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29 July 2020     

New tiers of Steel Window Association membership

The Steel Window Association(SWA),www.steel-window-association.co.uk,isthesource of independent, comprehensive advice for members comprising specialists in the manufacture and refurbishment of steel windows and doors, and associated industries. 

A new initiative, which answers specific demands from today's market, has been launched to increase membership and widen the scope of the SWA. The membership is now tiered into Gold, Silver and Bronze levels depending on which specific services the member, or potential member, requires.

Services include -

• TheSWA maintains an informative website and publishes a Specifiers' GuideandFact Sheets to advertise members'bestpractice to a wideaudience.
• TheSWA providescollectivetechnical research, thermal analysis, product testing and development.
• TheSWA operates an accreditationservicefor members that is recognised by the British FenestrationRatingCouncil for the issue of energy rating certificates.
• TheSWAisregistered withtheBFRC as a systems company with its own collectively developed energy rated products, marketed exclusively by membersunderthe BFRCbannerand giving them easy demonstration of compliance with the energy conservation Building Regulations at modestexpense.
• TheSWA Enquiry Service responds to technical and commercial questions fromprofessionalspecifiers, contractors, government agencies and private individuals.Itthen puts prospective customers directly in touch with memberssothatyourcompany name is kept in front of specifiers andhomeowners,
• TheSWA provides information to members on technical research and product development, reference material, supply sources, marketsurveys,contractual dataandmanufacturingknow-how.
• TheSWA represents members'viewsand interests in British and European standards bodies, centres ofwindowtechnology, and other related trade associations,andplays an activerolein the formulation ofnew andrevised standards. The SWA participates in fenestration industry bodies with access togovernmentand vigorouslydefendsitsmembers'interestsinconsultationsonever-changingregulationandlegislation.
• TheSWAsubscribesand gives you access to the Glass & Glazing Federation, FENSA, British FenestrationRatingCouncil, Construction Products Association & British Standards Institution.
• TheSWA Sales Development Group promotes members' products and projects through an extensive public relationsandmarketingprogramme. 

For further information on the Steel Window Association, please visitwww.steel-window-association.co.uk.

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