Elegant PVCu sliding sash windows: thermal efficiency, classic design with modern efficiency
PVCu sliding sash windows (also known as vertical sliding sash windows) blend classic charm with modern performance. The windows have a traditional style with vertically sliding sashes, giving a timeless appearance and providing easy operation and improved security. Made from durable PVCu, they are low maintenance and highly energy-efficient, reducing heat loss and improving insulation. Suitable for traditional and modern homes, PVCu sliding sash windows provide a chic option that merges the sophistication of classic windows with the advantages of contemporary materials.
Timeless
Vertical sliding sash windows offer a timeless look, enhancing the charm and character of both traditional and modern homes.
Great Ventilation
They provide excellent ventilation control by allowing the top and bottom sashes to be opened independently, improving air circulation.
Space Saving
They provide excellent ventilation control by allowing the top and bottom sashes to be opened independently, improving air circulation.
Easy Cleaning
Vertical sliding sash windows come with tilt-in sashes, allowing for easy access to both sides of the glass for hassle-free cleaning.
Classic and elegant styling
Vertical sliding sash windows are renowned for their classic, elegant style that complements both historic and contemporary architecture. They feature two vertically sliding sashes that move independently, allowing for versatile ventilation options. Their clean lines and traditional design, often enhanced by detailed woodwork or period features, add a touch of timeless sophistication.
Manufactured in Britain
uPVC vertical sliding sash windows are manufactured in Britain ensure high-quality craftsmanship and adherence to UK standards. Produced with advanced technology and stringent quality controls, these windows offer reliability, durability, and energy efficiency.
10-year guarantee
We’re passionate about quality – uPVC sliding sash windows come with a 10-year guarantee – they are made to measure and made to last. The guarantee reflects the commitment to high-quality standards and the reliability of the product. If you have any issues with your windows or doors within 10 years of installation, we will repair or replace them for free.
Efficient manufacturing
Efficient manufacturing processes and streamlined supply chains ensure that these windows are delivered promptly, enabling you to enhance your home quickly without long waits or delays.
High-quality materials
PVCu (sometimes referred to Upvc) vertical sliding sash windows are crafted from high-quality materials, ensuring durability and performance. The use of premium PVCu ensures resistance to weathering, UV damage, and wear, while advanced manufacturing techniques guarantee precision and strength, resulting in windows that are both long-lasting and aesthetically pleasing.
Expertly trained installers
At K Glazing, our skilled in-house team of installers is expertly trained to fit your new sash windows with precision and care. Our technical surveyors consider each customer’s unique requirements, while our installation managers closely monitor project progress and quality. This ensures a seamless installation experience, giving you peace of mind every step of the way.
With a wide range of colours available, you’re sure to find the perfect colour to complement your home.
Colours
Made to measure sliding sash windows are available in a selection of colours to enhance your Yorkshire home. uPVC doors are available in classic whites, woodgrain textures, and modern hues such as grey or black. If you cannot see a colour that you require please talk to the K Glazing team today.
Turner Oak
Slate Grey Smooth
Slate Grey Grained
Glazing
Explore energy-efficient and customised uPVC window glazing options for your home.
Enhance your vertical sliding sash windows with decorative or obscure glass for added impact. The right glass can frame a view, provide privacy, or turn your window into a unique feature. We offer an extensive range of decorative glass options, all handcrafted to your specifications. Whether you envision intricate designs or custom patterns, we can bring your ideas to life, ensuring your windows become a stunning focal point in your home.
Double Glazing
Triple Glazing
Solar Control
Hardware
Discover versatile and secure window hardware options for your home.
K Glazing’s sash window hardware is manufactured to the highest quality. As standard, they are fitted with pole eyes, tilt knobs, sash lifts, sash locks and travel restrictors.
White hardware is fitted as standard; or you can choose from Gold, Black, Chrome or Satin Chrome. D handles, Georgian or Astragal bars are available as optional extras.
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Frequently asked questions
What are PVCu sliding sash windows?
PVCu sliding sash windows are a modern version of traditional sash windows. They feature a classic vertical sliding mechanism where the sashes move up and down, offering a timeless look. The PVCu material provides excellent durability, energy efficiency, and low maintenance, resisting weathering, warping, and fading. These windows blend traditional charm with contemporary performance, making them suitable for both historic and modern homes.
What are the key advantages of PVCu sliding sash windows over traditional timber sash windows?
PVCu is highly resistant to weathering and warping unlike timber, which can suffer from rot and damage due to moisture. They require minimal upkeep compared to timber, which needs regular painting and treatment to maintain its appearance and prevent damage. Modern PVCu windows come with advanced locking mechanisms that enhance security, offering better protection against intrusions compared with older timber sliding sash windows.
Utilising modern materials, our PVCu sliding sash windows feature better insulation properties than timber, helping to reduce heat loss and lower energy bills.
These benefits make PVCu sliding sash windows a practical and modern alternative to traditional timber sash windows.
How do I maintain PVCu sliding sash windows?
Maintaining PVCu sliding sash windows is simple. Regularly clean the frames and glass with mild detergent and water. Check and lubricate hinges and locking mechanisms occasionally to ensure smooth operation. Avoid using abrasive materials that could damage the surface.
How energy-efficient are PVCu sliding sash windows?
PVCu sliding sash windows are highly energy-efficient, thanks to their multi-chambered frames and double or triple-glazing options. They help reduce heat loss, lower energy bills, and improve overall home comfort by maintaining a stable indoor temperature.
Can PVCu sliding sash windows be customised?
Yes, our PVCu bespoke sliding sash windows can be customised in terms of colour, finish, and hardware options. You can choose from various styles, sizes, and glazing types to match your home’s design and functional requirements, ensuring a perfect fit for your needs.
"I had 2 large bay windows and 1 normal window installed. Very good quality windows far superior to my previous ones installed and competitively priced. Excellent installation team, friendly and professional. I would definitely recommend this company."
Ian Jarvis
Satisfied Customer
