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When choosing a window for your Northamptonshire home, you no longer have to choose plain white uPVC windows. Homeowners can now choose from an array of coloured uPVC windows, with anthracite grey uPVC windows, black uPVC windows, and many other options available. Read our article to find out what options you can choose for your … Continued

As conservatories and orangeries are both a type of glazed extension, it’s very easy to mistake one for the other. Traditionally, the two have several differences, however, including: The amount of brickwork: traditional conservatories have a structure that is mostly glazed with minimal amounts of brickwork. Whereas, the structure of orangeries is largely made up … Continued

What is the RAL colour system for double glazing? The RAL colour system is a standard European colour matching chart used by a diverse group of designers, architects and engineers. RAL paints can be used to colour almost any surface and are particularly popular for painting metals and plastics. The RAL system is regularly referred … Continued

Kevin McCloud recently tweeted that if Grand Designs has had a lasting legacy, it is the bi-folding door. Rolling back to open the inside of your property to the garden beyond, they deliver the promise of summer barbecues and parties with friends and family. But are bi-folding and folding sliding doors always the right option … Continued

We’re happy you’ve found us! While you’re here looking for top British surnames, you may be interested to know that we are a leading, local manufacturer and installer of windows and doors based in Northampton. You may not think you need new double glazing right now, but if you’re looking to make your home more … Continued

uPVC and aluminium are both popular window materials for homeowners. However, neither material is better than the other. Quite simply, aluminium windows will suit certain some people’s needs better than uPVC windows and vice versa. But so you have a better understanding of either material’s properties, we’ve created this informative blog. Aluminium window frames vs … Continued

Improvements in glazing technology mean that the homeowners of today are spoilt for choice when it comes to their windows. More choice, however, can make finding the right ones for you more difficult. So, to help you determine if uPVC, aluminium or timber windows are right for you, we have created this short, handy guide. … Continued

No more concerns about accessing underfloor heating in that new extension you may be considering! And using only 5 amps it is incredibly cheap to run too. When this glass is installed, you are given a control panel which can set the heat of the glass itself, and set room temperature (the glass will heat … Continued

Smart locks are a type of electromechanical lock which is operated wirelessly after authentication from an authorized user. Forming part of a home’s security system, unlike traditional locks, however, they allow a homeowner to access his or her home without the need to use a key. If you, like many others, have found yourself asking … Continued

Extending your home doesn’t mean the new space has to be joined to your home. Our garden rooms are solid timber structures that can stand alone in your garden. These modern spaces come fitted with flooring & lighting and can be customised in so many ways. Here are our top ideas for how you would … Continued