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Secondary Glazing For Sash Windows
Many homeowners are unable install new double glazing on their homes, either because of financial constraints or because they reside in listed buildings which prohibit any exterior modifications.
Secondary glazing for windows made of sash is an excellent alternative and can be installed using a variety of methods.
It consists of an extra pane of glass inside the window frame, which blocks cold air from getting into your home, while also providing insulation and noise reduction.
Fixed Inserts
There are a variety of styles of secondary glazing available for Sash windows. Each comes with its own set of benefits, from increased security to less condensation. Which one is the best option for you?
The principle behind secondary glazing is to fit an additional glass pane inside the window frame. This adds an additional layer of insulation and noiseproofing your home, enhancing its energy efficiency.
It's not always feasible to add double-glazed windows, particularly if you live in classified as a historic property or you are governed by strict planning regulations dictating what can and can't be done to your exterior.
In these cases secondary glazing is a fantastic alternative that can be set up easily. It's also a popular option for people looking to update their period property without the need to tear down the original windows with sash and replace them with contemporary ones.
There are many different options available for secondary glazing sash windows, each one of can be customized to fit the frame you have. The proprietary systems are typically comprised of painted aluminum frames that fit into the existing depth of the staff bead on the sash window. This allows sills and shutters to be retained.
They can be equipped using a variety of methods for installation, such as glazing clips or Velcro. These units are more attractive than screw-fixed units and are best suited for windows that don't need to be opened frequently. Alternately, you can choose an adjustable lift-out unit that can be lifted out and put back in its place with ease to allow windows to be opened.
Horizontal Sliders
Horizontal Sliders provide excellent thermal insulation and are the most well-known option for enhancing existing windows made of sash window repairs. They are also extremely discreet and are ideal for historic buildings, conservation areas & listed properties. In the majority of cases, they are installed without external access because they operate from inside.
They can be operated manually, and they can be left open or partially opened for ventilation. They are effective in stopping draughts and also block harmful UV light. They can be used in conjunction with a flyscreen to keep out mosquitoes and other insects during the summer months.
Our Trackglaze horizontal sliding system offers all the advantages of modern double glazing to your original windows made of sash. It consists of PVC double glazed sash window sliding track on all four sides of the cavity with a brush seal around each glass sheet and finger pull angle handle to function as a hand and reduce bowing. It is available in kits of 1m or 2m track and angle that can be put together to create bigger spans.
Secondary glazing can have a significant effect on noise reduction, especially for road, rail and airport traffic. The addition of toughened or laminated glass can further improve acoustic performance. Secondary glazing is a standard feature that can reduce outside noise to 52dB(Rw), and specialist glass like Stadip Silence Laminated Acoustic Glass can achieve even higher levels of acoustic performances.
It can boost the energy efficiency of your home by keeping it warmer for longer and reducing reliance on central heating. It is less expensive than replacing your original sash windows, and can be installed in most cases without the need to remove the window or door frame.
Vertical Sliders
Secondary glazing is a cost-effective option that is usually easier to manage than full window replacement. It's also suitable for Listed Buildings & Conservation Areas. It's a great option for upgrading traditional windows made of sash in Suffolk & Essex with modern insulation benefits while keeping the charm of older homes.
Vertical Sliders were specifically designed for sash window applications in which hinged panels from the standard range aren't suitable. The system has two secondary sashes, which are secured one over the other inside an outer frame. They are supported by spring balances, allowing for effortless movement. The system is available as a face-fixed' (installed to the inside of the window) for increased thermal performance, or a'reveal fixed' version which is fitted with a glass to glass cavity, within the original window reveal, for optimum sound quality.
You can choose from a range of stop-strips and handles that meet your needs. They can be positioned in a closed position for additional security or propped open for ventilation on the top or bottom glass. They can also be fitted with an insulating bristle seal to keep out drafts.
Imagine vertical sliders in 'Choices' secondary glazing comes with all the timber-like details you'd expect from a period window treatment and comes in a variety of colors to match your existing sash. It's almost impossible to distinguish from the original sash window, with details like sash horns and traditional butt joints included in the design. It is available in various sizes and can accept glass up to 6.8mm for additional insulation against loss of heat. The tilt-in option permits the individual sashes of the window to be hinged upwards on safety stays to facilitate cleaning.
Hinged Casement
Our single-pane secondary glazing can be fitted on sash windows of any style including traditional box sash and casement. Our hinged units are constructed with a secure multi-point locking system and are available with keys and a handle for the lock. This will ensure that the glass panel is securely locked in place and pulls tightly against the frame, forming a seal to minimize heat loss. Hinged windows can be side-hung or top-hung and can be double-glazed. Double-glazed windows are a great way to improve acoustic performance and are available in 43dB,47dB or 51dB.
Unlike horizontal sash windows, which have movable sashes, slide horizontally within the frame casement windows are able to open outwards and let in breezes from different angles. They can also be opened from the top and bottom for controlled airflow. They are therefore able to increase airflow and are a great alternative to traditional sash window.
They are popular in modern homes due to their slim "sightlines" that allow for clear views, however they can also be installed into listed properties because they do not require transoms or mullions. They can also be used in hard-to-reach places as they are easily opened by turning a handle.
This kind of window could be a disadvantage because it may limit the use of certain window coverings. They are difficult to clean since they can swing outward. They also may require regular maintenance and servicing.
Lift Out Windows
Secondary glazing can be installed using a variety of ways. The cost of installation will vary depending on your preference of the materials, thickness, and type of glass. upvc sash frames are the most expensive, followed by aluminium and then wooden frames. Specialised glass can also increase the price and also any additional features like sound reduction or security.
The complexity of the installation will also influence the cost. The more complicated the project, the longer and more labour it will take. This is especially the case for older homes with more complex design of sash windows.
A good place to start is to evaluate the condition of your existing windows. The survey conducted by a skilled professional will give you an accurate estimate of what the cost could be.
Generally speaking, secondary glass will have a minimal impact on the overall look of your home. This is due to the fact that the modern FINEO double glazing is slim and discreet frame lines, which means you can achieve thermal efficiency without sacrificing aesthetics.
The horizontal sliding secondary glazing is a popular choice because it permits easy access to the sash window for cleaning or ventilation. These windows also come with a tilt feature, that can be activated by unlocking the catch and lifting your secondary glazing panel vertically up to a certain point. This is a great option for windows that don't get opened very often. It can also be used to permit air conditioning access in bay windows. It is also possible to make use of them to open the middle sash of an old-fashioned sash bay window to create a more symmetrical look.
Many homeowners are unable install new double glazing on their homes, either because of financial constraints or because they reside in listed buildings which prohibit any exterior modifications.Secondary glazing for windows made of sash is an excellent alternative and can be installed using a variety of methods.
It consists of an extra pane of glass inside the window frame, which blocks cold air from getting into your home, while also providing insulation and noise reduction.
Fixed Inserts
There are a variety of styles of secondary glazing available for Sash windows. Each comes with its own set of benefits, from increased security to less condensation. Which one is the best option for you?
The principle behind secondary glazing is to fit an additional glass pane inside the window frame. This adds an additional layer of insulation and noiseproofing your home, enhancing its energy efficiency.
It's not always feasible to add double-glazed windows, particularly if you live in classified as a historic property or you are governed by strict planning regulations dictating what can and can't be done to your exterior.
In these cases secondary glazing is a fantastic alternative that can be set up easily. It's also a popular option for people looking to update their period property without the need to tear down the original windows with sash and replace them with contemporary ones.
There are many different options available for secondary glazing sash windows, each one of can be customized to fit the frame you have. The proprietary systems are typically comprised of painted aluminum frames that fit into the existing depth of the staff bead on the sash window. This allows sills and shutters to be retained.
They can be equipped using a variety of methods for installation, such as glazing clips or Velcro. These units are more attractive than screw-fixed units and are best suited for windows that don't need to be opened frequently. Alternately, you can choose an adjustable lift-out unit that can be lifted out and put back in its place with ease to allow windows to be opened.
Horizontal Sliders
Horizontal Sliders provide excellent thermal insulation and are the most well-known option for enhancing existing windows made of sash window repairs. They are also extremely discreet and are ideal for historic buildings, conservation areas & listed properties. In the majority of cases, they are installed without external access because they operate from inside.
They can be operated manually, and they can be left open or partially opened for ventilation. They are effective in stopping draughts and also block harmful UV light. They can be used in conjunction with a flyscreen to keep out mosquitoes and other insects during the summer months.
Our Trackglaze horizontal sliding system offers all the advantages of modern double glazing to your original windows made of sash. It consists of PVC double glazed sash window sliding track on all four sides of the cavity with a brush seal around each glass sheet and finger pull angle handle to function as a hand and reduce bowing. It is available in kits of 1m or 2m track and angle that can be put together to create bigger spans.
Secondary glazing can have a significant effect on noise reduction, especially for road, rail and airport traffic. The addition of toughened or laminated glass can further improve acoustic performance. Secondary glazing is a standard feature that can reduce outside noise to 52dB(Rw), and specialist glass like Stadip Silence Laminated Acoustic Glass can achieve even higher levels of acoustic performances.
It can boost the energy efficiency of your home by keeping it warmer for longer and reducing reliance on central heating. It is less expensive than replacing your original sash windows, and can be installed in most cases without the need to remove the window or door frame.
Vertical Sliders
Secondary glazing is a cost-effective option that is usually easier to manage than full window replacement. It's also suitable for Listed Buildings & Conservation Areas. It's a great option for upgrading traditional windows made of sash in Suffolk & Essex with modern insulation benefits while keeping the charm of older homes.
Vertical Sliders were specifically designed for sash window applications in which hinged panels from the standard range aren't suitable. The system has two secondary sashes, which are secured one over the other inside an outer frame. They are supported by spring balances, allowing for effortless movement. The system is available as a face-fixed' (installed to the inside of the window) for increased thermal performance, or a'reveal fixed' version which is fitted with a glass to glass cavity, within the original window reveal, for optimum sound quality.
You can choose from a range of stop-strips and handles that meet your needs. They can be positioned in a closed position for additional security or propped open for ventilation on the top or bottom glass. They can also be fitted with an insulating bristle seal to keep out drafts.
Imagine vertical sliders in 'Choices' secondary glazing comes with all the timber-like details you'd expect from a period window treatment and comes in a variety of colors to match your existing sash. It's almost impossible to distinguish from the original sash window, with details like sash horns and traditional butt joints included in the design. It is available in various sizes and can accept glass up to 6.8mm for additional insulation against loss of heat. The tilt-in option permits the individual sashes of the window to be hinged upwards on safety stays to facilitate cleaning.
Hinged Casement
Our single-pane secondary glazing can be fitted on sash windows of any style including traditional box sash and casement. Our hinged units are constructed with a secure multi-point locking system and are available with keys and a handle for the lock. This will ensure that the glass panel is securely locked in place and pulls tightly against the frame, forming a seal to minimize heat loss. Hinged windows can be side-hung or top-hung and can be double-glazed. Double-glazed windows are a great way to improve acoustic performance and are available in 43dB,47dB or 51dB.Unlike horizontal sash windows, which have movable sashes, slide horizontally within the frame casement windows are able to open outwards and let in breezes from different angles. They can also be opened from the top and bottom for controlled airflow. They are therefore able to increase airflow and are a great alternative to traditional sash window.
They are popular in modern homes due to their slim "sightlines" that allow for clear views, however they can also be installed into listed properties because they do not require transoms or mullions. They can also be used in hard-to-reach places as they are easily opened by turning a handle.
This kind of window could be a disadvantage because it may limit the use of certain window coverings. They are difficult to clean since they can swing outward. They also may require regular maintenance and servicing.
Lift Out Windows
Secondary glazing can be installed using a variety of ways. The cost of installation will vary depending on your preference of the materials, thickness, and type of glass. upvc sash frames are the most expensive, followed by aluminium and then wooden frames. Specialised glass can also increase the price and also any additional features like sound reduction or security.
The complexity of the installation will also influence the cost. The more complicated the project, the longer and more labour it will take. This is especially the case for older homes with more complex design of sash windows.
A good place to start is to evaluate the condition of your existing windows. The survey conducted by a skilled professional will give you an accurate estimate of what the cost could be.
Generally speaking, secondary glass will have a minimal impact on the overall look of your home. This is due to the fact that the modern FINEO double glazing is slim and discreet frame lines, which means you can achieve thermal efficiency without sacrificing aesthetics.
The horizontal sliding secondary glazing is a popular choice because it permits easy access to the sash window for cleaning or ventilation. These windows also come with a tilt feature, that can be activated by unlocking the catch and lifting your secondary glazing panel vertically up to a certain point. This is a great option for windows that don't get opened very often. It can also be used to permit air conditioning access in bay windows. It is also possible to make use of them to open the middle sash of an old-fashioned sash bay window to create a more symmetrical look.
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