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The Classic Elegance of a Sliding Sash Window Since the 1670s, sliding sash (or box sash) windows have been a popular architectural feature. The Georgian and Victorian times saw a rise in the popularity of sliding sash windows. They come with triple or double glazing to improve the efficiency of your heating and energy use and reduce your dependence on heating, and cutting down on noise pollution. Aesthetics The classic beauty of sliding windows with sash have made them a popular choice for homes across the nation. They are timeless and blend well with both modern and traditional architectural styles. They are also easy to clean and maintain. In addition, they offer an option for ventilation which isn't found in many other window designs. Sliding sash window frames are made up of two vertically stacked framed windows, one slightly in front of another. They can be opened by sliding them either up or down and provide a variety of options for ventilation to fit your home. They're also a great choice for homes built in the past due to their unique appearance, however they can be incorporated into new build properties as well. Counterbalancing systems are usually hidden in the frame of sash windows to allow them to move up and down. Weights are connected to cords or spools, and can be accessed through tiny holes at the bottom of the frame. This design was developed to help elderly people, and even those with limited mobility to open the large windows in sash. It is now an integral component of the sash's iconic design. Installing uPVC sliding sash Windows in your home allows you to choose between a traditional look or a modern option that is more user-friendly and more efficient. You can pick from a variety of sash windows colours that include timber and composite variations. Sliding windows with sash designs can be enhanced by decorative features, such as marginal borders. They are a subtle grid that adds the look of your window. They can be matched to or contrasted with the rest of your decor. To create a period-style look you can also opt to paint a colour on the frame that matches or complements the original colour of the sash. Contact the team at Thames Windows and Doors if you're interested in installing sliding windows. We can answer any questions that you may have, show you our full range of windows with sash, and help you transform your home. We offer premium uPVC sliding sash windows to customers throughout Nottingham, High Wycombe and Aylesbury. To discuss your needs with a member of our team of friendly staff contact us today. Ventilation The ability to open both sashes of sliding sash windows provides you with the possibility of controlling ventilation in your home. This allows fresh air to circulate throughout the house, regulating the temperature and improving indoor air quality. As old and stale air is replaced with fresh air, pollutants and unpleasant odours get removed from your house. Sliding sash windows also help to keep your home warm during winter and cool in summer, as their sleek sashes allow cool air to escape from the bottom of the window, while warmer air flows through the opening at the top. This natural cooling and warming system requires no energy, saving you money. In addition the sash windows we offer are available in timber, uPVC and aluminium. Timber has a traditional authentic appearance. uPVC or aluminium offers low maintenance and a selection of factory-applied colours and finishes. The sash window range we offer is also available with double-glazing, which increases the insulation and energy efficiency. This can help reduce your energy bills. Aside from their timeless aesthetics Sash windows are renowned for their durability and versatility. They are a popular choice for heritage properties, period homes, and listed buildings due to their unique appearance. They can enhance the value of modern properties as they offer a unique architectural element that is hard to duplicate. Our sash windows are constructed to last and come with 10 years of guarantee that provides peace of mind and guarantees that your windows will stand the test of time. Torso balances springs are employed in our sash windows to prevent wear and wear and tear. This is not only a way to prevent the sashes from getting jammed however it also allows the sash be closed and opened easily even in stormy weather. Sliding sash Windows are the perfect option for any home. They are versatile and easy to maintain, offering excellent ventilation, enhanced energy efficiency, and increased security. To learn more about how you can transform your home with our sash windows, get touch today. Our team is available to answer your questions or provide you with our complete range of sash windows. Energy Efficiency Sliding sash windows can open at both the top and bottom, which creates an air flow that can cool and aerate your home in summer. With a bit of insulation from double glazing, they can also keep your home warm during winter and reduce energy bills. Modern uPVC sliding sash Windows are extremely durable and built to protect your house against the weather. A lot of them be upgraded to Secured by Design status. They are fitted with a variety of locking mechanisms and hidden hinges as well as a slim frame that makes it tough for burglars. Modern uPVC frames for sliding windows are more durable and easier to maintain than older timber options. They don't require repainting and sanding that their wooden counterparts do, and can be cleaned using sponge or cloth. This allows them to keep their beautiful appearance, ensuring that they look good for years to come. One of the advantages of uPVC sliding sash windows is that they'll be more energy efficient than counterparts made of timber, and will offer a higher level of insulation for your home. As opposed to timber sashes that can let warm air escape between the frame of the sash and the sash, uPVC sliding sash windows have been designed with triple or double glazing to avoid this. This can drastically reduce your heating costs, as well as reducing dust that accumulates in your home. They can also block any noise from the surrounding area, so that you can have a quiet, peaceful atmosphere within your home. Security Sliding sash windows can open at both the top and bottom, so they can provide excellent ventilation for your home. wooden sash window , unlike hinged windows allows for a natural air flow which will cool your home and help to ventilate it in the summer while also removing dust. Sliding windows made of sash are extremely sturdy and are designed to last for many years. This means that you don't have to worry about them being able to fail or get damaged easily. You can be confident that your investment will to last for a long time. The sash of the sliding sash is constructed of uPVC. This material is extremely durable and is able to stand up to a lot of physical force. This is a great protection against any attempt at forced entry or breach, thereby stopping criminals from advancing. Furthermore, uPVC is a much more resilient material than timber which means it won't be affected by extreme weather conditions such as strong winds or rain, meaning that your sash windows will remain solid and secure no matter what. In addition to the frame and sash being made of uPVC and uPVC, they're also equipped with a variety of security features that make them one of the most secure options for your home. Anti-jemmy bar and other security equipment are in place to stop unauthorised entry. This is an important consideration for any homeowner, as feeling safe and secure in your own home is crucial to an enjoyable life. Sliding sash window locks can be used to limit the opening of the window. They can be fixed to the stiles or the mid-rail of the upper sash which is located above lower sash. This kind of lock is a fantastic method to enhance the security of your home, without compromising the design of your property. The sash lock can also be upgradeable with additional security accessories in order to obtain Secured By Design status. This will further safeguard your home against intruders.