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Cat Flap Fitter Newport Wales (NP10): To provide your cat with the independence that it needs to live a life of contentment, you could fit a cat flap to an outside door or wall in your Newport property. Cats which are kept indoors, much like people, can show signs of irritability. Having a cat that's both mentally and physically fit, is just one of the benefits of giving your cat access to the world outside by way of a cat flap. If you elect to go down the cat flap route, your next decision will be what sort of cat flap would be best.

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The most fundamental form of cat flap, is merely that. A sheet of bendable material hung over a hole in a doorway to permit a cat to pass through, but keep out the elements. Obviously, this is really basic, and will not be adequate for most Newport cat owners, who would prefer something a tad more secure and weatherproof for an outside door to their property, although it might be acceptable for an outhouse door or garden fence panel.

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This uncomplicated model can be improved upon with a magnetic strip to hold the flap in position, however it's still a long way off being ideal because it enables other cats or animals a way to enter your house.

Magnetically controlled, infra-red or RF chip models of cat flap, are a significant step up from the basic magnetic strip variation. This requires your cat to use a collar which has either a magnet, RF or IR chip encased in it. No animal will be able to leave or get into your home unless it's fitted with one of these special collars. Again this is a pretty simple form of cat flap, as any other cat in the area who's got a similar collar may be able to gain access to your property. An improvement to this device is a RF cat flap/collar system which has a unique identifier that can be programmed by the pet's owner. Providing an additional layer of control and security, this ensures that only your furry companion gains access.

The kind of cat flap that's can be recognised by your pet's own microchip, is the next stage in Newport feline access security. You need to enter the unique number of your cat's micro-chip into the cat flap's memory (which is powered by batteries), and if you have several cats it will allow multiple entries. The flap is unfastened anytime your cat is in the vicinity, only permitting access to pets that have a micro-chip.

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When you're purchasing a cat flap, you must make sure it's of a type that can be locked. Most cat flaps sold nowadays boast a 4-way locking mechanism. Which means that the cat flap can be fully locked, allow admittance into your house only, allow exit only, or be set for two-way exit and entry. This will provide you with a variety of alternatives on how your cat flap operates any time of the day and night time. A few more advanced cat flaps can be programmed to perform specific functions in accordance with the time of day, in keeping with your pet's and your needs.

If you've got a timber door in your house in Newport, fitting a cat flap yourself should not be all that complicated. But, if you are intending to install it in a double glazed window panel or in a reinforced PVC door, you need to seek outside assistance. Such situations require the expertise and skills of a competent cat flap installer or handyman, who will have all the knowledge and equipment for this type of installation project.

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Double Glazing Installation - If your new cat flap has to be fitted into a double glazed panel, and your chosen "tradesman" attempts to drill a hole in it, stop them straight away and give them their marching orders. New cat flaps cannot be installed into pre-existing double glazing window or door panels. Any kind of double glazed unit will be damaged by drilling a hole in it, and will take away its security, thermal properties and strength. It should in no circumstances be attempted and will render your double glazing unsafe.

A professional cat flap fitter will measure the existing double glazed pane and have a local glazing firm knock up a new purpose made one. As a part of its structure this new double glazing panel will have a hole pre-cut, which your cat flap can be installed perfectly into. This might take two weeks or so to produce, however it's really the only way to fit a cat flap in an existing patio or double glazed door. Once you've received your new modified pane of glass, the old one can be removed and the new panel fitted. The cat flap can then be installed.

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Exterior Wooden Doors - As mentioned previously, timber door panels are the easiest alternative in relation to cat flap installation on your property in Newport. If you are unsure of making a hole in your back or front door, it's probably a good idea to call an expert to do the work for you. This kind of project will not be too expensive and is really worth doing correctly, if getting your cat flap installed by a professional gives you that added peace of mind.

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uPVC Door Panels - uPVC doors can be suitable for installing a cat flap. You'll have to establish what the internal structure of you door actually is, since for additional security some uPVC door panels are made with a galvanised steel lining. The models of door with a one piece panel are the easiest for cat flap installation, so if yours has got a slatted type door panel, it may be better to replace this with a single panel.

Wall Installation - If you do not wish to have a hole cut into your doors, whether for security or aesthetic reasons, you could always have a cat flap installed on an exterior wall. This kind of installment is certainly better left to an expert, because it calls for considerably more skill and equipment to execute. You can choose a straight through tunnel style, or perhaps a right angle version which permits access through a pillar. Installation calls for a square hole being made through your wall, into which a plastic or metal, square open ended tube is inserted. A cat flap is then fitted to both ends of the hole.

Replacing Your Existing Cat Flap in Newport - If you've already got a cat flat, but it's either broken or not functioning properly, the existing hole in your window, door or wall can be fitted with a replacement so long as the new flap is of a similar size. Your cat flap installer should be able to take off the unwanted cat flap, without harming the door, window or wall, and fit a brand new flap for your cat.

Before fitting the new cat flap in a double glazed pane that has been previously pre-cut, confirming that the existing glass has been manufactured and installed accurately is crucial. If it's found that this is not the case, and corners were cut in the original installation, the glass panel must be removed and replaced to avoid any safety and security problems.

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In the Newport area there are several professional cat flap installers, handyman contractors and even glazing companies who provide cat flap installation services in windows, walls or doors. There is no better procedure for finding a reliable cat flap installer than asking friends and neighbours for recommendations. You can be fairly certain that if they have been confident enough to recommend someone who has done work for them, you'll probably get a very similar service.

Where personal recommendations are not feasible, seek at least three quotes from local Newport cat flap installers or handymen. Study these closely and do not always go with the cheapest quotation, because this won't necessarily be the best one. Enquire about any guarantees they may give for their standard of workmanship and make sure that it is backed up in writing, in case something happens to go wrong.

If you opt for a seasoned cat flap installer in Newport you will finish up with a top quality product, which is expertly fitted, and that will give reliable service for many years to come.

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Cat flaps can be installed in Newport and also nearby in: Goldcliff, Rogerstone, Langstone, Bettws, Coedkernew, Castleton, Fairwater, Caerleon, Llantarnam, Oakfield, Whitson, Rudry, Llanwern, Duffryn, Ponthir, Bassaleg, Nash, Llanmartin, together with these postcodes NP10 8XZ, NP19 0BT, NP19 0AT, NP18 2YB, NP19 0AZ, NP19 0FA, NP19 0EE, NP10 8ZN, NP19 0BP, and NP10 8YJ. Locally based Newport cat flap fitters will likely have the telephone dialling code 01633 and the postcode NP10. Verifying this will ensure you access a local cat flat fitter. Property owners in the surrounding areas are able to utilise these and countless other comparable services. Click the "Quote" banner to make enquiries and get cat flap installation price quotes.

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There is a variety of work that can be conducted by your local Newport cat flap fitter including cat flap removal, electronic cat flap installation, the installation of microchip cat flaps into conservatories, 2-way cat flap installation, automatic cat flap installation Newport, infrared cat flaps Newport, magnetic cat flap installation, the installation of dog flaps, the installation of infrared cat flaps into patio doors Newport, cat flap replacement, 2-way cat flaps Newport, the installation of microchip cat flaps into wooden doors, cat flap repairs, cat flap installation in wooden doors, replacement cat flaps Newport, cat flap installation in uPVC doors, pet flap installations in Newport, the fitting of 2-way cat flaps into French doors, the installation of electronic cat flaps into porches Newport, cat flap services in Newport, conservatory cat flap installation, cat flap installation in patio doors, Catmate cat flap installation, the fitting of electronic cat flaps into uPVC doors, cat flap upgrades in Newport, and lots more. If there happen to be additional Newport cat flap requirements that you want but don't see here, you should mention them on the QUOTE FORM provided. These are just a few of the activities that are conducted by those specialising in cat flaps. Newport specialists will be happy to inform you of their full range of cat flap installation services.

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Also find: Ponthir cat flap fitters, Llanmartin cat flap fitters, Rudry cat flap fitters, Castleton cat flap fitters, Duffryn cat flap fitters, Nash cat flap fitters, Bettws cat flap fitters, Llanwern cat flap fitters, Langstone cat flap fitters, Oakfield cat flap fitters, Goldcliff cat flap fitters, Fairwater cat flap fitters, Whitson cat flap fitters, Caerleon cat flap fitters, Llantarnam cat flap fitters, Rogerstone cat flap fitters, Bassaleg cat flap fitters, Coedkernew cat flap fitters and more. These and other places are serviced by cat flap fitters and associated tradesmen and women. Their valuable expertise and know-how comes into play when ensuring the secure and correct installation of your cat flap on your home. The assurance that your cat flap meets your canine companion's needs and conforms to your home's aesthetic and safety standards comes with its installation by a specialist. Local cat lovers can get cat flap installation price quotes by simply going here.

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