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Are REHAU windows good quality?
REHAU windows provide excellent levels of durability and weather resistance, protecting your property for many years. REHAU uPVC windows will never warp or rot and will not become faded and brittle through sun exposure. They will never need repainting and will provide protection well into the future.
Why are my new uPVC windows drafty?
Draughty uPVC Windows can often be caused by broken window hinges, hinges which aren’t working properly frequently cause draughts around your window sashes, you can usually tell that the hinges are broken as there will be a noticeable gap on the hinge side of the window.
Are REHAU windows argon filled?
REHAU TOTAL70 can achieve U-Values of 0.8 W/m2K using triple glazed Argon sealed units. This means that the systems are suitable for Passivhaus standard – currently the most energy efficient specification for a building throughout Europe.
Are REHAU windows reinforced?
REHAU’s window frames have internal galvanised steel reinforcement.
Why are my new double glazed windows draughty?
If you notice draughts coming from your double glazed windows, this is usually a sign that the windows are not closing properly. This is usually caused by one of the two wear-and-tear related issues mentioned above. To diagnose the problem, close the window and check the side with the hinges.
Do REHAU windows have trickle vents?
Breathe Easy With New Trickle Vent Solution The innovative “link” allows the closure plate to be positioned to reduce draughts with the benefit of directing air away from occupants. Developed in two sizes 5000 EQA and 2500 EQA. Excellent UV colour stability.
What rating are REHAU windows?
All REHAU window systems can achieve an ‘A’ rating – the highest energy rating. Double glazing is well known for its ability to reduce outdoor noise levels and new windows manufactured from REHAU profile can help bring down the noise levels in your home by as much as a half.
Should new windows have a draft?
Drafts coming from your windows may have a few causes, and depending on the reason, it may not be necessary to install replacement windows at all! Most drafts coming from windows are the result of improper installation that allowed some kind of air infiltration to occur around the edge of the window.
Do UPVC windows need vents?
The heat is always maintained at comfortable levels and the house will never overheat. However, this could present a problem whenever the sun is too hot. This is because there is a risk of the house becoming too hot. This is where trickle vents become useful for the UPVC windows.
Do new windows need trickle vents?
Do I have to have trickle vents? Trickle vents are compulsory if your existing windows have them. This also means that if you’re replacing a window that has a trickle vent, the new window should also include them.
What is rehau profile?
The beautiful REHAU Edge window profile system is a fully sculptured suite of 70mm profiles. It offers curved sightlines which are perfect for situations where customers want to soften the appearance of the frames in their home.
Why choose Rehau for UPVC windows?
REHAU were one of the first companies in the UK to produce and sell uPVC window systems and today one in seven uPVC windows fitted in the UK are made from REHAU profile, making us the largest single producer of uPVC window and door systems.
Who are Rehau?
Reinvented for modern life REHAU were one of the first companies in the UK to produce and sell uPVC window systems and today one in seven uPVC windows fitted in the UK are made from REHAU profile, making us the largest single producer of uPVC window and door systems.
Why Rehau window and door systems?
Pioneered in energy-stingy Europe and then introduced to America 40 years ago, REHAU window and door systems are setting world-class standards in EFFICIENCY, DESIGN, COMFORT, OPERATIONAL EASE and PASSIVE HOUSE innovation. It’s what happens when craftsmanship meets German engineering and American ingenuity, so let’s get started.
Why choose the Rehau heritage system?
The REHAU Heritage system has been developed following extensive consultation with conservation bodies and as a result our sliding sash windows are the most distinctive and authentic-looking uPVC sash window available on the UK market.