If you’re searching buy wooden sash windows, there’s a good chance you’ve been told your current windows are beyond saving. The real Sash Window reality? In many cases, traditional timber sash windows can often be restored rather than replaced. Since 2005, we’ve found that around 90% of sash windows can be repaired and brought…

If you’ve been searching for how to clean sash windows from inside, you’re not alone. Traditional timber sash windows look beautiful, especially in Georgian and Victorian homes, but they need a different level of care compared to modern windows. Many homeowners make the mistake of treating old timber sash windows like modern UPVC —…

The cost to restore sash windows usually depends on the condition of the timber, the amount of repair work required, whether the glass needs replacing, and whether draught proofing is included. For period homes, listed buildings, and properties of English Heritage interest, restoration is often preferred because it helps preserve the original character and…

Discover how traditional sash windows, rotten timber, and single glazed wooden windows can often be repaired instead of replaced in our latest Stamford and Rutland sash window repair blog posts. We regularly share information on resin repairs for rotten wood, timber restoration, listed buildings, heritage glazing, and traditional sash window repairs carried out across…

Broken single glazed window panes are becoming harder to repair properly, especially on older sash windows and period properties where modern glass often looks completely out of place. At NJS Sash Window Repairs, we specialise in traditional single glazed window repairs and sash window reglazing across Stamford, Rutland, Peterborough, and surrounding areas. Run by…

Old timber windows are part of what gives many Stamford properties their character, but years of weather exposure, damp, and neglected paintwork can eventually lead to rotten wood, cracked frames, and failing sash windows. At NJS Sash Window Repairs, we carry out traditional window repair work across Stamford and surrounding areas, specialising in timber…

A rotted window sill is one of the most common problems found on older timber sash windows, especially on period homes, listed buildings and traditional British heritage properties.   Over time, rainwater, failed paint, cracked putty and poor maintenance can allow moisture to get into the timber. Once the wood starts to soften, split…

Rotten bay window sills can quickly become a bigger problem if left untreated. For this project in Bath Row, Stamford, we were asked by a local estate agent to restore two badly deteriorated bay window fronts rather than replace the entire windows. What We Did ✅ Carefully removed all rotten timber from the original window…

Here’s a question you might not have expected to ponder today: Who actually invented the sash window?You might think the answer would be clear for such a classic feature of architecture. But if you look into it, the true origin of the sash window is a fascinating historical puzzle. Was it the brilliant mind…

Traditional sash windows are one of the most important features on a period property, but over time they naturally suffer from weather damage, rotten timber, draughts, cracked paint, and years of neglect. At NJS Sash Window Repairs, we specialise in restoring and repairing original timber sash windows across Stamford, Rutland, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, and surrounding areas. Run…