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Is uPVC window hinge replacement a cheap fix?
One of our windows has started dropping and catching when you open it, and someone mentioned the hinges might be worn. I’m just trying to get a rough idea of what this will cost and whether I should give it a go myself
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"Hi yes they can be changed. I’m not so sure you could do it yourself but entirely up to you. They are cheap to change."
Answered on 1st Mar 2026 - Member since Aug 2025 -
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"Yes the window has either field due to the friction stay hinges, or the lock mechanism is faulty
A repair I would estimate a
Cost of approx £90 if your in the local area.
Thankyou."
A repair I would estimate a
Cost of approx £90 if your in the local area.
Thankyou."
Answered on 1st Mar 2026 - Member since Dec 2025 -
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"Hi,
We replace hinges for £70 in our area. If the sash is quite large then it could need the glass toe and healed.
Many Thanks
Rob"
We replace hinges for £70 in our area. If the sash is quite large then it could need the glass toe and healed.
Many Thanks
Rob"
Answered on 1st Mar 2026 - Member since Jun 2025 -
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