New Hints On Why Double Glazed Wooden Sash Windows Can Increase The Value Of Your Home

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By Peter Colwell


It is becoming increasingly common for people to replace their double glazed wooden sash windows with industrially manufactured plastic windows in the mistaken belief that the latter is a more economical option. Rare and little knows problems such as rotten timber, uneven window frames, accumulating rust and dust on window sills and fastenings and other such problems due to poor maintenance. Learn the reasons why double glazed wooden sash windows can increase the value of your home and property.

A double glazed timber screens consists of two glass panes that have a space in between them which is compressed with air or gas like Argon, Krypton or Xenon. This acts like insulation. It is a sort of leak proof material.

Then there is the aesthetic value of timber screens. They almost always give a unique and individual character to the property. This opposed to the more mass production line look portrayed by plastic window. Screens provide the flexibility to create a variety of architectural looks of old era. Furthermore, properties showing individual and unique characteristics tend to be the most sought after. With time, such houses become worthy.

You can decorate and adorn the sliding screens in a beautiful way by using accessories like heavy drapes and curtains, roller blinds and wooden shutters. This enhances their looks to give them an antique look. These screens do not crack easily.

There are many myths associated with the maintenance of timber screens. The fact that they are easy to maintain is little known. Specialist skills and knowledge is not required for general restoration or repair, but where the job is a bit more complicated it is cheap and easy to find professionals and materials. In actual fact, there is no better tip than to revamp and restore old wooden windows rather than replacing them with plastic ones.

These types of screens are durable and long lasting. They can continue in good state for centuries. Repair and renovation should be done on a day to day basis so that you achieve durability. Your house can look beautiful with the proper care of these windows.

Eco friendliness is also an advantage that you can achieve from double glazed timber screens. Harmful and toxic chemicals are absent in these screens. As such they are able to support green environment. They are good for natural surroundings as well as our healthy life. Your carbon footprint decreases with their use. House is also safeguarded from heat and cold. In a way they are heat and cold proof shields. All kinds of noises and sounds are kept away from entering.

As a conclusion, you get all good qualities in these screens. Therefore it is a right option to install them. If they are already installed then it is better to renovate them. They must also be properly maintained.




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