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by Graeme Clarke | May 15, 2020 | Double Glazing
For keeping heat in during the winter and unwanted heat out in the summer, pretty much the biggest step you can take is to double glaze your windows. Are you wondering exactly how do double glazed windows work? How can they insulate your home in both the cold...
by Graeme Clarke | May 6, 2020 | Heritage Windows
Your beautiful casement heritage windows may date back to the mid-19th century – or even earlier – but that doesn’t mean they can’t operate like high performance, 21st-century modern windows. With the right techniques, tools and an experienced hand, you can...
by Graeme Clarke | Apr 8, 2020 | Window Insulation
For property owners with older windows, window insulation can create a unique problem. How can you achieve well-insulated, energy efficient windows without being forced to spend a lot of money on replacement windows – and, at the same time, sacrificing the treasured...
by Graeme Clarke | Mar 9, 2020 | Heritage Windows
With the latest advancements in window technology, heritage double glazing isn’t just possible, it’s one of the best investments you can make in your home. Well-insulated windows will add value to your property, whilst also lowering your energy expenses and...
by Graeme Clarke | Nov 11, 2019 | Double Glazing
Double glazing is a practical investment. It will help to lower energy bills (and your carbon footprint), increase your property’s value, and transform your home into a more comfortable and quieter place to live, whilst also enhancing your indoor air quality and...
by Graeme Clarke | Oct 8, 2019 | Window Insulation
Using window insulation film, in theory, sounds like a good idea. It uses the same thermal insulation principles as double glazed windows. Plastic as a window application is relatively transparent, making it a fair substitute to glass. And, it’s a cheaper alternative...
by Graeme Clarke | Sep 2, 2019 | Double Glazing
The whole idea behind getting double glazed windows is to better insulate your home with a glass unit that is thicker and performs better than a single glazed window. But, exactly how thick is double glazed glass? What role does glass thickness play in...
by Graeme Clarke | Aug 5, 2019 | Window Insulation
The sun’s heat energy can warm your home to uncomfortable levels, especially in the summer. Instead of battling the unpleasant indoor temperatures with your cooling system and fans, learn how to block sunlight heat from windows. You’ll save every month on your energy...
by Graeme Clarke | Jun 25, 2019 | Soundproofing
If you’ve done any research on window soundproofing, you’ll find laminated glass is almost always mentioned. What makes this type of glass so special? How does laminated glass soundproofing compare with alternatives like acoustic-grade, or simply using...
