The Benefits of Double Glazed Windows

Double-glazed windows permit less heat to escape, and trap it in the winter. They also limit the amount of UV rays that pass through the windows, preventing damage to your furniture and paintings.

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Energy efficiency

Double glazing that is energy efficient can improve your home's appearance as well as reduce your energy consumption. It works by capturing pockets of warm air, and blocking cold drafts. This will reduce your energy bills and carbon footprint.

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Traditional windows allow lots of heat loss, which leads to higher energy bills. However, installing double glazing in your Bromley home can stop this heat loss and ensure your home is comfortable all year.

A double glazed window comprises two panes of glass with an air gap between them. The air space between the two panes of glass is filled with argon, which helps increase the insulation. The two layers of glass prevent the heat from leaving your home.

Double-glazed windows can also be insulated which prevents condensation that can damage furniture and carpets. Furthermore, the double glazing creates a sound barrier and allows you to enjoy peace and quiet in your home. This will also prevent you from overheating in summer.

Reduced condensation

Double-glazed windows are less likely to be affected by condensation. They're also more energy efficient. Internal condensation happens when there isn't enough moisture in the room or if the room is too cold. It can be prevented by improving ventilation and removing the sources of moisture such as houseplants or hair from pets. Condensation should also be removed quickly since leaving it on surfaces can cause rot and mould growth.

Double-glazed windows might show condensation on the outside of the panes when they are heated up the next morning, or turn on the heating. This is normal and the condensation will dissipate as the glass warms. However, it's important to keep in mind that condensation does not only build up on windows. It can also accumulate on the sills, frames and plaster the surface of aluminum, uPVC or wood frames.

If your double-glazed windows show condensation between the panes, it is a sign that the seal has worn away. It is possible to repair sash Windows bromley it, however it's costly and does not address the root of the problem. It is worth evaluating whether it is more economically efficient to replace windows over the long run. However this is a choice which should be taken in consultation with the window manufacturer as it will depend on the expected life span of the windows.

Improved sound insulation

One of the great things about double glazing is that it's an excellent method of reducing noise outside your home. If you live near a bustling airport, railway or highway or in the event that your neighbors are noisy, double glazing is a great option to block out the noise.

This is because double glazed windows have two layers of glass, separated by a space filled with air or inert gas. The glass itself is more dense than a single pane, so it isn't as likely to vibrate when the sound hits it. The argon gas in between the panes has distinct properties than normal air, and so can dampen the vibrations of sound waves before they reach your ears.

The result is a more tranquil environment at home, which is ideal if you want to get an excellent night's rest or have a relaxing living space. You can go a step further and choose acoustic glasses which are designed to minimize the amount of noise.

This type of double-glazing comes with an internal layer fixed to absorb and dampen noise. It's more expensive than standard double glazing but is worth the investment if want to lower noise levels in your home. It's not a soundproof solution. You will still need to take other measures to block out noise from outside, such as sound insulation or a solid wall.

Increased safety

Installing a double-glazed sash window refurbishments bromley will keep your home safe against criminals. As opposed to single pane windows double glazed ones are sealed tighter and harder to force open from the outside. They are also resistant to extreme weather conditions such as rain, snow or the scorching heat. This makes them one of the best methods to ensure the safety of your family.

The air between the two panes acts as thermal insulation, reducing energy loss. This helps homeowners save money on their energy costs because it keeps the warmth inside during colder weather and stops the warm air from escape. This can reduce the need for artificial heat which could save money on electricity bills.

We offer a range of different glazing options, from basic energy efficiency to industry-leading Comfort Glass, which features an innovative laminate layer and a Low-E coating that blocks 56% more heat from your home than traditional double glazing repairs bromley glazing. The glass you select will depend on your door repair bromley, Croydon or South London home. Our Comfort Plus glass is perfect for rooms susceptible to overheating as it stops the sun from shining through, and also stops damage to furniture.

We also provide a range of secondary glazing options that can be incorporated into your frames to increase their efficiency. These include tinted or toned windows, that can reduce the amount of sunlight that passes through it, and reflective coatings that reflect more heat back to the room.