Window Doctor Leicester
We fit uPVC windows & doors that make homes warmer and less expensive to run. We provide A-rated energy efficient double-glazed windows in a variety of styles and colors to suit your taste.
If you are replacing glass units that are old or upgrading to 6.4 laminate, fitting seals to prevent draught or want a microchip cat flap fitted we can do it all.
Replacement Glass Units
Window Doctor Leicester can offer replacement units for customers who have misted windows. The most frequent issue is caused by a weakening seal allowing water vapor from bathrooms and kitchens to escape into the gap between the panes. It can cause condensation to form between the two pieces of glass. If this is not corrected, the thermal properties will decrease and the heating bills will increase. We can replace a broken unit or upgrade it to glass that is A-rated to improve energy efficiency. This will stop heat from escape through the window or door.
We can also include a microchip cat flap or dog flap to your door made of upvc and add a decorative lead or bevel inside the glass to improve the appearance of your home. We are also able to restore old sash windows to their original splendor without requiring full window replacement We can also make these windows more energy efficient by using slim profile FINEO double-glazed glass, which will save your money on heating bills while maintaining the style of your home.
Misty Windows
Whether you have plastic or aluminium frames, double-glazed windows deteriorate as time passes and the seals may fail. This can cause the window glass to fog and you'll notice a buildup of moisture in between the panes. It is possible to repair this, but depending on the severity the mist, you may need to replace the entire window. It is best to keep your windows clean, use an extractor in rooms that could become damp, and hire a professional window cleaning service.
Misted double glazing can be unsightly but it isn't usually a sign of poor maintenance or installation, rather it's a sign that the window has failed in some way. The mist is caused by a broken unit bar, which allows air and moisture to get into the space between two glass panes. If it is left unattended, it will cause warm air to escape while cold air is able to enter. This can affect the efficiency of your home's energy use. It could also result in more expensive utility bills since you will be paying to heat a room that isn't as protected as it could be.
If you have misted windows,
Window doctor leicester it is important to get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent the formation of condensation and the degrading of the glass units. Professionals can repair or replace the window units. They'll need to be aware of the extent of damage before they can offer the correct replacement. This is not a job for DIYers, so you should seek out an expert to complete the job safely and effectively.
The cost of replacing your double glazing will be contingent on the type and condition of the window frame, the degree of damage to the window and the size of the window. The cost is higher for larger and more damaged
windows leicester. However, the exact price will vary so it is important to compare estimates before deciding.
Misted double glazing is not only ugly but can also affect the energy efficiency of your property, leading to higher heating bills. You can replace the sealed glass units inside your windows, meaning you don't need to replace the entire window. You can select from a range of glass units that are low-emissivity, for instance, to improve the energy efficiency of your home.
Window Frame Replacement
We can repair or replace window frames Leicester whether they are smashed, broken or frosted. We can also repair door glass (double glazing single glazing, double glazing, wooden, metal privacy bathroom windows, sash windows) and uPVC frames. We also provide repair of door locks hinge replacement, door lock repair, gaskets for windows and window seals Leicester.
Having your sash windows double-glazed with slim profile FINEO glass is a cost-effective method to reduce energy consumption, reduce outside noise and preserve the charm of your home built in the past. We can repair sash windows on listed buildings.
It is possible to upgrade your windows to A-rated to improve the efficiency of your heating system and decrease condensation, or maybe you'd like to add an attractive lead work design or stained glass, or include an electronic cat flap installed to your conservatory window. Please contact us with your window repair Leicester needs and we'll provide you with an affordable price.
UPVC Repairs
Upvc windows are designed to last, but they are susceptible to wear and tear over time. They require regular maintenance, just like other mechanical parts to ensure that they work exactly as they should. This includes lubrication of moving components such as hinges as well as springs and internal levers, as well as to check whether water is flowing through the window correctly.
If your uPVC windows are misting, this could be an indication that the seal between panes is failing. If not addressed it could result in the total failure of the entire window unit. Our UPVC service will replace the seal to improve the window's performance.
We can also fix hinges on doors that are damaged or replace gaskets and seals made from rubber seal windows and doors, change letterboxes, handles and dog or cat flaps. Please give us a call now for a free estimate. We will measure and locate the right replacement UPVC part to solve your problem. We pride ourselves on providing a professional, prompt and courteous service. Our work is backed by a warranty. We keep a wide range of spare parts on hand and can carry out most repairs immediately.