uPVC (unplasticized polyvinyl chloride) stands for unplasticized vinyl chloride which is a sturdy and easy-to-maintain material widely used for window frames and door frames. This material offers thermal efficiency and resistance to the elements, and can come in a selection of designs and shades. This makes it a go-to choice for houses and workplaces.

uPVC material is formed by heating and shaping uPVC which is then molded and cut and assembled into windows and doors. These frames are then strengthened with steel or other metals to boost their strength and to help reduce the risk of warping. In climates that have wide temperature changes this is very necessary. There are many advantages to uPVC windows and doors as the material is resistant to corrosion and rot and will stand strong against most weather conditions. It is a durable option for your house. Due to its chemical makeup - it is a easy-to-maintain material and only needs periodic cleaning with simple soap and water. It provides good insulation and helps to minimize heat loss in your property which helps to keep energy bills down. uPVC is able to be made in multiple colours and styles so is a multi-functional option which is also cost-effective compared to timber.

uPVC Windows and Doors do need to be fitted correctly. If they are not installed correctly, then this could affect their lifespan. Have you realized that windows and doors that are not set up properly often need to be repaired? When your window and door frames need to be repaired properly, we can take care of this. Call today to check if we can help fix your door and window frame repair.

With years of experience, Surface Doctor Lichfield we have been restoring uPVC window frames and doors for several years and can assist with any scratches that you need to have repaired. Give us a call now on our phone number.