UK Autumn weather can put a lot of pressure on your home. It can include bright sun, frequent rain, and strong winds. In fact, we’ve already had the first two storms of the new 26/27 season (Austen and Boelo). Unfortunately, it can reveal different problems that may need a fix sooner rather than later. Luckily, we can help with some of them, providing the most reliable sash window restoration in Northumberland and other areas. Continue reading “Has the early autumn weather revealed problems with your sashes?”
Will the dry summer cause problems for your windows and doors now colder weather is here?
Have you noticed recently that your windows and doors are sticking in their frames? It could be a sign of serious issues like subsidence or something less alarming like a change in moisture level or loose fixings. It’s important to look closely and uncover the cause. You can then take action. We’d be happy to help if you need outstanding sash window restoration in Northumberland or other areas. Continue reading “Will the dry summer cause problems for your windows and doors now colder weather is here?”
How to improve window performance but retain the heritage?
Conservation is one of the most important topics in the world. At the same time though, it’s vital to think about how we can build, support growth, and improve performance. Achieving all of these things can be tricky, especially when it comes to key building features like windows. However, it is far from impossible, especially if you work with the best experts. You can rely on us if you need sash window restoration in Northumberland and other areas. Continue reading “How to improve window performance but retain the heritage?”
A key problem to consider with sash windows
Visually, it’s very hard to compete with sash windows. They look fantastic and can add a lot of value to properties. However, that strength can become a massive drawback. If you fail to maintain them, or make mistakes with upgrades or replacements, it can be a huge problem. We want to look at a key thing to keep in mind here, then if you want to arrange sash window restoration in Northumberland, you can trust us. Continue reading “A key problem to consider with sash windows”
Is chalk white a good choice?
Timber sash windows are a lovely feature, but do cause some problems for property owners. The main one is they require upkeep, including sanding and finishing to protect against moisture. Mistakes with paint can also cause issues and ruin the aesthetics. You even need to think about what colour you are choosing. We want to look at an interesting option here, chalk white. Then, if you need to arrange sash window restoration in Northumberland, you can rely on us. Continue reading “Is chalk white a good choice?”
Why do sash windows get stuck open?
While sashes are beautiful features and can provide a huge amount of value, they sadly can experience different issues. A sash that is stuck closed is one of the most common problems, but the opposite can happen too. Let’s have a look to see why you may be unable to move and close it. Then, if you need to arrange exceptional sash window restoration in Northumberland, you can rely on us. Continue reading “Why do sash windows get stuck open?”
