Repairs & servicing in Snaresbrook

The housing in Snaresbrook is largely Edwardian houses, interwar semis and low-rise flats near the forest. Bay windows on 1930s houses often suffer from misted units and dropped sashes, which can usually be fixed with replacement glass and hinge adjustment.

In flats, check whether windows and doors are your responsibility or the freeholder's under the lease before booking repairs, especially for communal entrances. On Victorian homes with older uPVC sashes or casements, replacing worn hinges and seals can often cure draughts without disturbing the frames or decoration.

Hollybush Hill and the busy roads towards the North Circular carry a steady stream of traffic, and homes facing them benefit from acoustic glazing. We are about 3 miles from here, so a survey can usually be fitted in within a few days.

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.

• Fixes sticking, dropped or draughty doors
• Replaces worn locks, hinges and handles
• Extends the life of sound frames

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