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Choosing a Double Glazing Window Handle

Window handles are available in a variety of different styles. They are usually made of uPVC however, they can also be made from aluminium or wood. They can be key locking, cranked or cockspur.

Espagnolette handles are the most common type of uPVC window handle. They feature an elongated spindle on the back, which is connected to the gearbox of the lock in the window frame.

UPVC

When choosing an UPVC double glazing window handle, it's important to choose the correct style and size for your windows. It is worth looking over the different options available from manufacturers before making your purchase. You should also consider the spindle of the handle. This is the distance between the base of the handle and the locking window handles mechanism within the window frame. The length of the spindle can range from 10mm to 55mm. However, the majority uPVC handles come with a 30mm spindle.

UPVC windows are now a popular choice for home improvements because of their low cost durability, long-lasting, and corrosion resistance. They are also energy-efficient and provide excellent noise isolation. They are also easy to clean and require little maintenance which makes them a great choice for busy households. However, it's important to remember that the quality of a UPVC window handle is essential when it comes to security. Therefore it is recommended to stay clear of the cheapest or less-quality alternatives when purchasing the latest double-glazed window handle.

Espag handles are the most commonly used type of window handles that are used with UPVC windows. They have a spindle on the back that is fixed to the window frame and is the motor for the window mechanism. The handles are available in various sizes and colors and are usually certified Secured by Design. Contrary to cranked handles UPVC handles are straight and can turn left or right.

Cockspur handles are a different kind of UPVC window handle that is commonly used on older double-glazed windows. They are quite simple latch and catch mechanisms, however they can be locked using keys. They're usually made of stainless steel or aluminium and can be affixed to timber, uPVC or aluminum frames. They are usually finished with a decorative finish which mimics the curves found in traditional timber frames.

The spindle inside the handle might have worn out if the UPVC window handle won't open. This can cause the handle to be stuck in either an open or closed position. Replace the damaged handle as soon as you can. It's easy to replace a UPVC handle and you don't need a drill.

Aluminium

It is important to choose the correct window handle for double-glazed windows. It will not only impact the appearance of your house however, it will also affect its function. You will have to decide whether you prefer the classic uPVC appearance or something more elegant and elegant, such as an aluminum option. There are a variety of uPVC and aluminium handles to choose from, so it's worth spending time looking into your choices.

Aluminium double-glazed windows have many advantages such as their durability and strength. Unlike other materials, aluminium is resistant to corrosion and requires minimal maintenance. This makes it a great option for modern-day homes. It's also cheaper than other kinds of windows and has the highest energy efficiency.

Aluminium handles are available in a range of finishes which makes them a great choice for any home. You can pick from brass with a burnished finish, which works well in traditional Georgian rooms, or more delicate glass handles that look elegant in Edwardian homes. You can also opt for a minimalist design, which is ideal for modern homes. It's crucial to pick a design that suits your home and your personal preferences.

Seek advice from a professional if are unsure of which handle to select. They can offer advice about the best options for windows and help you choose handles that match the style of your home. They can also replace or repair your window handle.

To replace or repair your window handle made of aluminum, the first thing to remove the plastic caps at the top and the bottom. You can use a nail or a screwdriver to remove the caps. After removing the caps, tighten the top screw with the screwdriver. Do not over-tighten it as to prevent stripping. Then, you can replace the plastic caps and your window handle made of aluminum is ready to use.

Timber

If you have timber double glazed windows you can choose from a range of window handles dependent on the kind of window you have. For instance, tilt and turn handles are suitable for windows that open inwards using side hinges and also can be 'tilted' so you can let air in from outside. The handles feature a square spindle on the back which enters a gearbox and can be locked to prevent the sash from moving, while permitting the window to be tilted. Espag handles can be found on a lot of the new uPVC windows. They function in a similar way to cockspur handles, but with a lower step height.

Cockspur window handles feature an arm or "nose" that closes over a catch that is fixed to the frame, they are commonly found on older uPVC or wooden casement windows. They can be fitted with the standard wedge lock and latch, or with more secure multi-point locks particularly in high-security applications.

Modern wedge-type fasteners are utilized on modern uPVC windows and are typically fitted with key-locks to satisfy home insurance requirements. These are often called "edwardian" style window handles. They feature an'spade' flat or 'blade' handles with a long spindle receiver to pull the handle towards the corner of the frame.

Traditional period timber windows had various attractive handles, including monkey tails, shepherds crooks and pear drops. Some of these are available in replicas in the present with a variety of finishes to match the style of your home.

The most common uPVC handles are those that have a longer spindle than the standard. This will ensure that the handle is placed correctly to your windows. A spindle that is smaller will mean the handle won't function properly in your windows. The longer the spindle is, the more it will pull the sash of your window in to the frame and decrease heat loss around the edge of your windows.

Wooden

Double-glazed windows are not complete without window handles. They not only keep the window secure but can also add a major change to the overall look of the window. You can pick from a variety of different designs, sizes and styles to discover the perfect window handle for your home. Whether you're updating existing windows or are looking to replace broken ones, the choices are nearly limitless.

When picking wooden double-glazing window handles, it's a good idea to think about your personal style preferences and your home's architecture. For instance, burnished brass looks beautiful in Georgian or Edwardian homes and satin chrome works well with modern interiors. For a more traditional look, you could opt for the shepherds crook style that is usually found on timber casement windows.

DG Supplyline Limited has a vast selection of replacement double glazing window handles upvc handles for various frames and materials. The most popular handles are Espagnolettes, Cadenzas and tilt and turn window handles-and-turn handles. These can be matched with a variety of back plates, which come in colours such as silver and chrome. The handle itself is available in a range of designs, from traditional and curved monkey tail handles to plain and simple.

All of our replacement handles are made to the highest standard and are designed to work with a variety of windows. It is important to remember that certain types of handles are only compatible with specific window types. For instance, cockspur handles can only be used on uPVC windows that open on the side, while tilt and turn handles are best for windows that open inwards.

The most important factor to choosing the right type of window handle is to accurately measure before purchasing. You'll need to measure the length of the handle and spindle. Make sure the handles you choose are the right size for your window and compatible with your lock system. Be sure to select the most durable product you can afford -- cheap, flimsy handles aren't suitable for use in homes with a lot of traffic.