How to fix a leaking window - checking and clearing drain holes - weep holes

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  • เผยแพร่เมื่อ 19 ต.ค. 2024
  • This video (PART 2) shows how to check and clear weep holes (aka drain holes) that might be causing the UPVC window to leak. It also shows how to drill new weep holes if there is an existing problem with your old window frames rather than replacing the whole frame. #leaking #windows #repair.
    Please check out PART 1 for information on how to repair a leaking window where damaged sealant might be causing the leak. The repair shows a repair of the sealant using with silicone if you notice that the silicone is damaged. The link is provided here • How to fix a leaking w...
    Please remember to investigate the leak first and check the following potential causes: 1) silicone is damaged, 2) weep (drain) holes are blocked/ not functioning, 3) gasket failure, 4) frame issues.
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    Equipment used in the video is listed below:
    1. Hawksmoor Pressure Spraygun 2L (toolstation)
    2. Heavy duty (stiff) scraper (most DIY stores)
    3. Stanley chisel amzn.to/3Y8qHFR
    4. ProDec Advance ALDT002 4" Titan Heavy Duty Scraper amzn.to/40iPUxj
    5. Black and Decker 600w Corded Impact Drill is discontinued. A modern equivalent is the Bosh Corded Impact drill 240v 600w amzn.to/3lIAfYS
    6. Ear Plugs - De Walt EU, Dewalt, DPG12BG50 amzn.to/40ic2HY
    7. FFP3 Facemask available from any local DIY store or this link amzn.to/40Gtd5R
    8. Grade F Safety Glasses available from any local DIY store or this link amzn.to/40LtiFd
    *Disclaimer: The equipment list above contains affiliate links. I assure that only the tried-and-tested equipment that I have used in the video and trust are featured on the list. I refuse to list or endorse poor quality equipment, materials, and products that fail to meet my expectations. Any sponsorships will be openly disclosed in the video. The links also aim to offer additional information about equipment and products that you might find useful.

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  • @fonzys7502
    @fonzys7502 7 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    great vedeo! thank you sir :)

    • @makeitwork-propertydiy10
      @makeitwork-propertydiy10  7 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Thank you for the kind words and support - appreciate it 👍🏼😊