Month: July 2017

Month: July 2017

29 Jul 2017

My wooden sash windows are beautiful, but they need repair, and let in the cold, and are insecure

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wooden sash windows
Wooden sash windows
Wooden sash windows really look the part, a period London home that’s had it’s sash windows removed for UPVC or Louvres really suffers. How that happened, be it clever, unscrupulous UPVC window co...
23 Jul 2017

Sash Window Sill Replacement

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Sash window sill replaced London
Sash window sill replaced and ready for decoration.
Sash window sill replacement is a great way of saving money on costly replacement and can even be done by an advanced DIY enthusiast or carpenter with the right guide, showing all the good things to d...
20 Jul 2017

Replace a broken sash cord for less than £10

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Remove pockets to replace broken sash cords
Remove pockets in order to get access to the weight cavity.
I’m going to teach you how to replace a broken sash cord for less than £10, and I’ll also go into how to entirely overhaul your sash window, replacing all of your sash cords at the same time. Thi...
20 Jul 2017

Sash window stuck

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sash window stuck open
Sash window stuck open that needed taking apart as a result of not being solvable in situ.
Having a sash window stuck , randomly, when previously working just fine is extremely worrying. Not only the security of your home is compromised, your not quite sure how to fix the problem, or even w...
19 Jul 2017

Sound proof sash windows

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Sound proof sash windows
The London bus and why we need sound proof sash windows
Sound proof sash windows will genuinely improve the comfort of your home, and there’s some handy additional benefits of sound proofing your sash windows. Your sash windows will retain heat more ...
18 Jul 2017

DIY sash window draught proofing to save money on heating

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DIY sash window draught proofing
DIY sash window draught proofing materials.
Single glazed original sash windows that have been manufactured over one hundred years ago, in most cases, are draughty, noisy, rattle, and allow dust ingress. There are many ways in which we can impr...
17 Jul 2017

Sash Windows London

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sash windows London
Our sash windows London service and products covers the most comprehensive range of any London sash window company available as of the date printed 17th July 2017. Our sash windows London services are...
16 Jul 2017

Landlords can benefit from sash window draught proofing and double glazing to improve EPC rating

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EPC rating draught proofing double glazing sash windows London
How to improve energy ratings for landlords in London via sash window draught proofing and sash window double glazing
In April next year the government will make it compulsory for any landlord(with a few exceptions) to have a property that is not ‘F’ or ‘G’ graded by EPC if they wish to make...
14 Jul 2017

Useful Installation Information

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Dust sheets covering London house
Dust sheets covering, a little extreme, but the soot and nasty debris that can come from an old box makes the time well worth while.
London Sash Window Repairs Ltd pride ourselves on the ability to offer some of the lowest prices available from a professional sash window company in London. In order to help us keep our costs low and...
12 Jul 2017

Sash window repair apprenticeship

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Sash window repair apprenticeship
We are expanding, professional sash window craftsmen like this are willing to teach you.
I’m pleased to announce that due to our expansion we will be taking on two apprentices in September. One will be onsite carrying out sash window repair, whilst the other learning quality joining...