Window Doctor Leicester

We install uPVC windows and doors, making homes warmer and less expensive to run. We provide A-rated energy efficient double-glazed windows with a range of styles and colours to suit your tastes.

If you're replacing your old glass units or upgrading to 6.4 laminate, installing draught seals or just need a microchip cat flap to be fitted, we can do it all.

Replacement Glass Units

Window Doctor Leicester is able to offer replacement window units to customers who have windows that have been misted. The most common cause of misting windows is a decomposing seal that allows water vapor to escape from bathrooms and kitchens into the space between the panes. This can lead to condensation between the two glass units and if left untreated, will diminish the thermal properties of double glazing, resulting in higher heating costs. We can repair the damaged unit or Window Doctor Leicester upgrade to a new A-rated glass to increase efficiency and prevent heat from escaping through your window and doors.

We can also put a decorative bevel, lead or stained design in your glass to enhance the appearance of your home. We can also restore older sash window to their original glory, without having to replace them completely. We can even make the windows more energy efficient by using slim profile FINEO dual-glazed glass to save you money on heating bills while maintaining the style of your home.

Misted Windows

If you have aluminum or plastic frames, double-glazed windows can degrade over time, and the seals may fail. If this occurs, the window's glass will mist and you'll see a build-up of moisture between the panes. This can be repaired, but you may need to have the entire window replaced, based on the severity of the damage. It is recommended to keep your windows clean, use an extractor in rooms that can become damp, and hire a professional window cleaner.

Misted double glazing can be unsightly but it isn't usually a sign of poor maintenance or installation, but that the window has failed in a way. The mist is caused by a broken unit bar, which allows moisture and air to enter the gap between two glass panes. This allows warm air to escape while allowing cold air in and, if left untreated, will compromise the energy efficiency of your home. It can also lead to higher energy bills because you will be paying to heat a room that isn't as insulate as it should be.

It is important to fix windows that have been misting as soon as you can to avoid condensation and loss of the glass units. Professionals can replace or repair the windows. They must know the extent of the damage so they can provide the correct lens replacement leicester. This type of job isn't suited to DIY and it is essential to hire an expert who can complete the job safely and efficiently.

The cost of replacing the double glazing will depend on the type of window frame and its condition, the damage done to the window, and the size of it. The cost is higher for larger and damaged windows. However, the exact cost will differ so it is important to compare quotes before making a decision.

Misted double glazing is not only ugly but can compromise the efficiency of your home and result in more expensive heating bills. Fortunately, the sealed glass units inside your windows can be replaced which means you don't have to replace the entire window. You can choose between various glass units including low-emissivity ones to increase the energy efficiency within your home.

Window Frame Replacement

We can repair or replace window frames Leicester no matter if they are broken or damaged We can also repair door glass. We also offer door lock repair hinge replacement, door lock repair, window seals and rubber gaskets Leicester.

Double glazing your sash window with FINEO slim profile glass is a cost-effective way to reduce noise from outside, conserve energy and preserve the beauty of a period property. We can repair sash windows on listed buildings.

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

UPVC Repairs

Upvc windows are designed to last, however they will wear out over time. They require regular maintenance just like other mechanical parts to ensure that they function exactly as they should. This includes lubrication of moving components like hinges, springs and internal levers, as well as to make sure whether water is flowing through the window correctly.

If your uPVC window is misting this could indicate that the seal between the panes has failed, and if left untreated, could result in total failure of the window unit. Our UPVC service will replace the seal in order to restore the window's performance.

We can also repair hinges on doors that have failed, replace rubber seals and gaskets as well as reseal doors and windows as well as change handles, letterboxes, and dog or cat flaps. Contact us today for no-cost, no-obligation estimates. We will take measurements and locate the correct replacement UPVC component to resolve your issue. We are proud of our professional, prompt and friendly service. All our work comes with a guarantee. We carry a wide range of spares in stock so most repairs can be completed quickly.