"It underscores our long-standing commitment to providing high-quality, secure products"
Scottish fenestration experts, Blairs Windows & Doors, have renewed their membership with Secured by Design (SBD), the official police security initiative.
Founded in 1913, Blairs Windows & Doors specialises in manufacturing and installing high-quality windows, conservatories, and doorsets. With over 100 years of industry experience, the company produces timber, aluminium, and PVCu products designed for various applications.
Part of the Saveheat Group, Blairs supply to contractors, general builders and individuals for the commercial, residential and domestic sectors, utilising their wealth of knowledge to help guide clients and specifiers from design, planning, procurement, and fabrication stages, alongside their Blairs approved installers.
With state-of-the-art equipment and expert craftsmanship, Blairs pride themselves on providing quality service and products, delivered on time and in full. Products are manufactured at facilities located in Greenock, Inverclyde and Hillington, to the highest certified industry standards and come with a 10-year guarantee.
As part of their commitment to security, the following products from Blairs Windows & Doors have achieved Secured by Design accreditation:
Doors
- Laminated Hardwood Single & Double Doors Timber Composite Door Range
Windows
- Laminated European Redwood Timber Casement Windows & Hardwood
- Laminated European Redwood Timber Dual Swing Windows & Hardwood
- Laminated European Redwood Timber Fully Reversible Windows & Hardwood
- Laminated European Redwood Timber Tilt & Turn Windows & Hardwood
“Renewing our Secured by Design accreditation is a significant milestone for Blairs. It underscores our long-standing commitment to providing high-quality, secure products that our customers can trust. This recognition not only reinforces our reputation but also gives homeowners and businesses added peace of mind, knowing that our windows and doors have met rigorous security standards." - Alex Gray, Managing Director, Blairs Windows and Doors
Kenny McHugh, Secured by Design, commented: “It’s great to see that Blairs have chosen to renew with Secured by Design. They have a number of Secured by Design accredited windows and doorsets which have now achieved Police Preferred Specification. I look forward to the continued relationship between Blairs and SBD over the coming years.”
You can find out more about Blairs Windows & Doors and their Secured by Design accredited products on 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 Ministry of Housing, Communities and 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 25 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: https://www.securedbydesign.com/