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Secondary Glazing For Sash Windows
Many homeowners aren't able to install double glazing to their house due to financial constraints or due to the fact that the building is listed and exterior modifications are prohibited.
Secondary glazing for sash windows is a good alternative and can be installed using a variety of methods.
It consists of an extra pane of glass within the window frame, which prevents cold air from getting into your home, as well as offering insulation and noise reduction.
Fixed Inserts
There are a variety of styles of secondary double glazing for sash windows glazing for Sash windows. Each offers a unique number of advantages, ranging from increased security to less condensation. But which is the best option for you?
The principle behind secondary glazing is to install an additional glass pane within your window frame. This provides an additional layer of soundproofing and insulation which can greatly increase the efficiency of your home's energy use.
However it's not always feasible to add double-glazed windows to your home particularly if you live in a listed building or are subject to strict planning regulations which dictate what can and cannot be done to your exterior.
Secondary glazing is an excellent alternative in these circumstances. It can be put in fairly easily. It's a popular option for those looking to renovate their old home without having to replace the original sash window an updated version.
There are a number of different options for secondary glazing sash windows, each of which is configurable to suit your frame. The proprietary systems typically feature painted aluminium frames which are designed to fit within the depth of a staff bead an existing sash window so that shutters and sills can still be retained.
They can be installed using a variety of installation methods such as glazing clips and Velcro. These types of units look more attractive than screw-fixed ones and are ideally suited to windows that do not need to be opened often. Alternately, you can opt for a fixed lift out unit, which can be lifted out and put back in place with ease to allow windows to be opened.
Horizontal Sliders
Horizontal sliders are the most popular way to improve existing windows. They are also extremely discreet and are ideal for historic buildings, conservation areas, and listed properties. They can be fitted in the majority of cases without the need for external access because they are operated from inside.
They can be operated with a hand and can be left open or partially opened to allow ventilation. They are very effective in eliminating draughts and offer the added benefit of filtering out harmful UV light. They can be combined with a flyscreen to ward off mosquitoes and other insects during the summer months.
Our Trackglaze horizontal sliding system offers all the benefits of modern double glazing for your classic windows made of mock sash Upvc Windows. It consists of PVC double sliding track on all four sides of cavity and a simple brush seal around each glass sheet and a finger pull angle handle to function as a hand and reduce bowing. It is available in kits of either 1m or 2m lengths of track and an angle, which can be butted together to create larger spans.
The acoustic benefits of second glazing are extremely important and can reduce noise from outside, especially the airport, rail and road traffic. The inclusion of laminated glass or toughened glasses enhances the acoustic performances. Secondary glazing that is standard reduces outside noise to 52dB (Rw) and specialist glass, like Stadip Silence Laminated Acoustic Glass can provide even more impressive levels of acoustic efficiency.
It can improve the efficiency of your house by keeping it warmer longer. This will reduce the use of central heating. It is much cheaper than replacing your sash windows and can be installed without the need to take out the window or door frame.
Vertical Sliders
Secondary glazing is a cost-effective option that is usually simpler to manage than a full window replacement. It is suitable for Listed Buildings & Conservation Areas. It's an excellent way to modernize traditional sash windows in Suffolk & Essex while retaining their distinctive character.
Vertical Sliders were designed for mock sash upvc windows window applications where regular hinged panels would not be suitable. The system features two secondary sashes that are fixed one above one within an outer frame. They are supported by spring balances that allow for easy movement. The system is available as a 'face-fixed' (installed to the inside of the window) for improved thermal efficiency or a'reveal-fixed version, which comes with a glass-to-glass cavity inside the window reveal, to ensure optimal sound quality.
They can be equipped with a variety of handles and stop strips to suit the homeowner's preferences by allowing the bottom or top pane to allow for ventilation or fixed in a closed position for added security. They can also be fitted with an insulating bristle seal to keep out draughts.
Imagine a vertical slider with 'Choices' secondary glazing features the same authentic wood detailing you'd expect from a period window treatment and comes in a variety of colors to match your existing sash. It is almost impossible to distinguish from the original sash windows, as details like sash horns as well as traditional butt joints are incorporated into the design. It's available in an extensive variety of sizes and can accept glass up to 6.8mm to provide additional insulation against loss of heat. A tilt-in option is available to allow the individual sashes of the frame to hinge inward on safety stays to help with cleaning.
Hinged Casement
Our single-pane secondary glazing is able to be positioned on sash windows in any style, including traditional box sash and casement window sash. The hinged units we offer are made with secure multi-point locking and can be supplied with keys lock handles. This combination ensures the glazed panel is locked securely in place, and it pulls tight to the outer frame creating a seal designed to minimize heat loss. Hinged windows are available as either side or top hung and can also be made by double-glazing. Our double-glazed Windows provide enhanced sound insulation and are available in 43dB (for 47dB) or 51dB (for 51dB) or 47dB (for 49dB).
In contrast to horizontal sash windows which have movable sashes that slide horizontally within the frame, casement windows can open outwards and catch breezes from a variety of angles. They can be opened from the top and bottom to allow controlled ventilation. For this reason, they can improve airflow and are a viable alternative to traditional windows made of sash.
They are used in modern homes due to their narrow "sightlines" that permit clear views, however they can also be put in listed homes since they don't require transoms and mullions. They are also a good choice for hard-to-reach areas since they can be opened by the turn of a handle.
The primary disadvantage of this type of window is that they can block large openings and may restrict the use of certain window treatments. They can also be difficult to clean since they swing outward, and may require regular maintenance and servicing.
Lift Out Windows
Secondary glazing can be installed by a variety of methods. The cost will vary according to your preference of the materials such as thickness, thickness and kind of glass. uPVC frames are the least expensive followed by aluminium, and wooden frames. Specialised glass can also increase the cost and include extra features, such as sound reduction or security.
The complexity of the installation will influence the cost. The more complicated the installation, the more time and labor will be required. This is also true for historic properties with more intricate sash windows that require specialized knowledge and expertise.
Examining the condition of your windows in use is a good way to start. You can get an accurate estimate of the cost by having them checked by professionals.
In general, secondary glazing has a minimal effect on the appearance of your home. This is thanks to the fact that modern FINEO double glazing has sleek and subtle frames, meaning you can achieve thermal efficiency without sacrificing aesthetics.
The horizontal sliding secondary glazing option is popular due to its easy access to the existing sash window for cleaning or ventilation. These windows also come with a tilt feature, that can be activated by opening the catch and lifting your secondary glazing panel vertically to a specified level. This is ideal for windows that don't get opened often. It can also be used to permit air conditioning access in bay windows. They can be used to open the middle sash of a traditional Bay Window to create a symmetrical appearance.
Many homeowners aren't able to install double glazing to their house due to financial constraints or due to the fact that the building is listed and exterior modifications are prohibited.
Secondary glazing for sash windows is a good alternative and can be installed using a variety of methods.
It consists of an extra pane of glass within the window frame, which prevents cold air from getting into your home, as well as offering insulation and noise reduction.
Fixed Inserts
There are a variety of styles of secondary double glazing for sash windows glazing for Sash windows. Each offers a unique number of advantages, ranging from increased security to less condensation. But which is the best option for you?
The principle behind secondary glazing is to install an additional glass pane within your window frame. This provides an additional layer of soundproofing and insulation which can greatly increase the efficiency of your home's energy use.
However it's not always feasible to add double-glazed windows to your home particularly if you live in a listed building or are subject to strict planning regulations which dictate what can and cannot be done to your exterior.Secondary glazing is an excellent alternative in these circumstances. It can be put in fairly easily. It's a popular option for those looking to renovate their old home without having to replace the original sash window an updated version.
There are a number of different options for secondary glazing sash windows, each of which is configurable to suit your frame. The proprietary systems typically feature painted aluminium frames which are designed to fit within the depth of a staff bead an existing sash window so that shutters and sills can still be retained.
They can be installed using a variety of installation methods such as glazing clips and Velcro. These types of units look more attractive than screw-fixed ones and are ideally suited to windows that do not need to be opened often. Alternately, you can opt for a fixed lift out unit, which can be lifted out and put back in place with ease to allow windows to be opened.
Horizontal Sliders
Horizontal sliders are the most popular way to improve existing windows. They are also extremely discreet and are ideal for historic buildings, conservation areas, and listed properties. They can be fitted in the majority of cases without the need for external access because they are operated from inside.
They can be operated with a hand and can be left open or partially opened to allow ventilation. They are very effective in eliminating draughts and offer the added benefit of filtering out harmful UV light. They can be combined with a flyscreen to ward off mosquitoes and other insects during the summer months.
Our Trackglaze horizontal sliding system offers all the benefits of modern double glazing for your classic windows made of mock sash Upvc Windows. It consists of PVC double sliding track on all four sides of cavity and a simple brush seal around each glass sheet and a finger pull angle handle to function as a hand and reduce bowing. It is available in kits of either 1m or 2m lengths of track and an angle, which can be butted together to create larger spans.
The acoustic benefits of second glazing are extremely important and can reduce noise from outside, especially the airport, rail and road traffic. The inclusion of laminated glass or toughened glasses enhances the acoustic performances. Secondary glazing that is standard reduces outside noise to 52dB (Rw) and specialist glass, like Stadip Silence Laminated Acoustic Glass can provide even more impressive levels of acoustic efficiency.
It can improve the efficiency of your house by keeping it warmer longer. This will reduce the use of central heating. It is much cheaper than replacing your sash windows and can be installed without the need to take out the window or door frame.
Vertical Sliders
Secondary glazing is a cost-effective option that is usually simpler to manage than a full window replacement. It is suitable for Listed Buildings & Conservation Areas. It's an excellent way to modernize traditional sash windows in Suffolk & Essex while retaining their distinctive character.
Vertical Sliders were designed for mock sash upvc windows window applications where regular hinged panels would not be suitable. The system features two secondary sashes that are fixed one above one within an outer frame. They are supported by spring balances that allow for easy movement. The system is available as a 'face-fixed' (installed to the inside of the window) for improved thermal efficiency or a'reveal-fixed version, which comes with a glass-to-glass cavity inside the window reveal, to ensure optimal sound quality.
They can be equipped with a variety of handles and stop strips to suit the homeowner's preferences by allowing the bottom or top pane to allow for ventilation or fixed in a closed position for added security. They can also be fitted with an insulating bristle seal to keep out draughts.
Imagine a vertical slider with 'Choices' secondary glazing features the same authentic wood detailing you'd expect from a period window treatment and comes in a variety of colors to match your existing sash. It is almost impossible to distinguish from the original sash windows, as details like sash horns as well as traditional butt joints are incorporated into the design. It's available in an extensive variety of sizes and can accept glass up to 6.8mm to provide additional insulation against loss of heat. A tilt-in option is available to allow the individual sashes of the frame to hinge inward on safety stays to help with cleaning.
Hinged Casement
Our single-pane secondary glazing is able to be positioned on sash windows in any style, including traditional box sash and casement window sash. The hinged units we offer are made with secure multi-point locking and can be supplied with keys lock handles. This combination ensures the glazed panel is locked securely in place, and it pulls tight to the outer frame creating a seal designed to minimize heat loss. Hinged windows are available as either side or top hung and can also be made by double-glazing. Our double-glazed Windows provide enhanced sound insulation and are available in 43dB (for 47dB) or 51dB (for 51dB) or 47dB (for 49dB).
In contrast to horizontal sash windows which have movable sashes that slide horizontally within the frame, casement windows can open outwards and catch breezes from a variety of angles. They can be opened from the top and bottom to allow controlled ventilation. For this reason, they can improve airflow and are a viable alternative to traditional windows made of sash.
They are used in modern homes due to their narrow "sightlines" that permit clear views, however they can also be put in listed homes since they don't require transoms and mullions. They are also a good choice for hard-to-reach areas since they can be opened by the turn of a handle.
The primary disadvantage of this type of window is that they can block large openings and may restrict the use of certain window treatments. They can also be difficult to clean since they swing outward, and may require regular maintenance and servicing.Lift Out Windows
Secondary glazing can be installed by a variety of methods. The cost will vary according to your preference of the materials such as thickness, thickness and kind of glass. uPVC frames are the least expensive followed by aluminium, and wooden frames. Specialised glass can also increase the cost and include extra features, such as sound reduction or security.
The complexity of the installation will influence the cost. The more complicated the installation, the more time and labor will be required. This is also true for historic properties with more intricate sash windows that require specialized knowledge and expertise.
Examining the condition of your windows in use is a good way to start. You can get an accurate estimate of the cost by having them checked by professionals.
In general, secondary glazing has a minimal effect on the appearance of your home. This is thanks to the fact that modern FINEO double glazing has sleek and subtle frames, meaning you can achieve thermal efficiency without sacrificing aesthetics.
The horizontal sliding secondary glazing option is popular due to its easy access to the existing sash window for cleaning or ventilation. These windows also come with a tilt feature, that can be activated by opening the catch and lifting your secondary glazing panel vertically to a specified level. This is ideal for windows that don't get opened often. It can also be used to permit air conditioning access in bay windows. They can be used to open the middle sash of a traditional Bay Window to create a symmetrical appearance.
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