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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

Whether you’re replacing your front door, swapping out your windows or building a new conservatory, choosing to improve your home has multiple benefits. However, before getting too carried away, it’s important to address the elephant in the room – planning permission. In certain cases, planning approval will be required. However, contained in this guide is … Continued

Acoustic glazing is a type of glass that has been specially designed for the purpose of soundproofing. It soundproofs properties better than standard double glazing, which means it is commonly used in on homes that are: Near busy roads Underneath flight paths Situated in noisy neighbourhoods If you struggle with outside noise and want to … Continued

Double glazing is the term used to describe windows that have two panes of glass and a small cavity between them. This space might be a vacuum, or it will be filled with either Argon or Krypton, which are inert gases. This innovative combination is far superior to single glazing, giving various benefits for the … Continued

If you’re a homeowner, chances are you’ve come across the term roofline before. However, don’t worry if you weren’t sure what it means because it’s not such a commonly known term! ‘Roofline’ is the term used to describe the area on the home where the roof edge meets the property wall and the different products … Continued

Solar controlled glass has a special coating that reflects the sun’s heat away whilst allowing natural light to flow inside. Therefore, resulting in interiors that still feel bright and spacious but also cooler, especially during the warmer part of the year. We often fit it to glass roof conservatories that see a lot of sunlight … Continued