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.
Torrington
Great Torrington (usually shortened to Torrington, though the towns of Little Torrington and Black Torrington are positioned in the very same area) is a little market community in the north of Devon, England. Parts of it are sited over ground with steep fall to the River Torridge below, with the lower-lying parts of the town vulnerable to periodic flooding. Torrington is in the centre of Tarka Country, a landscape recorded by Henry Williamson in his novel Tarka the Otter in 1927. Great Torrington has one of the most active offering communities in the UK. In July 2019, Great Torrington was reported to be the healthiest place to live in Britain. Scientists from the College of Liverpool found that the location had reduced degrees of contamination, good accessibility to green space as well as health services, together with couple of retail outlets.