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Welcome to our blog, the place to find information on different types of home improvements, updates on new products and tips on how to look after your installation. We take the skills of our talented team to give you access to a wealth of knowledge, which will offer everything you need to know about windows, doors and conservatories.
If you buy double glazing and you are a competent DIYer then it is possible to install replacement windows yourself – providing you have the right experience and window supplies. Fitting a window can be difficult to get right, but with the best tools and proper technique removing and replacing existing windows is relatively straightforward. …
Using window trickle vents can help to reduce the condensation build-up on windows and doors with double-glazing, without reducing energy efficiency. Trickle vents will extract ventilation by using small openings at the top of a window or door and can help to enhance air quality, which will make for a more habitable room. The level…
Conservatory guttering can become clogged and blocked in a similar way to the guttering on your roofline, and some potentially serious problems can arise from this – including damage that might affect your internal house wall. Badly maintained guttering can also affect the appearance of the glass on the sides of the conservatory A conservatory…
There is a wide range of bathroom window glass options to choose from, which can make the process of deciding on the best privacy glass somewhat challenging. While alternatives to privacy glass can work, sometimes choosing glazing specially designed for privacy is the best choice – particularly for bathrooms on lower levels. Aside from better…
VELUX windows are a popular staple of many houses in the UK. The shape and quality of a VELUX window frame make them ideal for attics, lofts and pitched roof spaces – as they allow large amounts of natural light to enter a room. VELUX windows should not leak, but you may see VELUX windows…
When it comes to roof care many people do not quite appreciate the importance of a soffit and fascia board, which helps to protect the outside areas of your roof. Failing to adequately care for your soffit and fascia can mean that replacing them and fitting new ones is necessary. Wooden fascias are common on…