In this section you find technical information about the profile we use for our windows and doors. You can also view more information about our latest products : Vertical sliding sash windows and Bi-fold doors

If you have any further questions please contact us at enquiries@fordwindows.co.uk or call us on 0114 261 7519

The 70mm window and door system

Our window and door system is designed around a 70mm front to back dimension. Suitable for a wide variety of uses, including refurbishment and renovation work where the dimensions of the profile enables a direct replacement of old wooden windows and doors. The versatility of the system means that it is also highly suited for new build projects. For example, where the pivot and reversible window styles are ideal for high rise situation.

The 70mm system comprises:

• Casement Windows
  
• Tilt and Turn Windows
• Pivot Windows
• Reversible Windows
• Residential Doors
• Composite Door Frames
• French Doors

Decorative options include

• Scotia Beads
• Mock Horn Sashes
• Georgian Bar External Profiles
• Woodgrain Options
• Coloured Doors

Technical specifications

• Full Eurogroove where applicable to accept most kinds of suitable hardware
• Aesthetically Designed Profiles - designed to look good from the inside
  as they do from the outside, our windows have slim sight lines and
  carefully co-ordinated decorative options
• Colour Fast - Specially formulated resins and stabilisers enure that our
  profile doesn't discolour over time
• Separate chambers for improved drainage, thermal efficiency and strength
• Fully bevelled for a slim visual profile and clean sight lines
• System takes glazing from 4mm to 44mm
• 3mm external wall thickness