uPVC stands for unplasticized vinyl chloride which is a long-lasting and easy-care material commonly used for window and door installations and windows. This material offers insulating properties and weather protection, and can come in a assortment of finishes and colors. This makes it a popular choice for residential and commercial properties.

uPVC is formed by heating and shaping uPVC which is then cut into shapes and assembled into door and window frames. These frames are then reinforced with steel or other metals to boost their strength and to help avoid warping. In climates that have significant temperature changes this is very important. There are many positives to uPVC frames and doors as the material is resistant to rot and wear and will resist most environmental wear. It is a durable option for your home. Due to its chemical makeup - it is a easy-to-maintain material and only needs occasional cleaning with mild soap and water. It provides good insulating properties and helps to reduce heat loss in your home which helps to keep energy bills down. uPVC is able to be made in different styles and colours so is a versatile option which is also affordable compared to wood.

uPVC windows and doors do need to be installed by a competent installer. If they are not fitted properly, then this could affect their lifespan. Have you seen that windows and doors that are not fitted properly often need to be repaired? When your window frames need to be repaired properly, we can take care of this. Reach out to us to find out if we can help fix your window frame repair.

With years of experience, Surface Doctor Ballymoney we have been repairing uPVC window frames and doors for over a decade and can repair any damage that you need to have repaired. Contact us today on this number.