Recent content by itsmatt

Hmm - had never thought about water ingress from the inside. I'd been assuming it was primarily about rainwater eventually working its way in. These windows are in a kitchen-diner on the north side of the house so I'd be surprised if we get away without condensation altogether - although I do...

I see, yeah - were they in casements or fixed frames? I was just planning to use the dry fit method per this guy's vid where he uses the security tape, spacers and outer beading. Feels like it'll be a more forgiving approach in terms of position and size tolerance – though annoyingly, he...

I'm looking to fit double glazed units in place of old single glazing we have either side of our patio doors. The frames are thick timber and I have absolutely bags of depth to play with so figure this should work just as long as I can get the internal beading true! I've watched various videos...

We have an old room in the loft (1920s semi) which, for now, is used for a home office. There is no insulation whatsoever between the loft floor and ceiling below which is a gap of about 140mm. For the time being, I can't increase the depth here so need to take an interim step so at least...