Inefficient windows and doors let heat escape in winter and trap it in summer, driving up energy costs. Repairing your glazing promptly keeps your home comfortable year-round and lowers your utility bills.
Double glazing in good condition does a brilliant job of keeping the outside world at bay, including noise. When window seals fail, or units blow, that soundproofing suffers. A timely repair restores the peace and quiet your home deserves, without the cost of a full replacement.
Draughty double glazing, condensation and stiff handles all chip away at your day-to-day comfort. Getting things fixed quickly means a warmer, more secure and more enjoyable home, without the disruption of a full replacement and at a fraction of the initial costs.
Whether it's a faulty window handle or blown double glazing, we've got you covered. Here's a closer look at what we can help with.
A faulty window handle might seem like a minor inconvenience, but it can affect both your home's security and its draughtproofing. We can replace handles quickly and efficiently, getting your window working properly again with minimal fuss.
Stiff, sagging or broken hinges can stop your windows from opening, closing or sealing correctly. Our expert engineers will assess the damage and replace your hinges to restore full, smooth operation, and keep those draughts out for good.
Condensation trapped between the panes is one of the most common telltale signs that your sealed unit has failed. Rather than replacing the entire window, we can often just replace the affected glass unit itself, saving you time and money without compromising on natural light or performance.
From stiff uPVC door locks to handles that have seen better days, we handle all common door repair jobs with speed and care. A door that doesn't lock, close or seal properly is a real security risk, so don't leave it.
Doors can drop or change in shape over time, making them difficult to close and compromising your home's insulation. We offer door adjustments and cylinder barrel replacements that restore full functionality.
Blown sealed units aren't just a problem for windows. Glazed door panels, including those on French doors and patio doors, can suffer too. We'll repair or replace the affected unit and have your door looking and performing as it should.
If your window or door is not working at its full potential, but you aren’t sure of the cause, we can visit and assess it for ourselves before recommending the right action plan.
Not sure if your glazing needs a repair? Here's what to look out for:
• Condensation between the panes, a sure sign that the sealed unit has blown
• Draughts coming from around the window or door frame
• Difficulty opening, closing or locking doors or windows
• Visible damage to handles, hinges or locking mechanisms
• Rattling windows when it's windy
• Rising energy bills with no obvious explanation
• Cold spots near windows or doors even when the heating is on
• Stiff or dropped doors that no longer sit flush in the frame
If any of these sound familiar, get in touch with us, and we'll take a look.
We'll always assess your situation honestly and give you the most straightforward, cost-effective advice, whether that's a quick repair or a full replacement. Here's a rough guide to help you think it through:
We've been installing and repairing double glazing across Loughborough, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire since 1984. As an independent, family run business, we take real pride in our work and in looking after our customers properly.
We hold Assure, All Checked and Which? Trusted Trader accreditations, so our standards are independently verified. Our expert engineers bring genuine, expert knowledge of the East Midlands area and can get to you quickly when you need us most.
Whether you need an emergency window repair or simply want to sort a niggling handle or hinge, we're here to help. Call us today on 01509 211 660 or visit our showroom at Unit 14 Hanford Way, Loughborough, LE11 1LS, and let's get your glazing back to its best.
Costs vary depending on the size of the job and the type of repair needed, a window handle replacement will cost far less than a full sealed unit replacement, for example. Either way, repairs are almost always significantly cheaper than a full replacement. Contact us for a free, no obligation quote.
Many repairs, such as window handle replacements, hinge repairs and door lock replacements, can be completed in a single visit.
In most cases, yes. Misted double glazing is usually caused by a failed sealed unit rather than a problem with the frame itself. We can often replace just the glass unit, restoring natural light and glass insulation without the expense of a completely new window.
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