A Dramatic Photograph of a Young Woman Hanging From a Window in Bromley, Kent

A young woman hangs perilously out of the window of a hotel on the third floor, as her companions desperately try to pull her back to safety. The dramatic photo was captured in Bromley, Kent.

Unlike traditional windows, which allow heat to escape and let in draughts, replacement UPVC windows are incredibly durable and help maintain a pleasant temperature all year round, reducing your energy costs.

Aesthetics

Our Bromley windows are designed to fit in with modern, new-build or traditional homes. They are available in a variety of finishes and colours with a variety of glass designs, Georgian bars and leaded or obscure glass as well as sash window refurbishments Bromley styles beading choices and handles colors to ensure that you get a solution that matches the aesthetics of their home. They are also available in a variety of grained foiled finishes giving them a luxury appearance.

The REHAU Heritage vertical slider is a top aluminum window system that reflects the slim lines and authentic wood styling details of traditional sash windows. It has a deep bottom bar to replicate the original mortice-and-tenon vertical joinery as well as different sash designs and glazing beading.

Energy efficiency

Energy efficient windows block infrared, heat and UV rays, while letting sunlight. This helps homeowners cut their heating and cooling costs substantially while also increasing the value of their home's resales.

The most energy-efficient windows feature a low U-factor and an impressive R value, and a low solar gain coefficient. The higher the rating, the more efficient a window's insulation will be. The frame material can also impact energy efficiency. Frames made of vinyl are more likely to leak air than wood frames because they expand and contract more. Fiberglass and clad-wood frame material provide superior insulation and have a low amount of expansion and contraction.

Multiple-pane windows have the ability to better insulate than single-paned alternatives. This is due to dead air trapped between two panes of glass. The inert gases like Krypton and argon that are found in these double- tilt and turn windows bromley triple-pane windows create an additional layer of insulation. They slow the movement of cold and hot as well as preventing radiant transfer and reducing energy bills.

Energy efficient windows are also fitted with a special coating that prevents the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays from escaping through the window surgery bromley into the home. This helps protect furniture, carpets and rugs from discoloration or degrading. These benefits sound wonderful but the real savings lie in the reduction in cooling and heating costs. This could pay for windows within 2-10 years. It is important to speak with an expert, such as an expert Marvin expert, before deciding on new windows.

Security

Security is an important factor when installing new windows. Many uPVC window options are designed with this in mind. They feature robust, rugged bars made of thick steel or iron to ensure that your home is safe from intruders. These bars come in a range of shapes and sizes that make them easy to incorporate into your home's design without making any compromises on aesthetics.

Other window security options include multi-point locks and shoot bolts. These locking mechanisms prevent the sash window refurbishments bromley's movement when it's closed and secure it to the mainframe for added security.