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11 Ways to Soundproof a Window [DIY]
What if you could effectively block out the sound of street traffic, noisy neighbours, and the early morning garbage truck without having to pay for professional help? There are techniques you can use for soundproofing windows. Do-it-yourself (DIY) noise...
The Best Way to Restore Heritage Sash Windows
Wondering if you can fully restore your sash window? Heritage property owners can experience all the benefits of a high-performance window – energy efficiency, enhanced thermal insulation, noise reduction, and a healthier, more comfortable home – without losing any...
The Myths of Secondary Double Glazing
Using secondary double glazing for noise reduction is often thought of as the more affordable alternative to double glazed windows. However, this misconception is not giving property owners the full picture. Firstly, even the best secondary glazing cannot hold...
How Much Are Double Glazed Windows?
There is a prevailing misconception that property owners have to spend thousands of dollars if they want to reduce noise and enjoy a quiet home. When you look at all the factors that go into how much soundproof windows cost, the potential price tag can vary...
Window Insulation Film Problems You Need to Know
Using window insulation film, in theory, sounds like a good idea. It uses the same thermal insulation principles as double glazed windows. Plastic as a window application is relatively transparent, making it a fair substitute to glass. And, it’s a cheaper alternative...
How Thick is Double Glazed Glass for Windows?
The whole idea behind getting double glazed windows is to better insulate your home with a glass unit that is thicker and performs better than a single glazed window. But, exactly how thick is double glazed glass? What role does glass thickness play in...
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