Satisfy your building requirements with Part L compliant upstands
We are the only upstand manufacturer in the UK that can offer technical support through the design process and deliver a fully-built upstand to your exact specification. Specify a bespoke rooflight upstand which meets Part L regulations and is guaranteed to work with your chosen brand of rooflight.
A rooflight upstand made to your exact size and specification
The Upstand Company are a specialist insulated upstand manufacturing service. We support architects and specifiers with technical and specification advice.
We produce upstands for rooflight manufacturers, distributors and resellers. Every insulated upstand is designed to meet the needs of their ranges.
CUSTOMISED
We produce each upstand to meet your exact specification and rooflight range.
COMPLIANT
Our Part L compliant upstands are designed and manufactured to the highest standards in our UK plant.
SUSTAINABLE
We use sustainably sourced materials, and our manufacturing process use energy-efficient manufacturing techniques.
UK MADE
All our products are designed, engineered and manufactured in Kent, reducing transport costs and waiting times.
A complete package
With decades of experience in the glazing industry, we combine technical knowledge, exemplary engineering and manufacturing standards. Our in-depth knowledge of rooflights means we appreciate the practicalities of installation on-site.
Our consultative approach ensures our architectural and house building clients have all the necessary knowledge – combined with a high specification, bespoke rooflight upstand – to hand when choosing a rooflight. This means we can guarantee a water and air-tight solution that delivers exceptional thermal performance whilst meeting Part L regulations.
Quality Control
Our team of engineers will work with you to develop an air and weather-tight fill and fit between our upstand and your rooflight.
Take control and specify the upstand to be fitted to the rooflight. Banish poorly constructed upstands that compromise the quality of the rooflight being fitted. Our mission is to give our customers, and yours, total peace of mind as they know they are investing in quality for each individual component.
Instant fit
Our custom technology can engineer an upstand that fits with your rooflight in an instant. We guarantee consistent manufacturing processes that will ensure your customers will receive a reliable and consistent installation.
Guaranteed
Every Upstand Company rooflight is manufactured to be fully guaranteed, giving you and your customers total peace of mind knowing you have invested in a high-quality upstand.
Risk-free Part L compliance
We’ve done the research and due diligence, so you don’t have to. Our upstands have excellent thermal performance (0.28 W/m2K U Value) and meet Part L compliance (0.35W/m2K U-Value) where required.
A compliant upstand delivered to your specification, ready to slot straight into position for your customer’s rooflight installation.
Why choose The Upstand Company?
We are the only UK company offering bespoke rooflight upstands made specifically to fit rooflight manufacturers’ exact products.
We have a dedicated manufacturing plant making high-quality, compliant upstands.
We are known for our extensive knowledge and experience of glazing, construction and installation and we appreciate the intricacies of a good rooflight and upstand build and installation.
We founded The Upstand Company as we saw inconsistencies in the quality of upstands being made on building sites. We realised there was demand for high-quality products that conformed to Part L regulations.
Our mission is to develop preassembled and kit-form upstands that eliminate the headache of creating a compliant upstand on-site and all the paperwork and training associated with it.
Our insulated upstands solves the problem entirely! It speeds up the process whilst bringing the overall costs of a project down.
For consumers, this means they have peace of mind as their architect has specified a high-quality, certified upstand for their build.
For our architectural and housebuilding partners, you are guaranteed a high-quality, risk-free, bespoke rooflight upstand you can rely upon.
Every Upstand Company upstand is:
Made to your exact specification.
Custom built to enhance your designs.
Engineered and manufactured in the UK.
Designed to remove inconsistencies at the build stage.
Expert manufacturers ready to create a bespoke rooflight upstand made to your exact specifications
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