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With winter coming, it usually means the realisation that we should have worked harder to make our home warmer earlier in the year. However, the good news is that it’s not too late, and insulating your house for winter doesn’t have to be a difficult task. In fact, there are some very simple and effective … Continued

As the colder months approach, you may have begun to think about the best ways to keep your house warm for less. If you haven’t yet started thinking about this, perhaps it’s time to. After all, who doesn’t want to save money whilst ensuring they’re comfortable as the weather gets colder? This guide will help … Continued

The front door is an important feature of any property and one that needs replacing from time to time. However, replacing it just before we hit the colder and darker period of the year is one of the best times to do so and here are five reasons why: 1. You won’t find a much … Continued

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