
SWA member delivers ‘fresh Hope’ for university’s Sustainable Building department
A detailed contract to restore an iconic Art Deco building in the heart of Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter to create a modern teaching facility, achieving high standards of energy performance, has included the restoration and upgrading of 222…

W20 steel screens define spaces in modern mansion
Full length interior steel partitions allow light into the space
A longstanding member of the Steel Window Association has helped the designers of a luxurious modern mansion delineate and enhance a variety of living, as well as more functional,…

Getting to know Darren Lloyd MD of Govette Windows and Steel Window Association member
Pictured is Darren Lloyd (right), MD of Govette Windows being presented with the Steel Window Association Awards Best Domestic Project 2024 trophy by judge John Ramshaw (left) of Architecture Today.
Steel Window Association member Govette…

Steel Window Fittings launches new range of handles
Pictured is 1040 Rose in Satin Chrome from Steel Window Fittings.
Steel Window Fittings, a member of the Steel Window Association, is a market leader in high quality steel window and door handles, fittings and accessories.
The 1040 door…

A focus on SWA member, Steel Window Fittings
High quality steel window and door handles, fittings and accessories pictured from Steel Window Fittings.
Based near the historic town of Ironbridge in Shropshire, widely regarded as the birthplace of the industrial revolution, Steel Window…

A focus on SWA member, West Leigh
Pictured is the Voysey House project, which won Best Commercial Project at the Steel Window Association Awards 2024/25.
Located in Charlton, South London, West Leigh was established during the Blitz in 1943. During the destruction in London,…

SWA guides on the installation of steel windows and doors
Image from Perla Windows
The Steel Window Association has developed a series of fact sheets; all can be viewed and downloaded here. The following is a synopsis of the installation fact sheet which has been compiled by the industry’s experts.
Steel…

Aftercare and maintenance of steel windows
Pictured is the Robert Hooke Science Centre at Westminster School.
Steel windows properly maintained can be expected to last the life of the building
The Steel Window Association has developed a series of fact sheets – all can…

A focus on SWA member, Govette Windows
Based in South Godstone, Surrey, Govette Windows has been manufacturing steel windows, doors (and more) from its factory for almost 30 years. It supplies both domestic and commercial customers right across the South-East region, covering Greater…

Sensitive Victorian retrofit wins West Leigh Best Commercial Project at SWA Awards 2024
Pictured is the Voysey House project by West Leigh.
London based, West Leigh has won the Best Commercial Project category at the Steel Window Association (SWA) Awards 2024 for its sensitive and painstaking work on the restoration…