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Secondary Glazing For Sash Windows
Many homeowners are unable add double glazing to their house, either due to financial constraints or due to the fact that the building is listed and modifications to the exterior are not permitted.
Secondary glazing is a great alternative to sash windows and can be installed several ways.
This is a double-paned, insulated glass that can be placed inside the window frame you already have. It is insulated and provides noise reduction, while preventing cold air from entering your home.
Fixed Inserts
If you're considering secondary glazing for your sash windows, there are many different styles to choose from. Each style has its own set of benefits including increased security and reduced condensation. But which is the best option for you?
The principle behind secondary glazing is to incorporate an additional glass pane inside the window frame. This provides an additional layer of insulation and noiseproofing to your home, improving its energy efficiency.
It's not always feasible to add double-glazed windows, particularly if you live in an listed property or you are bound by strict planning regulations dictating what can and can't be done with your exterior.
Secondary glazing is a fantastic alternative in these situations. It can be set up fairly easily. It's also a popular choice for people looking to update their old home without having to take down the original windows with sash and replace them with modern ones.
There are a number of different options for secondary glazing sash windows, all of can be customized to fit the frame you have. Proprietary systems typically have painted aluminium frames which are designed to fit within the depth of a staff bead an existing sash window so that shutters and sills are still able to be used.
They can be installed with a variety of installation methods, including glazing clips and Velcro. These are more appealing than screw-fixed ones and are ideally suited to windows that do not need to be opened frequently. You can also choose a fixed lift-out unit that can be lifted out and put back in its place with ease, allowing your windows to be opened.
Horizontal Sliders
Horizontal sliders are the most well-known method to enhance the appearance of your sash window. They are also discrete and are ideal for historic homes as well as conservation areas and listed property. In most cases, they are installed without external access because they operate by the inside.
They are easy to operate using a hand, and can be opened wide or left partially open to allow for ventilation. They are effective in keeping out draughts, and also block harmful UV light. In the summer, they can be used with a flyscreen in order to keep insects out and mosquitoes.
Trackglaze horizontal sliding systems provide all the benefits of double glazing for the original window sash. It is comprised of PVC double sliding track on all four sides of cavity, a simple brush seal around each sheet of glass and a handle for a finger pull angle to act as a hand, reducing bowing. It comes in kits of 1m or 2m of track and angle that can be stacked together to create larger spans.
Secondary glazing can have a significant effect on noise reduction, specifically for rail, road and airport traffic. The use of laminated glass or toughened glasses enhances the acoustic performance. Secondary glazing that is standard can reduce outside noise to 52dB(Rw), and specialist glass such as Stadip Silence Laminated Acoustic Glass can provide even greater levels of acoustic performance.
It can boost the energy efficiency of your house by keeping it warmer for longer. This will reduce your reliance on central heat. It's much less expensive than replacing your sash windows and is installed in most cases without the need to remove the window or door frame.
Vertical Sliders
Secondary glazing is a cost-effective alternative that is usually more manageable than full window replacement and is perfectly suitable for Listed Buildings & Conservation Areas. It's a great way to upgrade traditional sash Windows in Suffolk & Essex while retaining their distinctive character.
Vertical Sliders are specially designed for sash windows where regular hinged panels don't work. The system features two secondary sashes that are secured one above the other within an outer frame. They are supported by spring balances to allow for effortless movement. The system can be purchased as a 'face-fixed' (installed to the inside of the existing window) for improved thermal efficiency or a'reveal-fixed version that has a glass to glass cavity inside the window reveal, for optimum acoustic performance.
They can be equipped with a variety of stops and handles to suit the homeowner's preferences by allowing the bottom or top pane to allow for ventilation or fixed in a closed position for added security. They can also be equipped with an insulating bristle sealing device to prevent draughts.
Imagine vertical sliders in 'Choices' secondary glazing has the same authentic wood detailing you'd expect from a vintage window treatment. It's also available in a variety of colors to match your existing sash. It's almost impossible to distinguish from the original sash windows, since details such as sash horns as well as traditional butt joints are incorporated into the design. It comes in a variety of sizes and can take glass up to 6.8mm to provide additional insulation against loss of heat. A tilt-in option is also available to allow the individual sashes to hinge towards the back of safety stays to help with cleaning.
Hinged Casement
Our single-pane secondary glass can be fitted on sash windows of any style including traditional box sash and casement. Our hinged units are manufactured with a secure multi-point locking system and can be supplied with keys lock handles. This will ensure that the glazed panel is held securely in place and is pulled tightly against the frame creating a seal designed to minimise heat loss. Hinged windows are available either top or side hung and can also be constructed with double-glazed. Double-glazed windows provide better sound insulation and are available in 43dB (for 47dB) or 51dB (for 51dB) or 47dB (for 49dB).
Casement windows are able to open outwards and catch breezes at various angles. This is unlike horizontal sash window, that has movable sashes inside the frame that slide horizontally. They can also be opened from the top and bottom for controlled ventilation. They also improve airflow and offer a fantastic alternative to traditional sash windows.
They are typically utilized in modern homes as they offer small "sightlines" and unobstructed views. However, they can also be incorporated into listed homes due to the fact that they do not require transoms or mullions. They can also be utilized in hard-to-reach places as they are easily opened by turning a handle.
The primary drawback to this kind of window is that it can block off large openings, and could limit the use of certain window treatments. They can be difficult to clean as they open outwards. They may also require regular maintenance and service.
Lift Out Windows
Secondary glazing can be installed by a variety of methods. The cost will differ depending on your selection of materials thickness, thickness, and the type of glass. uPVC windows are usually the most affordable, followed by aluminium and then wooden window frames. Specialized glass may also increase the price, as well as any additional features like security or sound reduction.
Another factor that affects the cost is the complexity of the installation. The more complicated the installation will take longer and more labour will be required. This is also true for older homes with more complex sash window replacement windows, which require specialized knowledge and expertise.
Assessing the condition of existing windows is a good place to begin. You can get a reliable estimate of the cost by having them checked by a professional.
In general, secondary glazing will have little impact on the overall appearance of your home. Modern FINEO double-glazing features slim and distinct frame lines. This allows you to achieve thermal efficiency without compromising aesthetics.
A very popular choice for secondary glazing is horizontal sliding sash windows, which gives easy access to your windows that are already sash for cleaning or ventilation. These windows also come with a tilt function, which can be activated by opening the catch and then lifting the secondary glazing panel vertically to a specified degree. This is ideal for windows that don't open often and is a great way to make it easier to access air conditioning in bay windows. You can even use them to open the middle sash on an old-fashioned sash style double glazed windows bay window to create a more symmetrical look.
Many homeowners are unable add double glazing to their house, either due to financial constraints or due to the fact that the building is listed and modifications to the exterior are not permitted.Secondary glazing is a great alternative to sash windows and can be installed several ways.
This is a double-paned, insulated glass that can be placed inside the window frame you already have. It is insulated and provides noise reduction, while preventing cold air from entering your home.
Fixed Inserts
If you're considering secondary glazing for your sash windows, there are many different styles to choose from. Each style has its own set of benefits including increased security and reduced condensation. But which is the best option for you?
The principle behind secondary glazing is to incorporate an additional glass pane inside the window frame. This provides an additional layer of insulation and noiseproofing to your home, improving its energy efficiency.
It's not always feasible to add double-glazed windows, particularly if you live in an listed property or you are bound by strict planning regulations dictating what can and can't be done with your exterior.
Secondary glazing is a fantastic alternative in these situations. It can be set up fairly easily. It's also a popular choice for people looking to update their old home without having to take down the original windows with sash and replace them with modern ones.
There are a number of different options for secondary glazing sash windows, all of can be customized to fit the frame you have. Proprietary systems typically have painted aluminium frames which are designed to fit within the depth of a staff bead an existing sash window so that shutters and sills are still able to be used.
They can be installed with a variety of installation methods, including glazing clips and Velcro. These are more appealing than screw-fixed ones and are ideally suited to windows that do not need to be opened frequently. You can also choose a fixed lift-out unit that can be lifted out and put back in its place with ease, allowing your windows to be opened.
Horizontal Sliders
Horizontal sliders are the most well-known method to enhance the appearance of your sash window. They are also discrete and are ideal for historic homes as well as conservation areas and listed property. In most cases, they are installed without external access because they operate by the inside.
They are easy to operate using a hand, and can be opened wide or left partially open to allow for ventilation. They are effective in keeping out draughts, and also block harmful UV light. In the summer, they can be used with a flyscreen in order to keep insects out and mosquitoes.
Trackglaze horizontal sliding systems provide all the benefits of double glazing for the original window sash. It is comprised of PVC double sliding track on all four sides of cavity, a simple brush seal around each sheet of glass and a handle for a finger pull angle to act as a hand, reducing bowing. It comes in kits of 1m or 2m of track and angle that can be stacked together to create larger spans.
Secondary glazing can have a significant effect on noise reduction, specifically for rail, road and airport traffic. The use of laminated glass or toughened glasses enhances the acoustic performance. Secondary glazing that is standard can reduce outside noise to 52dB(Rw), and specialist glass such as Stadip Silence Laminated Acoustic Glass can provide even greater levels of acoustic performance.
It can boost the energy efficiency of your house by keeping it warmer for longer. This will reduce your reliance on central heat. It's much less expensive than replacing your sash windows and is installed in most cases without the need to remove the window or door frame.
Vertical Sliders
Secondary glazing is a cost-effective alternative that is usually more manageable than full window replacement and is perfectly suitable for Listed Buildings & Conservation Areas. It's a great way to upgrade traditional sash Windows in Suffolk & Essex while retaining their distinctive character.
Vertical Sliders are specially designed for sash windows where regular hinged panels don't work. The system features two secondary sashes that are secured one above the other within an outer frame. They are supported by spring balances to allow for effortless movement. The system can be purchased as a 'face-fixed' (installed to the inside of the existing window) for improved thermal efficiency or a'reveal-fixed version that has a glass to glass cavity inside the window reveal, for optimum acoustic performance.
They can be equipped with a variety of stops and handles to suit the homeowner's preferences by allowing the bottom or top pane to allow for ventilation or fixed in a closed position for added security. They can also be equipped with an insulating bristle sealing device to prevent draughts.
Imagine vertical sliders in 'Choices' secondary glazing has the same authentic wood detailing you'd expect from a vintage window treatment. It's also available in a variety of colors to match your existing sash. It's almost impossible to distinguish from the original sash windows, since details such as sash horns as well as traditional butt joints are incorporated into the design. It comes in a variety of sizes and can take glass up to 6.8mm to provide additional insulation against loss of heat. A tilt-in option is also available to allow the individual sashes to hinge towards the back of safety stays to help with cleaning.
Hinged Casement
Our single-pane secondary glass can be fitted on sash windows of any style including traditional box sash and casement. Our hinged units are manufactured with a secure multi-point locking system and can be supplied with keys lock handles. This will ensure that the glazed panel is held securely in place and is pulled tightly against the frame creating a seal designed to minimise heat loss. Hinged windows are available either top or side hung and can also be constructed with double-glazed. Double-glazed windows provide better sound insulation and are available in 43dB (for 47dB) or 51dB (for 51dB) or 47dB (for 49dB).
Casement windows are able to open outwards and catch breezes at various angles. This is unlike horizontal sash window, that has movable sashes inside the frame that slide horizontally. They can also be opened from the top and bottom for controlled ventilation. They also improve airflow and offer a fantastic alternative to traditional sash windows.
They are typically utilized in modern homes as they offer small "sightlines" and unobstructed views. However, they can also be incorporated into listed homes due to the fact that they do not require transoms or mullions. They can also be utilized in hard-to-reach places as they are easily opened by turning a handle.
The primary drawback to this kind of window is that it can block off large openings, and could limit the use of certain window treatments. They can be difficult to clean as they open outwards. They may also require regular maintenance and service.
Lift Out Windows
Secondary glazing can be installed by a variety of methods. The cost will differ depending on your selection of materials thickness, thickness, and the type of glass. uPVC windows are usually the most affordable, followed by aluminium and then wooden window frames. Specialized glass may also increase the price, as well as any additional features like security or sound reduction.
Another factor that affects the cost is the complexity of the installation. The more complicated the installation will take longer and more labour will be required. This is also true for older homes with more complex sash window replacement windows, which require specialized knowledge and expertise.
Assessing the condition of existing windows is a good place to begin. You can get a reliable estimate of the cost by having them checked by a professional.
In general, secondary glazing will have little impact on the overall appearance of your home. Modern FINEO double-glazing features slim and distinct frame lines. This allows you to achieve thermal efficiency without compromising aesthetics.
A very popular choice for secondary glazing is horizontal sliding sash windows, which gives easy access to your windows that are already sash for cleaning or ventilation. These windows also come with a tilt function, which can be activated by opening the catch and then lifting the secondary glazing panel vertically to a specified degree. This is ideal for windows that don't open often and is a great way to make it easier to access air conditioning in bay windows. You can even use them to open the middle sash on an old-fashioned sash style double glazed windows bay window to create a more symmetrical look.
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