Cat Flap Fitter Rye

Cat Flap Fitter Rye East Sussex (TN31): Fitting a cat flap to an outside door or wall in your home in Rye, will allow it to live a life of contentment and enjoy it's own bit of independence. Cats are quite like people in many ways, and will typically show signs of frustration and irritability if kept indoors for significant periods of time without a break. Having accessibility to outside world with a cat flap will help your furry friend to stay fit, both physically and mentally. If you opt to go with the cat flap option, your next decision will be what is the best type of cat flap for you.

A cat flap at its most basic is just that. A hole is cut in an external door and a bendable material is placed over the gap to offer some protection from the elements. The vast majority of Rye cat owners would doubtless favour something a tad more secure and weatherproof for an exterior door to their house, although this might be suitable for a shed door or garden fence panel.

This uncomplicated design is still a long way from being perfect since it allows other animals or cats to enter into your property, nevertheless it can be marginally improved on with the addition of a magnetic strip to hold the flap in position.

Stepping up from a magnetic strip are magnetically operated, RF chip or infra-red designs of cat flap. With this form of cat flap, your cat will need to wear a collar featuring a magnet, IR or RF chip. What this means is that any animal that doesn't have one of these special collars can't leave or get into your house. The fact that any other cat in the Rye area who has a similar model of collar could perhaps access your home, is the downside with this kind of cat flap. Even these cat flaps can be improved to a certain extent with an RF cat flap and collar system offering an owner programmed unique identifier. This makes certain that only your purrfect companion gains access, providing an added layer of control and security.

The kind of cat flap that is can be operated by your pet's micro-chip, is the next level in Rye feline entry security. You need to enter the unique number of your cat's microchip into the cat flap's memory (which is powered by batteries), and if you have several cats it will accept multiple entries. When your cat comes into close vicinity of the flap, it will unlock and allow only your microchipped pets to use the entrance/exit.

When you are purchasing a cat flap, you must make sure it is of a design that can be locked into position. These days, the majority of cat flaps on the market feature a 4-way locking system for extra security. This means that the cat flap can allow exit only, allow admittance into your house only, be locked fully, or be set for 2-way exit and entry. This offers you a variety of alternatives on how your cat flap operates at all times of the day and night. The wherewithal to perform particular functions in accordance with the time of day, and in line with yours and your cat's needs is also a possibility with some of the high end models of cat flap.

Installing a cat flap yourself can be fairly straightforward if you have a solid timber door on your Rye home, and respectable DIY abilities. But, if you're hoping to fit it into a double glazed window or in a reinforced uPVC door, you must seek outside assistance. This kind of installation will require the attention of a professional, and there are specialist cat flap fitters and skilled handymen who are glad to undertake such work.

INSTALLING A CAT FLAP IN RYE

Double Glazing Installation - If you call in a so-called "tradesman" who, while endeavouring to fit your new cat flap, starts to drill a hole in a double glazed panel, send them packing immediately. It is simply not possible to mount a new cat flap into a double glazing window pane or door panel. Drilling holes in any kind of double glazing will ruin its strength and security, together with its insulation properties. In actual fact, it renders your glazing unsound and it should never be done.

It will be necessary to obtain a new double glazed pane made especially for this purpose by a glazing company, and your local Rye cat flap fitter will take the measurements of your current unit and put in an order for the new one. As an integral part of its structure this new pane will have a hole pre-cut, which the cat flap can be fitted snugly into. This could take two weeks or so to produce, however it's the only way to fit a cat flap into an existing double glazed or patio door. Once your new glass pane arrives, the installer will take out the old unit, and swap it for the new "cat flap ready" one. It will now be possible to install and set up the new cat flap.

External Wooden Doors - As mentioned previously, solid wood door panels are the easiest option when it comes to installing a new cat flap on your house in Rye. If you are nervous about cutting a hole in your back or front door, it's a good move to contact a professional to do the job for you. This will give you the reassurance that you will finish up with a professionally fitted cat friendly flap, and that the project has been undertaken correctly.

uPVC Door Panels - Cat flaps can be installed into uPVC doors in many instances. It is necessary to know the interior construction, because some door panels are steel lined for further security. The simplest kind of installation is in doors with a single panel, consequently if you've got a uPVC door with vertical slatted panels, it might be easier and cheaper in the long run to replace the slatted panel with a one piece panel.

Wall Installation - If, for either aesthetic or safety reasons, you don't want to have a hole cut into your door, you could always choose to install your cat flap into an external wall of your house. This sort of installment is undoubtedly better left to an expert, because it requires far more equipment and skill to accomplish. You'll find there are a number of possibilities for this sort of installation, including a straight through tunnel version, or a right angle (through pillar) pattern. A square hole will be cut through your selected wall, into which is inserted a metal or plastic, square open ended tube. Each end of the hole is then installed with a cat flap so that your furry friend can get in and out of your house whenever it wants.

Replacing Your Existing Cat Flap in Rye - If your wall, door or window is already fitted with a cat flap, but it has stopped working, or is damaged, it's entirely possible to mount a replacement over the existing hole. A professional Rye cat flap installer will be happy to take out your old device and replace it with a new cat flap without inflicting any damage on the door, wall or window on which it is attached.

If the substitute cat flap is going to be fitted in a pre cut hole in a double glazed panel, you must make sure that the existing glass has been made and installed correctly. The pane will have to be removed and substituted to avoid any safety and security problems, if you discover that this is not the case and a bodge job was made of the previous installation.

FINDING A CAT FLAP INSTALLER IN RYE

Whether you need your cat flap mounted on a window, wall or door, you'll find that there are a number of specialist cat flap installers, handymen and even glazing merchants in the Rye area who will be happy to help. It might be possible to ask family and friends for recommendations in relation to locating a first-rate cat flap fitter. If they've had similar work accomplished by a local Rye tradesman, and been satisfied with the result, you can anticipate that they'll do a decent job for you as well.

Where a personal recommendation is not possible, get at least 3 quotes from local Rye handymen. Study these carefully and don't always go with the cheapest quotation, since this will often not be the best of the bunch. Enquire about any guarantees or warranties they might offer for their standard of workmanship and make sure it's backed up in writing, just in case something happens to go wrong.

If you take your time and choose a reputable Rye cat flap specialist you'll be rewarded with a quality product, that's installed professionally, and will serve you and your cat for years to come. And all things considered - quality is important.

THE CONVENIENCE OF CAT FLAPS

Cat flaps yield an array of advantages for both the cats and the people who own them:

1. Better Control: With some advanced cat flaps, programming is possible, allowing synchronization with your cat's microchip or a specific collar tag. This ensures exclusive use by your cat, providing total control over their entrances and exits.
2. Convenience for Owners: Owners no longer find it necessary to break their regular daily patterns to let their cats out or in. This ease is especially pertinent for those juggling busy schedules or who have uneven work hours.
3. Enhanced Security: With locking mechanisms installed, several cat flaps can be set to admit only chosen cats, effectively keeping out uninvited visitors. This enhances the security of homes by preventing the entry of stray animals and potential dangers.
4. Independence for Cats: Cats are known for their independent nature, and cat flaps enable them to explore the outdoors, exercise, and satisfy their curiosity whenever they please. This increased freedom can lead to happier and healthier cats.
5. Reduced Stress: The installation of a cat flap means you no longer have to constantly monitor and open the door for your cat, easing stress for both of you, as your pet can leave and return without needing your aid.

Cat flaps can be installed in Rye and also in: Udimore, Playden, Beckley, Icklesham, Winchelsea, East Guldeford, Broad Oak, Camber, Iden, Brookland, Pett, Rye Foreign, Peasmarsh, Brede, together with these postcodes TN31 7LL, TN31 9AB, TN31 9DG, TN31 7DZ, TN31 7DD, TN31 7HJ, TN31 7NB, TN31 7DR, TN31 9EE, and TN31 7HF. Local Rye cat flap installers will likely have the postcode TN31 and the dialling code 01797. Checking this should confirm that you access a local cat flat fitter. Residents in the surrounding areas can benefit from these and countless other similar services. Click the "Quote" banner to make enquiries and get cat flap installation price quotes.

Cat Flap Weatherproofing

Essential for the comfort and safety of outdoor and indoor cats, cat flap weatherproofing should not be overlooked. A warm and dry environment for the feline is ensured by a correctly weatherproofed cat flap, preventing wind, cold draughts and rain from seeping into the house. Designed with high-quality insulating materials and seals, cat flaps create a tight barrier against the elements. Think about, additionally, the installation of a weatherproof tunnel extension to shield the entryway from harsh weather conditions. Routine maintenance, including checking seals for wear and tear, guarantees the cat flap's effectiveness in providing a comfortable and weather-protected space for your furry friend. (66884 - Cat Flap Weatherproofing Rye)

Rye Cat Flap Installation Tasks

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Cat Flap Fitters Near Rye

Also find: Brede cat flap fitters, Icklesham cat flap fitters, Peasmarsh cat flap fitters, Brookland cat flap fitters, Beckley cat flap fitters, Iden cat flap fitters, Playden cat flap fitters, Rye Foreign cat flap fitters, Winchelsea cat flap fitters, Camber cat flap fitters, East Guldeford cat flap fitters, Udimore cat flap fitters, Broad Oak cat flap fitters, Pett cat flap fitters and more. These and other areas are covered by cat flap fitters and similar tradesmen and women. Their valuable expertise and skill comes into play when ensuring the secure and proper fitting of your cat flap on your home. You can have confidence that a professionally installed cat flap will cater to your furry friend's needs while also fitting in with your home's safety and aesthetic needs. Local cat lovers can get cat flap installation estimates by clicking here. Would you like to get a cat flap installed on your home? Don't delay - get a quote today!

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