Repairs & servicing in Stoke Newington

Around Stoke Newington you will mostly find Georgian terraces, large Victorian houses, mansion blocks and converted flats. For period properties, repairing rather than replacing existing windows can avoid planning complications, particularly where original features are expected to be retained.

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.

Hackney Council has several conservation areas here, including around Stoke Newington Church Street, and planning officers pay close attention to front elevations. We check the rules before quoting, and suggest secondary glazing for listed homes. The A10 high street is noisy too, so acoustic glass is worth adding. We are about 3.5 miles away.

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
• Replaces worn locks, hinges and handles
• Extends the life of sound frames

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