Accidents happen, and sometimes windows get broken. And that will lead to you wanting to replace just the glass in your window, rather than the whole frame. Also, as windows get older they can mist up on the inside, which means that the unit has ‘blown’ - so you’ll also need to replace the glass. But how much is it to replace the glass in a window? Luckily, if the frame of your window is in good condition, there’s no need to replace it, and this will reduce the cost. For an installer to fit a new pane of glass in a single glazed window, the average cost is £100, while a replacement double glazed sealed unit will cost an average of £110. Of course, as this is an average, if your window is very large you may spend more, and if your window is very small the price may be less. That's why it’s important to get a range of quotes so you can compare costs and get the best price. If you’re good at DIY, you may feel confident enough to have a go at replacing the glass in your window yourself. In that case, the cost of sealed unit and any other materials you need will cost an average of £57. It’s a significant saving, and if you think you can do it, then give it a try. However, if you’re in any way unsure, it’s best to leave it to the professionals. A window installer will be able to replace the glass in your window in less than an hour. Even though it costs more for a professional to do it, if you get it wrong and have to start over it will cost you more in the long run.
Plockton
Plockton is a town in the Highlands of Scotland in Lochalsh, Wester Ross with a population of 378. Plockton is a settlement on the shores of Loch Carron. It faces eastern, away from the dominating winds, which along with the North Atlantic Drift provides it a light environment enabling the Cordyline australis palm to flourish. Located on a protected inlet of Loch Carron, and also because of the series of hand (New Zealand cabbage palm) trees which have actually dominated Harbour Street because the 1960s, Plockton has an unique 'sub-tropical appearance' (Nicholson: 1975). The Church of Scotland in the village (also made use of by the Free Church of Scotland) was made by Thomas Telford. The village is a vacationer resort. The tv series Hamish Macbeth, starring Robert Carlyle, was filmed there, substituting for the imaginary Lochdubh. Plockton was additionally utilized for various scenes in the film The Wicker Man as well as the Inspector Alleyn Mysteries tv series enhancing its track record.
