New Door Restore | Restore Colour and Appearance of Faded Composite uPVC Doors | 250ml

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We can also add modern glazing technology, just as we do with our sash window repairs, during the restoration without changing the look of the door at all. The surface wasn’t completely clean prior to application (For the best possible result using Polytrol, the surface must be clean, dry and free of dirt, grease, grime and mildew. If the door is only lightly soiled, a simple wash with warm soapy water, a gentle scrub and thorough rinse might be all that is needed. So long as the door isn’t white and has been painted the same colour each time, then Polytrol will work just fine.

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If the door is particularly dirty you might want to consider using a cleaning product such as Owatrol Net-Trol. If this happens, you should then move surplus oil from the shiny areas to the matte areas, remembering to wipe off excess Polytrol with a clean lint free cloth before it becomes tacky. As Polytrol work by saturating deep down into the surface, if you have any wax or polish applied to the door, this will also need to be removed before application of Polytrol can begin. The new glass and draught-proofing aimed to achieve “A” on the windows and door energy efficiency rating scale.We look at the most common areas for rot (the bottom of the door and sills, for example), but also every other part of the door. All our engineers have passed a comprehensive exam, allowing qualification to the Automatic Door Installation Association, otherwise known as BS EN16005. Here at Door Repairs UK Ltd, we know the importance of ensuring your business runs smoothly at all times.

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However, if you’d like to modernise your home’s energy efficiency, you may feel like there is no other option but to change the doors. A new wood front door is expensive, but you can have the same new-door look with your existing wood door and our front door refinishing services.We’ll work with you one-on-one to decide on the perfect stain color so that your front door will compliment your home and make the best first impression to visitors. The surface of the door feels different as well – it is clear that I’ve managed to remove the surface by with the white spirit. I hope this was helpful and answers your questions – please feel free to contact us again should you require any further assistance. Before application, you would need to clean the surface thoroughly with warm soapy water or Net-Trol ( https://www.

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Will definitely be keeping this number for any future door problems and for recommending to family and friends in the knowledge they will also receive a first class service from a friendly guy who won’t rip you off. As with all surfaces, we would recommend purchasing a sample size pot and testing it in a small area first. I have been advised to use a Primer and then painted it but I have read that Composite doors should not be painted. However, previous homeowners may have changed their doors to keep up with the current styles and trends, just as you are doing now.This helps to get rid of any imperfections from temperature fluctuations, UV rays, and superficial wear that has occurred over the years. Once you have finished using Polytrol, clean any brushes or other tools you may have used with white spirit. Exposure to the British elements, UV Rays and pollution can all contribute to making your front door look dull and faded. This ensures your doors look as beautiful as they always have, but the areas you can’t see now have up-to-date energy-efficient technology to reduce your energy bills.

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The company were prepared to fit a new one under warranty, but we realised that it would probably just happen again and we are really happy with it, especially now thanks to Polytrol. As you have suspected, using a wire brush will indeed leave scratch marks and Polytrol will not cover these.Regarding the above query “I have used this product on my black composite door, but I still have faded patches within the grain. Only they now have modern, up-to-date glazing technology that is just as energy efficient as modern gas-filled triple glazing. Scott James Sash Window Specialists refurbished the front door only as a part of the window restoration project. We have used Polytrol on our brown composite front door, which had faded in patches, caused by the sun, rain and dirt from passing traffic, it now looks like it did when we had it fitted.