How Windows Can Reduce Noise From Outside

Home → Windows → Windows FAQs → How do windows reduce noise? Noise is a constant annoyance for many people living in crowded locations, near a busy road or under a commercial flight path. Whether you’re experiencing low-level background noise that’s disrupting your sleep or occasional bursts of loud noises, you’ll benefit from windows with good noise reduction capabilities. All windows reduce… Read more »

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How Does Double Glazing Work?

diagram showing warm air and cold air failing to pass through double glazing due to argon gas

Double glazing is more energy-efficient than single glazing, it reduces noise more effectively and it’s more secure, but how does it actually work? Sealed unit, double-glazed windows are made up of two panes of glass separated by a spacer bar around the outside, creating a layer of air or, more recently, Argon gas in the… Read more »

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How To Stop Condensation On Windows

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Home → Windows → Windows FAQs → Why do I have condensation on my windows? Many of us are familiar with condensation on the inside of our windows. It’s a common problem in Britain, even for those of us living with new windows or in new homes. Why does condensation form? Shouldn’t we have solved that particular issue by now, given all… Read more »

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How To Clean uPVC Windows and uPVC Window Frames

Home → Windows → Windows FAQs → How do I clean my uPVC windows? Many of the new windows sold by KLG Rutland and other suppliers are made from uPVC (also known as PVCu or unplasticised polyvinyl chloride). This synthetic material comes with a smooth, shiny finish that should retain a clean, fresh look all year round. Unlike wood and other materials,… Read more »

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