Secure Product Testing
Meeting and exceeding both meticulous, independent testing and customer expectations begins with Hope’s 100+ years of expertise. Depend on Hope’s for strong, durable, and rigorously tested steel security windows.
Third-Party Certification
Hope’s prides itself on its long-standing commitment to testing and certification, subjecting its products to more third-party testing than any other steel window and door manufacturer
- ASTM A627 — Tool Resistance
- ASTM E283 — Air Infiltration
- ASTM E331 — Water Penetration
- ASTM E330 — Structural Loading
- ASTM F1592 — Detention Impact Resistance
- ASTM C236 — Thermal Resistance
- AAMA 1503 — Thermal Resistance
- TAS 201, 202, 203 — Hurricane Resistance
Contact Hope’s for detailed testing reports from third-party industry organizations such as ASTM, AAMA, FBC, and others.
Security Levels
A Maximum
Impact resistant + prime security against escape and vandalism.
B Medium
Impact resistant + deterrent against escape, vandalism, and forced entry.
C Minimum
Impact resistant + resistant to vandalism and breakage.