Independently Tested Timber Awning Windows
We do not just say our timber awning windows perform well. We have had a Townsend timber awning window independently tested so you can see real, measured results.
What this means in simple terms
- Rain resistance: the tested window showed no water leakage at 1000 Pa.
- Strength: the tested window showed no collapse at +3300 Pa and -3300 Pa.
- Confidence: the tested sample achieved a Housing N5 rating.
- Peace of mind: the results come from independent performance testing, not just in-house claims.
Why this is a smart choice for your home
In simple terms, this independent testing shows that a Townsend timber awning window is built to handle demanding conditions while helping keep your home better protected, more comfortable, and more secure.
- You are choosing a window backed by independent test results, not just sales claims.
- You get added confidence for homes in exposed or weather-sensitive locations.
- You enjoy the warmth, character, and craftsmanship of timber without compromising on performance.
- You can invest with more confidence knowing the product has been tested for strength, weather resistance, and reliability.
What was tested?
A Townsend timber awning window sample measuring 1595 mm high x 850 mm wide was independently tested for structural deflection, air infiltration, water penetration, and ultimate strength.
Technical summary
- Window type tested: Timber awning window
- Sample size: 1595 mm high x 850 mm wide
- Housing rating: N5
- Water penetration result: No water leakage at 1000 Pa
- Ultimate strength result: No collapse at +3300 Pa and -3300 Pa
- Testing covered: Structural deflection, air infiltration, water penetration, and ultimate strength
- Independent test authority: Ian Bennie & Associates Pty. Ltd. with NATA test report identification shown on the report
- Standard referenced in report: AS2047-1999
If you would like more detail about glazing options, custom sizing, or where this style of timber window suits your project best, contact Townsend Joinery and we will walk you through it.
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