Details
 

Researcher:	Graham Thomas
Funded:	DoE 50%, Industry 50%
Total value:	£83,600
Lead partner:	CWCT
Status:	Completed

Objectives:

To study the effects that quality of installation has on companies involved in the window and curtain walling industry to study the level of training related to installation practices.

The final report comprises: a review of the people and organisation of the process; a study of facade installation; a study of window installation; results of weathertightness tests on installed windows; comments on observed window installations; calls for training, registration and certification of installers.
 

Outputs:

Quality of installation for windows and cladding, CWCT, 1993, 90pp: out of print.