Single & Double Glazed Windows & Doors
We specialise in the most common types of Units Single and Double Glazed
Units.
Single Glazed units
Is a thin layer of glass. Usually we recommend that our customer upgrade to Storm
glazing or Double glazed units because a single layer means that it's more prone
to breaking and also it's not very energy efficient as it's not a very good heat
insulator.
Double Glazed Units
Double glazed unit windows comprises of two panes of glass. These two panes of glass
are held apart by what is known as a space. It also comprised of and air gap, which
means glass, is a good conductor of heat. It has many advantages below.
Misting may very rarely occur between the two panels; you might hear this as been
referred to as a “Broken down unit”.
This problem is normally taken care of when installing the unit With wooden frames,
misting occurs when the sealed units are not drained properly. In most cases the
fault is repairable. Sometimes, though, you may need to replace the unit.
Advantages of Double Glazing
- Improved condensation resistance.
- Reduced heating costs.
- Reduced moisture damage.
- Improved overall serviceability of windows.
- Increased resident satisfaction with windows.
- Double glazing units come with a minimum of a ten-year guarantee