uPVC (unplasticized polyvinyl chloride) stands for unplasticized vinyl chloride which is a long-lasting and easy-to-maintain material frequently used for window and door frames and windows. This material offers thermal efficiency and resistance to the elements, and can come in a assortment of shapes and colours. This makes it a go-to choice for homes and offices.

uPVC is formed by heating and processing 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 enhance their durability and to help minimize warping. In climates that have extreme temperature changes this is very essential. There are many reasons to uPVC windows and doors as the material is non-corrosive and wear and will hold up against most weather conditions. It is a long-term option for your residence. Due to its chemical composition - it is a low-maintenance material and only needs occasional cleaning with simple soap and water. It provides good insulating properties and helps to limit heat loss in your house which helps to lower energy costs. uPVC is able to be made in multiple colours and styles so is a multi-functional option which is also affordable compared to wood.

uPVC door and window frames do need to be properly installed. If they are not installed by an expert, then this could impact their durability. Have you noticed that windows and doors that are not set up properly often need to be repaired? When your window and door frames need to be fixed, we can take care of this. Contact us to discover if we can help you your uPVC window repair needs.

With years of experience, Surface Doctor North-Ascot we have been handling uPVC window frames and doors for over a decade and can assist with any chips that you need to have repaired. Contact us today on this number.