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uPVC Windows Repairs

uPVC, also known as Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride, is a low-maintenance construction material that can provide your home with years of energy efficiency and style. However, these windows need care and maintenance at times.

Clean the frames and cladding down with a soft clean cloth to remove dirt and dust. Also, regularly clean the sashes to prevent the glass from fogging up in cold weather.

1. Cracked Glass

Many homeowners have cracked glass. Glass can crack from an object that was thrown onto your lawnmowers or vase that was dropped onto the window pane. Unfortunately, these issues aren't always fixable by yourself. If the glass that has cracked is too large or shattered into sharp pieces it's best to have it replaced by a professional.

There are many ways to repair cracked glass. One method is to use a basic glass glue such as Bostik Fix & Glue. It is easy to apply and it dries quickly. It's recommended that you clean the area to be repaired before applying the glue to ensure a clean, smooth surface.

Another alternative is to tape the cracks in the window. This temporary fix isn't visually appealing, but it does help to keep the cracks from separating. If you'd like to take it a step further, you could apply window repair film. It's basically a kind of tape that's been redesigned, and it can be cut into the proper size to cover a huge window crack.

You can also apply clear nail polish to seal cracks and chips on your windows. The adhesive properties of nail polish can stop the crack from spreading, and double Glazed window repairs seal the gap so that drafts and water can't get through. But, you'll have to apply multiple layers and then wait for each layer to dry before applying the next.

If you're looking for a more permanent solution to cracking your window glass epoxy is the ideal option. This product is more expensive than other options for glass repair however it is a sturdy and durable adhesive that can make the damaged area almost invisible when done correctly. It is recommended to purchase an epoxy kit for glass repair that comes with all the application tools and instructions you'll require. You can also make use of epoxy to completely erase a scratch with the proper treatment. If you're willing to put in the time and effort, fixing damaged glass with epoxy is as easy as replacing a glass pane.

2. Stained Glass

Stained glass can be a gorgeous design element for any house however it is particularly popular in the entryway, where homeowners would like to impress their guests by investing in extravagant doors and sidelights. Stained windows are vulnerable to deterioration, and require regular maintenance. Fortunately, there are several ways to repair damaged glass and prevent it from further deteriorating.