
Why Smart Windows & Doors Are The Future & What Trade Installers Should Know

In today’s world, homeowners want smarter and more energy efficient windows and doors that improve their home’s security, help with their energy costs and ready their homes for the future. With more building regulations coming into effect, trade installers will need to adapt to be ahead of the curve.
What Are Smart Windows & Doors?
Smart windows and doors are designed to use technology to offer automated control in your home. They can automatically control light, privacy, security and energy efficiency and with options like electrochromic glass, built in sensors and automation systems, these solutions are meant to meet the growing demand for homes that are both functional and eco-friendly.
For Trade Installers, offering smart windows and doors presents a great opportunity to provide your clients with the new solutions that aligns with the future of construction. By offering these solutions to your clients, you can provide them with value that will increase building performance and ensure they meet new building standards and regulations.

Why Smart Windows & Windows The Future?
Regular windows and doors aren’t going to cut it in a smart home, future homes are going to need future solutions. Smart Windows and Doors can offer:
- Low U-values
High performing glazing will improve the energy efficiency of a home or commercial building. With low U-values, Smart Windows & Doors help lower heat transfer, ensuring the inside stays warm during the winter and cool during the summer.
- Improved thermal insulation
Windows and doors can often be a weak point in a home or commercial building, which can lead to heat loss or gain. With Smart Windows & Doors, their features can adjust themselves based on the conditions outside. This will not only reduce energy costs for clients but makes Trade Installers surpass building standards and regulations.
- Improved security and comfort
Smart doors come with features such as biometric locks, remote access controls and real time monitoring, improving security to the next level. When paired with Smart Windows that can detect break ins or climate changes, these solutions will provide protection for homeowners and businesses.
Sternenster’s Commitment to Innovation
At Sternfenster, we understand that it is essential to be ahead when it comes to market trend. That’s why we are committed to offering the latest and greatest products to our customers.
Our carefully selected range of windows and doors streamlines installation and delivers long-lasting performance that integrates effortlessly with today’s building management systems. By working closely with trusted suppliers and manufacturers, we ensure every product meets the highest industry standards, giving you complete confidence in every installation. Alongside our extensive selection of uPVC windows, uPVC doors, composite doors, and more, we also offer advanced smart aluminium windows and doors designed to strengthen your business.
We also offer technical support, training and personalised advice to help you specify and install smart solutions effectively.

Looking Into the Future of the Construction Industry
With the UK government pushing for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, energy efficient buildings are now a top priority across all sectors. Our Smart Windows and Doors are designed to play a key role in reaching this goal and with their ability to increase natural light, keep the inside temperature stable and lessen the needs for HVAC systems.
For Trade Installers who are willing to adapt to these new technologies, it isn’t about meeting the increasing demand for sustainability, it’s also about stepping up and leading the industry for smarter, greener construction practices. Adapting early can open up new opportunities, including commercial projects that require strict environmental certifications such as BREEAM and LEED, as well as upscale residential builds aiming for smart home accreditation.
Be Part of the Future with Sternfenster
Take the next step with Sternfenster. Our expert team is here to discuss your requirements, guide you through our product range, and show you how intelligent fenestration can elevate your trade offering.
Whether you need advice, installation support or a tailored online quote, we are here to help you integrate smart solutions smoothly and cost-effectively.
Contact Sternfenster today via email at sales@sternfenster.co.uk or directly by phone at 01522 512525 to start on the journey to modernise your construction projects with the finest smart windows and doors!







