uPVC stands for unplasticized vinyl chloride which is a sturdy and low-maintenance material commonly used for doors and windows and door frames. This material offers insulating properties and weather protection, and can come in a variety of shapes and colors. This makes it a go-to choice for both homes and offices.

uPVC is formed by heating and molding uPVC which is then molded and cut and assembled into door and window frames. These frames are then reinforced with metal or other metals to enhance their durability and to help prevent any warping. In climates that have significant temperature changes this is very important. There are many positives to uPVC window frames as the material is resistant to corrosion and damage and will stand strong against most weather damage. It is a enduring option for your property. Due to its chemical makeup - it is a easy-to-maintain material and only needs periodic cleaning with soap and water. It provides good insulation and helps to minimize heat loss in your house which helps to keep energy bills down. uPVC is able to be made in multiple colours and styles so is a flexible option which is also affordable compared to wood.

uPVC Windows and Doors do need to be properly installed. If they are not installed correctly, then this could affect their lifespan. Have you observed that windows and doors that are not installed correctly often need to be replaced? When your window and door frames need to be repaired, we can assist you with this. Call today to see if we can repair your window repair needs.

Here at Surface Doctor Portobello we have been repairing uPVC window frames and doors for many years and can help with any chips that you need to have treated. Give us a call now on this number.