Why Are My UPVC Windows Difficult to Open or Close
If your UPVC window won’t open or your window is not closing properly, you are similar to most of the people who face this problem. It is one of the most common complaints homeowners have, and the good news is that most causes have an easy fix. At Trade UPVC, we have put together this […]
6 Steps to Stop Draughts Around uPVC Windows
Most people assume draughty uPVC windows are a sign the frames need replacing, but that’s rarely the case. More often than not, the problem comes down to something small, a worn rubber seal, a locking pin that’s shifted slightly out of position, or a gap where the sealant around the frame has started to crack. […]
What Are uPVC Doors Made Of?
Walk down any street in Glasgow, or anywhere in the UK for that matter, and uPVC doors are everywhere. They’ve completely replaced the old timber doors that used to be standard in most homes. But ask most people what uPVC doors are actually made of, and you’ll get a blank stare. So here’s a proper […]
uPVC Casement Windows Glasgow: A Homeowner’s Guide
When searching for replacement windows in Glasgow, you will keep coming across uPVC casement windows. They are the most popular window style across Scottish homes, and there are some solid reasons for that. They are ideal for almost any type of property, are hard-wearing for Glasgow’s damp climate and are very easily maintained. Here is […]
Bay Window vs Bow Window: Which Is Right for You?
Bay windows and bow windows both project outward from your home’s exterior wall and from the street; they can look almost identical. But they are built differently, suit different properties, and come with different costs, planning rules, and design outcomes. This guide cuts through the confusion. Below, you’ll find a clear comparison of both window […]
Glass Back Door: What to Know Before You Replace Yours
Honestly, most people don’t give their door a second thought until there is an issue. It starts letting in a draught, the lock feels dodgy, or the whole thing just looks so worn out that you can’t ignore it anymore. If you’re finally ready to sort it out, good. Because replacing your glass back door […]