Frequently Asked Questions
Most window installations are completed within 3-6 weeks from order confirmation. The lead time depends on the type of windows you choose:
- UPVC Windows: 4-8 weeks
- Aluminium Windows: 6-9 weeks
- Alu-Clad Windows: 8-11 weeks
Response time for quotes is 3-5 working days.
We specialize in a comprehensive range of window solutions including:
- Aluclad Windows: Premium timber with aluminium exterior cladding
- Aluminium Windows: Modern, durable, low-maintenance frames
- Steel Windows: Industrial strength and classic aesthetics
- Timber Windows: Traditional craftsmanship and natural beauty
- uPVC Windows: Energy-efficient and cost-effective
All windows are available in double or triple glazing for maximum energy efficiency.
Yes, we provide one free no-obligation quote for all our services. You can expect a response within 3-5 working days of your initial inquiry.
We offer both options depending on your needs and the condition of your existing frames. If your frames are in good condition, we can replace just the glass units with high-performance double glazing or triple glazing. However, if frames are damaged, outdated, or not energy-efficient, we recommend full window replacement for optimal performance and longevity.
We provide an extensive range of door solutions including:
- Composite Doors: Durable, secure, and energy-efficient
- uPVC Doors: Low-maintenance and cost-effective
- Aluminium Doors: Sleek, modern, and secure
- Bifold Doors: Space-saving and stylish patio access
- French Doors: Classic elegance for indoor-outdoor living
- Patio Doors: Smooth sliding operation
- Front/Hall Doors: Traditional and contemporary styles
Yes, Expert Windows & Doors Dublin is A+ rated and Which? Certified. We have over 20 years of experience in the industry and maintain the highest standards of quality and professionalism. Our team is fully trained and insured, ensuring your installation meets all Irish building regulations and industry standards.
Absolutely. We specialize in matching existing window styles, particularly for period properties and conservation areas. Whether you have timber sash windows, traditional casements, or any other style, we can replicate the design while upgrading to modern, energy-efficient materials and glazing.
Window replacement costs vary significantly based on several factors including window type, size, material, glazing specification, and installation complexity. As a rough guide:
- uPVC Windows: Most cost-effective option
- Aluminium Windows: Mid-range pricing
- Timber/Aluclad Windows: Premium pricing
For an accurate quote tailored to your specific requirements, please request a free consultation. We'll provide detailed pricing with no hidden costs.
Yes, we provide comprehensive repair services for windows and doors including:
- Double glazing repairs and misted glass replacement
- Frame repairs and adjustments
- Lock and handle replacements
- Seal and weatherproofing repairs
- Window cill replacement
Service lead time is approximately 4 weeks. Contact us for a diagnostic assessment.
We serve all areas of Dublin and surrounding counties. Our showroom is conveniently located at Unit 3-4, John F Kennedy Park, Dublin 12, D12 FR82, where you can view our full range of windows and doors.
In most cases, yes. Internal installation is particularly common for apartments and upper-floor properties where external access is limited or not possible. The best installation method will be determined based on your specific situation.
Triple glazing features three panes of glass instead of two, providing superior insulation and energy efficiency. It's particularly beneficial for:
- Properties facing north or exposed to harsh weather
- Reducing heating costs in older homes
- Noise reduction in busy areas
- Meeting passive house or high energy rating requirements
Contact us to learn more about whether triple glazing offers value for your specific needs.
Yes, we specialize in bi-fold door installation. Our bi-fold doors are available in aluminium and uPVC, with options for 2-7 panel configurations. They're ideal for opening up your home to the garden or patio area, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces. We can supply and fit bi-fold doors in various colors including anthracite grey, black, and white.
Absolutely! We offer dual-color options on many of our window and door systems. Popular combinations include anthracite grey or black on the outside for a contemporary look, with white or cream on the inside to match your interior décor. This customization is available on uPVC, aluminium, and composite products.
Apeer doors represent the pinnacle of composite door design and security. They feature:
- Exceptional security with advanced locking systems
- Outstanding thermal efficiency
- Wide range of contemporary and traditional designs
- Highly durable composite construction
- Customizable glass, hardware, and color options
Visit our showroom to view the full Apeer range.
For an initial estimate, you can provide measurements of the window opening (not the glass) in millimeters or inches. Include:
- Overall width and height
- Number of opening sections needed
- Location of opening windows (left, right, top, bottom)
Precise measurements will be needed before finalizing your order to ensure proper fit and installation.
Yes, we install tilt and turn windows in both uPVC and aluminium. These versatile windows can tilt inward from the top for ventilation or swing open fully for easy cleaning and maximum airflow. They're particularly popular for modern homes and apartments, offering excellent security and ease of maintenance.
We offer a comprehensive range of hardware options including:
- Handles: Chrome, black, gold, white in various styles
- Locks: Multi-point locking systems for security
- Glass Types: Clear, frosted, decorative, privacy patterns
- Accessories: Letter boxes, door knockers, spy holes, numerals
- Window Boards: Internal cills in various materials and colors
Yes, we serve both residential and commercial clients. Our commercial services include:
- Shop front installations and repairs
- Office building glazing
- Apartment complex window replacement
- Clubhouse and community building projects
- Large-scale door reversals and modifications
We can manage projects of any size with minimal disruption to your business or residents.
Yes, grants may be available through the SEAI (Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland) for energy-efficient window and door upgrades. These grants are often part of home energy retrofit schemes and can help offset the cost of replacement. Eligibility depends on various factors including:
- Property age and type
- Energy rating improvements
- Grant scheme availability
We can guide you on potential grant eligibility and provide the necessary documentation for your application. Visit our grants information page for current details.