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5 signs your wooden windows need replacing – according to the specialists

The sash windows workshop timber windows in period properties

Whether you’re renovating a period property, or have lived in your house for some time, it's normal to experience wear and tear. And while a cracked tile or chipped paintwork is not a significant cause for concern, if your windows are beginning to rot or letting in cold draughts, they should be put at the top of your to-do list. 

With regular maintenance, windows can last many years. However, draughty and damaged windows can not only cause security issues but can also affect the comfort of your home.

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