Specifying Windows and Doors: Safety, Security, Means of Escape and Best Value
Specifiers and building owners have a duty of care to their residents to ensure that they are safe, secure and that the property meets their needs. This seminar teaches delegates how to protect residents through specifying the appropriate level of security, how to meet emergency escape requirements and minimise the risk of accidents and falls involving windows. It will help you to understand the following topics:
- Understand how to meet the current legislative requirements, and comply with British standards and best practice guidelines when specifying windows and doors
- Understand what is commonly accepted as enhanced security for windows and doors in a residential environment
- Understand what needs to be considered when specifying fire escape via windows and doors
- Understand how to specify products that are fit for purpose, that deliver best value and meet your duty of care to residents