Guide to installation of steel windows
Fact Sheet 3
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Fact Sheet
Abstract
Installation advice applicable to hot rolled steel and cold formed hollow profile window frames; addressing detailing the perimeter joint, fixing into prepared structural openings and the specification of fixing materials.
History
Published December 2003. Supersedes the 1990 edition.
Subjects
- Metal windows
- Windows and doors
- Windows
Publisher History
The Steel Window Association represents UK steel window manufacturers, they publish fact sheets for specifiers and installers of steel windows.
Information
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