Frequently Asked Questions
We understand that specifying steel windows and doors involves a number of important considerations, from design and measurements through to installation and lead times.
Below, we’ve answered some of the most common questions we’re asked.
If you’re working on a project and would like to discuss your requirements in more detail, our team is always happy to help.
Installation & Measurement
Can I install the steel door myself, or do I need a professional?
While it may be possible to install some doors independently, we always recommend professional installation to ensure correct alignment, performance, and a refined finish.
We’re happy to advise on the best approach for your project.
Do you offer site surveys to ensure the correct measurements?
Yes, we provide detailed site surveys to ensure every steel window and door is measured accurately and fits seamlessly within the space.
Lead Times & Manufacture
How long does it take to manufacture and deliver a bespoke steel door?
Our typical lead times start from approximately 8-weeks, depending on the complexity and level of customisation involved in your design.
Can lead times vary?
Lead times can vary depending on design development and project requirements.
We guide you through each stage of the process and provide clear updates throughout, ensuring everything progresses smoothly.
Customisation & Design
Can I customise the design, colour, and finish of my steel door?
Yes. All our steel windows and doors are fully bespoke.
You can select from a range of styles, finishes, glazing options, and hardware to suit both the aesthetic and functional requirements of your project.
Can you create bespoke steel doors for unique designs?
We specialise in creating tailored steel windows and doors for both internal and external applications.
Each design is developed to suit the specific proportions, layout, and character of your project.
Ordering & Trade
What is the process for ordering steel windows and doors?
The process begins with an initial enquiry, where we discuss your project and requirements in detail.
From there, we guide you through design options, arrange site measurements where required, and provide a detailed quotation.
Once approved, your steel windows and doors are manufactured to specification and prepared for installation.
You’re also very welcome to visit our showroom to explore designs, finishes, and detailing in person.
Do you offer trade pricing for contractors or larger projects?
We work closely with architects, builders, and developers, and can offer project-based pricing for trade and larger-scale orders.
Warranty & Benefits
Do your steel windows and doors come with a warranty?
Yes, our bespoke steel windows and doors are supplied with a 5-year warranty covering manufacturing and material defects.
Full terms and conditions are provided at the time of order.
What are the benefits of choosing steel windows and doors?
Steel offers exceptional strength and durability, allowing for slim, refined sightlines without compromising performance.
It’s a material that combines longevity, security, and a timeless aesthetic, making it well suited to both period and contemporary spaces.
Maintenance & Lifespan
Do steel windows and doors require a lot of maintenance?
Steel windows and doors are designed to be low maintenance.
They are resistant to warping and cracking and require minimal upkeep to maintain their appearance over time.
How long do steel windows and doors typically last?
With high-quality materials, careful manufacturing, and professional installation, steel windows and doors are built to last for many years, offering long-term performance and lasting visual appeal.







