Basically, different standards apply to u.P.V.C. and composite doors and frames. Whereas PAS 24 is a minimum standard doors (and) windows. have to meet – Click here, Secured By Design (S.B.D.) Click here is the official police security initiative that works to improve the security of buildings.Their logo can be seen stamped on good quality products. BS EN 1303 applies to the cylinder fitted in the Multi Point Lock. It takes into account, for example, build quality, corrosion resistance and security features.
All this is quite confusing so the best thing to do is check your Insurance Policy and contact us to clarify any points you are unsure of.
Undoubtedly, overall, the simplest system to understand is the star rating applied by The British Standards Institute. TS 007 uses a star rating for cylinders and handles together with the well known kitemark. See below for a more in depth description.We will of course visit you free of charge to discuss any queries or upgrades you require.