UK testing facilities
Northwest Laboratories Preston door-hardware laboratory
Northwest Laboratories Limited
Unit 3, Astra Business Centre, Roman Way, Preston PR2 5AP
Access: Yes
Testing capabilities
- Climatic and environmental exposure
- Materials and structural testing
Services
Controlled door-closing device mechanical performance/durability and operation at temperature extremes; electrically powered hold-open device mechanical/durability tests.
Standards
UKAS ISO/IEC 17025 laboratory 28212, schedule 9 April 2026; BS EN 1154:1997 and BS EN 1155:1997 with listed amendments/corrigenda.
Contact
Email: mark@northwestlabs.co.uk; info@northwestlabs.co.uk; ian@northwestlabs.co.uk; Phone: +44 (0)1772 348185; Named contacts: Mark Gallagher — UKAS contact (2026)
Approximate location
PR2 5AP · Postcode area location