![How Much Do Soundproof Windows Cost? [Comparison Guide]](https://www.thermawood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/soundproof-windows-cost-1.png)
by Graeme Clarke | Oct 18, 2021 | Soundproofing
There is a prevailing misconception that property owners have to spend thousands of dollars if they want to reduce noise and enjoy a quiet home. When you look at all the factors that go into how much soundproof windows cost, the potential price tag can vary...
![Double or Triple Glazing for Sound Insulation [Comparison]](https://www.thermawood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/triple-glazing-sound-insulation-1.png)
by Graeme Clarke | Sep 5, 2021 | Soundproofing
Many property owners assume that using triple glazing for sound insulation is the best way to get optimal acoustic benefits. After all, the thicker your insulated glass unit, the more insulation. When you really look at the pros and cons of triple...
![How to Soundproof Sash Windows [Without Sacrificing Anything!]](https://www.thermawood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/soundproof-sash-windows-1.png)
by Graeme Clarke | Aug 18, 2021 | Soundproofing
It is possible to effectively soundproof sash windows without losing all the things you love about your windows. If you have these architectural relics in your property, don’t assume you have to sacrifice their integrity in order to get the noise reduction...
by Graeme Clarke | Jul 20, 2021 | Soundproofing
It is possible to keep your existing timber windows and still enjoy substantial noise reduction. Window inserts allow you to alter your current windows, instead of having to replace them, which is less expensive than installing a new double glazed window. ...
by Graeme Clarke | Jun 8, 2021 | Heritage Windows
When it comes to restoring and insulating your heritage windows so you can enjoy the benefits of high-performance windows, just any double glazing system won’t work. If you don’t work with the right heritage window specialists, you could end up with aesthetic,...
![Are Windows to Block Out Noise Worth the Money? [Explained]](https://www.thermawood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/windows-to-block-out-noise.png)
by Graeme Clarke | May 6, 2021 | Soundproofing
The incessant hum of your neighbour’s outdoor air conditioning unit. The high pitch of brakes screeching to a halt. The stress of rush hour traffic. Most of us, whether in the city, suburbia or even further out from the urban centres, don’t know what the sound...
by Graeme Clarke | Apr 5, 2021 | Double Glazing
One of the most common questions we get asked is how much difference does double glazing make? The simple truth is that double glazing makes a huge difference to the comfort of your home whether it be in hot or cold climates. Not only does it make a...
by Graeme Clarke | Mar 9, 2021 | Heritage Windows
The key to getting your double glazing to last for decades, especially when converting old heritage windows, is getting the timber window seals right. When the right sealing isn’t used, the craftsmanship isn’t sound or the correct glazing techniques aren’t used...
![How to Seal Windows? [Insulating Drafty Windows]](https://www.thermawood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/How-to-Seal-Windows-1.png)
by Graeme Clarke | Feb 2, 2021 | Window Insulation
Most homeowners face the same conundrum every winter – how to seal window drafts from that cold, brisk air that makes the winter months so unbearable? If you could only properly seal your old wooden windows – which are the greatest thermal vulnerability of your...
by Graeme Clarke | Jan 6, 2021 | Soundproofing
Busy streets, noisy neighbours, waking up to the delivery truck making its Monday morning rounds, or the bone-shaking sound of flight 352 coming in from Bali? Whether you live near an airport, your neighbour’s son has a passion for playing the drums or you suffer...
