Going further on from Crank39s post , resealing it requires certain materials and machines. I had already mentioned the ' Dessicant ' which has...
firstly , stupid question of the day BUT is that gap there when you engage the multipoint lock ( pull the handle up ? ) If not then there is no...
What size , colour and quantity are you after? the main suppliers will only sell in 100mtr quantities miminum, then you need to factor in the '...
That is your opinion. Butyl putty strip from Hodgsons sealants very rarely suffers from this so it may have been a different product..again I've...
We fitted some pvc ones a few years back, we were told by our suppliers not to have the aluminium ones as there were major issues of them fitting...
no don't putty them in , you have beading lol. Linseed putty reacts with the lami interlayer! your best bet , replace the lami with 4mm...
If its single glazed you could just silicone it in being honest but if you are using flxistrip , then no you don't need to silicone round the edge...
bit of perseverance with the edge of a stanley blade, , usually they are just stuck on. I have had to destroy a few in the past though that were...
Is it laminate glass by any chance? If so , seeing as it doesn't look like its puttied , then I would say some moisture has got between the panes...
Hi Toria , The flexistrip moving isn't as common as you may think. If it does ' push /bubbel ' up , you could wait until a cooler day to cut...
It is indeed butyl putty , probably Hodgson flexistrip. Biggest drawback of the stuff is if it gets really hot it sticks to everything. Without...
Depending on the pitch , you could have frames made to fill the gaps, or even build a wooden structure, insulate with Kingspan ( or similiar ) ,...
As you are not replacing both the outer frame AND window sash, only the glass , then building control/fensa/certass is not a requirement ,...
Wood , Pvc , Ali, Composite? If Pvc , Ali or Composite and fitted by a reputable company it should have a 10 year warranty on the product and...
Quickest way to see if its an issue that can be solved with ' adjustment '... try each door open , if operating the handles fully up and down is...
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