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Is it better to repair or replace windows and doors

Is it better to repair or replace windows and doors?

You have to decide what kind of trouble you’re having with them before choosing a window replacement or repair. Some problems can be fixed with a repair, but it’s best to replace the window most of the time. In general, windows can last 15-20 years, so if you’re at the end of that timeline, you…

Why aluminium windows and doors

Why aluminium windows and doors?

Aluminum is often described as a ‘magical metal.’ It’s a metal that’s highly abundant on Earth, and it’s found mostly in the form of bauxite ore. But why is it such a good choice for doors, windows, and curtains? Well, there’s a reason why the use of aluminium is increasing at an exponential rate of…

How to install aluminium windows and doors

How to install aluminium windows and doors?

Window and door installation isn’t easy. I think you can install them in your sleep unless you’re a trained professional. UK homeowners are getting more interested in aluminum windows and doors. They’re cheaper because of both the benefits they offer and a decrease in aluminium’s price, which makes them more cost-effective. The aluminum windows and…

How to manufacture aluminium windows and doors

How to manufacture aluminium windows and doors?

You can start any business you want, provided you know how you’re going to do it and what investment you’re going to need to start it. It doesn’t mean it’ll be easy, just because the investment is small. It’s best to have a well-thought-out business plan for what you’re planning to do. There are different…

How much are aluminium windows and doors

How much are aluminium windows and doors?

Most double-glazed aluminum windows cost between £643.50 and £1,650, depending on size and style. In the UK, the average cost for a two-pane aluminium casement window is £680 (measurement: 1000mm x 1000mm). While sash windows, which start at just over $1,000, are more expensive. Here’s what multiple aluminium casement windows cost on average. Just use…

Will double glazing add value

Will double glazing add value?

Some companies make uPVC and valuable windows from aluminum and uPVC for people who have listed or period homes. But do these windows add value to your home? The windows might be fine, but in most conservation areas in the UK, you have to get planning permission before you install these types of windows because…

Is secondary glazing better than double glazing

Is secondary glazing better than double glazing?

What is Double Glazing? Window double glazing uses two sheets of glass with a space between them as an insulator. There are two ways to fill the gap: either use argon or create a vacuum. Both slow the movement of heat between the two sides of the window. What is Secondary Glazing? A secondary glazing…

double glaze existing windows

Can you double glaze existing windows?

One of the biggest questions our customers have is, “Can I double-glaze my existing windows?” People think double-glazing is energy efficient and comfortable. Yes, many existing windows can be double-glazed. If you don’t consider all the implications, you might not get the results you want. You’re going to learn all you need to know about…

When was double glazing invented

When was double glazing invented?

Many British houses are equipped with double glazing and uPVC windows. You can walk through almost any street in the United Kingdom and see a line of double-glazed windows lining the building. Double glazing was only popular in Britain during the 1970s and 1980s, even though the concept has been around for years. The modern…

What is double glazing u value

What is double glazing u value?

Explaining double glazing U values. The U value is also called the heat transfer coefficient. They’re used to determine how good insulators are in homes and buildings. A U value determines how well different elements prevent heat from efficiently transferring between the inside and outside of a building. U values are equal to R values.…