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So you're probably here because you want to replace your upvc window handle and you're unsure how to measure you window handle or even if they're a standard size. Well we've got good news for you, most upvc window handles do follow standard sizing which makes them very easy to measure. Before we get stuck into all those measurements, lets go through a few of the most common questions which are asked when measuring upvc window handles.Are upvc window handles universal? Yes, sort of. All …

Upvc door handles are a crucial part of any upvc door system. When it comes to choosing the right uPVC door handle, there are many factors to consider, from style and finish to size and compatibility with your door. This guide will help you make an informed decision and install your uPVC door handle with confidence.The Different Types of uPVC Door HandlesThere are many different types of door handles used on uPVC doors. The most common is an inline lever/lever door handle. These door handles are …

If you are looking for a high-security lock for your front door, you might be considering a TS007 3 Star rated euro cylinder/. The TS007 is a European standard for the security of locks and provides a baseline for evaluating the security of euro cylinders. In this article, we'll take a closer look at what a TS007 3 Star rated euro cylinder is and why it might be the right choice for your home.What is a Euro Cylinder? A euro cylinder is a type of lock cylinder that is commonly used in the UK …

Please see below the most recent information regarding Royal Mail strikes and the delays this may cause.Upcoming Strike DaysFriday 9th DecemberSunday 11th DecemberWednesday 14th DecemberThursday 15th DecemberFriday 23rd DecemberSaturday 24th DecemberDelays No items of post will be collected or delivered on the above strike days. Please be aware that the strikes will also cause a backlog of post which will add further delays onto parcels in addition to the strike days mentioned above.Please …

Cockspur window handles are usually found on older upvc, timber and aluminium windows. They work by having a spur on the side of the window handle lock over the edge of the window frame to secure the window.This brief and simple guide will teach you how to measure a upvc cockspur window handle in less than 60 seconds.How to measure a cockspur window handleThe main thing you need to measure on a cockspur window handle is the stack height. This is the distance between the underside of the spur to …