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With shorter winter evenings and the cold chill settling in the air, we explain in this blog how energy efficient windows can easily cut down those high heating bills whilst keeping your home warm and snug throughout the Christmas period. How replacement windows could save you hundreds from your heating bills! Home heating costs are constantly on a rise. British Gas stated that on 1 October 2018 the price for a typical dual fuel customer on the standard variable tariff will go up by £44/year to £1,205/year on average. This increase was the second within the same year. So with Christmas just around the corner replacement windows and doors could save you a significant amount whilst home energy costs are on the all-time high. Can replacement windows and doors cut my heating bills? According to a recent statement from the Energy saving Trust that energy which leaks from the roof, wall cavities and windows account for approximately 20% of heat loss from a property.   This ...

How are Composite doors made? Reinforced structure delivers outstanding reliability Composite doors have a core predominantly made up from a veneer, which is an extremely vigorous wood which is resistant to water damage. This guarantees a firm inner structure for the composite doors. The core is then laminated with a solid coating, this then reinforces the stout infrastructure whilst maintaining s a sturdy shape. The composite door slab is typically 44mm thick, which is nearly twice as thick as the average uPVC door. This extra thickness of solid material, produces that extra protection against burglars. It is well known that it is possible for a thief to cut through a basic uPVC door in only a few minutes. This is why we would always recommend a composite door due to its impassable strength and thickness. This increased door thickness of a composite front door, offers reliability, strength, whilst maintaining shape and colour for many years to come. Composite doors U-Val...

Replacement windows can change the overall look of any home aesthetically, especially when dramatic changes are required when removing old warn out double or single glazing. Replacement windows can easily change the appearance of your home inside and outside. Many people consider changing their old windows but one of the home owner’s main decision is whether it’s worth the money. The answer is YES! Not only will your home have better energy efficiency, better noise reduction, but many properties even increase in value.   Throughout this double glazing blog , we have put together many reasons you would benefit from replacement windows including any additional information on how to choose the correct window style. When should I replace my windows? If your windows are looking old and deteriorated, then it may be time to replace your old windows with our energy efficient glazing.   There are various signs which indicate when it is time to replace your old windows with new o...