Faq About Our Draught-proofing Services

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London's colder fall weather is just around the corner. As a result, we'd like to remind you that we offer a sash window draft prevention service that can help you keep your home warm and tidy in time for fall.

Our sash window draft proofing service is a tremendous value because it can help you keep cold air, dust and noises from entering your home or flat. This benefit can help you over the long haul because it can help you reduce your heating and cleaning bills in one go.

Many London residents have asked us good questions about how we go about draft proofing sash windows. As a result, we'd like to share with you some of the techniques that we use to repair sash window draft problems.

In order to do this, we've compiled a listing of some of the most frequently asked questions about how we repair sash window draft problems. Please have a look at this list to learn how we go about draught proofing sash windows.

Q: What is the first thing you do when you repair sash window draft problems?

A: We first dismantle your sash window to locate the sash window cords that run inside your window's unit. ...
... We dismantle your sash window by removing the window's cills and rails. We may also have to removing the window's mouldings and window boards to locate your window's sash cords.

Q: What do you do once you've dismantled the unit?

A:Most older sash windows have a series of pulleys and cords that help people move the window up and down. London's cold winds and winter sunshine weaken the areas around these pulleys over time.

As a result, once we've dismantled your window, we replace the cords that wrap round the pulleys with brand new nylon cords that are durable and strong. This process takes about 15 minutes to complete in most cases.

Q: What do you do once you've installed the new cords?

A: We reassemble your window using a special process that closes gaps that can form around your window's sash cord unit and its vital parts. This process includes installing new foam seals along the bottom of the sash window near its rails. It also includes installing new meeting rails along the middle of the unit. We also apply a special brush pile along the meeting rails to produce a snug fit. Once we've finished this process, we then reinstall the remaining parts of your window to produce an airtight fit.

Q: Should clients provide any special tools or parts to complete this job?
A: No. We provide all of the tools and parts needed for draft proofing sash windows.

Q: How should clients prepare their homes for a visit from a Silver Saints handyman to complete this job?
A: Clients should prepare the area around their sash window by cleaning off any dust or debris that might be lurking about. Moreover, clients should also move any items that might prevent the handyman from working on the window.

Q: How do clients book a visit from a Silver Saints handyman to repair sash window draft problems?
A: The easiest way to book a visit from one of handymen is to go to our website. Our website features a 24-7 booking service that lets clients book a visit easily.

As a result, be sure to visit our website for further information about our sash window draft repair services.

Do you have a sash window draught? At SilverSaints, we employ the most experienced handymen in London, all undertake plumbing, electics, fixing, fitting and draft proofing sash windows.

If you want to know more information,please visit our site:http://www.silversaints.com/jobs-we-do/fitting,-fixing-assembling/draught-proofing-sash-windows