uPVC (unplasticized polyvinyl chloride) stands for unplasticized vinyl chloride which is a long-lasting and low-care material commonly used for window and door installations and doors. This material offers thermal efficiency and weather protection, and can come in a selection of styles and finishes. This makes it a favored choice for houses and workplaces.

uPVC windows and doors is formed by heating and molding uPVC which is then shaped into pieces and assembled into door and window frames. These frames are then reinforced with metal or other metals to increase their strength and to help minimize warping. In climates that have prominent temperature changes this is very necessary. There are many advantages to uPVC door frames as the material is resistant to corrosion and rot and will stand strong against most weather damage. It is a long-lasting option for your property. Due to its composition - it is a low-care material and only needs periodic cleaning with soap and water. It provides good thermal insulation and helps to prevent heat loss in your property which helps to save on energy costs. uPVC is able to be made in a variety of colours and styles so is a versatile option which is also reasonably priced compared to wood.

uPVC windows and doors do need to be installed by a competent installer. If they are not installed properly, then this could shorten their lifespan. Have you observed that windows and doors that are not fitted properly often need to be fixed? When your window frames need to be fixed, we can provide a solution. Reach out to us to check if we can repair your window frame repair.

Here at Surface Doctor Cramond we have been fixing uPVC window frames and doors for several years and can repair any damage that you need to have treated. Reach out to us now on our phone number.