Posted by Craig Beck on September 3, 2010
If you live in Europe or North America, or anywhere where the winters are cold and wet, you will know how unpleasant a house or apartment can become if the windows are leaky. Fortunately you don’t have to live with this: windows can easily be draught-proofed again by a simple process. You will in the process also save money. In this article we will explain how you can reduce your energy costs by draught proofing your sash windows.
Draught-proofing windows has a number of benefits. Not least of this is the fact that a lot of energy is lost when windows are not sealed properly. This will of course have financial impacts and you are bound to have a much higher electricity bill than you should have.
There are many other benefits to the process apart from saving energy. To name just one of these: older, leaky windows will often allow dust and dirt to enter your house/apartment. The worn-out seals round the window can’t keep dust outside.
Draught-proofing windows has a further benefit: it prevents dust from entering your home or apartment. The reason is that the seals used to seal round windows are not only weather proof, they also make the window air-tight and therefore prevents dust and dirt from entering the room. This on its own is sufficient reason to consider draught-proofing your windows.
Having the windows of your house/flat made draught proof has the additional benefit of prolonging the life of older windows. Parts round the jambs, sills and sashes that easily wear out are replaced during the draught-proofing process. This has the advantage of prolonging the life of the sash windows by an additional three to five years.
One other important benefit of having your windows made draught-proof is that of noise reduction. When windows don’t seal properly, they allow a lot of noise to enter your home or apartment. When these seals are replaced during the process of draught-proofing, the windows will once again keep noise out, just as when they were new. You will really appreciate this if you live on a very noisy street.
You might by now be used to the astronomical energy bills you receive every month, the dust slowly settling on your furniture and the never ending noise. This does not say you have to live with it forever. Get a few quotes and reduce your energy costs by draught proofing your sash windows and enjoy the additional benefits free of charge!
When it comes to making a better insulation for windows, you won’t find any other company like the sash window insulation company. They also have a secondary glazing London insulation that helps keep you warm and keeps energy cost at an all time low.
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