Having installed plastic windows, each family gets a lot of pleasant little things. Peeling of paint, annual putty and coloring go away. Try to start the care of plastic windows immediately after installing them. Remove the protective film from the window profile, in order to avoid its gluing under the influence of high temperature, the rays of the scorching sun. In the future, this will complicate its complete removal and worsen the aesthetic view of the window.
Plastic windows care products
Washing and caring for glass windows made of plastic practically no different from washing glasses in wooden frames. Washing the profile of plastic windows has its own characteristics. Forget about abrasive and chemicals, they cannot be used. Chemicals react with plastic, which can lead to the destruction of the profile. The cheapest and simplest way is a rag dipped in soapy solution.
Care for seals of plastic windows
It is necessary to properly care and timely lubricate the rubber seals and the window fittings. For prolonged service of rubber seals, lubricate them with silicone lubricant in spray cans (lubricant based on silicone). Use glycerin or petroleum jelly as an alternative to sold in pharmacies. Lubricating the seals twice a year after washing, you will save them, increase the service life, maintain their elasticity and water -repellent properties. Now rain and snow is not terrible for your windows. Often during operation, the accessories begin to “seize”, badly open and close. In order to avoid worsening accessories, you need to lubricate the moving parts of plastic windows at least two to three times a year by machine oil. Typically, plastic windows are washed in spring and autumn, during this period and lubricate all the necessary parts. In winter, the windows do not require special care. Plastic does not respond to low temperatures. In the summer, if the windows of the apartment go on the road, you will have to wash them more often to enter positive energy into your home.