Overhauling & draught Proofing Explained:

Our overhauling and draughtproofing service includes:

• Removal of sashes
• Changing all sash cords
• Re-balance of both sashes
• Change all beading
• Fit draught-excluders to all beading
• Fit draught-excluders to mid rail
• Close all open tenon joints, remove any loose putty and replace
• Apply weatherseal outside of window
• Prime all bare wood and reapis with aluminium primer

Materials Used

Parting Bead
The parting bead and all pile carriers are extruded in a specially formulated unplasticated impact resistant grade of PVC giving an excellent resistance to weathering.

Brush Pile
The pile used in the pile carriers is polypropylene and UV stabilized and silicone treated to repel water. A polypropylene fin stands proud of the pile to increase the low friction characteristics and to minimize noise and air filtration.

Weather Pile
Unquestionably the best product for draught sealing in sliding applications. Reddiplex Group, as one of the few worldwide manufacturers, produce over 100 milion metres a year.

Staff Bead
The staff bead we use is manufactured from the finest Northern European timber

Sash Cord
All cords are replaced with waxed sash cords and weighted with lead weights to improve the opening and closing of windows.

Draughtproofing
Draughtproofed staff and parting beads are fitted and seals are introduced between sashes, making an extremely effective draughtseal.

Weather Seals
Stop the draughts and the rattles, for a smoother action, we use a innoviative draughtproofing method. 

If required new brass locks and fittings can be supplied in keeping wit the look of the original window.