Quality sheets of window glass are transparent and colorless - no rainbow or matte stains, indelible deposits, or other signs of leaching on the surface! Greenish and bluish shades are allowed
When measuring new glass, the main thing is to try to be accurate. It is best to take the measurements slowly twice. An inaccuracy of even a few millimeters can render the glass unusable. To
Window blocks are attached depending on the material. Wooden corks made of antiseptic wood are laid in stone walls for fixing boxes. Wood-aluminum block boxes are fixed in the same way as
Choosing windows for your home, the main thing is to correctly develop a search line. The fact is that there are many different models with different characteristics on the market now, but for an ignorant person all this
The mirror not only helps to direct beauty. Its good location expands the space, while its shape and framing create a decorative effect in the decoration of the house. Our communication with the mirror begins in the morning when
Almost every house has window sills - a detail that seems to be not vital, but on the other hand, and not superfluous. If they disappear, it will become not so uncomfortable: where to put flowers in pots, what to lean on, looking out
As sources of illumination of the attic floor can be used traditional vertical windows and, specially designed for these purposes, the so-called attic, which are installed
If your single window is in good condition, it is cheaper to do secondary glazing. Secondary glazing is the fact that a second layer of glass or a sheet of transparent plastic is placed on the sash or window frame
A balcony in a city apartment, as usual, is practically unused living space, although in the BTI certificate it is not. Dust, snow, urban dirt, debris and other "waste products"
From year to year, with the arrival of the next winter, we are painfully struggling with the same question: how to caulk the windows so that it doesn't blow? It's good if you have plastic profiles with double-glazed windows
Reinforced glass has a metal wire mesh inside. Imported armored glass adopts alloy wire coated with greater strength and better resistance
Place the glass on the soft surface of an old carpet or foam rubber. Lubricate the cut line with linseed oil and place a ruler on the glass. Tilt the cutter towards you and hold it between the middle and forefinger
We want to warn you right away that the Finnish glazing method is by no means a panacea for cold weather (although winters in the country of Suomi are no less severe than in Russia). Therefore, you should not imagine a super-warm balcony
It's good when sunlight floods your room, but its excess can turn your home into a greenhouse; this will create an unhealthy microclimate and damage the furniture. There are several ways to protect against
Fashion trends in interior decoration: from unusual curtains to radio-controlled blinds. A well-designed window allows you to emphasize the chosen style, as well as accentuate interior details
It is difficult to classify modern windows - their variety is so great. But, nevertheless, they can be divided according to the materials used for the manufacture of window blocks: wood, plastic
The question was how to choose windows for the future attic. The attic is a special room and requires a special attitude. Under the roof I wanted to arrange a billiard room and a study. Therefore, I wanted to design everything like this
You are building a house … How many magazines and books on this topic have already been read, how many variants of projects have been worked out, how many types of building materials have been studied … Not surprising: after all, everyone wants to have the most
Why do people want to glaze their loggia? The answer to this question lies, as they say, on the surface. Many try to compensate for the lack of living space in this way or if the family has small children
The most vulnerable part of the window is the outer window sill, which is exposed to various mechanical influences and gets wet in the rain. Rainwater falling on a painted or lacquered window sill
After wooden windows, we began to study the "plastic" market. Plastic windows are also different: either with one "sandwich" -glass unit, or with a double-glazed unit and additional simple glass. AT
There is a strong association "blinds-office". This association is easy to explain, but it is immediately destroyed when looking at some of these interesting systems. There are blinds that, even with large
Balconies these days glaze everything, and often - who is in what, how much money and imagination are enough. But more and more often you can see a light, airy structure without frames and vertical posts on balconies. Exactly
Initially, balconies and loggias were conceived so that people have easy access to fresh air. However, today almost all loggias and most of the balconies are glazed. Reasons for glazing
To begin with, not only when installing window blocks in a new house, but also when replacing wooden frames, window sills have to be changed. Wooden or concrete window sills, traditional for typical housing, while
We will warn you right away - good glazing cannot be made cheap. Theoretically, you can do this: order windows from the highest quality components, and save on complex and expensive opening
Today the choice of a double-glazed window is, first of all, the choice of glass. Modern glass has gone far from the "simple" window glasses 10-15 years ago and acquired a lot of useful properties, however
Let's try to understand the essence of the issue, using specific indicators of test results for double-glazed windows. In principle, it is impossible to deny the dependence of the heat transfer resistance of glass units on their thickness
According to the advertisements, it takes hours to replace windows. How long can it really take to install one window? Let's take a few of the most common situations
The world's largest glass manufacturer Glaverbel Group Asahi Glass opens production of the first European branded insulating glass units in Russia
You cut a window opening in the wall and removed the old window. Installing a new window is a work of several hours if you have a ready-made kit at hand. The finished wooden window is supplied with sashes, jambs and
You have decided to change windows and you are faced with a completely understandable question - which window to choose. This article is about the changes that have taken place in plastic window production technologies over the past few years. On
There are several options for a simple and economical limitation of the leaf opening in order to reduce heat loss in ventilation mode. In the rotated position, the limiter allows you to leave for
By imparting certain properties to the glass (creating different types of glass) it is possible to regulate the flow of solar energy entering the room
The easiest way to make safety glass is to apply a protective film, which usually consists of glue and a layer of polyester. It is glued directly to the surface of the sheet. If in such
It's time to hurry up with work on the windows, because some heaters can be glued only at positive temperatures. The most advanced way today is considered to be the insulation of windows using tubular profiles
Windows made of PVC profiles are characterized by a high density of all joints and, when closed, allow very little air to pass through. Thus, moisture accumulates in the premises
High-quality beautiful windows always give the room a complete look. However, at the same time, the window is not just a decorative part of the interior, but also carries a huge functional load
The core of the tree should not be used in the window beam. Of course, you will not saw a finished window for inspection. But in a reputable company, wood should be presented in different forms - from pure timber to
Plastic windows are classified according to the opening mechanism, the most famous and often used by customers are pivot, swing-out and blind