Templates / Windows and doors
Window and door installation check
Checklist · Each opening
The check of an installed window or external door: fixings, packers, square and plumb, seals to the structure, cavity closers, trickle vents, restrictors and opening.
Use it in Sitro: add it to a project and fill it on a phone, free for 14 days.
The law and guidance behind it
- BS 8213-4, Installation of replacement windows and doorsets (referred to)
- Building Regulations 2010, Parts F, K, L, Q
- The project specification and drawings
The questions
Where and when
- Plot and opening
- Date
Checks
- Fixings at the maker's spacings, packers under the frame
- Square, plumb and level
- Sealed to the structure, inside and out
- Cavity closer in place
- Trickle vents as designed
- Restrictors where Part K needs them
- Opens, closes and locks
- Photos
Sign-off
- Inspected by
- Date and time
- Signature
A template to adapt to your site, not legal advice.