An Energy Performance Certificate – or EPC – is a way to understand the carbon emissions in your home and the energy efficiency. You have to have an EPC if you are building, selling or renting a property. It is a legal requirement. You will get a...
We all want our investments in our homes to last and stand the test of time – and perhaps none are more important than that of windows. UPVC windows have become increasingly more popular over the years and there’s plenty of good reasons for that. When maintained...
Window sills are not just an essential structural feature which keeps windows in place and provide support, they are also a part of the aesthetic of your home. With that in mind, taking precautions to protect it from scratches, paw prints and other unsightly marks can...
As I’m sure you can guess from the name, ‘textured glass’ – otherwise known as patterned glass – describes types of glass that are patterned, both to look at and to touch. But why opt for this and what choices are out there? Read on to...
If you’re researching the best options for doors and windows for your house, you may well have heard of “Pilkington K glass” as an excellent addition. In this article, we take you through everything you need to know about it. Pilkington K glass has...
Looking for an affordable way to add an extra layer of privacy or protection to your windows? Double glazing window film may be the answer, as we explain here… Whilst window film has various uses across the world of boats, cars and motorbikes, it’s use in...
Hailing from a period in British history which championed grand architecture, Georgian windows are a beautiful and classic type of sash window, popular in the UK. But of course, when it comes to new windows for your home, the style is only part of the story. In this...
Whilst many people have great success with local installers, getting windows, doors or conservatories from one of the more established companies can be a solid bet. Not sure where to start? We’ve put together a list of some of the best double glazing companies...
When it comes to budgeting for home improvements, the cost of new double glazed windows can be particularly tricky. In this guide, we break down the various factors which impact the price, and give some ballpark figures for what to expect. When purchasing new windows...
Publicly Available Specification – or PAS for short – is a benchmark in the double glazing industry to make sure that new products live up to a high quality. In this article, we’ll look into the details and why it gives you peace of mind for your...
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