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Barnes, with its picturesque village atmosphere and charming period properties, features many homes with traditional sash windows that enhance the area’s unique character. These windows are an important aspect of Barnes’ architectural heritage, adding both beauty and historical significance to local properties. Our team is dedicated to the expert repair and restoration of sash windows, addressing common issues such as draughts, rattles, and malfunctioning mechanisms with precision and care. We begin with a detailed inspection to identify any problems, followed by a bespoke repair plan designed to restore your windows to their optimal state. For properties needing more extensive work, we offer comprehensive restoration services, including replacing worn or damaged components with accurate replicas to preserve historical integrity. Additionally, our draught-proofing solutions enhance energy efficiency and comfort while maintaining the traditional appearance of your windows. Choose us to ensure that your Barnes property continues to reflect its charming character and remains both functional and historically significant.

We pride ourselves on offering free, expert advice to all our clients. We believe that informed decisions lead to the best results, so we take the time to understand your project, discuss options, and ensure you have all the information necessary to make the best choices. You can trust us to deliver honest, expert advice without any obligation.

We are proud to operate a local workshop. Being local allows us to maintain strict quality control of our sash windows, offer personalised service, and ensure timely completion of work. It also means we are easily accessible for consultations and support, providing our clients with the confidence that they are working with a nearby team dedicated to their satisfaction.

Barnes, a picturesque riverside village in South West London, is known for its tranquil charm, green spaces, and rich architectural heritage. With its Georgian townhouses, Victorian terraces, and Edwardian homes, Barnes exudes timeless elegance. Many of these properties feature traditional sash windows and wooden doors, which are integral to the area’s distinctive character and historic appeal.
At Traditional Sash Windows and Carpentry, we specialise in restoring and enhancing the beauty of Barnes’ period homes. Our expert services include sash window repairs, draught-proofing, and bespoke replacements, ensuring these architectural features retain their original charm while meeting modern standards of energy efficiency and functionality. Whether your property boasts classic box sash windows, curved designs, or intricate Edwardian styles, our tailored craftsmanship respects the unique heritage of each home.
For Barnes homeowners, our draught-proofing services provide an effective solution to eliminate cold draughts, rattling sashes, and sticking frames. These upgrades improve comfort and energy efficiency while preserving the traditional aesthetic of your windows. For those looking to modernise their period features, we offer double glazing and secondary glazing options, providing enhanced insulation and soundproofing without compromising the classic look.
Wooden doors, a hallmark of Barnes’ period properties, are expertly restored or replaced by our skilled craftsmen. Whether you’re revitalising an original door or commissioning a bespoke design, we ensure a perfect combination of durability, security, and timeless appeal that complements your home’s architectural style.
Barnes’ charm extends beyond its historic homes, with its riverside setting, iconic landmarks like the Barnes Bridge and Wetland Centre, and its vibrant village atmosphere. Preserving the architectural integrity of this unique area is at the heart of our work. Every project is carried out with meticulous attention to detail, using traditional methods and high-quality materials to deliver exceptional results.
If you own a period property in Barnes, we’d be delighted to assist you. From sash window restoration and draught-proofing to bespoke wooden doors, our expert services are designed to protect and enhance the timeless beauty of your home. Contact us today to discuss your project, and let us help you preserve the charm and history of Barnes’ remarkable properties.
Last updated 2025-06-24