Window Security Glazing
Protect your home with professional window security glazing. Our secondary glazing solutions deter burglars, prevent break-ins, and enhance your property's security while maintaining its appearance and improving insulation.
Window Security Vulnerabilities
Windows are the most common entry point for burglars - don't leave your home vulnerable
34% of burglars enter through windows. Single glazing can be broken quickly and quietly with simple tools.
Clear windows allow burglars to see inside and identify valuable items before attempting entry.
Traditional window locks offer minimal security. Many can be forced or bypassed in seconds.
Standard windows provide no visual deterrent to potential intruders looking for easy targets.
UK Burglary Statistics
How Security Glazing Protects Your Home
Multi-layered security approach that deters, delays, and detects intrusion attempts
Creates additional physical barrier that must be overcome. Toughened or laminated glass options available for maximum protection.
Visible security glazing deters opportunist burglars who prefer easy targets. Professional installation signals serious security measures.
High-security locking systems with multiple locking points. Key-operated locks prevent unauthorized opening from inside.
Breaking security glazing creates significant noise, alerting neighbors and triggering alarm systems. Deters quick, quiet entries.
Significantly increases time required for entry. Most burglars abandon attempts that take longer than 3-4 minutes.
Many insurers offer premium discounts for enhanced security measures. Reduces risk of claims and demonstrates security commitment.
Security Glass Options
Choose the right level of protection for your security needs
Heat-treated glass that's 4-5 times stronger than standard glass. Breaks into small, safe pieces if damaged.
- • Basic security enhancement
- • Deters opportunist burglars
- • Cost-effective solution
- • Suitable for low-risk areas
Two layers of glass bonded with security interlayer. Holds together when broken, preventing easy entry.
- • Excellent security protection
- • Holds together when broken
- • Reduces noise transmission
- • UV protection included
Multiple layers with specialized interlayers. Resists sustained attack with tools and weapons.
- • Maximum security protection
- • Resists hammer/axe attacks
- • Professional-grade security
- • High-risk area protection
Case Study: Ground Floor Flat, Hackney
How security glazing prevented a break-in attempt
The Situation
- Ground floor flat with large windows facing busy street
- Previous break-in attempt through living room window
- Tenant concerned about security and insurance premiums
- Landlord required non-permanent security solution
The Solution
Laminated security glazing with high-security locking system. Magnetic opening mechanism for easy access while maintaining security when closed.
Attempted Break-in Result:
Six months after installation, security cameras captured an attempted break-in. The intruder spent 4 minutes trying to break the security glazing before giving up and fleeing when neighbors were alerted by the noise.
Security Glazing FAQ
Common questions about window security glazing
Security glazing significantly increases break-in time and noise, deterring most opportunist burglars. Laminated glass can withstand sustained attack for 3-5 minutes, giving time for alarms and neighbor response.
Many insurers offer premium discounts of 5-15% for enhanced security measures. Security glazing demonstrates risk reduction and may lower your excess for theft claims.
Yes, our security glazing systems include secure opening mechanisms. You can ventilate safely with restricted opening or use key-operated locks for full opening when at home.
Absolutely. Secondary glazing is non-permanent and can be removed without damage. Many landlords install security glazing to reduce insurance costs and attract security-conscious tenants.
Protect Your Home Today
Don't wait for a break-in attempt. Get a free security assessment and discover how window security glazing can protect your property.