uPVC (unplasticized polyvinyl chloride) stands for unplasticized vinyl chloride which is a long-lasting and easy-care material frequently used for window and door installations and door frames. This material offers insulating properties and weather protection, and can come in a selection of shapes and shades. This makes it a go-to choice for houses and workplaces.

uPVC material is formed by heating and molding uPVC which is then molded and cut and assembled into door and window frames. These frames are then reinforced with steel or other metals to boost their strength and to help prevent any warping. In climates that have significant temperature changes this is very essential. There are many benefits to uPVC door frames as the material is resistant to decay and wear and will withstand most weather damage. It is a durable option for your house. Due to its chemical composition - it is a easy-care material and only needs occasional cleaning with simple soap and water. It provides good heat retention and helps to minimize heat loss in your property which helps to lower energy costs. uPVC is able to be made in various styles and colours so is a adaptable option which is also cost-effective compared to aluminium.

uPVC door and window frames do need to be fitted correctly. If they are not installed correctly, then this could affect their lifespan. Have you seen that windows and doors that are not fitted properly often need to be replaced? When your door and window frames need to be repaired, we can take care of this. Call today to find out if we can assist with your uPVC window repair needs.

Here at Surface Doctor Barrhead we have been handling uPVC window frames and doors for many years and can take care of any marks that you need to have treated. Reach out to us now on our phone number.