Blowing of plastic windows: how to easily fix the problem on their own
Then came the cold, all in the snow, cold weather does not back down. Some notice as blowing, carries cold by plastic windows. If the windows are not installed for a long time and there is a guarantee, it is best to call the company that did the installation. But you can solve the problem yourself.
adjustment
To avoid the barrel of a window, you need to make the correct setting of window accessories. Check closes (opens) whether the window easily and smoothly? It should not hang anything and casement must be firmly pressed against the frame.
If glazed shines through the perimeter, the window stands in summer mode. It is necessary to open the flap. They have a so-called pin. You need to twist them clockwise until it stops. This is the easiest.
Form of pins are different. If this setting does not help, and the other pin, then try this simple method. When the label is in the end position, and you can not pull over, do so. Wrap electrical tape on the roller.
Blowing between the sill and frame
This is the most common problem. The reason for the destruction of an assembly seam. Mounting foam used in the installation of windows. It persists for about 6-8 years with proper insulation.
Recommend carefully removed from the outside room (facing the street) low tide. Unscrupulous installers can save on the mounting foam. Clean the area of long-standing foam and dirt. Then blow out the new construction foam. After that just will not draft between the frame and sill.
If this is difficult for you, then try to eliminate blowing this simple way. Take a walk through the cracks transparent silicone sealant. Remember, the sealant must be frost-proof.
Blowing where the loop
If the cold is a loop, you can easily adjust them. You need a key star. Remove the plastic protection and see the place where you want to adjust. The closer to the window, the more grip.
compactor
Along the perimeter of the windows have a gum, which over time begins to shrivel up and stretch. It must be replaced to avoid the barrel. It's simple to do by yourself. If you want to further seal lasts longer grease silicone gum.
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