Wednesday 22 March 2017

Cleaning Tips for uPVC Windows And Doors

Un-Plasticized Poly Vinyl Chloride or uPVC windows and doors have become hugely popular all across the globe because of several reasons. First of all, they are ultra lightweight, but very durable at the same time. Secondly, they are cheaply available, as compared to those made from wood or metal, but the strength they showcase is simply outstanding. Amidst everything, one rather underdog benefit is that they are very low demanding in terms of maintenance. In this post, we take a look at this benefit and how, just by little steps, we can take care of these installations.

uPVC windows and doors

Frame maintenance tips for uPVC windows and doors

• The best attribute is that they just require cleaning or dusting twice in a year.
• For this cleaning, you can take an old paint brush and use it to loosen the dirt, remove cobwebs and dust.
• Once this is done, you can clean them using a vacuum cleaner,
• It is recommended that you should clean them using a soft cloth. This cloth should be dipped in hot water mixed with general dishwashing detergent.
• You need to pay extra attention to all nooks and corners as well as the edges, where the window connects to the outer frame.
• Cleaning cannot be done in a better manner with any other cloth than a clean white cloth.
• Similarly, abrasive cloths should be avoided while cleaning stacking doors and windows and even tilt and turn windows.
• Moreover, you should completely shun harsh cleaning agents, as they can cause discoloration of the frame of uPVC windows and doors.
• However, you can rely upon PVC cleaner to remove stubborn dirt and dust prevailing on the frame.

Cleaning glass of these installations

• As compared to the frame, glass of these installations requires more frequent cleaning.
• To get spotless results, perform this cleaning when the sun is down.

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