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Clearview Door Panels - Preparing Your Home For Winter
As autumn draws near, Clearview is busy helping homeowners prepare their homes for winter by installing new front and back doors. Burglars often target older doors since they are easier to gain entry through.
Our aluminium bifold doors allow Bromley homeowners to seamlessly connect their homes to the garden. The glazed panels serve as insulation, preventing the loss of heat and transfer of cold.
Multi-point locking systems
A secure door is a crucial element of any home. Installing a multipoint lock system will increase the security of your home. As opposed to a standard single-point lock, multipoint locks feature deadbolts in multiple points along the length of the door panel. This makes them more difficult to break into and will give you peace of mind that your home is well secured from unwanted intruders.
Numerous manufacturers provide multipoint locks that can be used on sliding doors, french doors, and single entry doors. Some systems include a central deadbolt as well as live bolts, and hook bolts located near the top and bottom of the door panels. These can be locked using keys or handles, and the locking points are rotated into position to create an airtight seal.
The best type of multipoint lock system for your home will depend on several factors. Be aware of the level and type of security you need, as well as the lifestyle and requirements of your family. If you have kids who are young, a lock which is easy to use for them, but challenging to break into, is the best option.
Multipoint locking systems with high security and insurance approval are a great option to improve the security of your home. They also help in improving energy efficiency, as they form a more secure seal to block rain and cold air.
Sash jammers
Sash jammers are an extremely popular additional security feature for doors and windows. They are simple to set up and are affordable. They can be installed on uPVC doors and windows that open either outwards or inwards. The Jammer Arm can be turned to lock or unlock the sash.
They're a powerful deterrent to burglars as they provide an extra obstacle for criminals to climb over when they attempt to gain entry into your home. They also prevent windows from being removed in a forced-entry situation as well as securing your home from burglars who might make use of the window as escape routes if they are they were caught inside.
Sash Jammers can also be useful in keeping your uPVC door or window from being pushed open by pets, children or other guests. They can be installed easily and removed, by a simple twist of the handle, ensuring peace of mind for your family members.
You can choose between locking and non-locking jammers for the sash. It's important to do your research before deciding on the best one for you. You can opt for a more expensive model with key locking, which is more secure and is accessible from the outside. Talk to window fitters bromley in case you aren't sure which sash-jammer to purchase. They can provide suggestions and advice that suit your home.
Glazing options
The glass in your windows and doors plays a major role in the thermal performance of your home, in addition to security and how much light it lets into your Bromley & Croydon property. Albion Windows offer their South London customers a variety of modern glass options from Planitherm which utilizes exclusive coatings and laminated layers to deliver these advantages.
Our energy standard glass provides high levels of thermal efficiency for your home. The glass has a tiny layer that is reflective of the sun's energy and absorbs solar heat, which can help reduce your heating costs throughout the year.
Achieving more glass on both your front and back door is among the best ways to boost the thermal efficiency of your home. This is due to the fact that double and triple glazing doors are made with an air pocket between them that can capture and hold both the cold and hot air to better insulate your Bromley and Croydon residence.
Mr Mailey from Bromley was looking to change his front door made of timber with something more modern, but he didn't want reduce the appearance or feel of his house. Clearview started to make his new French doors, with frames made of sturdy aluminium and 4mm toughened glass with an argon cavity for excellent insulative properties. He selected Comfort Plus glass, which helps reduce noise and protects furniture from the effects of UV rays.
Final touches
Homeowners are planning to make some improvements before winter sets in. James Mailey from Bromley, London approached the team at Clearview to see what new French doors would be most suitable for his home.
The team designed a pair of 3 panel doors with frames made of strong aluminium and toughened glasses. The glass was also fitted with an argon-filled cavity which offers great insulative properties.
Mr. Mailey chose to use an overlay stained glass panel, as an alternative to the traditional method of staining that requires fixing together small pieces of fragile glass with 'H' lead strips that are soldered on. Overlay stained glass is more durable and provides an excellent degree of security as well as offering an aesthetic upgrade.
