Recent content by orchard222

This might help http://www.ggf.org.uk/publication/condensation_some_causes_some_advice

Looks like it was put there to support the lead flashing.

I think this is what your after http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Upvc-Door-Handle-Lever-Fixed-Pad-220mm-Plate-122mm-Fix-92mm-PzGold-White-Silver-/330820057016 The door will only close on the latch from the outside and wont be fully locked as there is no way of lifting the handle to engage the...

Ecopane/low e should be on the inside, does not make a difference regarding Lami inside or out when it comes to sound proofing....was triple glazed an option?

It's a door-stop composite door sold through Yale, we have sold hundred's of these door's so i would recommend removing the screws from the frame side as that part of the hinge is one piece, the half that is attached to the door sash is multiple parts and is also set up for your door to work...

Fairy liquid or even better silicone spray on the gasket will make beading a lot better.

Last i heard ALL new builds require trickle vents under building regs.....?

Very possible indeed, get in touch with king solutions 029 2077 9212 and explain what you want.

Get the company owner around with a fitter/s and demand they remove the trim on the leaking windows for an external inspection and see what shows up. Is the company a member of any double glazing ombudsman?

Snap the barrel, you might have to break the handle off but it wont cost you a penny.

There should be adjustment available on the hinges as a last resort or just google how to re-pack a pvc door it's all on there.

Try a LINIAR installer, they do a cream profile that is not foiled or sprayed.

Try these http://www.evolutionwindows.com/news/evolution-flush.aspx The problem with resi 9 windows is any pvc fabricator if they want to can fabricate it so quality is going to be varying, we have fitted a few jobs and it does look good but with Evolution windows they are the only fabricator...

This is what your looking for http://www.easylocks.co.uk/era-ilock-fx1-electronic-fingerprint-lock-for-multipoint-locks-biometric-readers-p-4797.html But it need's to be used with a multi point lock which most pvc door's come with now a days.

First thing you need to do is fill those extra drainage holes you added ASAP, they are in the WRONG channels!!! All they are doing is filling up the frame with water and quite possibly running down your cavity and can cause much bigger problems.