Clearview Door Panels - Preparing Your Home For Winter
Clearview is helping homeowners prepare for winter by replacing their front and back doors. Burglars typically target older looking doors since they are easier to gain entry through.
Aluminium bifold doors enable Bromley homeowners to connect their home seamlessly with the garden. The glazed panels act as insulation that prevent heat loss and cold transmission.
Multi-point locking systems
A secure door is an essential element of any home. Installing multipoint locks will improve the security of your home. Contrary to a conventional single-point lock, multipoint locks include deadbolts with multiple points that run along the length of the door panel. This makes them harder to break into and can provide you with peace of mind that your home is well secured from any unwanted intruders.
Multipoint locks are offered by several manufacturers and can be fitted on french doors or single entry doors and sliding doors. Some systems include central deadbolts as well as a livebolt and hook bolts on the top and bottom panels. They can be locked by using the key or handle and the locking points are rotated into position to create an airtight seal.
The best type of multipoint lock for your home will depend on several factors. Be aware of the level security you want in addition to your family's lifestyle and requirements. If you have kids who are young, a lock which is easy to use for them, but challenging for intruders to access, might be the best choice.
Our high-security multipoint locking systems, which are insurance-approved, are a great way to increase your home's security. They're also ideal for improving efficiency in energy use by creating a stronger seal against cold temperatures and rain.
Sash jammers
Sash jammers have become an increasingly popular security feature for windows and doors. They are simple to set up and inexpensive. They can be installed on uPVC doors and windows that open either outwards or inwards. The Jammer Arm can be turned to lock or unlock the sash.
They're an effective burglar deterrent, as they present a second obstacle against criminals when they attempt to gain entry into your home. They also prevent windows from being opened in a forced entry scenario to protect your home from burglars who may try to use the window for an escape route should they be trapped inside.
Sash jammers can also be used to prevent your uPVC window or door from being pushed down by children, pets or any other occupants. They can be easily put in and removed, simply by turning the handle, ensuring peace of mind for your family members.
You can choose between locking and non-locking jammers for the sash. It's important to do your research prior to choosing the right one for your needs. You should consider a higher-end model with key locking, which is more secure and is accessible from the outside. Get a trusted lock expert when you're not sure what sash-jammer to buy. They'll provide suggestions and advice that will suit your home.
Glazing options
The glass you put in your windows and doorways plays a major role in the thermal performance of your home, as well as security and the amount of light it lets into your Bromley & Croydon property. Albion Windows offers their South London customers a variety modern glazing options made by Planitherm. These options utilize unique coatings and laminated layers to deliver these benefits.
Our energy standard glass offers exceptional levels of thermal efficiency for your home. This glass features a microscopic coating that absorbs solar heat and reflects radiant energy.
Increasing the amount of glazing on your front and back door is among the most effective ways to improve the efficiency of your home. This is due to the fact that triple and double glazed doors are created with an air pocket which can absorb and hold both the cold and hot air to help insulate your Bromley and Croydon residence.
Mr Mailey from Bromley was looking to upgrade his traditional timber front door with something modern, but he didn't want compromise on the look and feel of his home. Clearview started to make his new French doors, using frames made of durable aluminium and 4mm toughened glass with an argon cavity for excellent insulation properties. Clearview picked Comfort Plus glass, which helps to reduce noise and also protect furniture from fading due to UV radiation.
Final touches
As autumn draws near and the evenings get darker, homeowners are looking to invest in some home improvements before the cold weather sets in. James Mailey from Bromley, London contacted the team at Clearview to see what new French doors would be the most suitable for his home.
The team designed three brand new panel doors, with frames made from strong aluminium and toughened glass. The glass was also fitted with an argon cavity, which provides excellent insulation properties.
Mr Mailey has chosen to use an overlay stained glass panel, as an alternative to the traditional method of staining, which involves gluing tiny pieces of fragile glass with 'H' lead strips that are then soldered to the. double glazing window repair bromley stained glass is more durable and offers durability and security, as well as an improvement in aesthetics.