Window Restrictors and Child Safety: Types, Fitting and Use
A restrictor lets fresh air in while keeping the gap too small for a child to climb through. Here are the main types, how to fit them properly, and the escape-window rules you must respect.
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Toughened vs Laminated Glass: Which You Need and Where
Both are safety glass, but they break in completely different ways. Here's where the rules require safety glass, which type suits doors, low windows, roofs and security, and what the upgrade costs.
Replacing a uPVC Window Handle: Types, Spindles and Sizing
A loose, stiff or spinning window handle is one of the most common window faults, and often one of the easiest to fix. Here's how to identify your handle, measure the spindle and choose the right replacement.
Letterbox Repair: Fixing Draughts, Springs and Security Gaps
A worn letterbox lets in cold air, bangs in the wind and gives burglars a way to reach your door handle. Here's how to fix all three, what it costs and when a new letter plate is the better answer.
Choosing a Window Repair Company: 10 Questions to Ask First
Ten quick questions sort the careful, honest repairers from the ones who'll cost you more later. Here's what to ask about fees, quotes, guarantees, glass and paperwork, and what a good answer sounds like.
Misted Windows in Guildford: A Repair Guide by House Type
Fog between the panes rarely means new windows. Here's why sealed units fail in Guildford's Victorian terraces, 1930s semis, post-war estates and new flats, and how to fix them for a fraction of the cost.