Metal Frame Windows Double Glazing

A 20mm argon filled gap within the double glazing combined with a.

Metal frame windows double glazing.

In theory using metal for window frames is a perfectly rational use of the material. Our conservation range is purposely designed to replace traditional steel windows and to adhere to the aesthetic properties of traditional and listed buildings. The latest steel window replacements including crittall windows fit perfectly into your original timber frames or direct to brick and stone providing the performance of modern double glazing whilst maintaining the period character of your home. You sit the double glazing on rubber spacers wedging it in with more rubber at the top.

These windows are often referred to as spectrally selective low e glass due to their ability to reduce solar heat gain while retaining high visible transmittance. Clean off any remaining window glazing putty dirt or rust that may be on the metal window frame with steel wool or a cleaning cloth. The aluminium profile is insulated with a polyamide core designed specifically to prevent heat transfer through the frame. The basic idea is that you remove the old putty and glazing cleaning the frame back to the metal.

Regular sight lines are built in as standard so each window looks the same regardless of whether it opens or is fixed. You are likely to find either 18mm or 20mm sealed glass units fitted in a standard window. Take the new glass and place it firmly on the glazing compound. Met therm s ag210 metal windows.

Our double glazed metal windows are the slimmest thermally broken a 10 rated product on the market. If the metal window frame had rusted spots sand down the rust. Take a bit of window putty and roll the putty in your hands until you form a long cord of putty that measures about of an inch in thickness. Aluminium windows give you a wonderful modern look and slim profile thanks to the great strength of the metal.

Double glazed medium solar gain low e glass this figure illustrates the characteristics of a typical double glazed window with a moderate solar gain low e glass with argon gas fill. Met therm s windows enhance the style of your property be it traditional or contemporary. You push in the aluminum corner beads and you clean up the silicon. Then you squirt a bead of silicon on the back of the frame against which the glazing will push.

You fill in all the gaps with silicon. Place the putty around the entire metal window frame. Our metal frame windows are ideal replacements for steel casement windows including w20 w30 w40 w50 smw windows. But the 20mm argon filled gap within the double glazing plus the double draft resistant seals do amazing work.

A metal frame is after all rigid which means the glass it holds won t flex and crack.