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Adding Value to Your Home With upvc Sliding Sash Windows
Installing sliding windows made of upvc will add value to your house. They're extremely durable, provide excellent weather protection and are energy efficient.
You can keep them in perfect condition by simply wiping them. You can also pick from a variety of authentic wood grain finishes as well as heritage hardware.
Energy efficiency
The traditional design of sliding windows isn't just appealing but they're also extremely energy efficient. The uPVC frame, glass and tight seal they create when closed stop warm air from getting out. This helps keep your home at a comfortable temperature all year round.
uPVC sliding sash windows can be fitted with soundproof glass as an option to improve the thermal efficiency of your home. This acoustic glass absorbs ambient sounds and mutes background noises, like aircrafts and traffic. This is great for urban dwellers and can make you feel more comfortable.
The windows are available in a variety of colors and finishes, so you can easily find one that fits your style. There are a variety of customisations available, including different sizes for the mid-rails and the bottom to recreate the traditional vertical timber sliders or heritage features such as bars with astragal. You can select from dual and full color options, with a real woodgrain or smooth finish as well as a choice of heritage hardware to add the perfect final touch.
Sliding sash windows offer the highest security levels, too. They have features like a dedicated weather bar or multi-point locking system to ensure your home is secure. These windows are the ideal choice for period and modern homes, since they blend aesthetics and practicality.
These windows will enhance the appearance of your home and are easy to clean. Regular cleaning with soapy water and a towel is all it takes to keep them looking brand new for the duration of their 10-year guarantee.
Windows that have been upgraded are among the most effective ways to boost the value of your home. New sash windows made of Upvc are designed to endure the tough British climate. They also come with a 10 year standard warranty, so you can be confident that they will last for many years. This is important, especially when you plan to sell your house in the near future.
Durability
Sliding sash windows are excellent way to add value to your property and enhance the traditional look of your home. These uPVC windows are made to last for a long time. They are also simple to maintain. Just a simple wipe down with a damp cloth is all they require to keep looking great and running well.
As opposed to traditional timber sash windows, uPVC sash window can be fitted with a range of security features that will ensure your home is secure. Anti-jemmy bars and toughened glass are among the security features that are available to stop burglaries. In addition the sliding design makes it difficult to open from the outside. Burglars must try multiple times to force the window to open and will be unable to gain entry through any open gaps.
The sash window is equipped with travel limiters to protect against accidental opening. This feature limits the amount of movement produced by the sash to ensure that it is not opened far enough to let in rain or snow. Sash windows also come with a spring that is weighed to prevent the window from closing too quickly. This feature is particularly useful to prevent accidents if pets or children are present.
In addition to being tough, uPVC sash windows are also energy efficient and can add significant value to your home. They can be customized to suit your individual requirements and aesthetic preferences. For example, you can pick from a variety of styles, colours and hardware to create the perfect appearance for your home. You can also add a bottom rail that is deeper to mimic the appearance of a traditional timber sash windows.
Choose an installer with an excellent reputation and has a lot of experience if you are looking to install a new sash window in your home. A reliable firm will provide you with precise estimates and a guarantee that is backed by insurance to ensure your peace of assurance. You can also compare quotes online from installers in the area using a free service. This will save you money and time by letting you choose the best deal.
Security
uPVC sliding sash windows are designed to be secure. They are designed to replicate traditional wooden sash window box sash window with the top and bottom sashes operating in a way that is independent and being held at any point within the frame with an balancing system. Sliding sash window also have tilting functions that allow them to be cleaned within the house. It is activated by an easy lever or knob that is located on the frame. This system, when used with the sash style double glazed windows-stop, protects against burglars by restricting the amount of window opening.
This is a wonderful safety feature that can help prevent children from accidentally touching their fingernails with the sash that is moving. It also helps deter any criminals who try to break in. The sash stops are placed in pairs on the stiles in order to prevent the upper sash from sliding past the lower. They can be either protruding bolts (which could be lost), or recessed into frame for an elegant and concealed look.
We can install sash locks that work in a similar way as sash stoppers, however they keep the window from opening beyond a certain point. These are perfect if you only want to open the sash window a small amount to let in some airflow without worrying about pets or children getting trapped.
Sliding windows for sliding can be upgraded with additional security features like uPVC security grilles, which are integrated into the glass which makes them difficult to see and remove from the outside. These visible security measures, when combined with CCTV and lighting, can act as a strong deterrent. They can decrease the likelihood of your sliding sash windows being broken into.
These security features can be added to any of our uPVC sash window models, from the Heritage Rose model to the Ultimate Rose premium model, for complete peace-of-mind. With the added benefit of galvanised steel strengthening on the sash and frame and frame, this makes our uPVC sliding sash windows amongst the most secure on the market for homes across England, Wales & Scotland.
Aesthetics
Sliding windows are an attractive feature of any house from the past. Their design and style will make your home appear warm and welcoming, however they also offer practical benefits such as improved ventilation. The unique opening system of uPVC sliding windows that allow you to open only the bottom part of the window while the top part sits below it. This creates an air convection that cools the room during summer. This type of ventilation will reduce your energy bills as you won't have to use the heating as often.
uPVC sliding Sash window frames can be customized to meet your preferences. The frames come in a variety of finishes and colours, so you can pick the one that best suits your home. They can also be fitted with decorative features like the astragal glazing bars and the sash horns that match the style of your house. In contrast to wood, uPVC doesn't need to be painted frequently and will keep its appearance for many years.
Another benefit of uPVC is that it is easy to clean, which can save you time and money in maintenance. In contrast to wooden double glazed sash windows sash windows, uPVC is easily cleaned with a moist cloth or soapy warm water. It can also be easily wiped down to keep it looking new and fresh. You can paint uPVC windows to alter the appearance. But make sure you use a paint specifically designed for uPVC.
UPVC sliding sash windows are more cost-effective than traditional timber frames and they can be installed quickly and easily. They are the ideal choice for homeowners looking to replace their windows and improve their homes. These windows offer a range of benefits, including improved insulation, better ventilation and enhanced security. They can also enhance the value of your home and make it more appealing to prospective buyers.
uPVC sliding sash windows combine the best of both worlds, providing a classic look with modern technology. They are durable and customizable to your personal style. They can be upgraded to Secured by Design status which ensures the safety and protection of your family.