The Benefits of Double Glazed Windows

Double-glazed windows allow less heat to escape, and trap it in winter. They also decrease the amount of UV that enters the room which can cause damage to your furniture and artwork.

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Energy efficiency

Investing in energy efficient double glazing can boost the appearance and feel your home and help reduce energy costs. It works by trapping in pockets of warm air while keeping cold drafts out. This can reduce heating costs and carbon footprint.

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Traditional windows are a major contributor to energy bills. Installing double-glazed windows in Bromley will prevent heat loss, thereby making your home more comfortable all year.

A double glazed sash window repairs bromley comprises two glass panes, with an air gap between them. The air space is filled with argon gas, which improves the insulation of the window. Therefore, the heat energy can't be able to pass through the two glass layers and escape through your home just as easily as with single glazing.

The insulation of double-glazed windows also reduces condensation, which can cause damage to carpets and furniture. Furthermore, the double glazing creates a sound barrier which allows you to enjoy peace and tranquility in your home. It also stops your home from becoming too hot during the summer.

Reduced condensation

Many people worry that their double-glazed windows will suffer from condensation, but the reality is that they're much more efficient in terms of energy consumption and are less susceptible to this problem. Internal condensation only happens when there's too much humidity in the air or a low room temperature, and it's best addressed by enhancing ventilation and eliminating sources of moisture like pets and house plants shed. Condensation must be cleaned up quickly as leaving it on surfaces can cause rot and mould growth.

In the case of double-glazed windows, condensation could appear on the outside of the window panes as they get warmer in the morning or when you turn the heating on. This is normal and the condensation will dissipate as the glass warms. It's important to know that condensation can develop not only on windows but also on sills, frames and even on the plaster reveal on uPVC or wood frames.

If the windows of your double-glazed home have condensation between the panes, this is an indication that the seal has deteriorated. It is possible to get the seal repaired, but it can be costly and does not tackle the root cause of the problem. It is important to think about whether it is more economical to replace the repair sash windows bromley over the long run. This is a choice that should be made after consulting with the window makers, as it will be based on the expected lifespan of the windows.

Better sound insulation

Double glazing is a fantastic way to reduce outside noise. If you live near a busy road, railway line or airport, or if your neighbours are particularly noisy, double glazing is an easy way to keep the extra noise out.

Double-glazed windows are composed of two panes separated by an inert gas or air. The glass is thicker and therefore doesn't vibrate so much when sound hits it. The argon gas inside the panes has distinct characteristics than regular air and so can dampen the vibrations of sound waves before they reach you.

This will create a more peaceful home, perfect for a relaxing night's sleep or for a relaxing ambience. You can go one step further and opt for an acoustic window repair bromley that has been made specifically to minimize noise levels.

This type of double glazing is bonded inside which helps reduce noise and absorb it. It's more expensive than standard double glazed, but is worth the investment if are looking to reduce noise within your home. This is not a soundproofing solution. You'll still need to employ other measures to block out outside noise like sound insulation or a solid wall.

Safety improvements

When it is installed with double glazing, a double-glazed window will shield your home from burglars. Double-glazed windows are more secure than single panes. They are also more difficult to open from the outside. They are also more resistant to extreme weather conditions, such as rain, snow or scorching heat. They are the best option to ensure your family's safety.

The space between the two glass panes creates an air space which acts as thermal insulation to limit energy loss. This can save homeowners money by preventing warm air from escape in colder weather. This also helps reduce the requirement for artificial heating, which could save electric bills.

We offer a variety of glazing options. From traditional energy efficiency, to the industry-leading Comfort Glass. This glass comes with a Low-E coating and an innovative laminate layer that stops 56 percent more heat from escaping than conventional double-glazing. The glass you select will depend on your burglary repairs bromley, Croydon or South London home. Our Comfort Plus glass is perfect for rooms that are prone to overheating because it blocks the sun from shining through and helps prevent damage to furniture.

We also provide a range of secondary glazing options that can be added to your frames to improve their performance. There are tinted or toned glasses that can reduce the amount sunlight that is reflected through them, as well as reflective coatings which can reflect more heat back into the room.