What are the benefits of rooflights?
What are rooflights? Rooflights are effectively windows in the roof of your property, which allow natural light into the building. In this blog we are going to look at some of the benefits of rooflights and why and where they…
Certifications and Double Glazing
Double glazing has been around since at least the 1970s, and most homes, barring perhaps period properties, now have it. As a homeowner, you might not know exactly when the windows were installed, or who by, and this may make…
Should I replace my double glazing?
Well-installed double-glazing can make a real difference to the comfort of your home and they can significantly improve the look too, but most window companies do charge a lot for them – so is now the time to consider replacing…
How to keep your conservatory warm in winter
You should be able to use your conservatory all year round, considering the cost of building one. But all too many of them are just too cold to sit in for long periods each year. Here we are going to…
How to deal with condensation
Condensation can cause some serious problems in the home, and at this time of year the problem only gets worse. How can you prevent it? How can you fight it? And how can you defeat it long term? What causes…
Tips for choosing the best window installer
The double-glazing industry has suffered from a pretty bad reputation over the years mainly due to the high pressure selling techniques used by many companies that sell it. From door-knocking, to window offers too good to be true, it is difficult…
Magnetic Secondary Glazing and Fire Safety
What is magnetic secondary glazing? Magnetic secondary glazing specifically is glazing that is fixed to your existing window frame and provides a movable solution that can be easily taken on or off the windows. Magnetic secondary glazing is therefore a…
Should I buy timber sash windows or uPVC sash windows?
Many properties in the UK still have traditional single-glazed sash windows. Despite how nice they look, they are a real weakness when it comes to heat loss. We have an enormous number of clients who are interested in replacing their…
How important are windows for retaining heat in the home?
I am sure most of you have had a double glazing salesman tell you how important windows are for keeping heat in the home and helping to save you money on your heating bill. Just how important are double glazing…
Magnetic Secondary Glazing
Secondary glazing is a fantastic solution in that it not only improves the energy efficiency of your home; it also allows you to preserve the charm and style of your original windows underneath. If you want to read more about…