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FAQs

Can uPVC windows reduce noise?

Acoustic glazing and quality seals help reduce outside noise.

What is A+ rated glazing?

A+ rated glazing exceeds standard energy performance requirements.

Can I keep the same window style?

Yes. New windows can usually match your existing design.

Do uPVC windows have trickle vents?

Yes it is now a requirement by building regs to have trickle vents.

Can trickle vents reduce condensation?

Yes. They improve airflow and help control moisture.

Are uPVC windows child safe?

Child restrictors and locking handles are available for added safety.

Can locks be upgraded?

Yes. Many windows can be fitted with enhanced locking systems.

Do uPVC windows meet Secured by Design?

Some systems are available with Secured by Design accreditation.

Can I replace windows one room at a time?

Yes. Many homeowners spread replacement over several stages.

Will new windows reduce draughts?

Quality seals and professional installation minimise unwanted draughts.

Can uPVC windows increase my home’s value?

Energy-efficient windows can improve kerb appeal and buyer confidence.

Can I finance replacement windows?

KRB does not offer finance but can help with a stage payment plan.

How long does the initial measuring take?

A home survey usually takes less than an hour.

Do I need to be home during installation?

Yes. Access is normally required throughout the installation.

Can furniture stay in the room?

Moving furniture away from the window area helps installers work safely.

Will installers remove my old windows?

Yes. Old frames and glass are usually removed and responsibly disposed of.

Can I replace upstairs windows without scaffolding?

Yes. we only need scaffold for frames above the first floor.

Do I need scaffolding?

Most homes do not require scaffolding, although it may be needed for certain properties.

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