Constantly improving our team, techniques and materials, has allowed Chameleon to become one of the best window restoration companies in Cambridge and the UK. Our expert team of decorators and window restorers are led by a former engineer. They lead by putting their passion for woodworking and understanding of mechanics and engineering into practice. This ensures all of the window restoration work we carry out is the best it can be.
Thanks to our window restoration team, we provide the best window frame rot repair services, window sill replacement and cracked glass repairs in Cambridge. So, we can provide solutions to even the most challenging sash window refurbishment. From double glazing the most beautiful sash windows to replacing all of the exterior wood on a property.
Chameleon goals are simple. We aim to improve our team’s knowledge on every project. We improve our techniques to ensure our work is always perfect for our customers. And we will always use the very best materials for all of our sash window replacements, so our work will last for generations. When a company says a window restoration is impossible, Chameleon tends to disagree.
We are experts in treating issues such as badly decayed frames, rotten beading, missing putty, and thick layers of old paint. We also offer specialist double-glazing , draught-proofing, and windows spray painting services, ensuring durability so that your timber windows are protected for many more years.
Our minimum order quantity is 15 windows. We have three services packages to suit your window restoration needs.
| Tasks Performed | Refurbishment | Double glazing | Windows painting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remove rotten bits of wood. |  | | – |
| Treat affected areas with wood hardener | | | – |
| Repair woodwork with Accoya/Tricoya wood and flexible wood fillers | | | – |
| Encase treated woodwork with Tricoya veneers | | | – |
| Unblock windows | Optional | | – |
| Repair pulley cords | Optional | | – |
| Replace cracked glass | Optional | | – |
| Sand down woodwork | | | |
| Perform minor woodwork repairs | | | |
| Repair loose putty with flexible resinous fillers | | | |
| Prepare woodwork for painting | | | |
| Spray paint all woodwork | | | |
| Install draught-proofing | Optional | | – |
| Rebate window frame | – | | – |
| Instal FINEO double glazing units | – | | – |
| Rebalance weights | – | | – |
Accoya® is wood, but not as you know it. It is modified timber in which a process called acetylation, a cutting-edge patented technology, enables it to resist rot, defy the elements and stay strong for decades. Guaranteed for 50 years above ground and 25 years in ground or freshwater, its performance and properties are remarkable. More information about Accoya you can find here.
– Swelling and shrinkage reduced by 75% or more – Doors and windows open effortlessly year round – Reduced maintenance costs
– Lasting 50 years above ground, 25 years in ground/freshwater Class 1 durability, surpassing even teak – Virtually rot proof – 70 year minimum service life stated by TRADA
– Improved stability means coatings last up to two times longer – Easier to coat, less preparation and sanding required
Paint sprayers allow us to apply an equivalent of 2-3 perfectly even coats of paint in just one day. This gives woodwork much better protection, perfect adhesion and superior finish. With such application windows and doors can be shut overnight without sticking.
Paint applied by paint sprayer
Paint applied by brush
In-House Team
We do not hire temporary staff. Each member of our team has been thoroughly trained and has been working with us for many years.
Since 2008
We have been in the business for over a decade, and we’re here to stay.
Insured
Our insurance cover is 5m
Full Service
From glass installation to paint finishes – we cover everything. So, when planning renovations, you can rest assured that your timber window work is fully covered.
Guarantee
We have complete faith in our products and services and truly care about providing a fantastic job that our customers are happy with. This is why we offer a comprehensive guarantee to ensure customer satisfaction.
Family Run Business
Just like building a family home fit for a future generation, we have built a sustainable family business.
Fixed Timeframe
You don`t have to worry about any scheduling issues, as when we give you a quote, we provide a specific timeframe for the project to be completed.
Innovation
We are constantly upgrading our tools to ensure that we provide a state of the art job with tailor-made equipment for the project at hand.
