26/06/2026
โ๏ธ We're certainly feeling the heat this week!
As specialists in window and door repairs across the Isle of Wight, we know just how much of a difference your windows can make to the comfort of your home during extreme weather.
Here are some simple tips from our colleagues at Island Windows & The Plastics Depot Ltd to help keep your home cooler during the heatwave. And if you're noticing failed sealed units, draughts, stiff windows or doors that aren't performing as they should, our local team is always happy to help.
Stay cool, stay safe and remember to check in on elderly relatives, neighbours and pets during the hot weather. ๐
๐ฅต Feeling the heat?
With temperatures soaring across the Isle of Wight, keeping your home cool can be a challenge. Fortunately, there are a few simple things you can do to make your home more comfortable during a heatwave.
โ๏ธ Close curtains and blinds on sun-facing windows during the hottest part of the day.
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Open windows early in the morning and later in the evening when temperatures are cooler.
๐จ Create a through-draught by opening windows on opposite sides of your home.
๐ช Keep internal doors open to improve airflow throughout your house.
๐ Modern energy-efficient glazing can also help reduce heat transfer, keeping your home more comfortable all year round.
Stay cool, stay hydrated and don't forget to check in on family, neighbours and pets during the hot weather. ๐