Timber Sash Window Restoration
Timber Sash Window Restoration
Sash window restoration is suitable for windows that are tired, worn, or no longer performing as they should.Restoration work may include timber repairs, sash overhauls, draught proofing, sash cord replacement, and glazing improvements where appropriate. The aim is always to retain as much original material as possible.
When restoration is recommended
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Windows are difficult to use
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Timber shows signs of decay
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Multiple issues are present
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Replacement is undesirable or restricted
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Restoration is often a cost-effective alternative to replacement and is particularly suitable for heritage properties.
FAQs
When is full restoration recommended?
When multiple issues are present or windows are in poor condition.
Is restoration cheaper than replacement?
In many cases, yes — and it preserves original character.
Does restoration include draught proofing?
It often does, depending on the condition and requirements.
Is restoration suitable for listed buildings?
Yes, subject to conservation guidelines.