High-Rise
Specialist in High-rise buildings
WD Group are a specialist contractor working with high-rise buildings and collaborating with both Main Contractors and the Social Housing Sector.
We ensure that our windows and curtain walling are manufactured and installed to the highest standards in conformance with the Building Safety Act 2024.
- All of our products are manufactured in our state of the art facility which utilises full CNC machinery and benefits from our experienced fabrication workforce. Whilst we are always conscious of the commercial requirements of a project, we pride ourselves on our ability to design and manufacture bespoke solutions in-house.
With our extensively experienced team in the glass and glazing industry, we offer intricate design solutions, detailed technical advice, and high-quality quotations for projects of any size.
Our Case Studies
Brockfield House - 23 Storey Block of Flats
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This was the first of several blocks undertaken by WD Group as part of the regeneration of the Heath Town Area by Wolverhampton Homes working together with United Living.
The project value was circa £2.8 million.
The scope of works was the removal of PVC windows and replaced with Seniors PURe Aluminium with a U-Value of 1.35 kwn. We installed Seniors SPW 600 Curtain Walling and created new coping for the balconies.
We also installed AOV windows with actuators and the AOV control package.
Tremont House - 9 Storey Block of Flats
Installed Anti perch PPC cills.
The project Value was circa £740K.
WD Group have worked with Wolverhampton Homes and United Living to develop the design for these projects.
Salisbury Tower - 20 Storey Block of flats
- The scope of the project was in remove existing windows and install both pvc and aluminium windows together with AOV windows with actuators.
The installation was challenging as these were ribbon windows which needed one elevation to installed each day.
This project was for Birmingham City Council working with our client Equans.
Accreditations
Constructionline
Constructionline is the UK’s register of construction contractor and consultants. The organisation gathers and assesses pre-qualification information on behalf of the public and private sector procurer’s.
FENSA
FENSA stands for the Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme and was set up by the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) in response to current building regulations.
ISO 9001
ISO 9001 is an international standard in quality management demonstrating quality assurance and that our service is synonymous with efficiency, value and high performance.
TrustMark
TrustMark is a Government backed scheme developed with the intent to raise standards across the industry and provide a recognisable brand to both customers and installers alike.
Safe Contractor
Safe Contractor are a leading Health and Safety pre-qualification assessment scheme provider and are dedicated to promoting higher standards of competence and compliance in the industry.
Builders Profile
Builders Profile is the open-access Common Data base service providing compliance and PQQ information to the construction industry.
It is our policy to meet our obligations in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and take all reasonable and practicable measures to meet the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992.
We provide a safe and healthy workplace for all our employees, project related personnel, visitors and members of the general public who come into contact with the Company and any of its undertakings.
All our employees are issued with the correct PPE to carry out their assigned tasks/projects. Window & Door general policies:
– Provide adequate control of health and safety risks arising from our work activities
– Consult with our employees on matters affecting their health and safety
– Provide and maintain safe plant and equipment
– Ensure safe handling and use of substances
– Provide information, instruction and supervision for all employees
– Ensure all employees are competent to do their task, and to provide adequate training
– Prevent accidents and cases of work-related ill-health
– Maintain safe and healthy working conditions
– Review and revise our policies, as necessary, at regular intervals
