Posts Tagged ‘traditional sash windows’

Traditional sash windows are perfect in hot weather

Monday, May 24th, 2010

Page 6 Article .ble pic JPGTraditonal sash windows are ideal in this hot weather for allowing ventilation without the drafts. The window can be partially opened and locked in position which is ideal as both a security and a safety device preventing small children climbing or falling out or intruders climbing in.

This is an ideal time of year to be addressing the maintenance and renovation of our properties. It is sensible to plan ahead before the children break up from school and we go away for our summer holidays. Before we know it, autumn and winter will be here!

Traditional sash windows look fabulous but can require maintenance if they are the original sash windows. Early traditional sash windows were made of high maintenance untreated wood that required regular up keep to maintain their appearance. We are happy to visit and assess whether your windows would benefit from refurbishment Bayfield firmly believes that if a window can be saved and modernized then we should try and do it. We have many years experience in renovating sash windows.

Advances in window technology have resulted in replacement sash windows regaining the exquisite design and functions of a traditional sash window but having the benefit of modern techniques and materials. Building regulations and client expectations require more from a sash window. We can tailor your window to match existing windows, neighbours houses, original shapes/styles. Our beautifully crafted windows are energy efficient, increase security, and unlike many other sash windows they can be tilted back at the perfect angle for safe and easy cleaning.

Keep winter drafts at bay

Monday, November 30th, 2009

Do you have traditional sash windows? With the ravishes of winter upon us you are probably even more aware of drafts from ill fitting windows.

There has never been a better time in the current economic climate to invest in your property. Not only to protect the investment and maintain the character of your property but to reduce heating costs especially with the ever increasing gas and electricity prices. Whether you need to refurbish or replace your sash windows, Bayfield can help.

Some customers wish to retain the existing sashes, we have many years experience in this field and firmly believe if we find this is possible – we should do it. We can also single glaze them with discreet draft proofing.

If this is not possible however modern developments in materials combined with current techniques give the benefit of an authentic replacement. Wooden or UPVC replacement sash windows, Bayfield have a large selection and can tailor each window to match the rest of your home, compliment a neighbour’s house or to match original shapes or styles.

Contact us today for a free no obligation consultation.