Sash Window Noise Reduction in London: Repair, Acoustic Glass or New Windows?
2026-08-13
When outside noise is most noticeable beside a sash window, the practical question is not whether glass matters. It is
Borislav
Timber Sash Window Specialist
Borislav is a timber sash window specialist with over 20 years of experience working on Victorian, Edwardian and Georgian properties across London. His expertise includes sash window repair, restoration, draught proofing, slimline double glazing and conservation area projects.
Articles by Borislav
Hidden Rot in Sash Windows: What a Proper Inspection Can Reveal
2026-08-13
Flaking paint, dark staining or a sticking sash can justify investigation, but none of them shows how far timber decay
Replacing Sash Windows in Kensington & Chelsea: What the New Rules Really Mean for Homeowners
2026-08-13
If you own a non-listed home in Kensington & Chelsea, replacing or altering existing windows became easier on 23 October
How Long Do Timber Sash Windows Last? Maintenance, Painting and Warning Signs
2026-08-13
Timber sash windows do not have a fixed expiry date. A century-old window that has been protected from water and
Victorian Sash Window Restoration in Notting Hill: What We Preserved and Upgraded
2026-07-28
Restoring sash windows in a listed Victorian property is rarely a simple repair-or-replace decision. The right answer depends on the
Victorian Sash Windows in London: Identification, Common Problems and Restoration Options
2026-07-28
Many London homeowners live with old sash windows that look tired, have cracked paint, let in draughts or have become
Can You Replace Sash Windows in a London Conservation Area? Repair, Replacement and Glazing Options
2026-07-28
If you have draughty, rotten or poorly functioning sash windows on a period London property, replacement may look like the
Repair or Replace Sash Windows? When Each Option Makes Sense
2026-07-27
When a sash window starts sticking, rattling, letting in cold air or showing signs of rot, it is easy to
Timber vs Aluminium Bifold Doors: Which Is Right for Your London Home?
2026-07-08
Timber and aluminium bifold doors can both create a wide glazed opening between a London home and its garden or
Sash Window Glass: Types, Glazing Options and Replacement
2026-07-08
The right glass for a sash window depends on the condition and construction of the existing sashes, what you want
