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General

2.1 Ground floor, basement and other easily accessible windows (including easily accessible rooflights) should be secure windows in accordance with paragraphs 2 and 2.3.

Design of secure windows

2.2 Windows should be made to a design that has been shown by test to meet the security requirements of British Standards publication PAS 24:2012.

NOTE: Windows satisfying other standards that provide similar or better performance are also acceptable. These standards include:

• STS 204 Issue 3:2012

• LPS 1175 Issue 7:2010 security rating 1

• LPS 2081 Issue 1:2015 security rating

Further advice is available in Secured by Design’s New Homes 2014.

Installation and fixing of secure windows

2.3 Frames should be mechanically fixed to the structu

Section 2: Windows