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25 YEARS OF ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE IN COMMERCIAL FACADES

PRO-FIT Shopfront & Shutters London delivers an end-to-end turnkey package: architectural design, in-house CNC profile cutting, structural glass fabrication, and heavy-duty steel motorization. Operating from our ISO 9001 facility on Great West Road, Brentford, we engineer retail security without compromise.

FACILITY

Brentford TW8

TURNAROUND

45 Min London

QUALITY CODE

BS EN 13241-1

WORKSHOP STATUS

100% In-House Production. No subcontracted middle-layers. 950 Great West Rd engineering plant handles all extrusion anodising, powder coating, and structural assembly.

01 / PROVEN

25+

Years Active Service

Continuous commercial operations across London boroughs, high streets, shopping malls, and distribution centers.

02 / GUARANTEE

1 Yr

Comprehensive Warranty

Written coverage on all structural aluminium profiles, double glazing seals, high-torque tubular motors, and mechanical lock gear.

03 / SUPPLY CHAIN

100%

In-House Manufacturing

Zero third-party contractors. From original site measurement to robotic extrusion cutting and installation by our own fleet.

04 / READINESS

45m

London Rapid Dispatch

Dedicated 24/7 emergency response fleet for retail ram-raids, broken shopfront glass, and jammed security shutters.

FROM WEST LONDON ENGINEERING ROOTS TO A CAPITAL-WIDE FACADE AUTHORITY

Founded in 1999, Pro-Fit Shopfront & Shutters started with a clear operational mandate: eliminate the unreliable subcontracting delays that plagued London’s commercial high streets. By taking complete direct control over the fabrication cycle, from heavy raw aluminium extrusions through to glass tempering, we transformed how retail and commercial entrances are secured.

Over a quarter-century, our Brentford manufacturing hub has expanded into one of West London’s most capable specialist workshops. We have delivered bespoke architectural shopfronts for major retail chains, independent jewelers, banking institutions, and logistics warehousing across Greater London and the Home Counties.

“We treat a smashed 3am retail window and a multi-level flagship corporate facade with the exact same industrial rigor and speed.”

1999

Founding of Brentford Assembly Works

Established with specialized metal-cold-sawing and emergency boarding services for West London high streets.

2012

Industrial CNC & Powder-Coat Plant Expansion

Full integration of computerized milling, electrostatic architectural RAL coating, and frameless structural glazing capabilities.

Today

32 London Borough 24/7 Mobile Command

Operating 12 fully-kitted mobile engineer trucks with hydraulic spares, glass cranes, and instant site survey diagnostics.

ARCHITECTURAL POWDER LINE
12MM STRUCTURAL TOUGHENED GLAZING
DIRECT ARCHITECTURAL PARTNERSHIP

We consult directly with RIBA architects, interior fit-out contractors, commercial landlords, and corporate property managers from project inception.

BRENTFORD WORKS FACILITY

IN-HOUSE WORKSHOP CAPABILITIES & MANUFACTURING DEPTH

Unlike sales agencies that broker installations to unvetted contractors, our 950 Great West Road engineering floor manages raw materials through finished, certified installations.

GLASS PROCESSING & GLAZING

In-house cutting, beveling, polishing, and laminating. From 8.8mm acoustic security laminate to 12mm structural frameless glass and 30/60 minute fire-rated pyro glazing.

ALUMINIUM PROFILE MILLING

Heavy-duty architectural grade aluminium profiles processed with dual-head digital saws, automated CNC router slots for concealed mortise locks, transoms, and transom closers.

STEEL ROLLER SHUTTERS

Cold-rolled galvanized steel lath forming, solid, punched-hole, and brick-bond vision configurations. Custom-wound counter-balance spring barrels and safety brake integration.

MOTORIZATION & CONTROLS

High-duty industrial tubular motors, external three-phase flange drives, key switch plates, wireless remote transceivers, and fire alarm interfaced auto-release mechanisms.

PLANT PRECISION EQUIPMENT

AUTOMATED FABRICATION BENCHMARK

Tolerance variances kept under ±0.5mm across complete curtain spans. This guarantees air-tight perimeter weatherproofing and silent shutter rolling operations.

LASER SAWS

FMC 340 CNC

4-Axis high-speed profile machining center.

COATING OVEN

6.5m Bake Booth

Full RAL/BS palette architectural cure.

QUALITY CONTROL

Pressure Tested

Wind load class 5 certified shutter slats.

FIELD ENGINEERING INFRASTRUCTURE

MOBILE CERTIFIED SURVEYORS ACROSS ALL 32 LONDON BOROUGHS

Our technical leadership is grounded on the road, not behind marketing desks. Every Pro-Fit surveyor carries CSCS Gold supervisor credentials, advanced digital laser telemetry, and comprehensive motor diagnostic laptops.

32 Borough Rapid Routing

Live GPS routing from West London arterial routes (M4, A4, A406, M25).

Fully Stocked Mobile Stores

Vans stocked with Somfy/Elard motors, key switches, coils, and emergency glazing boards.

LONDON DISPATCH COVERAGE

Live operational radius from our Brentford West London central hub

CENTRAL HEADQUARTERS

Suite D, 950 Great West Rd, TW8 9ES

45-minute average response coverage into Central London, City, Westminster, Kensington, Heathrow & Home Counties.

ACCOUNTABILITY

DIRECT ENGINEER ACCESS

Speak straight to qualified engineering managers, never a call-center triage operator.

Technical Operations

MASTER SURVEYOR & WORKS DIRECTOR

Oversees architectural drawing reviews, structural glazing calculations, and planning authority submissions for listed buildings.

24/7 Rapid Response

EMERGENCY SHUTTER DISPATCH DESK

Immediate triage for out-of-hours commercial lockouts, vandalism repair, security shutter motor burnouts, and temporary boarding.

Commercial Estimating

TENDER & SPECIFICATION SUPPORT

Fast, transparent fixed-price quotes from architectural drawings, bill of quantities (BOQ), or complimentary on-site measurement visits.

INDUSTRIAL ASSURANCES

ACCREDITATIONS & TESTING BADGES

All equipment manufactured, installed, and certified strictly adhering to UK safety regulations and construction quality charters.

ISO 9001

Quality Management

SECURED BY DESIGN

UK Police Preferred

CHAS ACCREDITED

Site Safety Certified

CSCS GOLD

Lead Installers

CE & UKCA

Conformity Marked

LPCB RATED

Loss Prevention Board

READY TO SECURE OR UPGRADE YOUR COMMERCIAL FACADE?

From emergency repairs to grand architectural aluminium installations, our certified structural engineers provide rapid site surveys, accurate technical drawings, and rock-solid 1-year warranties.

OUR GUARANTEE