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Clearview Door Panels - Preparing Your Home For Winter
As autumn is approaching, Clearview is busy helping homeowners prepare their home for the winter months with replacement front and back doors. Burglars usually target older doors since they are easier to gain entry through.
Bifold doors made of aluminium allow Bromley homeowners to connect their homes to the garden. The glazed panels function as insulators preventing the loss of heat and cold transfer.
Multi-point locking systems
A secure door is an essential component of any home. Installing multipoint locks will enhance the security of your home. Unlike a traditional single-point lock, multipoint locks include deadbolts at multiple points across the height of the door panel. This makes them much more difficult to get into and can provide peace of mind that your home is well secured from unwanted intruders.
Numerous manufacturers offer multipoint locks which can be fitted on sliding doors, french doors and single entry doors. Certain systems feature central deadbolts along with a livebolt as well as hook bolts that are located on top and bottom panels. These can be locked using the key or handle, and the locking points are rotated into place to create an airtight seal.
Choosing the appropriate multipoint lock system for your home will rely on several factors. Think about the level of security you require as well as your family's lifestyle, needs and preferences. If you have kids who are young, a lock which is easy to use for them, but challenging to break into, is the best choice.
Multipoint locking systems with high security and insurance approval are a great option to improve the security of your home. They are also great for improving energy efficiency, as they create a stronger seal to block rain and cold air.
Sash jammers
Sash jammers are now an increasingly popular security feature for windows and doors. They can be installed to either outward or inward opening uPVC windows and doors. They are a simple to install, cost-effective option for increasing your home security. The Jammer Arm can be turned to lock or unlock the sash.
They're an effective burglar deterrent because they provide a second barrier for criminals who want to gain entry into your home. They also keep windows from being opened in a forced-entry scenario, protecting your home from burglars who may try to make use of the window as an escape route should they be they were caught inside.
Sash Jammers are also helpful in protecting your uPVC door or window from being opened by children, pets or other guests. With a quick twist of the wrist, they can be installed and removed for peace of mind for you and your family.
There are both locking and non-locking locking sash jammers on the market and it is essential to find out which one is best for you. Look into a model that has key locking, which is more secure and accessible from the outside. Consult a reputable lock expert if you are unsure which sash jammer to purchase. They will be able to offer advice and make recommendations that best suit your home.
Glazing options
The glass in your doors and windows play a huge role in the thermal performance, security and amount of light let in to your Bromley & Croydon home. Albion Windows offer their South London customers a range of modern options for glazing, including Planitherm that use exclusive coatings and laminated layers to provide these benefits.
Our energy standard glass provides exceptional levels of thermal efficiency for your home. This glass features a microscopic coating that reflect solar heat and also reflects the energy of the sun.
Increase the amount of glass on your front and back door is one of the best ways to boost the thermal efficiency of your home. french doors bromley and double glass door is made up of an air pocket that can hold both cold and warm air, allowing it to better insulate Bromley &Croydon property.
Mr Mailey from Bromley wanted to replace his wooden front door with a more modern one. He wanted the appearance of his home to be damaged. Clearview made his new French door with frames made of sturdy aluminium and 4mm toughened glasses with an argon-filled cavity for excellent insulation. He picked the Comfort Plus glass option, which helps reduce noise and protect furniture against fading from damaging UV Rays.
Final touches
Homeowners are planning to make some improvements prior to winter's arrival. James Mailey, from Bromley in London called Clearview to inquire about what new French doors would be the best for his home.
The team designed a pair of 3 panel doors, with frames made of strong aluminium and toughened glasses. The glass was also fitted with an argon cavity that has excellent insulation properties.
Mr Mailey has chosen to use an overlay stained glass panel as an alternative to the traditional method of staining that involves gluing small pieces of glass that are fragile using strips of lead that are branded 'H' and are soldered in place. Overlay stained glass gives greater durability and security, and an upgrade in aesthetics.