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19 May 2025

New fact sheets from the Steel Window Association answer professionals' specification questions   

Pictured is The Palace Hotel, Manchester

TheSteel Window Associationhas developed twelve fact sheets which give the architect, contractor and installer important information and advice for the specification of steel windows and doors.  All can be viewed and downloadedhere.

The collection covers security, installation, aftercare and maintenance of steel windows, commercial refurbishment, domestic refurbishment, standard metal windows, W20 windows and doors, W30 windows and W40 windows, along with fire safety, ironmongery and W50 TB.

For further information on the Steel Window Association or if you're interested in becoming a member, please visitwww.steel-window-association.co.uk

Editors' notes

SWA members have exclusive access to a range of collectively developed energy- rated systems which are compliant with building regulations and that are recognised by theBritish Fenestration Rating Council(BFRC). The SWA also works in cooperation with both the British and European standards agencies, window research bodies and other influential organisations; includingFENSAand as mentioned above, theConstruction Products Associationand theGlass & Glazing Federation.  Members of the Steel Window Association offer a UK wide service for the refurbishment, repair and replacement of various types of old metal windows, doors and screens, as well as being able to manufacture new fenestration which fully meets the requirements of the building regulations.

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With compliments:

Taylor Alden Ltd
media@tayloralden.co.uk