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Are Window Inserts Good for Noise Reduction?
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. ...
5 Traits Only the Best Heritage Window Specialist Has
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,...
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Are Windows to Block Out Noise Worth the Money? [Explained]
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 of...
How Effective is 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...
Timber Window Seal Issues You Should Know Before Double Glazing
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...
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How to Seal Windows? [Insulating Drafty Windows]
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...
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