• Services

Emergency Window Boarding Bolton

As our home base, Bolton is where we can get to you fastest. 

If a window or door has been smashed or damaged, our emergency boarding up service secures your property quickly, with a response usually under 2 hours.

When do you need emergency window boarding?


Break-ins, storm damage and accidental breakages can all leave a window unsecured. Getting it boarded up quickly protects your property from further damage, theft, and bad weather while you arrange a permanent fix, so it’s never worth putting off.

What our window boarding up service includes


Because we’re already close by, our engineers can get straight to it: measuring, cutting and fitting a board that meets insurer standards, usually in a single visit. We won’t leave until it’s secure, and we’ll run through your options for a permanent fix.

Why Bolton homes and businesses trust us for emergency window board-ups


We’re based on Manchester Road in the centre of Bolton, so we know the area well and can usually respond faster here than anywhere else we cover. 

2,000+ jobs completed, a 98% satisfaction score among customers, and a 10-year insurance-backed guarantee that comes with every job we fit. Find out more about us and our accreditations on our about us page.


Bolton areas we cover for window boarding


We cover all BL postcodes across Bolton and the surrounding area.

How fast can we board up your window?


Because we’re based locally, Bolton call-outs are often among our fastest, with an engineer typically on site in under 2 hours of your call, day or night.

How much does emergency window boarding up cost in Bolton?


Most board-ups here run from £120 to £240, depending if the incident occurs in hours (8am - 6pm) or out of hours (6pm - 8am). Get in touch to arrange your board-up.

Enquire About Bolton Emergency Window Boarding

Is a boarded-up window secure enough overnight?


Yes, when it’s fitted properly, a boarded-up window is secure. Our boards are cut to size and fixed firmly, keeping the property weatherproof and secure until you’re ready for a permanent repair.

Do you offer boarding up outside normal hours?


Yes, our emergency boarding up service is available outside normal hours for genuine emergencies, including evenings and weekends.

Will boarding up affect my insurance claim?


No, and it can actually help. Boarding up a damaged window promptly is generally seen as reasonable action to prevent further loss, but check with your insurer and keep any photos or receipts. Our team can also point you toward our insurance claims support if you need it.

  • FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I add a hole to double-glazed units for a cat/dog flap or extractor fan?

Unfortunately, not into the existing glass, but we can change the glass; new glass can be manufactured with a hole to suit your requirements.

Are there different types and styles available?

There are several different types and styles of windows and doors. There is a wide variety from standard casement windows, flush sash windows, aluminium windows, and sliders. If you're not sure what and want any ideas on what style would best suit your home's natural design, then contact us to arrange a survey to discuss in more detail.

What is better uPVC door or composite door?

Composite doors are better in terms of security, thermal efficiency, quality and appearance. However, you get what you pay for. Composite doors are more expensive, and whilst they are a much better product, standard doors also offer a very high standard of security and thermal efficiency.

What is Certass?

Certass is a sort of regulator. When we issue you with a Certass certificate, this is a declaration by the installation company to the homeowner that the windows and doors installed comply with current building regulations. Certass also keep an eye on us by completing spot checks and audits on the work we do.

Do you offer a guarantee?

Yes, we offer a 10-year insurance-backed guarantee on all replacement frames, giving our customers complete peace of mind.