Building on its 30-year long association with the former GLC headquarters on the south bank of the Thames, Associated Steel Window Services (ASWS) has provided its unique skillset to a company carrying out an equally unusual style of redevelopment within the property’s long neglected top floor level. ASWS carried out a comprehensive, yet carefully considered …
When steel window specialist, ASWS, was called in to advise on the condition of some early ‘F7’ type fenestration at the world famous Brooklands Museum, the birthplace of British motorsport and aviation, in Surrey, the company not only outlined a viable repair strategy for the heavily corroded casements, but also provided an enablement service to …
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Continuation of the cast iron Victorian window full refurbishment… Kris Bennell explains the challenges of working with heritage windows in this third instalment. “The next challenge for this 170-year-old window project was the fixing detail. After removing the render and brickwork holding this window in, we recommended to the structural engineers and the client team …
London based metal window specialist, ASWS, has carried out the painstaking repair and restoration of multiple window types for the project team which undertook the redevelopment of the former Daily Mail headquarters at Temple in the City of London. The work on the Grade II Listed, The Northcliffe, which stands in the Whitefriars Conservation Area, …
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As the UK’s leading specialist in the repair and replication of metal window systems, Associated Steel Window Services (ASWS) was brought in by a long term client to carefully dismantle, catalogue and store all of the components to the listed façade of the Former Daily Express Building. This was done in order to facilitate the …
ASWS deconstructs listed façade to 120 Fleet Street in unique enablement exercise Read More »
Metal window specialist, ASWS, has delivered an integrated repair contract for one of its regular clients in helping to redevelop a landmark London office property. This building not only enjoys some of the best views in the capital, but also offers sustainability credentials in excess of those benchmarked by the GLA for new-build commercial properties. …
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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 …
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 …
ASWS completes heritage refurbishment within Woolwich Arsenal Read More »
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 »