Despite being best known for its pre-eminence in the repair and restoration of traditional metal windows of all ages, ASWS has earned the appreciation of all involved in the renovation of the Hampstead Athletic Track pavilion through the supply of a ‘replica refurbishment’ package; restoring the appearance of the 1920s building’s fenestration pattern. The London-based …
Different ages of the UK’s built heritage are frequently most recognisable from their fenestration patterns as by their roof structure or choice of walling materials – making decisions regarding the windows replacement or conservation critical to the overall success of any redevelopment. So it is that London-based Associated Steel Window Services (ASWS) has built a …
London based metal window refurbishment specialist, Associated Steel Window Services (ASWS) has successfully completed two very demanding phases of work in refurbishing the exterior facades to the ASOS premises in Watford; renewing a past working relationship with main contractor ISG, while demonstrating its ability to embrace contemporary contracting techniques as well as traditional trade skills. …
ASWS overcomes access challenges to complete ASOS façade refurbishment Read More »
While recent decades have seen Woolwich Arsenal transformed from a near derelict munitions factory to become one of south London’s most iconic redevelopments, restoration and repurposing work continue apace, with a recently completed contract involving steel window specialist, ASWS, highlighting both the challenges and the opportunities the complexity of the buildings can present. Aside from …
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Enabling the refurbishment of historic properties is a skill that London-based metal window specialist, Associated Steel Window Services (ASWS) has become renowned through the decades. The company rightly reflects with pride on the complexity of the challenges it faced in carrying out its largest ever survey and detailed removal project as part of the £1billion …
ASWS shows forensic attention to detail in Whiteleys window removal Read More »
During the early days of the first lockdown, much was made in the mainstream media as to what the ‘New Normal’ might eventually look like and, while seeing its order book returning to a similar level as before the pandemic, steel window specialist, Associated Steel Window Services (ASWS), is now able to identify a number …
ASWS sees activity returning to pre-pandemic levels Read More »
While contemporary steel windows are precision-made and finished with high performance paint systems over a hot-dip galvanised coating, the early examples which predominate in many of our older industrial, warehouse and commercial buildings were all prone to variations in frame section size, corrosion and consequent cracking of the glazing. Property owners therefore need the skills …
ASWS servicing expertise extends working life of steel windows Read More »
How we got from ‘the before’ to ‘the after’… well maybe ‘the middle’: This is a follow up on our latest project – the refurbishment of cast iron windows in a Victorian warehouse in London! We began on site by fully deglazing the window of all the 2mm and 3mm glazing, as well as the …
For our latest project, we are currently working on the full refurbishment of cast iron windows in a Victorian warehouse in London. The windows date back to 1850, making them at this point of refurbishment – 170 years old. At ASWS, we love adding to the history and life of windows like this – often seeing …
Steel window refurbishment specialist, Associated Steel Window Services (ASWS) has been expanding the popular enabling facility available to main contractors on commercial projects. As well as recent projects working with one of London’s largest demolition contractors, Erith, ASWS has renewed a relationship with main contractor, ISG Ltd., after working together on detailed restoration work at …
ASWS enabling service crucial to Cabot Square contract completion Read More »