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Casement Windows compared to Awning Windows? Once you have decided that it’s eventually time to replace your windows, you will now stumble against another obstacle which is deciding on which replacement window style will best suit your home. This is why we at Peterborough Windows & Doors , have decided to write this article based on the casement windows and the awning windows, as these window are the most popular double glazed windows in Peterborough. Throughout this article we will take a look at the benefits of the casement windows, including the configurations and customisable options. Not forgetting the reasons that you should considering about purchasing casement windows for your home. What is Casement Windows? Casement windows are hinged at the side, they open outwards to either the left or right. The casement windows are commonly known as the crank window, this is due to the cranking mechanism which is used to open and close the windows. These windows have a fo

When Choosing New Windows. Cost vs Efficiency One question which always pops up when customers are chosen new windows is whether it is better to spend a little more money on energy efficient windows or is a window a window, therefore will the cheaper one do just as well. To fully understand the answer, you will need to understand what an energy efficient window exactly means in regards to double glazing and triple glazing, and how it will affect your heat retention within your home. Windows are manufactured in a range of different colours, energy efficient levels, also styles and materials, therefore chosen that right window can be a little more complicated than first expected. This is why we at Peterborough windows and doors , will explain everything you need to know in regards to energy efficient windows, so you can make a decision yourself whether it is worth paying that little bit more or not. What is an energy efficient window? The term energy efficiency is t

Comparing uPVC. Aluminium & Composite Doors When purchasing replacement doors there can be many door options, which causes complications for which door would best suit your requirements. Whatever your requirements, whether it’s an energy efficient door, home security, aesthetics or even all three – we at Peterborough Doors can guarantee to find the perfect door for you, this article will help to guide you in the right direction. Throughout this door article we will provide an insight including the benefits and the disadvantages of PVCu doors, aluminium doors, also composite doors, this will allow you to weigh-up the benefits that will help you decide on the best door for you. PVCu Doors Replacement doors are a well-worthwhile investments and should definitely be considered, more traditional home are built with standard wooden or PVCu doors, which are not reinforced or energy efficient. Peterborough Doors, however offer PVCu doors which are manufactured with t

uPVC French Windows Peterborough Peterborough uPVC French Windows are available in our standard EnergyPlus range offering a characteristic style of double glazed window to contour the appearance of your home, with the combination of practicability also being able to be used as a fire escape. Our uPVC French windows are available in a wide range of colours, they also include our high security window locking mechanisms, offering slim sight lines maximising light. When you order our uPVC French windows there will be no more need to worry about draughts, our exclusive double-action bubble gasket, used within our double glazed windows, maintains leak-free and weather proofing within the uPVC French window, delivery a continuous seal. Peterborough uPVC French windows can be internally or externally beaded, available in bevelled or curved window 70mm window frames. Either 28mm double glazed or 36mm triple glazed windows. Choice either our standard 4-chamber profile which

Tilt & Turn Windows Peterborough Our Peterborough tilt & turn windows are available in either standard 4-chamber profile or the 6 chamber profile offering A+ Window Rating. The tilt & turn windows are a European design, tilt and turn windows allows you to let fresh air into your home while offering maximum security. The opening style of this uPVC window provides great options for cleaning from inside your home (in the turn position) and secure ventilation (in the tilt position). The tilt and turn windows provide a greater scope for larger openings than traditional casement windows, ideal for high-rise as well as low-rise applications, with fantastic thermal performance is facilitated by the larger panes of glass. The tilt and turn windows are perfect as fire escape windows, or extremely good in maximising fresh air. These tilt & turn windows are available in both “tilt before turn” or “turn before tilt” options. Our tilt and turn windows can be fitt

Bow and Bay Windows Peterborough Our Peterborough Bay windows are commonly known as bow windows, are the ideal solution when you want to bring more light into your Peterborough home. Choose from various styles and colours to achieve your exact window choice. Our innovative bay and bow windows offer a quantity of features and benefits unequalled in the Peterborough double glazing market and available in a range of styles. The bow and bay windows provide an ultra-slim frame producing a beautiful increased flow of natural light as well as an enhanced field view. Enhance the look of your bow and bay window with our range of additional designs including leaded glass, Georgian or astragal bars, or sash horns. Our uPVC bay and bow windows can be internally or externally beaded available in bevelled or curved 70mm profiles, with either 28mm double glazed or 36mm triple glazed windows. We offer a wide choice of hardware, double glazing options, window finishes and choice o

uPVC Bi-Fold Windows Peterborough Our Peterborough Bi-fold windows commonly known as Bi-Folding or Sliding Windows have the ability to enhance almost any type of Peterborough home, whether modern, contemporary or traditional house. Bi-fold windows enable you to fully open one side of a room while retaining valuable wall space for furniture inside. Our bi-fold windows are extremely popular within our conservatories and orangeries installation, they are also an ideal solution for commercial premises such as restaurants and pubs as they can maximise are into the room. During the summer months bi-folding windows can transform a café or a restaurant by providing an outdoor effect, while maintaining a secure and child-friendly environment. Our Peterborough bi-fold windows are available in a wide choice of pane options and colours. When you choose one of our uPVC bi-fold windows you can say goodbye to draughty windows. All our uPVC windows benefit from the patented double

Sash Windows Peterborough Our Peterborough Sash Windows are the latest exciting development from the Peterborough window range. sash windows offer the realism of traditional timber windows combined with 21 st century thermal benefits. Many Peterborough property owners require a traditional timber window frame, this may be due to planning or environmental restrictions. Timber window frames tend to be expensive, regular maintenance, also can be difficult to replace. We recognise the requirement to develop a casement window that will can be fitted into any Peterborough property where the sash windows are fitted flush into the frame, which can also be foiled to look like traditional timber or with a lustrous contemporary finish. Our Peterborough flush sash windows, just like the rest of our EnergyPlus window range are A+ rated. These are low costing sash windows with higher thermal benefits than traditional timber windows, in addition to our high security performance.

Casement Windows Peterborough Our Peterborough casement windows are extremely versatile they remain the most popular choice for homes all over Peterborough, Cambridge and East Anglia. This traditional Peterborough window style offers slim sight lines to maximise light. The casement window is available in a wide choice of conformations, including top or side hung, or even as a French window fire escape. To maintain the traditional vertical sliding window appearance, you can add a mock sash horns to the casement windows. Adding astragal bars or Georgian bars will also add character to your uPVC windows appearance. Choosing Peterborough uPVC casement windows will eliminate draughty windows, our Liniar’s unique, patented double-action bubble gasket is used in all our products, delivering a continuous seal even within the corners allowing the uPVC windows to maintain weather proof and leak-free. Our uPVC casement windows can be either internally or externally beaded avai

Aluminium Windows Peterborough Peterborough Doors offer an excellent selection of Aluminium Windows. Our Aluminium windows have been designed to maintain room temperature reducing heat loss by at least 60%, which exceeds aluminium window energy efficiency standards. All aluminium windows come with a multi-point locking smart system, toughened Pilkington energy efficient glass, reducing carbon foot print equivalent to three times that of standard uPVC windows. This is why Peterborough Doors are installing more aluminium windows in Peterborough. Our Aluminium windows are significantly less expensive than many other frame options offered by other Peterborough double glazing companies. Our aluminium windows have more benefits than uPVC windows such as durability and low maintenance. Aluminium window frames are corrosion resistant to all weather conditions. For additional protection the aluminium windows can be anodised or painted. Aluminium window frames will not swell, c

Integral Blinds Stylish, modern, maintenance-free fully integrated window blinds within sealed units for Bi-fold doors, windows and conservatories Integral blinds otherwise known as integrate blinds or in-between glass blinds, are the perfect solution for blinds for bi-folding doors and patio doors. Integral blinds provides the sophisticated attendance of Venetian blinds while delivering fanciful benefits such as not needing to clean them and no risk of damage to the slats. Integral blinds offer the ideal solution while controlling shading and privacy within your home. These blinds are ideal for domestic homes, commercial buildings, offices, schools, hospitals, caravans and lodges. So what makes integral blinds so unique? These Venetian blinds are installed between two planes double glazed glass, making a fully integrated sealed window unit. These window blinds are either operated a remote control unit allow multiple blinds to operate simultaneously or via

uPVC Windows Peterborough Are you thinking of upgrading the uPVC windows on your property? Did you know that old, worn-out windows will bring down the appearance of your property, they may also lack the ability to withhold harsh weather conditions and poor noise reduction? Poorly fitted uPVC windows will increase your energy bills, making your house less homely. Did you know that the age of your windows will have a huge impact on your properties value? Replacement windows should be considered as you may wish to sell in the future. We only install Liniar windows as these are the best uPVC windows on the market and hold the British Fenestration Rating Council (BFRC) energy label. The double glazing windows we install have bevelled edges, this makes them appear slimmer and neater than older windows, offering a far more modern appearance. You will also be offered the choice of how your window will be hinged – top or side, tilt and turn, or trickle vents. Securi

Windows, Conservatories and Doors Peterborough Peterborough Doors offer an excellent selection of uPVC Windows, conservatories and Doors such as: UPVC doors, Composite Doors, Bi-Folding Doors, French Doors and Patio Doors, Aluminium Doors, uPVC Windows, double Glazing, aluminium windows, uPVC Conservatories within the Peterborough, Stamford, Huntingdon and surrounding area. We have a highly skilled and experienced door fitters and glazing experts, specialising in doors, double glazing and UPVC windows and conservatories. Our team of door fitters and glaziers based in Peterborough, offer double glazing, replacement windows and doors for both domestic and commercial properties. We install replacement windows, window sash, shop fronts, office buildings and pubs. Our uPVC doors, Composite and Bi-Folding Doors come with a multi-point locking system, toughened Pilkington energy saving safety glass, reinforced frames and panels, left or right hand hinged, open in or