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Introduction
The front door offers protection to keep trespassers out of your house. Additionally, it acts as a barrier to prevent the warmth of your home from being lost to cold air, rain, or snow. If your entry door is damaged or worn out, it can endanger your family and let frigid air into your home.
Some homeowners believe that winter is a bad time to replace an entry door. As the process of taking the old one down and hanging the new one will let chilly air into the home. There are several benefits to changing your front entrance in the winter.
4 Benefits of installing new secure doors in Winter
1. A new entry door can help you save money on your winter heating bills.
The main reason for Emergency Door Replacement during this winter is to keep your home warmer and lower your heating bills. You will notice savings almost immediately. A new front door can quickly pay for itself as you save hundreds or thousands of pounds. In the summer, it will also make your home more energy-efficient, allowing cool air to stay inside. Your air conditioner will not have to work as hard to keep your home cool, resulting in lower summer energy bills.
2. Winter allows you to get a door with better fitting.
Temperature changes throughout the year can have an impact on the size of a house's framing. When it gets colder, the framing shrinks back to its original size. That means that installing a new entry door in the winter will make your home more secure and energy-efficient.
3. Winter is the most suitable time for faster door replacement.
Home improvement contractors are busiest in the spring, summer, and fall, and are least busy in the winter. This means that if you call now to get a new entry door installed this winter, you won't have to wait nearly as long as you would at other times of the year. You can finish the job quickly and begin saving money on your energy bills right away.
4. Winter is a burglar’s favorite time of year.
Winter is a time for Christmas and a long holiday that makes it burglars' favorite time of the year. That means your home is most at risk during the colder part of the year. What’s even more striking is that 74% of burglars enter the home via the front door, which means now is the ideal time to ensure your front door is as secure as it can possibly be. So it will always be beneficial to install a new door in winters.
Conclusion
Installing a new front door is the most important thing you can do to protect your home from the severe winters and prospective burglars.
And if you're seeking a rapid and affordable replacement for your existing front door? ASL Emergency Door Replacement locksmiths are here to assist.
We offer a wide range of front doors made of all common door materials, such as steel, wood, and uPVC.
For any emergency door repair or replacement needs, call ASL Emergency Door Replacement at 020 3070 3998 / 020 3070 3866.