2 Day Window & Glazing Repair Course

Day one 

Window Repairs

• Introduction to windows and type's

• Replacing a upvc window handle, type's and fault's

• Window mechanism identification and fault's

• Opening a upvc window when the handle fails or mechanism fails and ways they fail

• Replacing window mechanism's, gearboxes and keeps

• Securing a window when the mechanism has failed and you haven't got the part

• Friction stays/hinges Identification 

• Friction stays/hinges type's and stack height's

• Replacement of friction stays/hinges

• Toe & healing a upvc window 

• Gasket replacement 

• Introduction to tilt and turn windows

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Glazing & Boarding

• Glass regulations handout

• ​Glass handing

• ​Glass and spacer bar type's

• ​How to measure estimate

• ​How to measure approximate

• ​Introduction of the merlin laser gauge

• ​Removal of beads, Removal of double glazed unit

• ​Fitting of double glazed unit and correct packing ​​​​

• Making a smashed unit safe

• Boarding up a upvc door and window

 

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