Approved Document Q & Rooflights Whitepaper

Security isn’t something you leave to chance; when specifying windows, doors and rooflights you need to be sure that you’re choosing the best product for the job. Careful consideration is required when specifying rooflights that are deemed as ‘easily accessible’ under Approved Document Q. In this case, rooflights need to be tested to one of the relevant security standards in order to comply with building regulations. However with the many standards and testing methods out there, it can become all too confusing to know which is most applicable to your specified rooflight.
Glazing Vision’s guide is designed to clarify everything you need to know about rooflight security under Approved Document Q, including how the specification of Secured by Design products can provide peace of mind by designing out crime.

The guide will cover the following:
– What is the new Approved Document Q?
– What are the test standards for ‘secure windows’?
– What is Secured by Design?
– Security of glass in rooflights