Increasing Your Home’s Sale Value (Part I)
Buying or selling a home has always been a potentially stressful and complex experience for current and prospective homeowners. The recent upheaval in the real estate market has made this experience more complicated than before. However, homeowners can take advantage of some factors common to their localized property markets, i.e. all of which are considered […]
Why Your uPVC Windows are Cracking (Answering window frame cracking sound)
As a company that offers the complete package for all customers who want the best in uPVC windows for their homes, we at Oridow have been asked time and again as to why windows crack. Many homes nowadays make use of uPVC double-glazed windows for their homes to not only keep their homes insulated but […]
Winter Proofing Your Home (Part Two)
Onwards from part one, we are going to give you several more tips on how you can properly winter proof your home in a more affordable and eco-friendly way in part two of ‘Winter Proofing Your Home”. The Usual Suspects Keeping an eye on the usual suspects that result in air leaks is the best […]
How To Properly Clean Upvc Windows And Doors
It’s spring cleaning time, and there is nothing you’d like better than to get your hands on a genie’s lamp so that you can wish all this cleaning away. Cleaning is no one’s idea of a good time, but if the time comes where you start tripping on piles of clothes you’ve left on the […]
Picking the Right Lock for Your Doors
Bear with us on this. Sure, a blog about the right lock to get for your door might not seem like the most exciting topic in the world, but if you value your safety, you will read on. For those of us who have no time to think about locks, we usually just call a […]
10 Important Things to Consider When Building Your Home (Part 2)
Building a dream home is no child’s play. Your planning for a dream home starts from the moment you start scribbling a crudely drawn home on paper with your crayons. Your home is supposed to be your kingdom and while we all wish that we could have the most perfect kingdom, only some of us […]
10 Important Things to Consider When Building Your Home (Part 1)
Shopping for your new dream home? For those of us who are now old enough to know what goes into building a new home, this daunting task can sometimes scare us. With all the talk of the perfect location, perfect paint and even perfect uPVC windows, the feeling of finally getting the chance to bring […]
What Exactly is Faux Wood?
Have you ever come across a piece of furniture in a house that looked like it was made of wood only to find out that it wasn’t? Faux wood has that effect on people. Not only does it look like wood, but in most cases it feels exactly the same. But have you wondered what […]
Aluminum Windows & Doors – Cleaning & Maintenance Tips
Aluminum is a durable construction material that builders and contractors frequently use. One of the prime reasons behind the rising popularity of aluminium doors or home windows in home interior design is their durability. They also need minimal maintenance or refurbishment compared to wrought iron doors and windows. That is why aluminum doors and windows […]
How to clean-up and maintain uPVC Windows?
uPVC windows are durable, energy-efficient and besides, enhance the beauty of your home. Like everything else, you wish that the windows to remain beautiful and function efficiently for long. Honestly, the most profitable feature of the uPVC windows is that they don’t require meticulous maintenance. Instead of killing time until your sight is hindered by […]
The Right Way to Removing Casement Window
Crank-out casement windows are hinged on the side and open outward to the left or right. Usually taller than wide, their entire casement window sash opens to provide top-to-bottom ventilation. The gears are very important for crank-out casements. Handles, spindles, and internal gears are the components that make up casement window cranks. As the handle […]
