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The scope of ASWS’s work also included the repair and
polishing of all the original ironmongery, in-situ decoration and re-glazing with 4mm thick heritage glass. The
replacement glass was completed with mastic fronting
to replicate the appearance of traditional aesthetic of
puttying in glass.
The Steel Window Association offers UK wide coverage
with member companies able to carry out the full range
of contracts from the repair and restoration of heritage
windows through to the installation of major fenestration
packages in contemporary commercial, residential and
other types of developments.
For further information on the Steel Window Association
or if you’re interested in becoming a member, please visit
www.steel-window-association.co.uk
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 the British 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; including FENSA and
as mentioned above, the Construction Products Association and the Glass & 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.
All pictures are Woolwich Arsenal where Steel Window
Association member, Associated Steel Window Services
(ASWS), completed a recent heritage refurbishment."
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