Do you replace glass in timber sash windows?

Yes. Barnsbury Joinery provides professional glass replacement for timber sash and casement windows across Soho and Central London. We match heritage glass styles and can install slimline double glazing for improved insulation while maintaining original appearance.

Can you repair broken or frayed sash cords?

Absolutely. Our experienced joiners replace worn or broken sash cords to restore smooth, balanced window operation. We use durable, period-appropriate materials to ensure long-lasting performance and authentic aesthetics.

How much do timber window repairs in Soho cost?

Repair costs vary depending on window size, damage, and materials, but our services are typically rated £££. We offer free site surveys and transparent quotes before any work begins.

Can you work on listed or heritage buildings?

Yes. Barnsbury Joinery specialises in restoring timber windows for listed and heritage properties throughout Soho and Central London. Our work complies with conservation regulations and retains the original architectural detail.

Do you offer draught-proofing for timber windows?

Yes. We install discreet draught-proofing systems that reduce heat loss, noise, and rattling without affecting the window’s original character—ideal for Soho’s busy and often draughty period buildings.

Timber Window Repairs in Soho, London

Restoring and Preserving Your Timber Windows with Expert Care

At Barnsbury Joinery, we provide professional timber window repairs in Soho, London, helping property owners maintain the beauty, performance, and heritage of their wooden windows. Whether you own a Georgian townhouse, a period office building, or a stylish Soho apartment, our skilled joiners offer tailored solutions—from glass replacement to full sash restoration.

Why Repair Your Timber Windows Instead of Replacing Them?

Original timber windows are built to last. With proper care, they can serve your home or business for decades—often outperforming modern alternatives in both appearance and durability.
Our restoration approach helps you retain authenticity, improve insulation, and save on costs, while staying compliant with conservation regulations across Central London.

Benefits of Timber Window Repairs:

Cost-effective: Save money versus full replacement.
Sustainable: Preserve existing materials and reduce waste.
Aesthetic integrity: Maintain Soho’s unique architectural character.
Energy-efficient: Enhanced draught-proofing and glazing upgrades.
Long-lasting: Proper restoration extends lifespan by decades.

Our Specialist Timber Window Repair Services

1. Sash Window Repairs

We restore traditional timber sash windows to full working order. Our services include sash cord replacement, pulley and weight adjustment, and frame restoration to ensure smooth, balanced movement.
If your sashes are stuck, rattling, or draughty—our joiners will return them to their best condition while keeping every detail true to the original design.

2. Glass Replacement

Broken, misted, or inefficient glass doesn’t mean your windows need replacing. We offer timber window glass replacement for single or double glazing—carefully matched to your existing frames.
We can fit heritage-style slimline double glazing that improves energy efficiency without compromising the window’s period appearance.

3. Casement Window Restoration

Our team expertly restores timber casement windows, repairing rot, cracked frames, and degraded finishes. We use durable, like-for-like timber species and hand-applied coatings to protect against future damage.

4. Draught-Proofing & Weather Sealing

We install discrete, modern draught-proofing systems that reduce heat loss and noise while maintaining your window’s original charm. Perfect for Soho’s busy streets and period properties.

5. Timber Rot Repair & Structural Restoration

Our specialists treat decayed areas and rebuild damaged frames using precision-matched hardwood. Every joint, sill, and moulding is restored to ensure your windows look authentic and perform flawlessly.

Trusted by Soho’s Homeowners and Businesses

From boutique hotels and offices to private homes and listed buildings, we understand the demands of Soho’s diverse architecture. Our experience includes:

Listed and heritage properties
Retail and hospitality venues
Private residences and apartments
Commercial offices and studios

Example: We recently completed sash cord and glass replacements for a listed Georgian building in Soho, cutting draughts by 30% and improving sound insulation without altering its character.

Why Choose Barnsbury Joinery?

Over 20 years of specialist joinery experience in London
Experts in period window restoration and bespoke craftsmanship
Fully insured, FENSA-registered, and conservation-compliant
Local Soho-based team with a reputation for precision and care
Free surveys and transparent quotes

We blend traditional joinery techniques with modern restoration expertise, ensuring every timber window we repair is both functional and beautiful.

Get Your Free Timber Window Repair Quote Today

Don’t let damaged timber, worn cords, or cracked glass diminish your property’s charm.
Let Barnsbury Joinery restore your windows to their original elegance and performance.

Call us on 020 7164 6305
Or request your free site survey online

Barnsbury Joinery — Your Trusted Experts for Timber Window Repairs, Glass Replacement, and Sash Cord Repairs in Soho, London.

Timber Window Repairs in Soho, London

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