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Report #198
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Report Details
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| Client: | - |
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| Created: | 17/12/2025 14:22:07 |
Report Entries
Windows Construction
Button: uPVC
Text: The window frames are constructed from uPVC
Text: The window frames are constructed from uPVC
Button: Timber
Text: The window frames are constructed from timber
Text: The window frames are constructed from timber
Button: Metal
Text: The window frames are constructed from metal
Text: The window frames are constructed from metal
Button: Aluminium
Text: The window frames are constructed from aluminium
Text: The window frames are constructed from aluminium
Button: Mainly Double Glazed
Text: The majority of the windows are double glazed
Text: The majority of the windows are double glazed
Button: Mainly Single Glazed
Text: The majority of the windows are single glazed
Text: The majority of the windows are single glazed
Button: Mainly Triple Glazed
Text: The majority of the windows are triple glazed
Text: The majority of the windows are triple glazed
Button: Secondary Glazing
Text: Secondary glazing has been installed on some of the windows
Text: Secondary glazing has been installed on some of the windows
Windows & Doors Notes
Button: Windows Seals Misting Warning
Text: Over time, the factory-formed seals between the double-glazed panes may fail, resulting in misting within the glazing units. It is advisable to check whether any guarantees or warranties are available
Text: Over time, the factory-formed seals between the double-glazed panes may fail, resulting in misting within the glazing units. It is advisable to check whether any guarantees or warranties are available
Button: Approaching End of Life
Text: Some of the windows are approaching the end of their expected serviceable life. They are likely to be less thermally efficient and secure than modern equivalents. Replacement should be anticipated, and you should budget accordingly
Text: Some of the windows are approaching the end of their expected serviceable life. They are likely to be less thermally efficient and secure than modern equivalents. Replacement should be anticipated, and you should budget accordingly
Button: Working at Height
Text: Work at height can be expensive and difficult, often requiring scaffolding. Features such as conservatories or extensions may further complicate access and increase costs
Text: Work at height can be expensive and difficult, often requiring scaffolding. Features such as conservatories or extensions may further complicate access and increase costs
Button: Doors Approaching End of Life
Text: Some of the doors are approaching the end of their expected serviceable life. They are likely to be less thermally efficient and secure than modern equivalents. Replacement should be anticipated, and you should budget accordingly
Text: Some of the doors are approaching the end of their expected serviceable life. They are likely to be less thermally efficient and secure than modern equivalents. Replacement should be anticipated, and you should budget accordingly
Doors Defects
Button: Poor Fit to Doors
Text: Some windows are a poor fit. Repair or replacement is needed
Text: Some windows are a poor fit. Repair or replacement is needed
Text: Several windows were found to be stiff or inoperable. Repairs or replacement are recommended to restore proper function and ventilation
Button: Cracked Glazing to Doors
Text: Cracking was noted to the glazing in several windows. Repairs or replacement are necessary to maintain safety and weather resistance
Text: Cracking was noted to the glazing in several windows. Repairs or replacement are necessary to maintain safety and weather resistance
Button: Door Frames Starting To Rot
Text: Areas of timber decay were noted to several window frames. Repairs or replacement are recommended to prevent further deterioration
Text: Areas of timber decay were noted to several window frames. Repairs or replacement are recommended to prevent further deterioration
Text: Several sash windows were found to have missing or defective cords. Repairs or replacement are necessary to restore proper operation
Button: Rusted Components Doors
Text: Corrosion was noted to the metal components of several windows. Repairs or replacement are recommended to prevent further deterioration
Text: Corrosion was noted to the metal components of several windows. Repairs or replacement are recommended to prevent further deterioration
Button: Locks and Hinges Defective
Text: Defects were noted to the locks and hinges of several windows. Repairs or replacement are recommended to restore full functionality and security
Text: Defects were noted to the locks and hinges of several windows. Repairs or replacement are recommended to restore full functionality and security
Button: Misted Glazing
Text: Some glazing has misted, indicating failure of the double-glazed units. This cannot be repaired, and the affected panes will need to be replaced
Text: Some glazing has misted, indicating failure of the double-glazed units. This cannot be repaired, and the affected panes will need to be replaced
Button: Sealant Pointing
Text: The sealant between several window and door frames and the surrounding masonry is defective. Renewal is recommended to maintain weather resistance and prevent damp ingress
Text: The sealant between several window and door frames and the surrounding masonry is defective. Renewal is recommended to maintain weather resistance and prevent damp ingress
Text: Several windows are fixed and lack opening lights, thereby restricting natural ventilation. Modifications or replacement are recommended to improve airflow
Text: The lower sections of some window frames do not project sufficiently to direct rainwater away from the wall. Repairs and improvements are required
Button: Minor Sealant Gaps
Text: Minor gaps and deterioration were noted to the sealant between several window frames and the adjoining masonry. Renewal of the sealant is recommended to maintain weather resistance and prevent moisture ingress
Text: Minor gaps and deterioration were noted to the sealant between several window frames and the adjoining masonry. Renewal of the sealant is recommended to maintain weather resistance and prevent moisture ingress
Button: Loose Handles
Text: Defects were noted to sections of the window furniture. Repairs or replacement are recommended to restore full functionality and security
Text: Defects were noted to sections of the window furniture. Repairs or replacement are recommended to restore full functionality and security
Button: Decoration Poor
Text: Deterioration was noted to the paint finishes on several windows. Early redecoration is recommended to protect the underlying timber and prevent further decay
Text: Deterioration was noted to the paint finishes on several windows. Early redecoration is recommended to protect the underlying timber and prevent further decay
Button: Decay to Timber Door Frames
Text: Timber decay was noted to sections of several window frames. Repairs should be undertaken to prevent further deterioration
Text: Timber decay was noted to sections of several window frames. Repairs should be undertaken to prevent further deterioration
Text: Several windows are in poor condition and will require significant overhaul or replacement
Text: Windows form part of the property’s secondary means of escape in the event of fire. Several windows were noted to have restricted openings, which do not meet safe egress requirements. Upgrading or alteration is recommended to reduce the associated safety risk
Text: Windows form part of the secondary means of escape from the property. Certain windows were noted to have fixed panes with no opening lights, which compromises safe egress in an emergency. Upgrading or replacement is recommended to address this safety concern
Button: Defective Glazing
Text: Defective glazing was noted to a number of windows. Replacement is necessary, as the current condition poses a safety hazard
Text: Defective glazing was noted to a number of windows. Replacement is necessary, as the current condition poses a safety hazard
Text: Glazing to some windows has no visible markings to confirm that it is safety glass suitable for use in vulnerable locations. Improvements are required, as this presents a safety risk
Button: Doors Fitting Windows Damp
Text: Several windows were found to be poorly fitting, which has led to water ingress. Remedial works or improvements should be undertaken to prevent further damp penetration
Text: Several windows were found to be poorly fitting, which has led to water ingress. Remedial works or improvements should be undertaken to prevent further damp penetration
Button: Poorly Fitting Doors Draughts
Text: Several windows were found to be poorly fitting, allowing air infiltration and causing draughts. Remedial works or adjustments should be undertaken to improve their fit and performance
Text: Several windows were found to be poorly fitting, allowing air infiltration and causing draughts. Remedial works or adjustments should be undertaken to improve their fit and performance
Button: Defective Door Frames Damp
Text: A number of window frames were found to be defective and in need of repair or replacement. The deterioration may permit moisture ingress, leading to internal dampness
Text: A number of window frames were found to be defective and in need of repair or replacement. The deterioration may permit moisture ingress, leading to internal dampness
Text: The lower sections of several window frames do not project sufficiently to direct rainwater away from the wall, resulting in associated dampness. Repairs and improvements are required
Button: Doors Poor Repair or Replace
Text: A number of doors were found to be in a deteriorated condition. Extensive repair or full replacement will be necessary to ensure proper operation and security
Text: A number of doors were found to be in a deteriorated condition. Extensive repair or full replacement will be necessary to ensure proper operation and security
Button: No Safety Glass to Doors
Text: Glazing to some doors has no visible markings to confirm that it is safety glass suitable for use in vulnerable locations. Improvements are required, as this presents a safety risk
Text: Glazing to some doors has no visible markings to confirm that it is safety glass suitable for use in vulnerable locations. Improvements are required, as this presents a safety risk
Button: Poorly Fitting Doors Damp
Text: Several doors were found to be poorly fitting, which has led to water ingress. Remedial works or adjustments should be undertaken to prevent further damp penetration
Text: Several doors were found to be poorly fitting, which has led to water ingress. Remedial works or adjustments should be undertaken to prevent further damp penetration
Button: Poorly Fitting Doors Draughts
Text: Several doors were found to be poorly fitting, allowing air infiltration and causing draughts. Remedial works or adjustments should be undertaken to improve their fit and performance
Text: Several doors were found to be poorly fitting, allowing air infiltration and causing draughts. Remedial works or adjustments should be undertaken to improve their fit and performance
Button: Poor Security Door
Text: The existing doors do not provide an adequate level of security. Upgrading locks, fittings, or door construction is recommended to meet modern security standards
Text: The existing doors do not provide an adequate level of security. Upgrading locks, fittings, or door construction is recommended to meet modern security standards
Estimated Repair Cost
Button: Estimated Cost
Text: I estimate the cost for the above Windows & Doors works to be approximately:
Text: I estimate the cost for the above Windows & Doors works to be approximately:
Button: £0-£500
Text: £0-£500
Text: £0-£500
Button: £500-£1500
Text: £500-£1500
Text: £500-£1500
Button: £1500-£2500
Text: £1500-£2500
Text: £1500-£2500
Button: £5000+
Text: £5000+
Text: £5000+
Button: £2500-£5000
Text: £2500-£5000
Text: £2500-£5000