Why We Why We Sash Windows Repair (And You Should Too!)
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Sash Windows Repair and Replacement
Older sash windows suffer from a range of issues including draughts rattles and poor insulation. A little bit of care can often bring them back to a top level of performance.
First, remove the seal of paint from the window stop using a utility knife. Remove the staff bead, then pull out the upper sash, and take off any chains or cords. The hardware should be stored in a bag with an identification label.
Sealing
Sash windows look gorgeous in older buildings, but they do need maintenance and are susceptible to problems like cracks in putty, wet rot and drafts. It is possible to reduce energy loss and improve the efficiency of windows made of sash by replacing, repairing or sealing them.
Draughts are mostly caused by gaps between the sash and the frame. They can also cause rattles and reduce sound-proofing. Sealing beads, special products and secondary glazing can be used to limit the air leakage within a sash.
A common problem is a gap between the top of the sash and the jamb frame or the bottom of the sill and the sash. This could cause moisture to leak into the wood, which can cause rotting, and mold growth. The gap can be filled with caulking made of polyurethane or silicone or foam sealant.
Older sash windows suffer from a range of issues including draughts rattles and poor insulation. A little bit of care can often bring them back to a top level of performance.
First, remove the seal of paint from the window stop using a utility knife. Remove the staff bead, then pull out the upper sash, and take off any chains or cords. The hardware should be stored in a bag with an identification label.
Sealing
Sash windows look gorgeous in older buildings, but they do need maintenance and are susceptible to problems like cracks in putty, wet rot and drafts. It is possible to reduce energy loss and improve the efficiency of windows made of sash by replacing, repairing or sealing them.
Draughts are mostly caused by gaps between the sash and the frame. They can also cause rattles and reduce sound-proofing. Sealing beads, special products and secondary glazing can be used to limit the air leakage within a sash.
A common problem is a gap between the top of the sash and the jamb frame or the bottom of the sill and the sash. This could cause moisture to leak into the wood, which can cause rotting, and mold growth. The gap can be filled with caulking made of polyurethane or silicone or foam sealant.
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