Repairs & servicing in Leyton

Homes in Leyton are mostly late Victorian bay-fronted terraces, flat conversions and post-war estates. On Victorian homes with older uPVC sashes or casements, replacing worn hinges and seals can often cure draughts without disturbing the frames or decoration.

In flats, check whether windows and doors are your responsibility or the freeholder's under the lease before booking repairs, especially for communal entrances. Doors on modern homes that have dropped or become hard to lock usually need hinge and keep adjustment, which is quicker and less disruptive than replacing the door.

Front rooms on the High Road and Lea Bridge Road get a lot of traffic noise, so acoustic glazing is worth considering. Where a house is split into flats, we confirm freeholder consent before fitting, and in conservation areas we check with Waltham Forest Council. Our factory in Edmonton is about 3.5 miles north, up the Lea Valley.

We repair windows and doors of most types, including replacing misted glass units, faulty locks, handles, hinges and worn seals. Repairs suit homeowners, landlords and businesses whose frames are basically sound but not working properly, and can be a sensible alternative to full replacement.

• Replaces misted or broken glass units
• Fixes sticking, dropped or draughty doors
• Replaces worn locks, hinges and handles

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