Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters

This skilled trade role cuts, prepares, installs, and repairs glass and window units in buildings and other structures. They are crucial for ensuring thermal efficiency, natural light, security, and aesthetic appeal in various architectural designs.

Key responsibilities for Glaziers involve measuring and cutting glass, installing panes into frames, and sealing them. For Window Fabricators, responsibilities include assembling window frames from materials like uPVC, aluminum, or timber. For Window Fitters, it means installing complete window and door units into prepared openings. A core function for all is interpreting specifications, ensuring precise measurements, and adhering strictly to safety protocols, building regulations, and quality standards for insulation and security.

They also collaborate closely with builders, architects, property owners, and suppliers to ensure proper installation and a high-quality finish. Ultimately, they are accountable for the correct installation and integrity of glass and window systems, directly contributing to the building's energy efficiency, comfort, and safety.