Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Double Glazing Solutions in Greenfield
Fortress North West was founded in 2002 but brings together 169 years of combined industry expertise from its leadership team. We specialise in supplying and installing high-quality PVCu double glazing products, including doors, windows, conservatories, and porches, with a focus on security, durability, and aesthetic appeal. Our FENSA-registered status ensures compliance with building regulations, while our commitment to personal service and after-sales support sets us apart. We offer innovative solutions such as Rockdoors with advanced security features, high-insulation double glazing units, and bespoke design options tailored to individual homes. Our team of experienced professionals, including directors with decades of industry experience, ensures every project meets exacting standards from initial consultation to installation. We pride ourselves on using materials that combine traditional craftsmanship with modern technology, including self-cleaning glass, integral blinds, and decorative leaded designs.Our dedication to customer satisfaction is reflected in our 10-year guarantee on replacement double-glazed units and positive testimonials from satisfied clients across the North West. We serve areas including Greater Manchester, Saddleworth, Oldham, and Cheshire, with a focus on maintaining the character of homes while enhancing energy efficiency and security. Our technical expertise extends to solving complex installation challenges, from traditional sash windows to custom-built conservatories. By prioritising quality materials, rigorous testing, and adherence to British standards like BS.PAS24, we deliver products that provide long-term value and peace of mind to homeowners.
Services
Doors
Windows
Conservatories
Porches
Glazing
Security Doors
Double Glazing
Roofline Products
Conservatory Roofs
Decorative Glass
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 169 years of combined industry experience from our leadership team.
- Our products meet BS.PAS24 security standards for enhanced home protection.
- We provide a 10-year guarantee on replacement double-glazed units.
- Our FENSA registration ensures compliance with building regulations.
- We deliver bespoke solutions tailored to individual home requirements.
Associations and certifications
- FENSA
What people say
Excellent service
High quality products
Professional installation
Secure doors
Long-lasting solutions
Services
Rockdoor Installation
Our Rockdoors combine GRP durability with advanced security features, including multipoint locking systems and steel reinforcement. Designed to resist forced entry, they offer low maintenance and a 10-year guarantee. Ideal for homeowners seeking enhanced protection without compromising aesthetics.
Double Glazing
We install high-insulation double-glazed units with options like argon gas filling and 'K' glass for improved thermal efficiency. These units reduce energy bills and noise pollution while maintaining compliance with British standards for durability and safety.
Conservatories
Custom-built conservatories use weather-resistant materials and secure framing systems. Designed to blend with existing architecture, they feature thermally efficient roofs and windows, providing year-round usability and added property value through enhanced living space.
Sash Windows
Our PVCu vertical sliding sash windows replicate timber aesthetics while offering superior insulation and security. Features include tilt-in sashes for easy cleaning and Georgian bar options, maintaining period charm with modern performance benefits.
Porches
Designed to enhance home entrances, our porches combine durability with decorative elements like leaded glass and custom finishes. They provide weather protection while improving kerb appeal through tailored designs that complement existing property styles.
People
Alan Storey
Director
With over 50 years in the glazing industry, Alan has held senior roles at Weatherseal Windows and Therma-Stor. He founded Fortress North West in 2002, bringing technical expertise and leadership to ensure product quality and installation standards.
Yvonne Carey
Director
Yvonne has over 40 years of experience in window industry operations, transitioning from office administration to technical services director. Her strategic oversight ensures efficient project management and customer service excellence across all Fortress operations.
Roy Carey
Technical Surveyor & Installation Manager
With 35 years in the industry, Roy combines technical surveying with hands-on installation expertise. His dual role ensures precise project execution, maintaining Fortress's commitment to flawless delivery through direct involvement in every installation phase.
Roy Jones
Design Consultant
A 31-year industry veteran, Roy specialises in translating client needs into bespoke design solutions. His expertise in conservatory design and customer-focused approach have contributed to Fortress's reputation for tailored, high-quality home improvements.
Questions
What areas does Fortress North West serve?
We cover North West England, including Greater Manchester, Saddleworth, Oldham, Rochdale, and Cheshire. Contact us for details about specific locations.
Are your products FENSA registered?
Yes, we are FENSA registered, ensuring all glazing installations meet building regulations and come with the required certification.
What security features do your doors have?
Our Rockdoors include multipoint locking systems, aluminium reinforcement, and optional steel mesh cores to exceed BS.PAS24 security standards.
Do you offer guarantees on installations?
We provide a 10-year guarantee on replacement double-glazed units and comprehensive warranties for all our products and installations.
Can you replace existing double-glazed units?
Yes, we supply and install replacement units into existing PVCu, timber, and aluminium frames, ensuring improved performance and energy efficiency.
What design options are available for windows?
Options include Georgian bars, decorative leaded glass, self-cleaning coatings, and custom colours to match your home's aesthetic preferences.
