Window system
Profile 22
Mainstream, strong presence in both retrofit and social housing programmes.
Overview
About Profile 22
Profile 22 has been part of the British window market for a long time and appears regularly in both private replacement work and larger contract programmes.
It is a dependable mainstream choice. Ask which range you are being quoted and what appearance it gives externally.
Ownership: UK PVC-U systems brand, long established with British fabricators.
Ranges
Ranges within this system
Casement ranges
Core replacement casement options.
Vertical slider
Sash-style option where a slider is more appropriate.
Specification
What we know — and what we don't
| Material | Multi-chambered PVC-U |
|---|---|
| Market | Used in both private replacement and contract housing work |
| Frame depth | Pending verification* |
| Sightlines | Pending verification* |
| Glazing capability | Pending verification* |
| Published U-value range | Pending verification* |
* We only publish figures such as frame depth, sightlines or U-values once they are confirmed against current manufacturer literature. Ask your installer for the specific figures that apply to the range they have quoted.
Weighing it up
Strengths and considerations
Strengths
- Long UK track record and wide fabricator base
- Comfortable in large replacement programmes as well as single houses
Considerations
- Specified widely on price-led contracts, so specification levels vary a lot
- Confirm the exact range and hardware rather than accepting the brand name
Where it fits
Typical applications
- Private replacement windows
- Housing association and local authority programmes
Before you sign
Questions to ask your installer
- 01Which Profile 22 range is this?
- 02What hardware and glass are included?
The Glazora view
A sensible, proven system. On contract-style pricing, check the hardware and glass carefully — that is usually where cost has been taken out.
See how Profile 22 compares directly against another system, or get a quotation based on your own property.