uPVC WINDOWS
uPVC windows are windows made for ease of use, enhanced security and outstanding thermal performance while being cost-effective.
WHY CHOOSE UPVC WINDOWS?
uPVC windows are windows made of plasticised polyvinyl chloride, considered to be one of the most effective materials used for windows production worldwide.
This popular frame material gives you advantages of safe and secure windows with outstanding thermal performance, exceeding U Values required even for passive houses. Those energy efficient windows are low maintenance and do not require any treatment other than basic cleaning – looking like new for the years to come.
Our uPVC windows are factory finished in variety of colours and styles, locally produced in the Republic of Ireland, and are very cost effective solution without compromise of the quality of the product.
Our uPVC multiple chamber design significantly improves the thermal performance of the windows, reducing heat loss through the frames. When used with performance glass units the design, maximises the role of the glass and takes advantage of the contribution made by heat retention and solar gain.
While thermal performance of the windows and doors is important and always delivered to suit project requirements, our A-rated premium glazing specified as standard at DK Windows & Doors can achieve more than that. Soundproofing of our windows helps you create a quiet space to relax at home by creating restful environments, reducing health risks coming from noise pollution of busy world we live in today. Use of special coating on the glazing helps to reduce transfer of UV rays into the property that may otherwise cause sunburns – and is the main reason of ageing of the walls, furniture, or floors installed in the property.
All of our highly performing windows and doors are perfect solution for sustainable housing, help to reduce carbon emission from homes, are environmentally friendly and fully recyclable.
Use of highest-quality components make the windows and doors very secure, and all products are PAS24 certified.
We supply and install highest quality windows throughout Dublin. All of our windows come with a high-security frame with a multi-point locking system. Our wide uPVC range includes Tilt’n’Turn Windows, Sliding Sash Windows and more.
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Designed for safety
Wide Range of Designs
Quality Insulation
Energy Efficient
Low Maintenance
Durable against all kinds of weather
U-Values of uPVC windows (As Low As):
Double Glazing : U-Value: 1.2 W/m2k
U-Values as low as 0.7 are achievable and often used in passive housing throughout Ireland – please contact our team for more information and bespoke specification.
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VERTICAL SLIDING SASH WINDOWS
DK Windows & Doors vertical sliding sash windows are a superb quality, multi-functional, visually stunning range manufactured exclusively by the DK Windows & Doors.
The DK Windows & Doors sliding sash window combines the elegance of traditional sash windows with the benefits of modern PVC materials. DK’s Sash windows will be a lasting feature to your home for many years.
Sliding Sash Windows Features
The DK Windows & Doors vertical sliding sash window is available in white, cream, oak and new to the range, black.* To match, window furniture is offered in white, chrome and brass.
If you require a more period-style look, there are extra options of Astrical Bar or Georgian Bar. Decorative sash horn options are also an elegant addition.
The vertical sliding sash window can be manufactured to your size requirements, and to give you extra choice, can be manufactured with an arched head. DK’s Sash windows ensure low maintenance, as unlike timber sliders, PVC will not rot or require repainting, and due to the tilt facility, can be easily cleaned.
Manufactured from PVCu, DK Windows & Doors ’s vertical sliding sash windows are strong, will not rot or require repainting, this ensures that they retain their colour and shape throughout the years with the minimum of maintenance.
- The DK’s Sash window is ideal for replacing existing timber sliders in period buildings, whilst at the same time providing character and traditional elegance in all new build houses.
- The top and bottom sash on the window both feature the vertical sliding sash facility for both convenience and safety.
- Both sashes tilt inwards into the room to provide extra ventilation options and this also allows for easy maintenance.
Safety & Security
- To ensure safety within the family home, there is the option of a child restrictor hinge for both tilting sashes, keeping your family safe and secure.
- The gaskets within the vertical sliding sashes sits flush within the frame which means that only a fraction of the gasket is visible. The result is that the appearance of the window is not distorted by thick, bulky lines.
Glazing and Energy Efficiency
- The vertical sliding sash window is internally glazed ensuring it is one of DK Windows & Doors ’s most secure frames
- For extra security customers may also choose an additional high security lock
- Designed to achieve a Window Energy Rating of Band ‘A’ with 24mm sealed units
- Draughts prevented with pile seals to the sash and outerframe
- Windows can be made up to a maximum size of 1600mm wide and 3000mm high
- Vertical sliding sash windows are fitted with double glazed units as standard.
Colours
- Matt White
- White Foiled
- Cream/Ivory
- Black
- Rosewood
- Light Oak
- Anthracite Grey
- Red
- Blue
- Green
HAVE YOU ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR WINDOWS?
We hold ourselves to a high standard of integrity and customer service. Our teams are available to answer any questions you have. Our expertise can be used to demonstrate our wide range of products and help satisfy your requirements in terms of design, function and performance.
Yes, uPVC windows are well-suited for Ireland’s climate as they are weather-resistant, durable, and can withstand rain, wind, and temperature changes.
uPVC windows offer excellent thermal insulation, helping to maintain indoor temperatures and reduce heating costs, making them energy-efficient.
uPVC windows are low-maintenance; regular cleaning to remove dirt and occasional checks on seals are typically all that’s needed to keep them in good condition.
Yes, uPVC windows come in various styles, colors, and finishes, offering customization options to suit different architectural designs and personal preferences.
High-quality uPVC windows are designed to resist fading and discoloration due to sunlight exposure and weather conditions, maintaining their appearance over the years.
uPVC windows, especially those with double or triple glazing, offer good soundproofing capabilities, reducing external noise infiltration into homes.
With proper maintenance, uPVC windows can last for several decades, typically around 20 to 30 years or more, making them a durable investment.
uPVC windows are generally more cost-effective compared to some other materials while providing good durability and energy efficiency.
Yes, uPVC windows come in various designs, including styles that mimic traditional windows, allowing them to blend well with older homes.
uPVC windows are recyclable and can be repurposed, contributing to sustainability efforts by reducing waste in construction materials.
High-quality uPVC windows can enhance a property’s value due to their durability, energy efficiency, and appeal to potential buyers.
While uPVC windows come in various colors, they are not typically designed to be painted. Modifications after installation might affect their warranty or performance.
uPVC windows can be equipped with secure locking systems, enhancing home security against intruders.
uPVC windows come in various styles, including casement, sliding, tilt and turn, and bay windows, available in different sizes to suit different spaces and preferences.
Yes, you can paint uPVC windows. However, there are a few important considerations to keep in mind:
- Preparation: Ensure your uPVC windows are clean and dry before painting. Remove any dirt, grease, or mildew.
- Paint Type: Use a paint specifically designed for uPVC surfaces. These paints are formulated to adhere to the plastic material.
- Primer: Applying a primer designed for uPVC can improve the paint’s adhesion and durability.
- Weather Conditions: Avoid painting on rainy or windy days, as these conditions can affect the drying process and paint quality.
- Maintenance: To maintain the painted finish, clean your windows regularly and avoid harsh chemicals.
Here’s a quick summary of the steps involved:
- Clean: Wash your uPVC windows with a mild detergent and water.
- Prime: Apply a uPVC-specific primer.
- Paint: Use a high-quality paint designed for uPVC. Apply multiple coats for a durable finish.
- Dry: Allow the paint to dry completely before opening or closing the windows.
Any More Questions? Get in Touch
We invite you to visit our showroom and speak to one of our design consultants and experience the quality of DK Windows & Doors in person. Alternatively, you can request that we come to you and assist you with a quotation from the comfort of your home.