{"id":1053,"date":"2013-07-17T14:47:13","date_gmt":"2013-07-17T14:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/idostuff.co.uk\/blogs\/?p=1053"},"modified":"2013-08-30T11:47:30","modified_gmt":"2013-08-30T11:47:30","slug":"timber-window-repairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idostuff.co.uk\/blogs\/2013\/timber-window-repairs\/","title":{"rendered":"Timber Window Repairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.idostuff.co.uk\/sections\/DIY\/Window_Repairs\/Window-Repair-intro.html');\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.idostuff.co.uk\/sections\/DIY\/Window_Repairs\/Window-Repair-intro.html\" target=\"_blank\">FULL STEP BY STEP window repair methods here<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Timber windows can easily last more than a human life time. As long as the details are right and they are well maintained they should be any real bother at all. \u00a0Unfortunately the maintenance bit is often neglected or done with unsympathetic materials. \u00a0So we often come across serviceable windows that \u00a0are suffering from bits of rot.<\/p>\n<p>This doesn&#8217;t always mean the window has reached the end of it&#8217;s life this series of articles explains how even extreme repairs are possible to keep the window going for many years to come.<\/p>\n<p>Click through for full series of articles, and please leave any questions or comments below.<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.idostuff.co.uk\/sections\/DIY\/Window_Repairs\/Window-Repair-intro.html');\" title=\"Timber window repairs and Glazing with putty\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.idostuff.co.uk\/sections\/DIY\/Window_Repairs\/Window-Repair-intro.html\" target=\"_blank\">START HERE<\/a> to read the FULL STEP BY STEP window repair\u00a0methods<\/p>\n<p>Covering:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Full investigation to see exactly what a repair will need<\/li>\n<li>Making good the timber frame or sash<\/li>\n<li>Curing other window problems, double glazing and draught proofing:- replacing parts, fixing loose joints, swollen sticking sashes, fixing hinges<\/li>\n<li>Filling and Sanding window repairs<\/li>\n<li>Glazing and Putty<\/li>\n<li>Priming and painting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/rotten-window-icon.jpg');\"  href=\"https:\/\/idostuff.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/rotten-window-icon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1054 alignnone\" title=\"rotten-window-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/idostuff.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/rotten-window-icon.jpg\" alt=\"rotten window ready for repair\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/repair-window-icon.jpg');\"  href=\"https:\/\/idostuff.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/repair-window-icon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1055 alignnone\" title=\"repair-window-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/idostuff.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/repair-window-icon.jpg\" alt=\"spliced in window repair\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/filling-sanding-window-icon.jpg');\"  href=\"https:\/\/idostuff.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/filling-sanding-window-icon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1056\" title=\"filling-sanding-window-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/idostuff.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/filling-sanding-window-icon.jpg\" alt=\"filler repair\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/putty-windows-icon.jpg');\"  href=\"https:\/\/idostuff.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/putty-windows-icon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1057\" title=\"putty-windows-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/idostuff.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/putty-windows-icon.jpg\" alt=\"putty glazing\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/window-painting-icon.jpg');\"  href=\"https:\/\/idostuff.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/window-painting-icon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1058\" title=\"window-painting-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/idostuff.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/window-painting-icon.jpg\" alt=\"linseed oil painted window\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FULL STEP BY STEP window repair methods here Timber windows can easily last more than a human life time. 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