Clearview Door Panels - Preparing Your Home For Winter

As autumn approaches Clearview is busy helping homeowners prepare their home for winter by installing replacement front doors and back doors. Burglars are typically attracted to older doors because they are more difficult to gain entry through.

With the bifolding doors in aluminium, Bromley residents can seamlessly connect their homes to the garden. The glazed panels act as insulation that block the loss of heat and cold transmission.

Multi-point locking systems

A secure door is an essential component of any home, and putting in a multipoint locking system will boost your property's security levels. Multipoint locks have deadbolts at multiple points along the length of the door's panels, unlike conventional single-point locks. This makes them harder to break in and provides you with peace of mind knowing your home is safe from intruders who aren't yours to keep.

Multipoint locks are provided by numerous manufacturers and can be used on french doors or single entry doors and sliding doors. Some systems have the deadbolt in the central area and live bolts, which are mounted with hook bolts at the top and bottom of the door panels. They can be locked by key or handle. The locking points are then rotated to create an airtight seal.

The best type of multipoint lock system for your home will rely on a number of factors. Be aware of the level and type of security that you need, as well as the lifestyle and requirements of your family. If you have kids, for example it is best to choose a lock that is easy to operate for them, but impossible for intruders to get with might be the best option.

Our high-security multipoint locking systems, that are insured-approved, are a great option to enhance the security of your home. They can also improve efficiency in energy by creating a tighter seal against cold air and rain.

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Sash jammers have become a popular security feature for windows and doors. They can be installed to either inward or outward opening uPVC windows and doors. They are a simple, low-cost alternative to increase your home's security. They are easy to operate, requiring only a turn of the Jammer Arm locking or releasing the sash.

They're an effective burglar deterrent, as they present a second obstacle for criminals who want to break into your house. They also prevent windows from being opened in a forced entry scenario, protecting your home from potential burglars who might try to use the window for escape routes if they are they are caught inside.

Sash jammers can also be used to prevent your uPVC window or door from being pulled by children, pets or other occupants. They can be easily installed and removed by a simple twist of the arm, to ensure peace of mind for your family members.

You can pick between locking and non-locking sash jammers. It's important to do your research before selecting the right one for your needs. Consider a premium version with key locking, which is more secure and only accessible from the outside. If you're unsure of which sash window refurbishments bromley jammer you should choose seek out a reputable locksmith. They'll be able to provide advice and suggestions that are appropriate for your home.

Glazing options

The glass you put in your windows and doorways plays a crucial 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 range of modern glass options from Planitherm that utilizes unique coatings and laminated layers that provide these benefits.

Our energy standard glass offers exceptional levels of thermal efficiency for your home. This glass is made up of a microscopic layer that is reflective of radiation energy and absorbs solar heat, which helps reduce your heating expenses throughout the year.

The addition of more glazing on your front and back door is one of the most effective ways to improve the thermal efficiency of your home. The double and triple doors are glazed with an air pocket that can store both cold and warm air to better insulate bromley sash windows and Croydon properties.

Mr Mailey from Bromley was looking to change his traditional timber front door to something more modern, but he didn't want compromise on the look and appearance of his home. Clearview set about manufacturing his new French doors, using frames constructed of sturdy aluminum and toughened glass 4mm with an argon cavity for excellent insulation properties. He decided to go with the Comfort Plus glass option, which helps keep noise to a minimum and shield furniture from damaging UV Rays.

Final touches

Homeowners are seeking to make some improvements before winter sets in. James Mailey from Bromley Sash Windows, London approached the team at Clearview to determine which new French doors would be the most suitable for his property.

The team built three brand new panel doors that have frames made from toughened and strong aluminium glass. The glass was adorned with an argon space, which offers excellent insulation.

Mr Mailey decided to go with an overlay stained glass panel as rather than the traditional method of staining, which involves gluing tiny pieces of glass that are fragile using "H" lead strips that are soldered on. Overlay stained glass is more durable and provides the highest level of security and also provides an aesthetic upgrade.