Guides and advice for your windows
Clear answers to the questions you have before replacing your windows, written by our team in Luxembourg.
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Burglar resistant windows: what really keeps intruders out
What makes a window or door more secure: RC2 resistance class, laminated glass, lockable handles and locking points. Explained in plain English.
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How long does window replacement take?
How long it takes to replace windows: quote, measuring, grant applications, manufacturing and one to two days of installation. The typical timeline.
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Replacing wooden windows with uPVC or aluminium
Swapping wooden windows for uPVC or aluminium: insulation, maintenance, woodgrain looks, installation method and the grants available in Luxembourg.
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Solar or mains-wired electric roller shutters: which to choose?
Solar or mains-wired electric roller shutters: the differences, why solar suits renovations, Somfy home automation and how to choose for your home.
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Soundproof windows: how to reduce outside noise
Soundproof windows: what really cuts noise (acoustic glazing, seals, installation) near a busy road, a railway line or under a flight path.
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Triple glazing in summer: too hot or not?
Does triple glazing trap heat in summer? What really warms up a room in hot weather and how to keep it cool: external shading, orientation, night airing.
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uPVC vs aluminium windows: which is better for your home?
uPVC or aluminium windows in Luxembourg: insulation, cost, maintenance, style and noise compared, with plain advice on which suits your home.
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uPVC window maintenance: cleaning, seals and adjustment
How to clean and look after uPVC or aluminium windows: products to avoid, seals, hinges and adjustment. A few minutes once or twice a year.
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When should you replace your windows? 7 clear signs
Draughts, condensation between the panes, single glazing, frames that stick: the 7 signs it is time to replace your windows, explained simply.
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Condensation on windows: why it happens and what to do
Condensation on the inside, between the panes or on the outside of your windows: what each case means and what to do, especially in winter.
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Window installation methods: retrofit, full frame replacement and more
Retrofit into the existing frame, full frame replacement, or fitting on the inner face, in the reveal or in a check reveal: the differences explained.
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