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Using Replacement uPVC Windows to Upgrade a Property

Mark — Sat, 03 Apr 2010 08:43:33 +0000

The current economic climate and the concurrent sluggish housing market have led to many home owners taking the decision to upgrade or restore an older property. And a key decision within many major restoration projects is what to do with the windows. There are many choices, from repairing and renovating the existing to starting again from [...]

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Using Replacement uPVC Windows to Upgrade a Property

5 Things To Check When Buying uPVC Windows

Mark — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:54:41 +0000

Most home owners are aware that installing double glazing should be an excellent long-term investment. But make sure that you don’t fall into any of the common traps because all double glazed windows are not the same. Double glazing has many hidden aspects, which make it quite a large and complicated subject. Whatever you do, do [...]

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5 Things To Check When Buying uPVC Windows

What is uPVC?

Mark — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 07:49:05 +0000

Unplasticised polyvinyl chloride, or uPVC, is used extensively in the construction industry, primarily due to its insulative and weather resistant properties. And these properties are the primary reason why uPVC is often used to make sills and frames for windows that are required to be more energy efficient and weatherproofed. And with green issues to [...]

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What is uPVC?