Window Doctor Leicester

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

If you're replacing glass units that are old or upgrading to 6.4 laminate, installing seals to prevent draught or want a microchip cat flap to be fitted, we can handle it all.

Replacement Glass Units

Window Doctor Leicester offers replacement units to customers with misted windows. The most frequent issue is caused by a weakening seal allowing the vapors of kitchens and bathrooms to escape into the gap between the panes. It could cause condensation to form between the two units of glass. If this is not fixed, the thermal properties will be reduced and the heating bills will increase. We can fix the broken unit or upgrade to a new glass that is A-rated to improve energy efficiency and stop heat escape through your windows and doors.

We can also put an attractive bevel, lead or stained design in your glass to enhance the aesthetics of your home. We can also restore older sash Windows leicester windows to their original glory without requiring full window replacement, and we can even insulate these windows using slim profile FINEO double-glazed glass, which will save you money on heating expenses whilst retaining the character of your property.

Misty Windows

Whether you have aluminum or plastic frames, double-glazed windows degrade over time, and the seals can fail. This will cause the glass to cloud, and you'll notice a buildup of moisture in between the panes. It is possible to repair the issue, but you may need to have the whole window replaced, depending on the extent of the damage. It is recommended to keep your windows clean, and use an extractor in rooms that may become damp, and employ a professional window cleaner.

Misted double glazing can be unappealing, but it's not usually an indication of poor maintenance or installation, but it's a sign that the window has failed in some way. The mist is caused by an unfinished unit bar which allows air and moisture to pass through the gap between two glass panes. If it is left unattended, it will allow warm air to escape and cold air gets in. This can affect your home's energy efficiency. It could also lead to higher utility bills as you will be paying to heat a room that is not as well protected as it could be.

It is important to fix misted windows as soon as you can to avoid condensation and the loss of the glass units. Professionals can repair or replace the windows. They will need to know the extent of the damage so they can provide the appropriate replacement. This is not a job for DIYers, and you should seek out a professional to do 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 window frame, the extent of damage to the window, and the size of the window. In general, the cost will be higher for larger windows and more damaged ones. The exact cost may vary, but it is important to always compare prices before making a final choice.

Double glazing that is misty can be ugly and affect the efficiency of your home's energy use which can result in higher heating costs. Luckily, the sealed glass units in windows can be replaced, which means you don't have to replace the entire window. You can pick from a variety of glass units, including low-emissivity models, to improve the energy efficiency of your home.

Window Frame Replacement

We can repair or replace window frames Leicester regardless of whether they're smashed, broken or frosted. We can also repair door glass (double glazing, single glazing, wooden, metal, privacy bathroom, sash window repair leicester 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 as well as reduce outside noise and keep the charm of your period property. We can repair sash windows on listed buildings.

You may want to upgrade your existing windows to A-rated ones to increase heat conservation and reduce condensation, or maybe you'd like to install an attractive lead work design or stained glass or include a microchip cat flap fitted inside your conservatory window. Whatever your requirements, please get in touch and we'll offer you a fair estimate for any window repair Leicester or installation work required.

UPVC Repairs

Upvc windows are designed to last, but over time, they may suffer from wear and tear. Like all mechanical parts, they do require regular maintenance to ensure that they perform as they should. This includes lubrication of moving parts such as hinges, springs and internal levers, as well as to ensure 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 if left untreated, could result in total failure of the entire window unit. Our UPVC service will repair the seal in order to restore the window's performance.

We can also repair door hinges that are faulty, replace rubber seals and gaskets as well as reseal doors and windows and handle replacements, letterboxes, and dog or cat flaps. Contact us today to receive no-cost, no-obligation quotes. We will assess and find the appropriate replacement UPVC component to fix your problem. We pride ourselves on a professional, prompt and courteous service. All work we do comes with a guarantee. We keep a large selection of spare parts on hand Sash Windows Leicester and can carry out most repairs in a matter of minutes.