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B-rated windows vs triple glazing
Are B rated windows more energy efficient than triple glazing or double glazing? How do the energy ratings of A, B, A++ etc. compare with double and triple glazing? Are they comparable as such? I guess I want to know at what points the energy rating of a window (whether it be A or B) surpasses the efficiency of triple glazing, if at all?
How important is air leakage in energy efficiency?
How important is air leakage, the L factor in energy efficiency? Is it a bigger factor than the other factors used to determine energy efficiency or about average?
Mechanism on upvc window is stuck
How can I fix the mechanism on my window? Handle turns but window is still stuck closed
Is it possible to have a church-styled window installed?
Is it possible to have a church-styled window installed at the front of my converted loft space (thus facing out from the front of the property at the top)? Will I need special approval for this? I want to change the style of the window of course but also the shape to a sword-tip shape like that of a cathedral. I want it to be colourful and to feature an in-depth design.
Repair Roof Lantern
One side of lantern glass is siding down and need to be fixed. First time it was little and a tape was suggested which worked until glass slide more. What is recommended to fix this permanently?
Window fitting/checking issues
Is there a person I can contact who will inspect newly fitted windows and advise on window fitters that won't come out to fix issues?
Safety of internal glazing
I'd like to split my kitchen and dining room with internal glazing so they are two rooms but still feel airy. My only concern is child safety. What tips do you have?
Used conservatory dismantle and rebuild
I'm thinking of buying a used conservatory. How easy is a second-hand conservatory to rebuild?
Roof lantern leaking
Hi, w have a roof lantern installed in 2018. It has got two window flaps on the side that remotely open and close. Suddenly one of them started leaking when closed from the edge. What should we do?
Openable roof lanterns
Can you get roof lanterns that have openable windows? If so, how easy are they to open and close?
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