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The Classic Elegance of a Sliding Sash Window Since the 1670s, sliding sash (or box sash) windows have been a well-known architectural feature. They gained popularity in the Georgian and Victorian periods. You can choose between double or triple glazing, which will improve efficiency and energy efficiency, while reducing your dependence on heating. Aesthetics The timeless elegance of sliding windows has made them popular in homes all over the country. They are timeless and complement both modern and traditional architectural styles. They are also simple to clean and maintain. They also offer an incredibly flexible ventilation option that isn't available with many other window designs. Sliding sash frames for windows are made up of two vertically stacked framed windows with one a little ahead of the other. You can open them by sliding them up or down. This offers various options for ventilation for your home. They're also a great choice for period properties because of their distinctive appearance, although they can be incorporated into new construction properties too. To ease the movement up and down of windows with sash, they typically come with counterbalancing systems hidden within their frame. They consist of weights which are connected to cords or pulleys which can be accessed from an opening in the bottom of the frame. This system was created to make it easier for the elderly, or even those who are unable to move to open a large windows in sash. It has now become an integral component of the sash's iconic design. When you install uPVC sliding sash windows into your home, you can choose to keep the traditional look or choose contemporary alternatives that is easy to operate and more energy-efficient. There are a variety of sash window colors you can pick from, including timber and composite variations which means you can choose the best one to your home. Marginal borders can enhance the look of sliding windows with sash. They are a subtle grid that gives the look of your window. They can be matched to or contrasted against the rest of your decor. For an authentic period appearance it is also possible to paint a colour on the frame that matches or enhances the original colour of the sash. Contact the team at Thames Windows and Doors if you're considering installing sliding windows. We'll be able to answer all your questions, show you the entire selection of sash windows available and assist you in transforming your home. We provide high-quality uPVC Sash sliding windows to clients in Nottingham, High Wycombe, and Aylesbury. Contact us now to discuss your needs with a member from our team of experts. Ventilation The ability to open both sashes of your sliding sash windows gives you the option to control ventilation within your home. This allows fresh air to circulate, regulating temperature and enhancing the quality of air inside. As old and stale air is replaced by fresh air, contaminants and unpleasant odours get removed from your house. Sliding sash windows also help to keep your home warm in 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 little energy and can save you money. Additionally to that, our sash windows are available in timber, uPVC and aluminium. Timber is a classic, authentic look. uPVC or aluminium offers low maintenance and a selection of factory-applied colours and finishes. Sash windows are equipped with double-glazed windows which improves insulation and energy efficiency, helping to lower your energy bills. Apart from their timeless design Sash windows are renowned for their durability and flexibility. They are a favorite choice for homes with heritage as well as period homes and listed buildings due to their unique appearance. However, they can also enhance the value of any modern property because they offer a unique architectural feature that is hard to duplicate with other window styles. Our sash windows are made to last. They are covered by a 10 year guarantee that provides peace of assurance. We also employ Torso balance springs in our sash windows instead of pulleys and weights to prevent wear and tear. This stops the sashes from jamming and allows them to be opened and shut easily, even in the midst of storms. Sliding sash Windows are the perfect option for any home. They are affluent and simple to maintain, providing excellent ventilation, enhanced energy efficiency and enhanced security. To learn more about how you can enhance your home with our Sash windows, get in touch today. Our team is always available to answer your questions or demonstrate our complete range of sash windows. Energy Efficiency Sliding sash windows can open at both the top and bottom, creating a flow of air which can cool and aerate your home during summer. With a little insulation from double glazing, they are able to keep your home warm during winter and reduce your energy costs. Modern uPVC sliding sash windows are incredibly durable and have been specifically designed to protect your home against the elements, with a lot of them being capable of attaining Secured by Design status. They are equipped with multiple locking mechanisms and hidden hinges, and a slim frame that makes it hard for intruders. Modern uPVC frames for sliding windows are more durable and easy to maintain than traditional timber options. They don't require painted or sanded like their wooden counterparts and can easily be cleaned with a sponge or cloth. This allows them to maintain their beautiful appearance, ensuring that they'll look good for many years to come. One of the advantages of uPVC sliding sash windows is that they can be more energy efficient than counterparts made of timber, and will provide a better level of insulation for your home. Unlike timber sashes, which can let warm air escape between the sash frame and the sash uPVC sliding sash window have been designed with triple or double glazing to stop this. This will allow you reduce your heating bills and also the amount of dust within your home. They can also block out any noise from the surrounding area so that you can relax and enjoy a peaceful ambience within your home. Security Sliding sash windows are open at the top and bottom. They can provide great ventilation for your home. As opposed to hinged windows, this style allows for an air flow which will cool and ventilate your home in the summer, while also helping to get rid of dust. Sliding windows with sash are extremely durable and are constructed to last for a number of years. This means that you don't have to worry that they'll break down or be damaged easily. You can be sure that your investment is going to last for a long time. The sash and frame of the sliding sash window are made from uPVC which is extremely durable and is able to be able to withstand a great deal of physical force. As a result, this makes it a powerful protection against any attempt at forced entry or breach, stopping intruders in their tracks. uPVC, being a more resilient material can't be harmed by extreme weather conditions such as storms or heavy rain. This means that your sash window will be structurally secure and sound no matter what. In addition to the frame and sash being constructed of uPVC, they're also fitted with a variety of security features making them among the most secure options available for your home. They include anti-jemmy bars as well as various other security hardware to help stop unauthorised access. This is an essential aspect to consider for every homeowner. Being secure and safe at home is essential for a good quality of life. Sliding sash windows can be equipped with sash locks that can be used to limit the opening of the window. box sash windows can be affixed to the stiles or mid-rail of the upper sash, which is located above the lower sash. This kind of lock can be used to improve the security of your house without affecting the appearance of your home. The sash lock can also be upgraded with additional security equipment in order to obtain Secured by Design status. This will further protect your home from intruders.