Westcoast Windows continues long-term commitment to Secured by Design

Secured by Design (SBD) is the official police security initiative that is owned by the UK Police Service with the specific aim to reduce crime and help people live more safely. SBD seek to improve the physical security of buildings using products, such as doors, windows, locks and walling systems that meet SBD security requirements. 

Westcoast’s dedication to the Secured by Design certification affirms their belief that security is an essential part of every home. Westcoast are committed to providing their customers with the highest level of security, and believe that SBD membership is one of the best ways to achieve that goal. 

For over 25 years Westcoast has been meeting the demands of customers, building high quality aluminium timber composite windows and doors with consideration to how they will be used throughout their lifetime. Westcoast Swedish manufactured composite windows and doors have a unique bonded aluminium and timber composite construction – following the principles of functional, yet elegant design, efficiency and exceptional durability. 

Andrew Mills, Westcoast Window Systems Managing Director, said: "We are proud to continue our long-term membership with Secured by Design, which demonstrates not only successful testing of our composite windows to PAS 24:2016 standards but also regular independent UKAS accredited 3rd Party auditing to ensure consistency of product quality and performance.” 

Doug Skins, Secured by Design, said: “Westcoast provide a comprehensive range of purpose made timber/aluminium composite windows and doors. They have been valued members of Secured by Design since 2011 and I am looking forward to working with them over the coming years”. 

All principle Westcoast composite windows and doors are certified to Secured by Design standards. 

You can find out more about Westcoast Windows and their range of products that have achieved Police Preferred Specification here and here.