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Secondary Glazing For Sash Windows

Many homeowners are unable add double glazing to their home due to financial constraints or due to the fact that the building is listed and any modifications to the exterior are forbidden.

Secondary glazing for sash windows is a good alternative that can be put in with a variety of ways.

This product is a double-paned window that fits into the frame of your window. It offers insulation and noise reduction, in addition to blocking cold air from entering your home.

Fixed Inserts

There are many different types of secondary glazing available for Sash windows. Each style has its own set of benefits ranging from increased security to less condensation. Which one is best for you?

The principle behind secondary glazing is fitting an additional glass within the window frame. This provides an additional layer of soundproofing and insulation which can significantly improve the energy efficiency of your home.

However it's not always feasible to install new double-glazed windows to your property particularly if you live in a listed building or are subject to strict planning regulations that dictate what can and can't be done to your exterior.

Secondary glazing is an excellent alternative in these circumstances. It can be put in quite easily. It's a popular option for those looking to update their period home without having to replace the original sash window with a modern one.

There are many different options for secondary glazing sash windows, each one of can be customized to fit your existing frame. The proprietary systems typically feature painted aluminium frames that are designed to fit into the depth of a staff bead on an existing sash window so that shutters and sills are still able to be used.

These can be fitted using a variety of methods for installation, such as glazing clips or Velcro. They offer a more stylish alternative to screw-fixed units and are particularly suited to windows that don't need to be opened regularly. Alternately, you can opt for a fixed lift out unit, which can be lifted and put back in its place with ease to allow your windows to be opened.

Horizontal Sliders

Replacement-Doors-300x200.jpgHorizontal Sliders provide excellent thermal insulation and are the most well-known option for enhancing existing windows with sash window repair. They are also very discrete and are ideal for historic buildings, conservation areas & listed properties. They can be fitted with the need for external access since they operate from inside.

They can be operated manually, and they can be left open or partially opened for ventilation. They are effective in keeping out draughts, and also block harmful UV light. They can be used in conjunction with a flyscreen to keep out mosquitoes and other insects during summer months.

Trackglaze horizontal sliding systems provide all the advantages of double glazing for your original sash window. It consists of PVC double sliding sash window track that runs across all four sides of cavity and a simple brush seal around each sheet of glass and a handle for a finger pull angle to function as a hand, reducing bowing. It is available in kits of either 1m or 2m lengths of track and an angle, which can be joined to make larger spans.

Secondary glazing can have a significant impact on noise reduction, specifically for rail, road and airport traffic. The inclusion of laminated glass or toughened glasses improves the acoustic performance. Secondary glazing is a standard feature that can reduce outside noise by 52dB(Rw), and specialist glass such as Stadip Silence Laminated Acoustic Glass can deliver even higher levels of acoustic performances.

It can improve the energy efficiency of your home by keeping it warmer for longer. This will reduce your reliance on central heat. It is less expensive than replacing your sash windows and is installed in most cases without the need to take out the window or door frame.

Vertical Sliders

Secondary glazing is a cost-effective choice that is often more manageable than a complete window replacement sash windows cost. It is suitable for Listed Buildings & Conservation Areas. It's the ideal option for upgrading traditional sash windows in Suffolk & Essex with modern insulation benefits while keeping the character of older homes.

Vertical Sliders were specifically designed to be used in sash window applications in which hinged panels from the standard range are not suitable. The system features two secondary sashes, which are fixed one above the other inside an outer frame. They are supported by spring balances, allowing for effortless movement. The system is available as a face-fixed' (installed to the inside of the window) for improved thermal performance, or a'reveal fixed version that is fitted with a glass to glass cavity, within the original window reveal, for optimal sound quality.

You can choose from a range of stop-strips and handles to meet your needs. They can be put in a closed position for extra security or propped open for ventilation on the glass's top or bottom. They can be fitted with an insulation bristle to block draughts.

'Choices' Imagine vertical slider secondary glazing features all the timber-like details you'd expect from a period window treatment. It's also available in an array of colours to match your existing sash. It is almost impossible to differentiate from the original sash windows as details like sash horns and traditional butt joints are included in the design. It's available in a wide range of sizes and accepts glass up to 6.8mm to provide additional insulation against loss of heat. A tilt-in option is available allowing the individual sashes to hinge towards the back of safety stays for easier cleaning.

Hinged Casement

Our single-pane secondary glass can be fitted on sash windows in any style including traditional box sash and casement. Our hinged units are manufactured with a secure multi-point locking system and can be supplied with keys and a handle for the lock. This ensures that the glazed panel is securely locked in place and is pulled tightly to the frame, creating a seal to minimise heat loss. Hinged windows are available either top or side hung and are also available by double-glazing. Our double-glazed windows provide enhanced acoustic performance and are available in 43dB, 47dB and 51dB.

Unlike horizontal sash windows, which have movable sashes, slide horizontally within the frame, casement windows can open outwards and let in breezes from a variety of angles. They can also be opened from both the top and bottom to provide controlled ventilation. They also increase airflow and are a great alternative to traditional sash window.

doorpanels-300x200.jpgThey are typically utilized in modern homes as they offer small "sightlines" and unobstructed views. However, they can also be fitted into listed properties because they don't require mullions or transoms. They're also a good option for those who live in areas that are difficult to reach as they can be opened by the flick of a handle.

This kind of window could be a drawback since it may limit the use of certain window coverings. They can also be difficult to clean since they swing outward and could require regular maintenance and service.

Lift Out Windows

Secondary glazing can be set up with a variety of methods and the price will vary according to the thickness, type and materials you select for your frames and panes. uPVC frames are the least expensive followed by aluminium, and then wooden frames. Specialized glass may also increase the cost, as well as any extra features, such as security or noise reduction.

Another factor that will influence the cost is the complexity of the installation. The more complex the project will take longer and more labor will be required. This is especially the case for older homes with more complex designs for sash windows.

Examining the condition of your existing windows is a good place to start. Having them surveyed by a skilled professional will give you an accurate idea of what the costs might be.

In general, secondary glazing will have minimal impact on the overall appearance of your home. Modern FINEO double-glazing is slim and distinct frame lines. This lets you achieve thermal efficiency without compromising aesthetics.

A popular choice of secondary glazing is horizontal sliding, which allows an easy access to your windows that are already sash for cleaning or ventilation. It is also possible to get them with a tilt function, which is activated by unlocking the catch on the secondary glass panel and lifting it vertically until you reach a predetermined point. This is a great option for windows that aren't opened often. It can also be used to permit air conditioning access in bay windows. You can use them to open the middle sash of a traditional Bay Window to create a more symmetrical appearance.

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