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Wooden Retrofit

Retain the character of wood & upgrade your glass

Keep the existing timber windows without having to worry about condensation and mould. This is an advantage as the wooden windows themselves are excellent insulators.

For homeowners that have single glazed timber windows then retrofit double glazing is one of the best ways to increase the energy efficiency and value of your property. It won’t just lower your energy bills, it will also allow you to transform your interior environment into the serene, comfortable haven that it should be.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wooden Retrofit Double Glazing

What is Wooden Retrofit Double Glazing?

Wooden Retrofit Double Glazing is the process of upgrading existing single-glazed wooden windows to double glazing without replacing the entire frame.

What are the benefits of Wooden Retrofit Double Glazing?

The benefits include improved energy efficiency, reduced heat loss, noise reduction, and increased comfort in your home.

What is the difference between ordinary double glazing and Low-E double glazing?

Ordinary double glazing consists of two glass panes, while low-E double glazing has a low-emissivity coating that reflects heat back into the room, providing better insulation.

How does Low-E glass work?

Low-E glass reflects infrared heat while allowing visible light to pass through, resulting in reduced heat transfer and improved insulation.

Is Wooden Retrofit Double Glazing suitable for all types of wooden windows?

In most cases, Wooden Retrofit Double Glazing can be applied to various types of wooden window frames, but a professional assessment is recommended.

What is the process involved in Wooden Retrofit Double Glazing?

The process typically involves removing the existing single glazing, installing new double-glazed units, and making adjustments to the window frame for a proper fit.

Is the installation of Wooden Retrofit Double Glazing disruptive to my home?

The installation process is minimally invasive and is usually completed with minimal disruption to your daily routine.

Can Wooden Retrofit Double Glazing reduce my energy bills?

Yes, the improved insulation provided by double glazing can help reduce heat loss, resulting in potential energy savings and lower heating costs.

Can Wooden Retrofit Double Glazing reduce condensation on windows?

Yes, double glazing can help reduce condensation by maintaining a higher temperature on the inner glass surface, minimizing the risk of moisture buildup.

Will Wooden Retrofit Double Glazing add value to my property?

Yes, upgrading to double glazing can increase the value of your home and make it more appealing to potential buyers.