Hello there and thankyou for looking at my profile, I am Ross but my nickname is Easy Street, I pride myself in being a sash window fitter from Glenrothes, UK. My pastimes are tabletop games, fishing and boxing. I grew up in in Warwick and graduated from University of Warwick. I've got a sister Joanna and three brothers, I've a pet cat called Indy. I own a sash window business and like to assist homeowners with their home improvement projects

If you wish to get sash windows installed on your property, or you've already got sash windows and need to have them replaced or repaired, you will have to locate a professional tradesperson in your local area who can carry out this work for you. It's not the best idea to bring in a handyman or "jack of all trades" for this sort of work, seeing as sash windows need to be installed properly if they're to give good service for many years to come. This will apply whether you want timber sash windows, uPVC sash windows, Victorian sash windows or Georgian sash windows, and you need to make sure that the style of sash windows you choose closely matches the design of your house.

Sash windows are normally constructed in your local window factory or joinery shop and can thus be bespoke to fit your property, since you will seldom find ready-made windows that will precisely fit your needs. If you check out our new website you'll obtain lots of information regarding sash window installation and sash windows and you will be able to search for a decent sash window fitter in your neighbourhood. Any tradesman you decide to hire should be meticulously checked out for quality. Browse online reviews and get references wherever possible, so that you can make sure that they'll do an excellent job and not con you or rip you off with poor quality sashes.

Whenever possible you should ask family and friends for testimonials of local sash window specialists where you live, given that word or mouth referrals are the best type of recommendation and if an acquaintance of yours has had sash window installation work completed, and been content with the end result, there is a great likelihood that the sash window installers in question will do a superb job for you too.

With regards to picking sash windows, there will be several aspects to think about, and not only the type of window that you need. Today's sash windows are built from several different materials, each having their own good and bad points. The original sash windows were crafted from wood, but nowadays you can also purchase sash windows made from plastic, uPVC and aluminium, although a lot of property owners prefer the timeless hardwood ones.

A sash window or hung sash window is made from one or several movable panels, or "sashes". The individual sashes are traditionally paned windows, however they can now include an independent piece of glass. The longest enduring examples of these designs of windows date from England in the late 17th century. The invention of sash windows is quite often credited to the English scientist and architect Robert Hooke (1635-1703). Other individuals regard the sash window as a Dutch innovation. The conclusion is that it's pretty much impossible to establish the exact inventor. The sash window is typically seen in Victorian and Georgian homes, and the traditional layout has 3 panes across by 2 up on each of the two sashes, providing a 6 over 6 panel window, however this is by no means a fixed rule. Many late Victorian and Edwardian suburban houses were built using sash windows of around four feet in width, nevertheless older style, hand-made sash windows could be of virtually any dimensions.

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