uPVC material stands for unplasticized polyvinyl chloride which is a resilient and low-care material widely used for window frames and door frames. This material offers energy efficiency and weatherproofing, and can come in a wide range of designs and finishes. This makes it a favored choice for residential and commercial properties.

uPVC windows and doors is formed by melting and shaping uPVC which is then shaped into pieces and assembled into windows and doors. These frames are then strengthened with steel or other metals to increase their strength and to help minimize warping. In climates that have significant temperature changes this is very essential. There are many positives to uPVC window frames as the material is resistant to decay and wear and will resist most weather conditions. It is a enduring option for your house. Due to its composition - it is a low-maintenance material and only needs occasional cleaning with simple soap and water. It provides good heat retention and helps to limit heat loss in your house which helps to save on 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 other materials.

uPVC doors and windows do need to be fitted correctly. If they are not installed properly, then this could reduce their longevity. Have you observed that windows and doors that are not installed correctly often need to be fixed? When your window frames need to be repaired, we can assist you with this. Give us a call to see if we can assist with your window frame repair.

At Surface Doctor Cathcart we have been fixing uPVC window frames and doors for many years of experience and can take care of any scratches that you need to have restored. Give us a call now on this number.