Is it worth ordering installation of window sills?

Window sills are considered integral companions of window systems and are the final stage in the installation of plastic or wooden structures. Thanks to window sills, the thickness of the air gap around the window and the adjacent wall increases, thus we obtain additional thermal insulation. The window sill is an excellent protection against the penetration of rain moisture into the room; it can be used as a shelf for flowerpots and flower pots; it also serves as a decorative detail that visually creates a transition from the interior space to the window.

At the moment, window sills are made from such materials as: wood, chipboard, PVC, conglomerate, agglomerate, composite materials, marble, granite. The most common window sills are made of wood and PVC boards. Which window sill is better? is the most common question we get asked.

Wooden window sills are made from wood species such as: beech, oak, pine, ash, etc. For the manufacture of window sills, both solid wood and glued, milled and tongue-and-groove wood are used, the moisture content of which should not exceed 10%. The main advantage of wooden window sills is that they are natural and have a presentable appearance. The disadvantages include: constant maintenance, painting and varnishing, deformation when exposed to moisture and mechanical damage, insects, high cost. Wooden window sills (Verzalit, Alber, Ganz) are best installed under a wooden window profile, but you need to be careful with this window sill. since wood is a very delicate material and all cuts must be made precisely.

Window sills with PVC (polyvinyl chloride) also come in different qualities, it all depends on the components that make up the window sill and the raw materials. The strength of PVC window sills is ensured by stiffening ribs; a beautiful appearance and variety of structures and shades are obtained thanks to PVC film or film coating. The ends of the window sills and joints are beautifully hidden under plugs of different sizes and connectors that match the color of the window sill. Window sills have a number of positive properties: they have high strength, are resistant to mechanical stress and temperature changes, do not change color when exposed to ultraviolet rays and retain their original appearance for a long period, are moisture resistant, are not susceptible to microorganisms, do not require painting or varnishing, are resistant to aggressive stains and chemicals influences and have a relatively low cost. Our assortment includes window sills from this segment of the brands Danke, Opentek, Elysium, Crystallit

You can install window sills yourself, or you can contact our specialists, who often do it quickly and efficiently. Before installing the window sills yourself, you should take the correct measurements; without some experience, it is better to contact specialists who can professionally handle the installation, since incorrect installation of the window sills will lead to freezing, condensation, etc. When calling a specialist, you should clarify whether the company provides a guarantee of services, so that if necessary, the specialist can come to you again.