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Its fairly straight forward,the ally window will be held in by timber liners on the inside,maybe a few screws and silicon sealant around the outside.To measure up remove your timber liners with a hammer and large driver/chisel and measure the ally window,your new upvc window will be thicker so...

I would not buy u-fit windows after seeing how badly they treat there staff i'm sure customers would get the same treatment,dealing with decent people is an important factor when spending a large chunk of my hard earned cash!

Seems a little strange???maybe the double glazed units were a little too thick for the frames or they had been damaged during delivery. You should be getting a gaurantee so you are covered but i cant imagine you will have trouble after they are fitted succesfully. If you can compare the...

One side of the window will have beads which pop off with the help of a couple of filling knives,the other side will have a wedge gasket(rubber seal) or security tape. I'm guessing u will have wedge gasket if so remove this first prying out gently with a flat screwdriver works for me then the...

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Yup i've fitted alot of bays,the problem u have is that the box frames are much thicker (135mm usually) where as your upvc is more likely 60-70mm thick and the overall width of the upvc frame will be smaller.You would need to brick up the excess void then plaster or use timber studs...

In that case i would leave the box frames in place and simply replace the ally windows with plastic,removing the box frames would be a job for a skilled window installer using supporting props etc.

Why not remove ally windows prepare paint work and fit double glazed timber sashes!!! They would look much smarter than any alternative but would need more time to complete.

Have you thought about draft/sound proofing the sash window combined with double glazed sashes would make a huge improvement and you still get an accessable attractive window!!

Hi i would be happy to give u honest advice and a survey of your windows absolutely free!!!!If your in south or west london that is :) .I have 14 years carpentry/timber window experiance and have worked for a couple of the larger sash window companys and no how much they charge :shock: