauritius.

For this first post, we are planning to give you a proper introduction about JMD. Who we are? What we do? And what products and services can we provide for the Mauritian market. JMD International Ltd has a lot of good things coming up for you on its blog.

Who we are?
JMD is the leading provider of Aluminium openings, doors, windows, roller shutters, powder coated, lift and slide, sliding and casement doors and security grills in Mauritius.

At JMD International Ltd, we are internationally renowned for the high-quality and reliability of our products. Our company proudly stands as a warranty security for all clients, builders and architects.

About JMD International Ltd
JMD International Ltd has been at the root of various multi-sized construction projects since its incorporation in 2010. Our company was created with the ambition to service the building and construction industry and more specifically the fenestration business.
JMD International Ltd has since demonstrated its ability to meet industry expectations by continuously providing innovative aluminium systems to a broad range of clients including contractors, architects and construction companies in Mauritius.

At JMD we have a dynamic team of research and design to bring you cutting-edge aluminium systems. As we will see later in this post, we provide a comprehensive range of aluminium systems such as glass louvers, windows, doors and more. Our team of professionals is here to assist you in choosing the best products for your projects. We also have a palette of colours that will blend harmoniously with your home architecture and design to choose from.

Since 2018, our company has redefined its range of services to fill the market gap in high quality aluminium systems for homes to introduce the Sline Range. JMD International Ltd now provides quality products and services for residential projects as well.

Our products

Panel shutter
Protection gate

Rooflights and canopies:
Polycarbonate canopy
Velux rooflight

Others:
Flyscreen
Maintenance products

Contact us
Address
Grewals Lane, Pailles,
Mauritius

Contact Details
E [email protected]
T 2850805
F 2850105

JMD Aluminium Mauritius: Things to Consider When Choosing an Aluminium Company

Aluminium is a highly versatile metal with a number of advantages, it is light weight as well as flexible. It can be manufactured into a variety of shapes and then thereafter fabricated to suit various uses.

It is not always easy to choose an Aluminium Company. Different companies offer different qualities of Aluminium. A good supplier is able to provide from certification to guarantees. So, you have to look for the leading aluminium company to get quality material.

Before making a decision on choosing an Aluminium company in Mauritius for your upcoming project, it is best to ask a few questions:

SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS

You need to consider their skills and certifications as well as work experience. If it is a highly skilled company, it will have great knowledge about fabrication and customer handling. You will have to make sure that the company you choose has full knowledge of different types of aluminium.

JMD Mauritius - Leader in The Aluminium Industry in Mauritius

UNTIL WHEN HAS THE COMPANY BEEN IN THE SERVICE

It is preferable to spend some more money on a company that has more experience, one that have built up experience working with aluminium windows and doors than to go with a cheaper company without any experience.

CAN YOU PROVIDE REFERENCES OR TESTIMONIALS

How will you have an assurance that the company will be able to do what they say they can do. Ask about the previous projects they have completed. Can you have a look at before and after photo. Are these testimonials from happy customers? The company should have a track record.

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JMD Aluminium Mauritius: How Do You Fix Bowing Gutters

February 9, 2023Aluminium Products, Product infoClogged Gutters, Gutters, JMD Aluminium Products@dmiNJmd

The purpose of gutters on a house is to protect it from rainwater. These gutters are designed to move during a storm so that water can get through them and prevent them from leaking into your home.

Aluminium gutters are definitely the most popular and widely available of all the gutter systems. They come in a wide variety of styles, colours and shapes and have decorative edges.

However, when gutters start bowing if it starts to rain frequently, there are a few things to do to fix them:

LOOSE SCREWS OR BOLTS

If your gutters are crooked, there is a possibility that one of the nails or screws is loose.

If there is no obvious loose nail or screw, check each gutter from above to find out

and tighten any that might be loose. You may also need to replace a screw.

LEAKS AND CLOGGED GUTTERS

Sometimes leaves and debris collect in the gutters by the abundance of rain thus clogging them. As your gutters will not be able to hold the weight of their water with the leaves, these clogs can cause your rain gutters to bow. You will have to deal with it immediately otherwise the water can leak into the underside of your roof shingles and subsequently cause rot or mold.

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JMD Aluminium Mauritius: Aluminium Pool Enclosures

January 13, 2023Aluminium ProductsAluminium Pool Enclosures, Aluminium Products in Mauritius, JMD Aluminium Products, JMD Mauritius@dmiNJmd

If you are thinking of installing a pool enclosure screen in your home, this will bring many benefits, including protection from pests or bugs, enhanced aesthetic appearance, and low pool maintenance.

High quality aluminium pool enclosures are becoming more and more popular, and with good reason. By covering your outdoor pool, you can keep out dirt and debris, and this will also help you create a space where your friends and loved ones can relax and unwind in peace.

ALUMINIUM POOL ENCLOSURES PROTECT FROM HARSH SUN

You do not need to suffer under the scorching heat of the sun in summer anymore. Pool enclosure could be precisely what you are looking for. You can enjoy under the shade comfortably at all times of the day. Even if it is dark outside or if it is raining outside, you can still enjoy the sights and sounds of nature, while you are carefully shielded.

Light up the screened pool enclosure and enjoy an evening under the stars with family.

KEEP YOUR FAMILY SAFE AND SECURE

When your children are in the backyard playing, you do not want to worry about an accidental slip or curious mind. Pets also will not be wandering around.

A pool enclosure is a surest way to protect your property and children from accidents.

You will enjoy the heightened privacy and safety. Give yourself peace of mind by protecting your family and your property.

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JMD Aluminium Mauritius: Why choosing Aluminium for your kitchen cabinet

November 30, 2022Aluminium Openings, Aluminium ProductsAluminium Kitchen Cabinet, Aluminium Products in Mauritius, JMD Aluminium Products, JMD Mauritius@dmiNJmd

We all have kitchen cabinet furniture in our kitchen to store food, cooking equipment, silverware and dishes for table service.

With plenty of cabinets, you will have a good storage in your kitchen. It is important to have the cabinets function with strategic storage that maximises efficiency.

Refrigerators, dishwashers and ovens are often encased in the kitchen cabinetry.

Either you want to remodel your kitchen or you are setting one for the first time, aluminium kitchen designs are a growing trend in the world of modular kitchen.

WHY ALUMINIUM FOR YOUR KITCHEN CABINETS

Aluminium kitchen cabinets are easy to clean. Aluminium is non porous, which ensures no absorption in case of pills, you just wipe it with a damp cloth will be enough in most situations.

NO WORRIES ABOUT PESTS

Wooden cabinet can be infested with pests as they get older. Termites can eat into the building’s foundation or ants can live in the wood. With an aluminium kitchen cabinet, you do not have to worry about pests. With aluminium smooth and non-porous surface, it is difficult for bacteria and other microorganisms to latch on.

It does not attract mildew and mold either. Taking into account that food items are a mainstay in the kitchen, is one of the major benefits of aluminium furniture for the kitchen.

ALUMINIUM IS WATER PROOF

High humidity in the air, damp utensils represent a threat for wooden kitchen cabinets. This humidity bloats the fibre in the wood, causing it to expand which in turns causes prolonged damage over time.

With aluminium, water will not be able to permeate through and cause swelling and bacterial growth. The water-resistant nature of aluminium makes it perfect for the kitchen.

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JMD Aluminium Mauritius: Aluminium Hand Rails

November 4, 2022Aluminium ProductsAluminium handrails, Handrail design Mauritius@dmiNJmd

WHAT IS A HANDRAIL

A handrail is a narrow rail to grab with hand as a support. Handrails are fixed to posts or walls, on a walkway, on part of the staircase, in a bathroom. Handrails are used in places like: residential, commercial, public places, school, retirement home.

IMPORTANCE OF HANDRAILS

Handrails are crucial because they create supports and stability while travelling on a walkway, climbing and descending stairs or when moving to a bathroom.

The right way to prevent accidents on stairs is with the help of a handrail or banister.

They keep everyone safe and comfortable. Handrails bring about supports and stability while travelling on a walkway, climbing or descending stairs or moving in a bathroom.

Handrails are an important component of any staircase of a home or offices. Stair rails are further than just ornamental and decorative in nature. The handrail is there to provide support and balance for young as well as for old. Handrails are easy to grip.

BENEFIT OF ALUMINIUM HANDRAILING

Aluminium railing systems are the best option to preserve handrails and prevent them from rusting. Protective oxide coatings are made from aluminium. This is a highly corrosion-resistant coating that can be used to protect and preserve handrails.

An aluminium alloy can resist harsh weather conditions. It is used on handrails to prevent railings from twisting shrinking. It can be durable and last for years.

Aluminium being a strong material, does not require much maintenance. It is a powder-coated with a finish that does not crack chip or peel.

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JMD Aluminium Mauritius : Aluminium Railing for your balcony

October 4, 2022Aluminium ProductsAluminium Latest Trend, Aluminium railing, jmd aluminium mauritius@dmiNJmd

Imagine holding your cup of tea, relaxing on your flowering balcony admiring the beautiful views outside, while your child playing safely around with his toys.

Balcony railings offer further than just the aesthetics, but prevent serious accidents that may occur while leaning or stepping close to the edge of its perimeter. Among the things you have to consider when choosing a design, is its conformity with the state and local building codes.

SAFETY

Safety is the first thing to focus on when building an aluminium balcony railing. The location also is an important factor when choosing the right design and dimension. As it should provide you with comsiderable amounts of privacy, ventilation, and an unrestrictered view of your surroundings.

For example, horizontally-designed balustrades will not provide full protection if you have young children playing around. Children when playing might use it as a ladder and thus might fall unheeded on the edge of the deck or balcony. So It is extremely important to take this scene into consideration when designing balcony aluminium railings.

Budget : budget is an essential factor. You have to know your budget limitations when choosing the right fit of aluminium railing for your balcony. There are many types of balcony railings from aluminium, steel, iron….You have to know the kind of railings you want and also you have to add the cost of the installation also.

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JMD Aluminium Mauritius : What is a Casement Windows?

August 2, 2022Aluminium Openings, Doors & Windowsaluminium windows in Mauritius, jmd aluminium mauritius@dmiNJmd

Casement windows are a type of window with the ability to move into a position and is permanently attached to the the frame. They can pivot or hinge with an in or out opening along a vertical side of their frame. This mechanics often works from a right angle position and at a 90 degree .

A range of sizes is available. To open the casement window we have to use the attached device like a handle or crank, or lever swinging, open from top, bottom or sides.

A Summary History of Casement Window

Casement windows were the very first style of window for domestic use and continue to be a common choice since before the middle ages. Even with the onset of sash windows in 1600s, they have been, and, remained the most preferred. Casement windows originated in places like , Germany, France UK with heavy adaptation in Canada and United States.

Typically, they opened outward and placed below fixtures or another window. The French version is most fashionable to this day. Known as French Windows, they open inward which allows for entry into porches, balconies, patios and etc…

Benefits of Casement Windows

What is Old is New Again

Casement windows give a modernised look to your home and on the other hand, you are preserving a historic and centuries-old construction people have utilised on through the ages.

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Is your JMD aluminium product genuine?

July 7, 2022Uncategorized[email protected]

For almost a decade now, JMD International has been at the heart of construction projects as trusted manufacturer & supplier of aluminium profiles and hardware. There has been a dynamic evolution in the range of products and services offered by the company. JMD is known to create cutting edge aluminium openings to meet the requirement of the market without compromising with quality. Having a high reputation on the market for efficiency, quality and aesthetic, JMD’s products are unfortunately being copied and these products are of poor quality which you should be aware of.

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Aluminium doors in Mauritius

May 13, 2022Uncategorized[email protected]

If you have chosen aluminium as primary material for your home or building’s openings, you made the right choice. However, at JMD International, we don’t just follow the trend. As a key player in the construction industry, we have worked on construction and renovation projects of all sizes. We specialise in the fenestration department to provide the construction industry with high quality aluminium doors in Mauritius.

A door serves as an opening but also serves as a layer of protection against heat, cold, bad weather and can also have sound insulation capabilities. Now add to this the fact that it has to be durable and easy to maintain. Aluminium doors help do all of the above and even more.

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JMD Velux Rooflight; Discover The Magic In Your Ceiling With Velux Rooflight (Roof Windows)

May 9, 2022Uncategorized@dmiNJmd

A Rooflight or skylight is a light-permitting window usually made of transparent or translucent glass. It is located in the Roof window of a building for day lightening and ventilation purposes. It can be installed within a flat roof or on a pitched roof.

This type of window is available in a broad variety of designs to suit the style of any room in the house.

BENEFIT OF BRINGING NATURAL LIGHT IN ROOM

Making a space appear more welcoming
Improving the well-being of any occupants
Saving money on energy costs
Vitamin D storage
Visual Acuity (computer screens phones)

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