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     Michael Bagshaw *10 things to consider before buying windows and doors. 
     Double glazing is subject to building regulations – make sure you adhere to them. FENSA or CERTASS Registered Company only
     Safety, security and energy conservation will be enhanced
     Your chosen style should complement or enhance your property
     Cheaper prices often come at the expense of fewer opening windows
     Check whether PVCu windows are fully welded or if parts of it are mechanically fixed (Welded recommended)
     Get two or three quotes before making a decision and check suppliers’ guarantees (10 Year Insurance Backed Recommended)
     28mm sealed units will give you better insulation and equally efficient option for sound insulation.
     Upgrade to the new low e-glass planitherm, combined with argon gas.
     Check whether windows have any special ‘easy escape’ or ‘fire escape’ features.
     Special hinges can be fitted to help with this but are not usually standard items and increase the cost
     Ask for energy efficient spacer bar