https://www.repairmywindowsanddoors.co.uk/redhill-misted-double-glazing-repairs-near-me/ Double Glazing Misting Repair It's normal for your double glazing to become smoky due to the fluctuating temperature throughout the day. This isn't a cause for concern as it means that your windows are performing as they are supposed to. There are many DIY solutions to repair your windows that have become smudges, however, they typically rely on drilling holes into the window and then filling them with desiccant to absorb moisture. Seals While the exterior of windows may be sprayed with mist, this of double-glazed windows is perfectly normal, and is a sign that the seals on your windows are effective in keeping moisture out and protecting your home from the elements The issue is more severe when you notice condensation between your glass panes. This is an indication of a weak seal between the glass panes, which can cause serious damage to your property. The seals that secure the the window panes are constructed from a rubber gasket. The gasket can wear out over time as a result of exposure to heat and/or cold. This can cause the insulated space between panes of glass to become brittle. Cold air will enter and warm air leaves and expose the space to the elements. This can cause the glass of the window to get smudges. As the fog persists, it may affect your windows' efficiency and result in increased energy costs and a uncomfortable home environment. In addition, the damp and water that pass through the window could cause damage to the wood of your window frames, causing rot and mildew. While it is possible to fix misted double glazing by replacing the seal, this doesn't eliminate the condensation that has already formed between the window panes, and replacing the entire window unit is typically the best option for a long term solution. If you are choosing a contractor to repair your double glazed windows, make sure they are FENSA registered and follow standardised installation pr