How Do You Care For External Joinery?
How Do You Care For External Joinery?
Care and protect your external joinery from damage to maintain a flawless look
External joinery provides one of the very first impressions of your property, therefore it makes perfect sense to ensure that your external joinery is kept in good condition, welcoming guests. Maintaining your external joinery will help to define the character of your property for decades to come.
Unfortunately, your beautiful external joinery is exposed to the wonderful weather elements we have to deal with, which can cause the development of a tired appearance over an extended period of time. Of course, this is the last thing you want to happen when you've put all your time, money and effort into finding the perfect external door, windows, garage or gate!
By giving your external joinery the correct care and attention it needs on a frequent basis, you can help to prolong its lifespan and maintain that super fresh appearance for far longer!
Providing adequate care and attention to your external joinery on an annual basis is exactly what your joinery requires to help maintain a clean 'fresh' finish. We're quick to apply standard practice and products when it comes to cleaning, however additional caution should be taken to avoid causing any unnecessary damage to your specialist joinery e.g. using harsh chemicals. Our joinery specialists share their expert advice for maximum results and longevity of your external joinery.
Wash with mild detergent and water at least once a year to remove any surface dirt
Check hinge mechanisms and handles biannually for ease of use & lubricate with light oil
Clean weather seals annually removing any dust and grime
Ventilators should be cleaned annually to remove any dust and grime
Ensure you do not use any harsh chemicals or get chemicals on the wrong materials
Cleaning processes may vary slightly based on the material and finish of your exterior joinery, therefore if you are unsure about the correct procedures and products for cleaning it's advised you get in touch with the supplier to confide in their recommendations.
You may eventually be required to perform further maintenance for your external joinery to maintain fantastic upkeep. This may involve a deeper clean or re-painting (if applicable) to switch out the tired paintwork for a brand new appearance! The timeframe for this will be entirely dependent on the level of exposure to elements or damage since the date it was installed, however this not likely to happen within the first decade.
Central Joinery Group provides specialist joinery solutions that offer effortless function and durability, manufactured with high-quality materials that comply with the latest regulations to ensure it maintains a fresh finish for longer.
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