What you'll learn
Learn essential maintenance skills with our home DIY short courses in Sydney!
Do you want to save money and gain confidence in maintaining your own living space? Join this class to learn essential maintenance skills that will empower you to tackle common window repairs yourself.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this Window Workshop, you should be able to:
- Identify common window problems and troubleshoot effectively
- Execute sash cord replacement with precision and confidence
- Master the art of window glazing for a seamless finish
- Understand best practices for maintaining windows to extend their lifespan
After finishing this course, you might like to enrol in our Home DIY Workshop for further skill development.
Course content
What will be covered in this Window Workshop?
Understanding Window Anatomy
- Exploring different window types and components
- Identifying common issues such as rot, decay, and hardware malfunctions
- Strategies for diagnosing and prioritising repairs
Sash Cord Replacement Techniques
- Step-by-step demonstration of sash cord removal and replacement
- Selecting the right materials and tools for the job
- Hands-on practice to refine your technique
Window Glazing Mastery
- Introduction to glazing compounds and sealants
- Proper application methods for a professional finish
- Tips for achieving optimal weatherproofing and insulation
Intended audience
Who is this Window Workshop for?
This course is suitable for beginners and DIY enthusiasts looking to enhance their home maintenance skills. No prior experience is required.
Course venue
7 Prospect Road, Summer Hill NSW 2131
Course materials
What to bring to class
- Comfortable work attire
- Closed-toe shoes
Additional information
Please note the following:
- Participants are encouraged to ask questions and actively engage with the instructor to maximise learning outcomes
Course tutors
Adam Pegrum
The Bower
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