4 advices how to prepare your windows for winter

During the winter the efficiency of heating mostly depends on the condition of the windows. If they are not in good condition, cold drafts will appear. Warm air will pass through them, as a result the temperature in the rooms will decrease and the bills for the heating will increase. In this article we will tell you how to prepare windows for winter.

Try to remember when you have checked the condition of your windows the last time. If you order professional service in time and have proper care for your window, the good condition of it will be significantly extended. The repair of windows in Kyiv should be done at least once every 3-5 years. Professional specialists will make all the necessary procedures to restore the effective characteristics of the window.

Before these procedures you should clean your windows, not only glass, but also all the window construction. You can use various gentle cleaning means without chemicals. The windows should be cleaned inside and outside. Also pay attention to the drainage channels. It is important to clean them. After cleaning you can drain a glass of water into the drainage to make sure that the water will go outside.

After cleaning and checking your windows, they should be adjusted. All windows have several positions, which were made for certain conditions. During the winter the window frame should press to the window tightly. This excludes the penetration of drafts.

The windows are adjusted with a 4mm hexagon screwdriver. Near the window hinges there are special system which adjust the clamping level. The window tip determines the degree of the clamping. You can change the clamping level with a hexagon screwdriver. Turn the key to the left to increase the length. However, this