Tilt and Turn Windows | Scotland

MatesRates offer a range of modern tilt and turn windows throughout Scotland. Our installation teams, in Inverness, Glasgow and Aberdeen will be happy to provide you with a free personalised quote.

Why choose our tilt and turn windows

Our tilt and turn windows are dual purpose; they can be tilted and opened in a number of ways, giving secure room ventilation, allowing easy cleaning, with multi-point locking systems for complete peace of mind.

Made to measure for the perfect fit in PVC-U to the highest quality standards, our windows will not, rust, peel or flake.  Available in a range of colours, a choice of glazing and hardware, and with a 10 year manufacturer’s warranty these smart, simple and stylish windows are a great option for Scottish homes.

Features of our tilt and turn windows

Benefits of these windows

Your colour options

All aluminium sections of our tilt and turn windows are finished with a tough, durable polyester powder coat, certified to the Qualicoat standard, which surpasses European requirements. The finishes need next to no maintenance – just a quick wipe down to remove surface dirt. For the more challenging environments in Scotland, we can also supply special marine-grade finishes

All tilt and turn windows come with the following benefits

Energy Efficient

Marketing leading thermal performance

Recycling

End of life products are given a new lease of life via recycling

Quality

Manufactured to the highest quality standards, fully accredited and CE  Marked

Security

Lifetime security guarantee on hardware

Customer reviews

"A huge thank you to You, James and Josh for the brilliant job carried out when installing new windows and doors in our house. We were very impressed with the quality of product and quality of workmanship, the way you Guys tidied up as you went along was also first class."
Jack & Drina
"Mates Rates replaced 4 velux windows for us which we are very pleased with and they were a pleasure to have working in our home. They left the place very tidy and removed all waste from the job. They are expert and efficient, also it was a competitive price. Thanks boys you have done a great job."
Alan & Janette MacRae
"I can't fully express how happy I am with a job the company’s done! Our house looks absolutely beautiful 👍🏼 Also feels nice and cozy 👍🏼Definitely would 100% recommend the company “Mates Rates” to anyone" 🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩 Thanks a lot"
Mariia Kasimova

FAQs

Our installation team currently fits tilt and turn windows in the following areas of Scotland:

  • Central Inverness and the surrounding area in a 40 mile radius.
  • Aberdeen and the surrounding area within 30 miles
  • Glasgow and the surrounding area withing 30 miles
  • We will be expanding Perth soon.

Tilt and turn windows are versatile windows that can be opened in two ways. They tilt inwards from the top for secure ventilation while maintaining safety, or they swing open from the side for easy cleaning and full access to the outside.

The cost of tilt and turn windows depends on factors like size, style, and additional features. They are generally more expensive than standard fixed windows due to their functionality and energy efficiency. For an accurate quote, we need to assess your specific requirements.

Tilt and turn windows can last for several decades with proper care and maintenance. With regular cleaning and upkeep, you can expect them to have a lifespan of 20 to 30 years or even more, making them a durable investment for your home.

Tilt and turn windows are designed to open inwards for the tilt function, ensuring ventilation without compromising safety. They can also open fully inwards for cleaning and emergency exit purposes.

To open the tilt function, turn the handle 90 degrees and push the window inwards from the top. For the swing function, turn the handle 180 degrees and pull the window inward from the side.

Venetian blinds, roller blinds, or pleated blinds work well with tilt and turn windows. They offer flexibility and can be easily adjusted to fit the window’s various positions.

Yes, tilt and turn windows are safe. The tilt function allows for secure ventilation, preventing unauthorized access while still allowing fresh air into your home. Additionally, they offer excellent locking mechanisms for added security.

Our UPVC windows come with adjustable hinges, which allow for simple adjustments.

If your UPVC windows are not closing properly or are letting in drafts, you can usually make minor adjustments to the hinges.

If you are struggling, get in touch, our expert team of professional window technicians will be happy to handle any significant adjustments to ensure adjustments are done correctly.

Cleaning tilt and turn windows is simple. Use a mixture of warm water and mild dish soap or a gentle all-purpose cleaner. Gently wipe down the frames and glass with a soft cloth or sponge. Avoid abrasive materials or harsh chemicals.

If your tilt and turn window gets jammed, avoid forcing it open. Contact a professional window technician to assess and fix the issue safely and effectively.