Advantages of new windows & doors

Double glazing windows or even triple glazed windows will provide you energy efficiency to your home while adding security to it. New windows and doors also add aesthetic appeal to your home. They can drastically reduce your energy bills on cooling and heating. 

The main feature which attracts most to invest in double and triple glazing is its cost saving benefits. Since there are many installers that supply windows and doors, you want to make certain you choose the correct windows for your home as well as the right contractor. Remember if energy efficiency is the key then a good quality triple glazed window with a 44mm sealed unit will provide over 40% better insulation than a double glazed ‘A’ rated unit.

Advantages of New Windows

Having energy efficient windows in your home will allow you to rest at ease in knowing you made the right decision with regards saving the planets precious resources. There are many advantages of double glazing windows and one of them is noise reduction, secure locking systems, uPVC windows is low maintenance and easy cleaning.

Warmer in winter

Double glazing is the ideal form of insulation, with up to 50-70% of home heat lost through single-glazed windows.

Cooler in summer

Double glazing insulates your home against extremes of temperature, trapping some of the summer sun’s heat gains and minimising the heat that enters through your windows on sunny South elevations.

Reduces energy usage

Energy efficient windows mean less need for heating and cooling systems so you will be reducing energy consumption, which saves on your power bills and helps the environment.

Better locking mechanisms

This will discourage unwelcome intruders for safety and security. It's more difficult for intruders to break in through new windows and doors, particularly if you include laminated glass.

Reduces condensation

Condensation can be a serious problem, particularly in older homes, as it causes mould and mildew, and in some cases it will also rot timber window. Energy efficient glazing works to reduce excess moisture on your window panes.

Reduces noise

New acoustic windows will reduce the amount of sound entering your property. Using acoustic glass reduces noise further for a calmer, quieter home. High performance acoustic glass like Stadip glass can reduce outside noise by up to 60%, making it a great investment if you live by a busy street, near a railway line or beneath a flight path. Secondary glazing is one of the best ways to reduce sound entering your home

Enhances your homes resale value

New windows and doors is an excellent way to increase the resale value of your home. With energy efficient glazing and maintenance free frames an older home can be just as desirable to the purchaser who wants to ensure that the house they buy is efficiently insulated.

Reduces interior fading

Reduces the damaging effects of UV light on carpet and furniture (laminate glass is required) Reduced interior fading by using glass combinations that reduce the transmission of UV radiation.

New windows and doors conclusion

Choosing to purchase energy efficient windows is an investment you will not regret because these windows will last for a long time and have a warranty for at least 10 years with most companies offering an insurance backed policy.