Door and Window Doctor

As doors and windows grow older, they become less durable creating drafts and decreasing visibility. With a little care these essential home features can be easily repaired and upgraded to ensure the highest level of performance.

Leaks and draughts can be expensive to repair However, if they are caught early, these issues can be fixed at an affordable cost.

Doors

Windows and doors are essential components of any home. They provide security and function and also add an unique aesthetic component to the overall design. Our insured handymen are able to assist with any job, whether it's a simple lock or doorknob repair, or a replacement of a damaged threshold or frame. They are skilled in all kinds of repairs to windows and doors such as re-caulking around edges, replacing locks and doorknobs, or painting. For larger projects, such as a complete replacement or installation of new doors and windows, we can help you identify the best products for your immediate and long-term needs. We have years of experience with JELD WEN exterior doors and window brands. Windows made by JELD WEN are manufactured to the highest standards of quality, precision and attention to particulars.

Windows

The windows and doors inside your home play important roles and are a touchstone for both the form and function. They are the bridges that connect indoors to outdoors as well as providing security and an unique look.

As with any other part of your home windows can also be damaged and need to be repaired or replaced. A frequent issue is damaged double pane window seals, which can lead to excessive condensation between the glass and cause difficulties in maintaining a climate-controlled environment. This could cause cooling and heating costs to rise and reduce your home's curb appeal.

Depending on the damage it is possible to replace your windows completely. Investing in new windows will not only give you an appealing appearance, but can also increase your home's energy efficiency. You can cut down on energy costs by replacing single-pane windows with insulated glazing units (IGUs) or low-emissivity glass.

It's important to choose the right windows for your Canandaigua home. Experts can assist you in choosing the right style to your home's unique architectural features and interior aesthetics. This will ensure that the new windows are properly fitted and stop air leaks.

If you're thinking about new windows for your home, a reliable door and window doctor windows will work with you to find the best solution that matches your aesthetic preferences and budget. They can install the windows you want, making the whole process easy and hassle-free. They can repair and replace old windows and also install new ones. Whether you're dealing with windows that are drafty or leaky or a drafty window, these experts can help you save money by repairing the issue rather than replacing the entire window.

Conservatories

Conservatories are popular with homeowners who want a room that is a blend of their garden and home they provide the space to dine or relax and large amounts of sunlight. They can be constructed in a variety of styles like bay-end, rectangular, lean-to, and orangery. The design should enhance and complement the existing property rather than be seen as an additional addition. The style should be in line with the surrounding area and provide an open view of the garden. Good conservatory designs consider the height of the surrounding structure and the grounds, the correct alignment of window and door stiles and rails windows patterns roof pitch, and the proper proportions of the elements of the design.

A conservatory is an extension of your home with a roof and walls made from polycarbonate or glass. It was originally designed to protect citrus and other tender plants brought to England from warmer climates, they then became popular as a place to enjoy the summer sun without being exposed to wind and rain. Conservatories can be free-standing garden structure or it may be built on the foundation of an existing house.

The first sign that a conservatory is in need of repair is a leaky roof which can cause damage to flooring and walls and cause mildew and mold. A professional joiner can often repair the issue by splicing new sections of timber, or by repairing areas that are rotten. Utilizing the correct seals and fixing the conservatory properly will help prevent future problems.

Water Damage

If your door or window has been damaged by water, it's vital to contact a specialist before the damage becomes excessive. If left untreated the damage can grow and a variety of issues can arise including mildew, mold wood rot, structural damage and biohazard contaminants. They can impact your family's health and your home.

With more subtle leaks or damage events it can be difficult to know the signs of problems. Check for signs of damage such as a mushy or soft feeling on the walls, ceilings and flooring. Also keep an eye on swollen windows and doors as well as musty smells.

Damage from water can result in the growth of mold, mildew and bacteria, which can contaminate surfaces in your home like carpeting, tiles and drywall. Untreated, contaminated surfaces can become a breeding ground of bacteria, fungi, and viruses which can cause respiratory issues, skin irritation, and serious illnesses.

If your windows suffer from cracked seals or double pane glass, they may have excess condensation that could reduce the efficiency of your energy and subsequently raise heating or cooling costs. House Doctors' handymen can repair or replace damaged seals, restoring your windows to their original state and save you money. They also provide a range of custom-designed windows and doors that will suit your Canandaigua home and personal style. They have a wealth of experience in installing and replacing doors and windows of all types from standard windows to specialty panes.