Tuesday, 10 November 2009
uPVC double glazing window maintenance - prolonging their life
Spotted on Home Improvement Quotes Blog - Prolonging the life of your uPVC windows and doors.
One of the major selling points of uPVC frames is the relatively small amount of ongoing maintenance they require, in comparison to other materials.
Whilst it’s true that they do not require a great deal of maintenance, though, there are still a few things you should keep a close check on if you want to maximise the potential life of your units – and keeping on top of window maintenance could save you thousands of pounds further on down the line.
Maintenance is especially important if the window or door in question is a fire escape route, whether that be at home or in a commercial setting.
The most common problems come when handles or locking mechanisms break, or the hinges seize up. These mechanisms make up the majority of the moving parts of the window frame Thankfully, taking just a few minutes every 6 to 12 months is all it takes.
Read the full article on the Home Improvement Quotes Blog by clicking here.
photo credit: squeakymarmot
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