Abbie Lee, Author at SWR Balustrade

Balustrade Cost Guide

PRACTICAL GUIDE · Updated May 2026 Guide prices for our top 10 balustrade systems Supply-only guide prices for our most popular balustrade systems, so you can budget before you spec. All figures are ex-VAT, ex-installation, and based on standard run lengths. reading time 9 min category share — On this page These are supply-only guide […]

Choosing a Balustrade Made Simple

Practical guide · Updated 6 May 2026 Choosing a balustrade made simple. With so many systems, materials, and finishes available, choosing the right balustrade can feel overwhelming. This guide cuts through the options and helps you find the right system for your project. reading time 6 min category share SWR supply balustrade systems for domestic […]

7 Considerations When Measuring and Surveying for your Balustrade System

Practical guide · Updated 6 May 2026 7 Considerations When Measuring and Surveying for your Balustrade System Getting your measurements right before you order is the single most important thing you can do. This guide walks through seven key things to consider before you can move forward. reading time 6 min category share Accurate measurements […]

Balustrade Maintenance & Aftercare

Practical guide · Updated 6 May 2026 Balustrade Maintenance & Aftercare explained. Stainless steel is stain-less, not stain-free. This guide covers how to clean and maintain your balustrade, what products to use, and how to keep it looking its best for years to come. reading time 5 min category share Regular maintenance keeps your balustrade […]

UK Balustrade Regulations & Safety Requirements Explained

PRACTICAL GUIDE · Updated 6 May 2026 UK Balustrade Regulations & Safety Requirements Explained. Balustrade regulations catch a lot of projects out late in the process. This guide covers what the rules actually require, which documents apply, how load testing works, and when you need to bring in a specialist, so you go into your […]

Glass Balustrade Case Study, Grade II Listed Home in Essex

Project · RURAL ESSEX · GRADE II LISTED Building A Glass Balustrade That Won’t Ruin The View Protecting a rooftop retreat without obstructing the Essex countryside Location Essex Sector Residential System Frameless Glass Channel BUILDING Grade II Listed Scope Fabrication, Supply & Install The brief Safety on the rooftop, without losing the view. A frameless […]

SWR’s Premium Installation at The Boat House

Project · Dorking · Large-scale project SWR’s Premium Installation at The Boat House A premium riverside balustrade, eight years in the making Location Dorking Sector Residential System Glass Channel & Modular Duration 2 weeks Scope Project Management, Supply & Install The brief Working to deliver sophistication and safety. A premium riverside balustrade that elevates the […]

SWR’s Milestone Installation at Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge

Project · Cambridge · Logistical challenge SWR’s Milestone Installation at Addenbrookes Hospital One of SWR’s most ambitious installations to date Location Cambridge Sector Healthcare System Glass Balustrade Duration 24 weeks Scope Large-Scale External Installation The brief Working within one of the busiest hospitals in the country to deliver safety at scale. Addenbrookes Hospital required a […]