Question: Tim, the window frame on the back of my house is deteriorating. If you look at the photos I sent, you’ll see there’s no gutter over this window but rather rain diverters up in the shingles.

Plastic windows are an abomination. But they do not rot. Hence their meretricious allure. A "plague" of these window-frames has swept, like plastic pig flu, over our grey and pleasant conservation ...

The Duchy of Cornwall has been criticised in a long-running row over the use of plastic window frames in King Charles' designer town. John Moorby is one of the residents in Poundbury, Dorset, who have ...

A reader sent me a photo of a wood window in his girlfriend’s bathroom. The window is suffering from rot, and the sash frame is starting to separate. He asked if I was able to determine what was ...

Are your windows leaking air? Are they getting more difficult to open? Is the wood frame rotting? Homeowners choose to replace their windows for a variety of reasons, from energy efficiency to ...

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A CARLISLE school is hoping to replace its existing rotten wooden framed single glazed windows with PVCu double glazed units. The governors at Trinity School in Strand Road have applied to Cumberland ...