Sash Window Repair and Restoration in Chelsea, Central London
Whitecrest decorators in Chelsea specialise in the restoration and repair of your sash windows. Combining modern comfort with old fashioned aesthetics. We are experts in repairing sash windows on period properties in Chelsea and surrounding areas.
Our service includes restoration of rotten window frames and wooden sills, draught-proofing, sash cord repair and restoration of damaged stone sills.
Whitecrest are a highly experienced, professional sash window repair company in Chelsea. We have many years experience of managing and executing projects of all kinds and have built a reputation for honesty, hard work and exceptional standards.
Box sash window repair Chelsea
Restoration of traditional Box Sash Windows and wooden Casement windows . Where the elements have taken their toll , and the paint work has broken down. When paint begins to peel, putty disappears, joints are exposed, and gaps form around sash windows, it creates conditions that can lead to moisture penetration and subsequent wood deterioration.
Areas especially susceptible to decay include window sills, bottom rails, top meeting rails, lower sections of outer linings, and lower sections of pulley stiles. This is precisely where our expertise comes in. Our team members undergo thorough training in traditional carpentry and joinery techniques, ensuring they can address these issues with precision and care.
Additionally, we are skilled in utilizing epoxy resin systems from a trusted source. This specialized epoxy resin repair system, when combined with our traditional timber repair methods, enables us to effectively restore deteriorated and damaged sliding sash windows to their former state. Importantly, this resin system is designed for 'in-situ' repairs, eliminating the need for glazing removal and minimizing disruption to your property.
When replacing window sills for sash windows, we adhere to a meticulous approach. We always opt to install sills that span the entire width of the window, following the original construction method. This ensures not only structural integrity but also preserves the window's aesthetic authenticity.
In essence, our approach transcends mere repair; it's about safeguarding the historical integrity and structural stability of your sash windows, ensuring they continue to enhance the beauty and functionality of your property for years to come.
Chelsea sash window pully and sill repairs
We additionally carry out replacements for the lower sections of outer linings and pulley stiles by integrating housings cut into the new sill to accommodate the pulley stiles. Our newly installed window sills consistently utilize hardwood, and all timber employed is treated with a preservative for enhanced durability. To reinforce the joints between the existing and new timber on the outer linings and pulley stiles, we apply a layer of epoxy resin, ensuring a durable and lasting repair solution.
The work is then handed over to our highly skilled decorators to carry out internal and external re - decoration , where all our work is guaranteed for three years .
We also cover all aspects of interior and exterior decorating with fine paint finishes and bespoke paper hanging. Restoration of period London properties. All our work is fully guaranteed and we carry full public liability insurance. Contact us now for a free no obligation quotation.
Telephone: 02071 270 427 Mobile: 07895 713 436 or 07715 314 639