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Firstly, Is the cost for a Double Glazed Window Unit on the increase?
The Glazing industry has seen prices rising for the last 16-18 months. Here are a few examples.
These are raw material costs and the Government announced they want to increase the basic wages. On top of this energy costs are soaring and we have seen 11 Energy Companies go bust during 2021. We should expect to see energy costs increase by between 25% to 50% between April and June 2022.
This can only mean the costs are increasing and will continue to increase, so if you’re putting off getting new windows you might want to re think this and get them ordered before even higher costs are seen.
Everyone has their own personal reasons for wanting to replace old windows and doors. You should shop around to find your ideal double glazed windows company.
Whether you are looking to lower the cost of your fuel bills, or maybe your current windows are no longer aesthetically-pleasing. Whatever your reason be sure to see what options are available.
There is a lot more to choosing new windows than meets the eye. Not only do you have to decide on the style of window that will suit the look of your home. You also need to think about the type of material of the frame, what type of glazing, single, double, triple.
Also you need to think about the opening options. These are all very important elements to consider. In helping you see and understand the different aspects of glazing. We think it will help you make the right decisions, leading you to new windows and doors. Which will help keep you safer, warmer and happier for many years to come in your home.
Double Glazed window Unit Prices start at about £150 and rise up to around £2500. This is dependent on the style and type of window you choose to have. A single casement window with a uPVC frame starts at around £150, whereas a sash window starts from around £450. It is advisable to do some research, so you can budget accordingly for your new windows or replacement windows.
There are a number of different factors including the size of the windows you choose to have installed. Also the number of windows, the style of the windows, the material used for the frames. The company you choose to do the work, and whereabouts you live in the country.
A quick overview on costs from local double glazed window Unit companies are as follows:
Casement windows are Britain’s most popular window because they are competitively priced and offer a modern look to your property. UPVC White Casement Window with no opening 500m x 500m £150 – £185, 1000m x 500m £185 – £210, 1000mm x 10000mm £210 – £250, 1200mm x 1200mm £250 – £285. With one opening 500mm x 500mm £260 – £300, 1000mm x 500mm £280 – £330, 1000mm x 1000mm £315 – £385, 1200mm x 1200mm £355 – £450. Please add around 25% to the costs for coloured UPVC frames.
Sash Windows are a classically British style of window. A sash window has two layers of double glazing – one at the top and one at the bottom. The sash window uses the frame as a tramline so that you can slide one of the layers normally vertically. You slide the bottom layer up the tramline to open the window. You can fully open the window by bringing the bottom layer fully up to the level of the top layer or you can just open it gradually to your own preference. UPVC White Sash Windows 500mm x 500mm £535 – £590, 1000mm x 500mm £610 – £695, 1000mm x 1000mm £635 – £700, 1200mm x 1200mm £740 – £815. Please add around 25% to the costs for coloured UPVC frames.
Bay windows are another British classic style offering homeowner slightly extra living space with a wonderful vista to the outside world. These Bay windows are actually a formation of normally three, four, or five windows side by side which angle outwards and then back inwards. UPVC white Bay Window (3 sections) 2400mm x 1200mm £1,090 – £1,135, 3000mm x 1200mm £1,195 – £1,275, 3000mm x 1500mm £1,275 – £1,425. (4 sections) 3000mm x 1200mm £1,425 – £1,570, 3000mm x 1500mm £1,530 – £1,595, 3600mm x 1200mm £1,585 – £1,680, 3600mm x 1500mm £1,645 – £1,775. (5 sections) 3600mm x 1200mm £1,885 – £1,995, 3600mm x 1500mm £1,990 – £2,210, 4000mm x 1200mm £2,080 – £2,310, 4000mm x 1500mm £2,180 – £2,405. Please add around 25% to the costs for coloured UPVC frames.
Casement Aluminium windows are sleek, modern, very durable and are recyclable. These costs for Aluminium Casement Windows 600mm x 900mm £550 – £720, 900mm x 1200mm £650 – £850, 900mm x 1500mm £770 x £990.
It is a very good idea to shop around with local and national Double Glazed Windows Companies. By using Glazing Network we can connect you with over 4000 double glazed windows companies throughout the UK. Please use our quote form to receive up to 3 quotes from local double glazed window Unit companies or scroll through the companies and contact them directly.
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