Double glazing should last for many years and weather well – that’s what it is designed to do. But 13% of the double glazing owners we spoke to had problems in the first 10 years after installation.

Q: Can low-E/argon gas be put in a window when the seal is broken, instead of replacing the entire window? A: Let’s start by clarifying the purpose of low-E and argon gas. Low-E (low-emissivity) ...

Condensation occurs when there is a shift in temperature and warm air circulating our homes from the heating hits cold or frosty surfaces like windows. While tackling condensation that accumulates on ...

Up to 40 per cent of a home’s heating energy is lost through windows, according to the Australian Window Association. One way to minimise heat loss and save electricity is to use double-glazed windows ...

As the cold weather creeps in, so can condensation. But how do you get rid of the unwelcome house guest? After all, nobody wants a musty smell in their home. Or the fraying curtains and peeling ...

From double-glazed windows becoming tricky to open, doors sagging and window panes misting up, find out whether your double glazing should be repaired or replaced. Adam SnookSenior Researcher & Writer ...