Window Doctor Leicester

We install uPVC doors and windows that make homes more comfortable and more energy efficient. We provide A-rated energy efficient double glazed windows with a range of styles and colours to suit your taste.

We can replace glass units or upgrade to 6.4 laminate. We can also install draught seals and microchip cat flaps.

Replacement Glass Units

Window Doctor Leicester is able to offer replacement windows to customers who have misted windows. The most frequent issue is caused by a decomposing seal allowing water vapor from kitchens and bathrooms to escape into the space between the panes. It could cause condensation to develop between the two units of glass. If this is not corrected the thermal properties will decrease and the heating bills will increase. We can fix the broken unit or upgrade to new glass with an A rating to increase energy efficiency and stop heat escaping through your window and doors.

We can also install a decorative bevel or lead pattern in your glass to add the aesthetics of your home. We can also restore older sash window to their original glory, without having to replace them completely. We can even insulate the windows with slim profile FINEO dual-glazed glass, which will save you energy costs while maintaining the style of your home.

Misty Windows

Double-glazed windows may degrade over time, regardless of whether they're constructed from aluminum or plastic frames. The seals could also fail. If this occurs, the glass will begin to fog and you'll see a buildup of water between the panes. This can be repaired however you may need to have the whole window replaced, depending on the severity of the damage. The best way to avoid this is to keep the windows in good condition and use an extractor handle fan in rooms that could become damp or use a specialist window cleaner.

Double glazing that's misted can be an unsightly sight, but it's not usually an indication of poor installation or maintenance. It's more likely to indicate an issue with the window. The mist develops due to the fact that the unit bar is broken, which allows moisture and air to get into the gap between the two glass panes. If left unattended, this will cause warm air to escape while cold air enters. This will compromise the efficiency of your home's energy use. It could also result in higher utility bills as you'll be paying to heat a space that isn't as insulate as it should be.

If you have misted windows, it is important to have them repaired as soon as possible to prevent the accumulation of condensation and the deterioration of the glass units. Professionals can repair or replace the window units. They'll need to determine the extent of the damage before they can offer the appropriate replacement. This isn't a task for DIYers, so it is best to hire an expert to complete the job in a safe and efficient manner.

The cost of replacing your double glazing will be contingent on the condition and type of the frame, the degree of damage to the window, and the size of the window. The cost is higher for larger and damaged windows. The exact cost can vary, handle but you should always look at prices before making a final decision.

Having misted double glazing is not only ugly but can also affect the energy efficiency of your home which can result in more expensive heating costs. Fortunately, the glass units in your windows can be replaced, which means you don't have to replace the entire window. You can choose between a variety of glass units including low-emissivity ones to increase the efficiency of energy in your home.

Window Frame Replacement

We can repair or replace window frames Leicester whether they are damaged, smashed or frosted and can also repair door glass (double glazing, single glazing, wooden metal, privacy bathroom windows, sash windows) and uPVC frames. We also provide door lock repair and hinge replacement as well as gaskets for windows and window seals Leicester.

Having your sash windows double-glazed with slim profile FINEO glass is an inexpensive way to save energy, reduce outside noise and preserve the beauty of your old home. We can fix sash windows on listed buildings.

You might want to upgrade your current windows to A-rated in order to increase the heat retention and decrease condensation. Perhaps you would like to add a decorative design, stained glass or the microchip cat door to your conservatory window. Contact us for your window repair Leicester requirements and we'll provide you with a competitive price.

upvc door repairs leicester Repairs

upvc door repairs leicester windows are made to last, however over time, they may suffer from wear and tear, like all mechanical parts, they require regular maintenance to ensure they perform exactly as they should. This includes lubrication for moving components such as hinges, springs and internal levers, as well as to check that water is flowing through the window in a proper manner.

If your uPVC window is misting this can indicate that the seal between the panes is failing and left untreated may lead to total failure of the entire window unit. Our UPVC service will repair the seal to restore the performance of the window.

We also repair hinges on doors that have failed repair gaskets and seals made from rubber as well as reseal doors and windows and handle replacements, letterboxes, and dog or cat flaps. Call us today for no-cost, no-obligation quotes. We will measure and source the appropriate replacement UPVC component to solve your issue. We pride ourselves on providing a professional, prompt and courteous service. All our work comes with a warranty. We keep a large selection of spare parts in stock, so we can complete most repairs in a matter of minutes.