DOUBLE HUNG SASH WINDOW REPAIR ASHFIELD

Scope of Work:

  • Supplied and installed new double-hung single light sash in vertical grain Western Red Cedar (primed) with 6.38mm clear laminated safety glass finished with linseed oil putty, hung with new wax coated traditional cotton sash cords
  • Cut out meeting rail and installed new one to match existing
  • Cutting 30mm-50mm off the front of the sill and replacing in spotted gum profiled to match existing

 

  • Supplied and installed new internal panel using 25mm marine ply
  • Repairs in timber sill, including cutting off the front of the sill and replacing in spotted gum profiled to match existing
  • Supplied and installed new hinges ,teardrop handle & telescopic arms in solid brass
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Sash Window Repair Ashfield: Traditional Meets Modern

Wax coated cotton sash cords are a traditional material used in windows for over a century. They are still widely used today by Heritage sash window repair Ashfield who specialize in restoring and preserving historical windows.

These cords are made from a natural cotton fiber that has been coated with wax to make it more durable and resistant to moisture. The wax also helps to reduce friction and prevent the cords from breaking over time.

One of the main benefits of wax coated cotton sash cords is their longevity. When installed correctly, they can last for many years, even decades, without needing to be replaced. This is especially important for historical or heritage buildings, where authenticity and preservation are key considerations.

Another benefit of wax coated cotton sash cords is their aesthetic appeal. They have a traditional, vintage look that complements the style and character of older homes and buildings. They also offer a smooth and quiet operation, which is important for maintaining the charm and elegance of heritage windows.

Despite their traditional appeal, wax coated cotton sash cords can also be a practical choice for modern windows. They are a sustainable and eco-friendly option, as they are made from natural materials and can be easily recycled. They are also cost-effective, especially when compared to more modern materials like synthetic fibers or metal chains.

Wax coated cotton sash cords are a great option for both traditional and modern windows. They offer durability, aesthetic appeal, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness, making them a practical choice for any homeowner or heritage window specialist.

 

Matching Your Existing Style: Spotted Gum Profiled Sill

Spotted Gum is a durable and attractive Australian hardwood that is commonly used for windows, doors, and other exterior features. If you have heritage windows with Spotted Gum profiled sills that are in need of replacement, it is important to choose a replacement material that matches the existing style and design.

Sash window repair Ashfield can provide Spotted Gum profiled sill replacements that are carefully crafted to match the original design. These replacements are made using the same high-quality Spotted Gum timber and are profiled to match the exact shape and size of the original sill.

By using a matching Spotted Gum profiled sill replacement, you can ensure that your heritage windows maintain their original style and character. This is particularly important if you live in a heritage-listed building or in a conservation area, where maintaining the authenticity of the building is a priority.

In addition to their aesthetic appeal, Spotted Gum profiled sill replacements also offer excellent durability and weather resistance. Spotted Gum is known for its strength and resistance to decay and termites, making it an ideal material for use in outdoor features such as windows and doors.

Replacing your Spotted Gum profiled sills with a matching material can also increase the energy efficiency of your home. By ensuring that your windows are properly sealed and insulated, you can reduce heat loss and improve the overall energy performance of your home.

If you have Heritage Windows with Spotted Gum profiled sills that need to be replaced, it is important to choose a replacement material that matches the existing style and design. A Spotted Gum profiled sill replacement from Heritage sash window repair Ashfield can provide the perfect match, while also offering excellent durability, weather resistance, and energy efficiency.

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