Glazing Vision renew membership with SBD

Established in 1994, Glazing Vision are on the cutting edge of rooflight design, and their products can be found on rooftops across Europe, Australia, and the United States. They offer a range of standard rooflights encompassing a variety of applications, from simple fixed rooflights to more complex sliding rooflights and access configurations. As well as stock products, they custom-build rooflights to order to ensure the perfect fit to any architectural design, following their ethos of ‘minimise framework, maximise daylight’.

Glazing Vision is a global manufacturer, crafting an extensive range of rooflight products at their 65,000 square foot facility in the UK. Since its establishment, the company has grown significantly, integrating state-of-the-art machinery into its manufacturing process. Despite this technological advancement, Glazing Vision continues to rely on the expertise of skilled designers, engineers and craftsmen to uphold the precision engineering that defines their reputation.

As part of their commitment to manufacturing high-quality, secure rooflights, the following Glazing Vision products have achieved SBD Police Preferred Specification:

• Flushglaze Secure - Fixed & Hinged Rooflights
• Flushglaze Secure+ - Fixed & Hinged Rooflights
• Octagonal Pyramid Secure, Fixed Pyramid Rooflight
• Skydoor Secure+ Electromechanical Hinged Rooflight
• Skydoor Secure, Electromechanical Hinged Rooflight
• Skyhatch Secure+, Manual and Electromechanically Operated Hinged Rooflight
• Skyhatch Secure, Manual and Electromechanical Hinged Rooflight
• Sliding Over Fixed Secure, Electromechanical Sliding Rooflight
• Sliding Over Roof Secure, Electromechanical Sliding Rooflight
• Standard Pyramid Secure, Individual Square or Individual Elongated Fixed Pyramid
• VisionVent Secure - Electromechanical Hinged Rooflight
• VisionVent Secure+ - Electromechanical Hinged Rooflight
• X-Vent Secure+, Electromechanical Hinged Rooflight
• X-Vent Secure, Electromechanical Hinged Rooflight

Technical Director James Botwright, Glazing Vision, said: “Our continued SBD membership demonstrates our commitment to secure products and how seriously we take the security of our clients. We are committed to a future where safety is built in, not bolted on. Together, we set the standard for resilient and trusted rooflight systems.”

Doug Skins, Secured by Design, commented: “I’m delighted that Glazing Vision have renewed their membership with Secured by Design. They are long standing members and have a wide range of rooflight window products which have achieved Police Preferred Specification. I look forward to our continued working relationship over the coming years.”

You can find out more about Glazing Vision and their Secured by Design accredited products at their dedicated member page.

Secured by Design (SBD) is owned by the UK Police Service with the specific aim of reducing crime and increasing safety for businesses and individuals.

SBD seeks to improve the physical security of buildings and the surrounding area using products such as doors, windows, locks and walling systems along with fencing systems that meet the SBD Police Preferred Specification security requirements.

SBD have many partner organisations, ranging from the Home Office, Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government through to local authorities, housing associations, developers and manufacturers and work closely with standards and certification bodies.

SBD is the only way for companies to obtain police recognition for security-related products in the UK, through the Police Preferred Specification - a product-based accreditation scheme developed over 20 years ago, which provides a recognised standard for all security products that effectively deter and reduce crime. SBD work with manufacturers and standards authorities to ensure that security standards are current and updated to keep pace with emerging crime trends.

Learn more about Secured by Design and our member companies at: securedbydesign.com