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Choosing a Double Glazing Window Handle

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

The most common uPVC window handles are Espagnolette handles. They feature a square spindle at the back that goes into the gearbox of the lock within the window frame.

UPVC

When choosing a UPVC double glazing window handle, it's important to choose the right design and size for your windows. There are many manufacturers that offer a variety of handles to match the style of their frames, so it's worth checking what's available before making your purchase. In addition to that, you must consider the length of the spindle of your chosen handle. This measurement refers to the distance from the handle base to the locking mechanism in the window frame. Spindle length can range between 10mm and 55mm. However, the majority uPVC handles have 30mm spindles.

UPVC windows are an extremely popular choice for home improvement because of their low price, durability, and resistance to corrosion. They're also energy efficient and offer excellent sound insulation. Furthermore, they're easy clean and maintain making them a perfect option for busy homes. However, it's crucial to keep in mind that the quality of an UPVC window handle is essential in terms of security. It is recommended to select a high-quality double-glazed window handle and avoid cheap alternatives.

Espag handles are a common type of window handle used with UPVC Windows. They feature a spinning mental motor on the back, which is attached to the frame of the window and controls the window mechanism. These handles are available in a range of sizes and colors, and they're often available with Secured by Design accreditation. These UPVC handles can be turned left or right, unlike those with cranked handles.

Cockspur handles are another kind of UPVC window handle, which is typically used on older double-glazed Windows. These handles are simple latch and catch mechanisms, however they can be locked with keys. They are typically constructed of stainless steel or aluminium and can be attached to timber, uPVC, or aluminum frames. They're usually crafted with decorative finishes that mimic the curvatures of traditional timber frames.

The spindle inside the handle might have worn out if your UPVC window handle won't open. The handle could end up to be stuck in a closed or open position, and it's essential to replace the damaged handle as soon as you can. It's easy to change the handle of a UPVC handle and you don't require drills.

Aluminium

It is important to choose the right window handle for double-glazed windows. Not only will it impact the appearance of your home however, it can also affect its functionality. You'll need to think about whether you would prefer a traditional uPVC design or something more refined and fashionable like an aluminum alternative. There are many different types uPVC handles and aluminum handles and it is worth researching your choices.

aluminium window handle double-glazed windows have many advantages, including their durability and strength. Unlike other materials, aluminium is corrosion-resistant and requires little maintenance. This makes it an ideal choice for contemporary and modern homes. It is also less costly than many other kinds of windows, and offers a high level of energy efficiency.

Aluminium handles come in various finishes and are an excellent choice for any home. Choose from burnished brass handles that look stunning in traditional Georgian homes, or sexier, glass handles, which look elegant in Edwardian houses. You can also choose a minimalist style, which is ideal for modern homes. The most important thing is to choose the design that is in line with the style of your house and your personal tastes.

If you are not sure which handle to choose you should consult an expert. They can give you suggestions on the best choices for windows and help you choose handles that match the style of your home. They can also repair or replace the window handle.

To repair or replace your window handle made of aluminum, the first thing to take off the plastic caps on the top and bottom. You can make use of a nail or screwdriver to remove the caps. After taking off the caps then tighten the screw using a screwdriver. Do not over tighten it in order to avoid damaging. After that you can replace the caps made of plastic with the window handles made of aluminum.

Timber

If you have wood double glazed windows you can select from a selection of different window handles, according to the type of window you have. For example, tilt and turn bifold door handles are suitable for windows that open inwards on side hinges. They can also be 'tilted' so they can let air in from the outside. These types of handles have a square spindle bar on the back that enters an gear box. They can be locked to prevent the sash from moving but still allowing you to tilt the window. Espag window handles are found on most new uPVC casement windows. They also work in a similar way to cockspur handle windows but have a lower step height (how far the handle's nose extends from the base plate).

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

Modern wedge-type fasteners are used on more modern uPVC windows and are typically supplied with key-locks to meet the requirements of home insurance. They are usually referred to as "edwardian" style window handles. They feature a flat'spade' or 'blade' handle that has a long spindle receiver to push the handle into the frame's corner.

Traditional period timber windows featured a variety attractive handles, including monkey tails, shepherds crooks and pear drops. Today, replicas of these handles are made in a variety of finishes to match the style of your home.

The most effective uPVC handle is one with a longer spindle. This is to ensure that the handle is operating in the right direction for your windows. A shorter spindle means that the handle won't work properly on your windows. The longer the spindle is, the more it will help to pull the window's sash in to the frame and reduce heat loss around the edge of your windows.

Wooden

Double glazing windows are not complete without window handles. They can not only protect the window, but also alter the appearance of the entire window. Choosing the right window handle for your home is essential and you can pick from a variety of styles, shapes and sizes. If you're looking to upgrade your windows or require replacements for broken ones, the choices are nearly limitless.

When picking wooden double-glazing window handles, it's a good idea to consider your own style preferences and the architecture of your home. For instance the look of burnished brass is stunning in Georgian or Edwardian properties and satin chrome works well in modern interiors. You can go for an old-fashioned look by opting for a shepherds' crook design. This is often seen on wooden casement windows.

DG Supplyline Limited offers an extensive selection of replacement window handles made of upvc that work with various frames and materials. The most sought-after options are Espagnolette, Cadenza and tilt and turn handles. They can be paired with various back plates in colours such as chrome and silver. Handles are available in various designs, including traditional curved monkey-tail Conservatory door handles as well as simple and plain.

All of our replacement upvc handles are made to the highest standards and designed to work with a variety of different windows. However, it's worth noting that certain types of handles are only suitable for specific window types. For instance, cockspur handle can only be used on windows made of uPVC that open to the side, while tilt and turn handles are suitable for windows that open inwards.

The key to getting the right type of window handle is to measure correctly before you buy. The measurements you must consider include the length of the handle and spindle length. Make sure that the handles you select are the right size for your window and are compatible with your euro lock handles system. Select the most durable option you can afford. These types of products are cheap and fragile. are not the best choice for households with busy schedules.