Sash Windows Guildford

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Stunning Sash Windows in Guildford

Keep the beauty of your period property or add some charm to your modern Surrey home.

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For homes in Guildford Surrey, sash windows provide timeless beauty and everyday functionality. With their signature vertically sliding sashes and classic proportions, a sash window will suit both heritage and newer homes. Sash windows not only look great but are highly practical when properly made.

We offer sash windows in timber, uPVC or aluminium to suit you. Whether you want to restore the original features of a Victorian terrace, or add a touch of classic style to a new build, sash windows deliver on style, performance and quality.

It’s all in the design. The symmetrical front and sliding sash windows create a graceful vertical lines. Ornate details like slender glazing bars, curved sash horns and divided panes add to the traditional character. Sash windows can be both heritage or modern!

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Benefits of our Sash Windows in Guildford

Built to Last

We work with the industry’s top manufacturers to give you a premium product and service.

Our sash windows are built to last thanks to quality materials and craftsmanship. Discreet sash cords prevent sagging and modern weather seals prevent water damage.

For long-term durability and good looks, we use only the most reliable manufacturing methods to last your house well into the future.

Hung from the top corners, our sash windows are less likely to distort under their own weight. On top of that the dry gasket glazed drainage system removes trapped moisture.

Energy Efficient

Despite looking traditional, our double glazed sash windows are very energy efficient. Double glazing keeps warmth in and reduces energy bills.

Advanced glazing options combined with insulating frames maximise energy savings. Keeping your home cosy and costs down.

Security

With robust locking mechanisms, internal beading which is a major security upgrade and multi-point locks, our sash windows are secure. The sliding sash design closes tightly for peace of mind. Beauty and security comfortably combined.

Bespoke Design

Make your sash window a true one off. With made-to-measure sizing, custom colours, finishes and design details, we can tailor frames to your design.

Specify architectural elements like Georgian bars, horns or decorative glass to your Guildford home.

Our custom sash windows in Guildford deliver impact, functionality and efficiency without compromising on style, whether you’re looking for new openings or replacement windows.

Practical and Easy to Operate

As well as looking good, sash windows are practical.

Each of our new sliding sash windows here in Surrey have their own benefits.

The sliding sashes allow for not just lots of natural light, but great ventilation too, with easy access for cleaning. Tight seals reduce outdoor noise.and the premium quality materials resist damage, discolouration and wear and tear.

Timber windows bring natural warmth. uPVC Sliding Sash Windows are durable and low maintenance. Aluminium offers clean, contemporary lines. Despite being traditional, modern performance features keeps these new windows relevant for today’s living.

  • Our timber sash windows are stylish, robust and durable.
  • Our uPVC sash windows are maintenance free and won’t corrode, rot or warp.
  • Our uPVC alternatives look just like timber but are more affordable, whilst our aluminium sash windows are a modern take on the classic style.

All these options allow you to make the right choices for both a period home or a modern one.

Precision Engineering

Our uPVC, timber and aluminium Sash Windows were engineered to match the classic vertical-sliding period sash windows down to the last detail, without compromising on energy efficiency, thermal insulation or maintenance.

All of our sliding sash systems are reinforced too for added security, with each material having its own benefits.

Each of our Sash windows guarantee a blend of timeless class of a traditional system but with the convenience of modern methods and security!

Technical Details

Sizes

Made to fit precisely into your window openings. We accommodate any non-standard measurements.

A 128mm outerframe matches timber sash dimensions, making installation simple.

Windows can be made up to a maximum size of 1600mm wide and 3000mm high.

Large and small sash profiles give equal sight lines to the top and bottom sashes.

150mm and 210mm sills.

10mm/20mm/50mm frame packers.

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Looks

Choose materials, colours, finishes and architectural details to complement your home’s style.

They have an authentic ovolo shape to the frame, bead, sash and sill; you have the option of adding Georgian bars, sash horns, weather bars and a deep bottom rail (for period properties); and flush gaskets to mimic traditional glazing.

Our expert advisors can find the perfect match for your windows and doors. So you home can really show off its kerb appeal!

Tech

We blend traditional style with modern innovations and services like double glazing, weatherproofing and security enhancements.

A spiral balance system sits within the frame to counter the sash for smooth motion and the internal glazing bead ensures the window is much more secure than if the beading was on the outside.

Thermal Efficiency

The uPVC, timber and aluminium sash window systems are designed to achieve a Window Energy Rating of Band ‘A’. A-rated windows can make a big difference to your bills.

On top of this, they’re better for the environment too. They even stop energy waste too by preventing draughts with pile seals to the sash and outerframe.

Repairing Sash Windows

Sash window repairs can be costly depending upon the type of material used in the construction, however our friendly team of sash window experts will help you navigate all the options available to you.

The cost of Sash Windows

Sash windows cost a lot! Or do they?

If you are looking for bespoke period windows but without the price tag of traditional timber frames, then our uPVC sliding sash windows are the perfect answer.

These sash windows still retain the lovely design and style, including excellent thermal and sound insulation performance but they will be able to give you even more value of money.

Are sash windows worth the money?

Sash windows are a great investment, keeping the character of your home. Sometimes by changing to a casement window, the look and charm of your property, especially if it is a period home, will just not look right and a possible decrease in your properties value.

Is there a cheaper alternative to sash windows?

This is where our uPVC line of Eco sash windows really comes into its own. Not only being far easier on your wallet they as the name suggests are very good at thermal insulation.

You really can say goodbye to wind whistling single panes and hello to double glazed, easy maintenance stunners, while keeping the look and charm of your property.

So, whether your taste tends toward timber’s authenticity, uPVC’s practicality or the sleek lines of aluminium, our bespoke sash windows in Guildford enhance period and contemporary homes alike.

Get in touch today to discuss your project, or visit our Guildford showroom and have a look at the best range of windows and doors in Surrey and the South East for yourself!

By Jessica Stevens

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