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Keeping your Upvc windows and doors maintained can help to save you a fortune on full frame replacements, so why not rejuvenate them at a fraction of the cost?
Windoor Cure offer highly competitive quotations on double glazed unit upgrades, helping you save on high cost heating bills!
Replacement Double Glazed Units
If you find you have misted or fogged up windows then its a sign that your double glazed units are failing and require replacement. Windoor cure is the premium window specialist in Shrewsbury Shropshire with decades of experience in replacing misted failed double glazed units. From a financial perspective, it makes more sense to replace the pane and not the frame, saving you money on expensive full window and door installation replacements.
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Double glazed unit upgrades
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Like for like match to existing unit type
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Georgian bar & leaded designs
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Highly competitive pricing structure
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Triple glazed units
It is advisable to change failed misted up double glazed units as soon as you possibly can to stop the threat of internal condensation and damp.
For free no obligation quotations and impartial advice on replacement double glazed units in Shrewsbury Shropshire, then contact us here at Windoor Cure.
Window Lock & Hinge Repair
Window locking Mechanisms
One of the most popular reasons why people contact us is because of jammed window locks. At Windoor Cure, we are adept at Upvc window lock repairs in Shrewsbury Shropshire. We are expert in being able to identify the many different locking mechanisms used on the many different Upvc window profiles.
Typical Symptoms
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The sash or vent doesn't open
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The handle just spins around
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The handle will only turn so far
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Only one end of the opener will release
If you are experiencing window locking problems with your Upvc opening sashes or vents, then contact us to book an appointment for a repair.
Upvc Window Friction Hinges
Window friction stays come in different sizes and also, how they function depending on what purpose the opening sash or vents serve. Upvc window hinges come in different sizes and differ in variations depending on the load bearing weight of the sash or vent and also, as to what purpose the opening sash serves as such as a designated fire escape for example.
Hinge Variations
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Fire egress / easy clean friction stays
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Top hung friction stays
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Side hung friction stays
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Restricted friction stays
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Easy clean friction stays
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Fire egress friction stays
Signs of faulty window hinges
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Having to force the window handle to operate
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Gaps between opening sash / vent when closed
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Feeling of drafts when in the closed position
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A 'clunking' sound during closure
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Fixing points have become detached from the hinge body
If you are experiencing Upvc window hinge problems with your Upvc opening sashes or vents and have difficulty in opening and closing your opening sashes or vents, then contact Windoor cure to book an appointment for a repair. With us stocking all of the different hinge variants, then a repair can generally be made on the same day.
Upvc Window & Door Gaskets & Seals
Do you have cold air draughts leaking through your windows and doors? If so, then you may need to renew the rubber seals fitted to your UPVC windows & doors. Over time,Upvc window and door gaskets shrink, crack and become compressed, rendering them useless, preventing a tight seal between frame and opening sash, vent or door. However, there a many different shaped and sized window gaskets and it's not a case of one type of gasket fits all! So before you think about expensive full window replacements, why not consider rejuvenating your Upvc windows and doors at a fraction of the cost of full replacements.
If you are suffering from draughty windows & doors, then contact us for a free no obligation quotation on Upvc window and door replacement gaskets & seals.
Window Handles
There are numerous Upvc window handle colours and variations, with some being designed for tilt and turn window operation only. Handles designed for Upvc windows come differ in spindle length and depending on the locking mechanism fitted to the opening sash or vent, require different spindle lengths in order to be able to fit and operate correctly.
Common Faults
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The handle spins around without functioning
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Locking key housing has become detached
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Window operating thumb button doesn't function
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Operating spindle is detached from handle housing
It is worth mentioning that you should replace window handles asap, especially on upper level floors where it may be necessary to use as a means of a fire escape. Another reason for replacing faulty Upvc window handles is that without being opening the window or vent increases the chances of mould appearing due to the lack of air circulation within your home, which is a very common and wanted issue. If you are experiencing issues with your window handles, or, are looking at upgrading your Upvc windows, then we stock a large number of window handles and are able to carry out same day repairs.
Replacement Upvc Door Panels
The majority of Upvc doors are fitted with decorative infill panels and are available in a range of different styles and colours, with fitted optional extras such as contrasting letter boxes, handles, spy holes for added security and glazed options with a choice of standard Pilkington clear, obscure or decorative glass variations. If you are looking to replace your existing Upvc door infill panel, or, are wanting it replaced due to the existing door panel being damaged, then contact Windoor Cure for more information and quotations on Upvc door panel replacements.
Windoor Cure are also able to supply and fit cat & dog flaps into existing doors which are either glazed with double glazed units or solid infill panels, including:
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Rear Upvc entrance doors
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Upvc patio doors
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Upvc french doors
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Upvc windows
Windoor Cure has a highly competitive pricing structure, so contact us for a free no obligation quotation regarding cat & dog flap installations in Shrewsbury, Shropshire.