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Ours come round after completion, literally there 1min, put a meter on the glass and off they go. Depends on the building inspector, we take photos of each stage incase there are any issues, some delve into everything.

Ideally you want a builder to create the opening and then hope he's competent to install the window Or a window company who are hopefully competent on the building element and then fit the window. Regardless of who you use it will require to go through building control. (£150-£200) As long...

These types of jobs we put through LABC, they sign off everything, building work and window. Pictures are taken throughout each stage of the job

Bespoke timber products all come at price, yes they look nice, but at the end of the day the financial outlay doesn't add up for most customers. Personally I'd opt for timber but the cost and further mainatence/painting costs would be an issue If I had an endless pot then timber all the way

They haven't updated the online brochure, you would need astragal bars to the glass to match your existing door

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I don't know of any composite door suppliers who supply the door slab and frame separate. The frame looks new so I imagine its came in one. The bouncing threshold, the missing sealant underneath, rubber not flush at bottom, draughts coming through, door not square to frame all sound like an...

As DIY said, the mark has been made by whoever installed the Yale lock, it's been secured slightly off center and then moved round (while still tight) into position. What door is it?

Egde and s706 are standard profiles on offer from Rehau, to joe public the edge system will be slightly dearer by approx 10%. The Thermo system is again the edge and s706 system but an added foam section is then added to the profile, this then brings the u value down to 0.8-0.9 when used with...

What was the outcome Ronnie?

Can you put the furring in place on top the frame and take a picture,

The furring should be fixed down into the frame, the wall plate should then sit on top, there should be a coupler that goes between the frame and furring, picture not clear but it may already be on. I take it the furring is only on one side? The end bar should then be fixed to the wallplate...

1. Aim for someone who is recommended and experienced in fitting windows, especially tilt n turns if that's what you're going for. 2. Will certify the installation ie fensa or Certass, (this will be free, an insurance backed guarantee will also be issued) 3. Guarantees are issued on...

My pet hate is builders fitting windows and doors, don't get me wrong there are many builders capable of doing a decent job but I've see it all too often with the bad fitting exceeding the good. If you know what your doing tilt n turns are straight forward, as long as the window is in level...

Possom, your thorough questioning makes me think you've done your homework on the installation side as well, please bare in mind poor fitting and/or finishing off will reduce your Veka/Rehau install to nothing better than a DIY job from Wickes/B&Q It's all in the fitting For me, a builder...

Sash overhaul, draught proofing etc without timber repairs £250-£350 per window

Casement £150-£200 Pvc sash £300-£400 Timber sash £900-1200