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Window Energy Ratings: Explained

When it comes to windows, energy efficiency is super-important.  Any window which effectively excludes cold air, while slowing the release of …

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What’s the Difference Between Roof Windows, Skylights and Light Tunnels?

Roof window, skylights and light tunnels are all types of windows that are fitted into the roof of a home. They …

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Types of Windows: Explained

Traditionally, most windows were hung and opened using a side hinge or a sash. While these are still very popular, new …

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What is Secondary Glazing?

Not all homes – namely those that have “listed” status – are able to reap the benefits of double glazing.  In …

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How to Draught-Proof Windows

Anyone who’s ever tried to curl up in front of the television, only to find a persistent and elusive gust of …

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How the Direction Of Your Home Affects the Windows You Should Choose

Your choice of window can have a profound impact on the way your home looks, and its energy efficiency, but the …

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Glass as Strong as Steel?

If you take a stroll around a modern city, you’re likely to encounter one material in abundance – glass. It’s this …