uPVC windows and doors stands for unplasticized polyvinyl which is a long-lasting and low-maintenance material frequently used for window and door frames and doors. This material offers insulating properties and resistance to the elements, and can come in a selection of designs and shades. This makes it a preferred choice for homes and offices.

uPVC is formed by heating and molding uPVC which is then cut into required shapes and assembled into door and window frames. These frames are then reinforced with steel or other metals to increase their strength and to help avoid warping. In climates that have significant temperature changes this is very necessary. There are many positives to uPVC door frames as the material is resistant to decay and rot and will withstand most weather conditions. It is a long-lasting option for your residence. Due to its natural properties - it is a low-maintenance material and only needs occasional maintenance with simple soap and water. It provides good heat retention and helps to reduce heat loss in your house which helps to reduce energy bills. uPVC is able to be made in various styles and colours so is a adaptable option which is also reasonably priced compared to aluminium.

uPVC windows and doors do need to be installed correctly. If they are not installed by an expert, then this could affect their lifespan. Have you noticed that windows and doors that are not fitted properly often need to be repaired? When your windows and doors need to be restored, we can help with this. Reach out to us to find out if we can assist with your uPVC window repair needs.

At Surface Doctor Caldicot we have been restoring uPVC window frames and doors for several years and can repair any chips that you need to have repaired. Reach out to us now on our phone number.