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Great Torrington Double Glazed Windows & Doors

Double Glazing Great Torrington Devon (EX38): Double glazed windows can reduce noise levels, increase your home's energy efficiency and improve security. These windows are made using two panes of glass with a gas filled layer, usually argon, between them, thus the term 'double glazing'. This gas acts as insulation and delivers incredible sound proofing and thermal qualities for any home in Great Torrington.

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If your home in Great Torrington already has older style double glazed windows installed, and you're having issues such as draughts or condensation, now would be a good time to get some new replacement double glazing to get your building back to 21st century standards.

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When a small gap develops in the seal around the glass, heated air from inside the property gets into the gap between the panes and causes condensation. As the colder outside pane of glass makes contact with the heated air, moisture is formed as condensation. If this is happening frequently, especially during the winter months, you can either have the sealed unit replaced, or get brand new double glazed windows.

If your Great Torrington property currently has windows with single glazing, the switch to double glazed windows will see an immediate improvement in the warmth and soundproofing. You could also boost the value of your property (if you decide to sell), by making the upgrade to double glazing.

DOUBLE GLAZED WINDOW STYLES AND MATERIALS

By using an experienced double glazing installer in Great Torrington, you'll be able find double glazed windows that both match your choice of style and accentuate your house perfectly. Double glazed units can be purchased in many different colours, sizes and materials, to suit contemporary casement windows and patio doors to period sash windows for older homes.

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Double glazed casement windows have hinges on one side and can be made to open inwards or outwards. This permits easier cleaning and also gives ample airflow during the summer. If security is vital to you, casement windows can also be purchased in a tilt and turn design. Tilt and turn double glazed windows have a supplementary hinge to be able to open slightly. Because they can be locked in position when only partly open to allow for a fresh breeze to flow into the room, the security is much better.

For a more traditional look to enhance a period property in Great Torrington, there are double glazing sash windows available. These can be double hung, where both of the sashes can be opened, or single hung, where just one sash moves. Sash windows were not known for their energy efficiency in times past, but today there's practically nothing between the thermal loss of casement and sash windows, as modern double glazed designs have lessened this problem.

Helping to bring a sense of space to a room, bay windows look great. If your home in Great Torrington has already got bay windows, they can fairly easily be replaced with equivalent double glazed frames. The quantity of light that it allows into a room, is the good thing about a bay window, and it is the ideal place to fit a window seat if you have a deep sill on the interior side.

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Due to the development uPVC materials, almost any colour you desire is possible in today's double glazed units. It's also possible to have wooden frames for a traditional feel, or aluminium double glazing for a somewhat more modern effect. Aluminium windows no longer have to be a dull, grey and rather bland looking frame for your double glazing, and can easily be coloured to match your house.

All double glazed windows installed today must come with a CE approval mark. This verifies the quality of the frame and the glass and the CE mark should be plainly visible inside the sealed glass panel and on the frame. For all doors and windows produced in the UK and the EU, the CE logo is a legal requirement. If CE approved materials are not used by your Great Torrington double glazing specialist, they may be using inferior components and made using less rigorous specifications. It is always better to insist on only using double glazing that comes with CE approval and is backed up with a guarantee.

INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT DOUBLE GLAZING IN GREAT TORRINGTON

Finding a decent double glazing firm in Great Torrington for your new doors and windows can often start with a recommendation from family and friends. This can be helpful when searching for companies to provide you with a quotation, and word of mouth testimonials provide a perception of how a company performs. When asking for an estimate for double glazing in Great Torrington, always try and get in touch with at least 3 different companies. A competent double glazing installer should be happy to provide a free, no obligation quotation so as to help you pick the perfect solution for your new windows and doors. Precise measurements of your door and window frames will be obtained by the salesperson, so that you will get an exact price for the work. It's always a good idea to remember that there may be a little room for negotiation on the price, if your entire home in Great Torrington is going to be double glazed.

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Once you have picked out the best double glazing specialist in Great Torrington and have agreed a price for your doors and windows, they'll be made to measure in your desired colour and style. This process could take from several days to a few weeks according to the opening options, the style of window, the amount of windows you need and your frame type. An installation time frame will then be established between you and the company, which must include provision for getting planning permission if necessary.

If your property has a restrictive covenant, is in an area such as the boundaries of a National Park, is listed or is in a conservation area, you might need to apply for planning permission. A dependable double glazing firm will be able to advise you of any local restrictions and will have previously undertaken work in the Great Torrington area, and should know the legal requirements and necessities.

Your double glazing installation time will of course depend on how many windows are being fitted. It normally takes less than 3 hours to install a standard double glazed window. Included in this time frame, is taking out the old window frame and squaring up the opening for the new window unit to sit in. In a couple of days, an average home can be completed with hardly any disruption to you and your household.

ACCREDITATIONS

Your selected double glazing firm in Great Torrington should be a member of at least one recognised trade body such as FENSA, the Double Glazing Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme, Trustmark or the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF).

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Whilst their being a member of such trade bodies doesn't mean that nothing at all will go awry with your double glazing installation in Great Torrington, it does give you confidence that the company you are using is qualified, experienced and follows the required building regulations.

In the event of any disagreement between the two parties, these trade associations offer some type of guarantee or compensation schemes, in addition to company warranty, and provide impartial arbitration where necessary. Obviously, the majority of double glazing installations in Great Torrington are completed satisfactorily, however it is good to know that help is at hand when it's needed.

DOUBLE GLAZING AFTERCARE AND AFTER SALES SUPPORT

There might be advice needed or questions afterwards, even if work has gone smoothly with your double glazing installation in Great Torrington. Your double glazed windows should come with a comprehensive warranty of up to ten years, and many double glazing firms in Great Torrington will also provide a troubleshooting and callout service should anything go wrong with your new windows or doors. To see if there's a free callout and repair period as part of their warranty, it is good advice to ask beforehand.

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Double Glazing work can be done in Great Torrington and also in nearby places like: Taddiport, Beaford, Stibb Cross, Little Torrington, Roborough, Langtree, Weare Gifford, Torrington, Saltrens, Frithelstock, Monkleigh, Littleham, Buckland Brewer, Yarnscombe, as well as in these postcodes EX38 8DA, EX38 7NF, EX38 8EX, EX38 7HT, EX38 7AD, EX38 8HN, EX38 7BP, EX38 7BG, EX38 7NE, and EX38 7LQ. Local Great Torrington double glazing services will probably have the telephone dialling code 01805 and the postcode EX38. Verifying this can make sure that you access local providers of double glazing. Great Torrington property owners are able to benefit from these and various other similar services.

Installing Cat Flaps in Double Glazing

In case you have a cat, you might have considered putting in a cat flap in your double glazing. This is a great way to let your cat come and go as they wish, without you having to keep opening and closing the door for them.

It's important to be aware, however, that installing a cat flap in double glazing isn't a DIY task. It is a complex process that requires specialist equipment and tools. If you lack experience in this sort of work, it is advisable to hire a specialist cat flap fitter.

How to install a cat flap in double glazing:

The first step is to choose a cat flap that is the right size for your cat and has the features you need. There are a variety of cat flaps available on the market, so you can choose one that is the best fit for your needs. Some features you might want to consider include a microchip reader or a lock. For example, you may want a cat flap with a microchip reader to allow only your cat to enter your house.

After choosing a cat flap, you need to contact a professional cat flap fitter. They'll visit your home to assess the situation and measure the space where the cat flap will be installed. They can also provide you with advice on the best style of cat flap for your needs.

The cat flap fitter will then order a new double-glazed unit with a hole cut out for the cat flap. This will ensure that the cat flap is installed correctly and that the integrity of the double-glazed unit is not compromised.

The cat flap fitter will return to your home in Great Torrington to install the new double-glazed unit once it has been delivered. This involves removing the old double-glazed unit and installing the new one. The cat flap fitter then installs the cat flap in the hole cut into the double-glazed unit, ensuring proper installation and maintaining the unit's integrity.

To ensure your knowledge and confidence in operating the cat flap, the cat flap specialist will test it to ensure its proper operation and demonstrate its usage and settings. (13805 - Cat Flaps in Double Glazing)

The Main Benefits of Double Glazed Windows in Great Torrington

  • They add value to your property.
  • They are environmentally friendly.
  • They reduce the incidence of condensation.
  • They provide better security.
  • They are easy to maintain.
  • They provide better noise reduction.
  • They help to reduce energy bills.
  • They provide better insulation.
  • They help to reduce UV damage.
  • They have a more attractive appearance.

Great Torrington Double Glazing Tasks

Great Torrington Double Glazing Tasks

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Recent double glazing job postings: Benjamin Foster recently asked for a price quote for a double glazed patio door in Frithelstock, Stephanie Campbell recently requested an estimate for a double glazed back door in Beaford, Ashley Harris recently enquired about getting a price for replacement double glazing on a semi-detached house in Littleham, Christina Cole recently enquired about getting a price for four double glazed windows on a bungalow in Buckland Brewer, Michelle King recently enquired about getting a price for double glazed french doors on a property in Little Torrington, Alyssa Webb recently asked for a quotation for 7 double glazed windows and a double glazed door in Weare Gifford, David Williams from Roborough asked "are there any decent double glazing installers near me?", Erin Morris from Monkleigh needed to have some double glazing fitted in a home, Erin Price was looking for double glazing fitters near Langtree, Brian Black recently asked for a quotation for five double glazed windows and a front door in Little Torrington, Katherine Turner recently enquired about the possibility of a double glazed patio door in Littleham, Jacob Reid from Little Torrington needed to have some secondary double glazing fitted in a house, Allison Wright recently requested a quotation for replacement double glazing in Roborough, Tiffany Brown recently asked for a quote for seven double glazed windows and a front door in Taddiport. Most of these householders did a search for "double glazing installers" and came across this web page on Bing, Yahoo or Google.

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Also find: Stibb Cross double glazing, Torrington double glazing, Buckland Brewer double glazing, Yarnscombe double glazing, Roborough double glazing, Taddiport double glazing, Frithelstock double glazing, Littleham double glazing, Weare Gifford double glazing, Beaford double glazing, Monkleigh double glazing, Little Torrington double glazing, Saltrens double glazing, Langtree double glazing and more. All these localities are catered for by companies who do double glazing. Householders in the area can get estimates for new double glazed windows by going here.

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