Clearview Door Panels - Preparing Your Home For Winter
As autumn is approaching, Clearview is busy helping homeowners prepare their homes for the winter months with replacement front and back doors. Burglars often target older doors since they are easier to gain entry through.
With our aluminium bifolding doors, Bromley residents can seamlessly connect their homes to the garden. The glazed panels are insulation that block the loss of heat and cold transmission.
Multi-point locking systems
A safe door is an important part of any property. Installing a multipoint lock will enhance the security of your home. Multipoint locks have deadbolts at multiple points along the length of the door's panels, unlike conventional single-point locks. This makes them more difficult to break into and can provide you with peace of mind that your home is well secured from intruders who aren't yours.
Multipoint locks are made available by several manufacturers and can be installed on french doors, single entry doors and sliding doors. Some systems have central deadbolts, a livebolt, and hook bolts that are located on top and bottom panels. These bolts can be locked using keys or handles. The locking points are then rotated to create an airtight seal.
Choosing the right type of multipoint lock for your home will depend on a variety of factors. Consider the level and type of security you need, as well as the lifestyle and needs of your family. If you have young children, a lock which is easy to use by children, but is difficult for intruders, may be the best choice.
Multipoint locking systems that have high security and insurance approval are an excellent option to increase the security of your home. bromley door company help in increasing energy efficiency as they form a more secure seal to block cold air and rain.
Sash jammers
Sash jammers have become an increasingly popular security feature for doors and windows. They are simple to install and cost a small amount. They can be used on uPVC windows and doors that open outwards or inwards. They are simple to operate with just one turn of the Jammer Arm locking or releasing the sash.
They're an effective burglar deterrent as they add an hurdle for criminals to get over in their attempts to break into your home. They also prevent windows from being opened in a forced entry situation, protecting your property against potential burglars who might make use of the window as a way to escape should they be caught inside.
Sash jammers can also be used to stop your uPVC window or door from being pulled by pets, children or other guests. They can be easily put in and removed with a quick turn of the arm, which will provide peace of mind for family members.
You can choose between locking and non-locking sash jammers. It is crucial to do your research before choosing the best option for you. It is recommended to choose a key locking model, since this is more secure and is only operated from the outside. Consult a reputable lock expert for advice if you're not sure which sash-jammer to buy. They'll be able to provide advice and recommendations to suit your home.
Glazing options
The glazing on your doors and windows plays a major role in the thermal performance of your home, as well as security and the amount of light it lets into your Bromley & Croydon property. Albion Windows offers their South London clients a variety of contemporary glazing options made by Planitherm. These options utilize unique coatings and laminated layers to deliver these advantages.
Our energy standard glass delivers exceptional levels of thermal efficiency for your home. The glass has a microscopic coating that reflects solar heat and reflects the energy of the sun.
The most effective way to increase the efficiency of your home's heating system is to increase the amount of glass you put on your doors at the front and back. This is because double and triple glazed doors are created with an air pocket which can absorb and hold both the cold and hot air to better insulate your Bromley and Croydon residence.
Mr Mailey from Bromley was looking to upgrade his front door made of timber to something more modern, but he didn't want sacrifice the appearance and feel of his house. Clearview produced his new French door by using frames made from sturdy aluminium, 4mm toughened glass that has an argon-filled space for great insulation. He picked Comfort Plus glass, which helps reduce noise and protect furniture from fade due to UV radiation.
Final touches
Homeowners are looking to make some improvements prior to winter's arrival. James Mailey from Bromley, London contacted the team at Clearview to see what new French doors would be the most suitable for his home.
The team created a pair of new 3 panel doors with frames made from strong aluminium and toughened glass. The glass was also equipped with an argon cavity that has excellent insulation properties.
Mr Mailey chose to use an overlay stained glass panel as instead of the traditional method of staining that requires fixing tiny pieces of fragile glass by using "H" lead strips that are soldered on. Overlay stained glass is more durable and offers an extremely high level of security in addition to providing an aesthetic upgrade.