Advice · 4 articles
Sash window advice
The questions that come up before people order, answered properly rather than in a paragraph. Every figure here comes from test data, not from a rule of thumb.
Do uPVC sash windows suit a period property?
Period property ·
It is the first question almost everyone asks, and the honest answer is that the material matters far less than four details most people never think about.
Replacing sash windows in a conservation area
Planning ·
Conservation area status does not automatically prevent replacement. It does change the order you do things in, and getting that order wrong is what costs people money.
How secure are uPVC sash windows?
Security ·
Sash windows have a reputation for being the weak point of a period house. That reputation comes from the originals, and it is worth knowing what has changed.
How to schedule sash windows for a supply-only order
Trade ·
On a supply-only order the sizes are yours. This is what a schedule needs to contain, and where they usually go wrong.
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