Sash Window Repair in Hendon
We offer specialist sash window repair in the Hendon area.
Repairs vary from structural restoration work on rotten timbers and frames to replacing missing putty, and we’ll do whatever it takes to get your windows looking like new again.
We take great pride in our work and have years of experience with all types of sash windows, helping Hendon maintain its historical legacy and architecture.
Commonly windows are replaced when they don’t need to be, costing you more money and stripping away properties’ architectural characteristics. Don’t let Hendon lose its character: let us help restore your building to its former glory.
Our highly skilled staff are competent across various building types and will deliver a bespoke service tailored to your needs. A handful of examples of our work include:
- Victorian office complexes
- Civic buildings
- Grade II listed cottages
- Georgian manor houses
- Schools, colleges & universities
So whether it’s large-scale commercial work or restoring windows for your own home, we’ve got all your needs in the Hendon area covered. There’s a two-year guarantee for your peace of mind, too, but your windows should last much longer than this.
What can we help with?
We have the specialisation to fix all sorts of problems with all sorts of methods. Some of our core services include:
Restoration
- Remove and replace rotten timber in the window
- Sand down woodwork to better-fit window
- Spliced repair with flexible wood filler
- Repair loose putty with flexible resinous filters
- Prepare woodwork for painting, and paint woodwork
Painting
- Sand down existing woodwork
- Repair loose putty with resinous filters
- Prepare and paint sash windows
Why Choose Us?
We have countless years of experience restoring sash windows: if it can be restored, our specialists can do it. Across our team, we have experts in all methods of sash window restoration, qualified to work on all many types.
Our combined expertise means we can manage any restoration work in the Hendon area.
Moreover, replacing your sash window is far more expensive than restoring it most of the time. Whilst the average restoration of a full sash window is around £700, replacing the whole window starts at £1,700; you could save £1,000 per window you choose to restore. You might think that if your window is rotting, it will need to be replaced: but that’s not true.
Almost always, we can restore the original window, with much of the original timber, saving you money and maintaining the property’s legacy.
Want to Save Money? Try Draught-Proofing
As well as restoration work we can expertly draught-proof in the Hendon area. Whether you want this work as part of a repair or as a separate job, we can help. With energy costs at an all-time high, having draught-proofing put in will save you money for years to come: about £60 per year, to be precise. The average energy bill in Hendon increased by 76% from 2021 to 2022, but you can start saving by contacting us today.
Lower energy use also means your carbon footprint will be smaller. There are a few other benefits to draught-proofing you might not know:
- Reduces external noise
- Quietens the opening/closing of windows
- Stops rattling
Draught-proofing original sash windows is a much cheaper option than replacing them with double-glazed windows and provides the same benefits. It’s more environmentally friendly, too, and the appearance won’t be changed.
We usually do this as part of any restoration package, and separate draught-proofing cost starts at £320 per window.
Our draught-proofing services include the following:
- Prepare frames before installing the draught-proofing system.
- Install a new parting bead.
- Replace the staff bead.
- Replace or install a draught-proof strip to the top rail, meeting rail and bottom rail