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Four reasons not to ignore a crack in your window
When a small crack appears in one of the windows of your home, it might not seem like the biggest deal. With dozens of other things ranking higher on your list of priorities, it can be tempting to simply ignore it entirely. Unfortunately, ask any professional glazer and they’ll tell you that ignoring a crack […]
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How to save money on new windows
Cutting corners on quality when buying new windows is never advisable. But this doesn’t mean there aren’t ways to minimise the costs of your investment, while still maintaining the highest quality standards. It’s a case of adjusting your approach, considering your requirements and exploring the various options available. Here are just a few ways of […]
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The pros and cons of triple glazing
Upgrading your Oxfordshire home to triple glazed windows and doors may seem something of a no-brainer. After all, if double glazing is superior to single glazing, then surely triple glazing must be better than double, right? In some respects, the answer is yes – triple glazing improves upon some of the aspects of double glazing. […]
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Window shutters vs blinds and curtains
There’s no such thing as a ‘right’ or ‘wrong’ choice where window dressings are concerned. Just as some like to cover their windows in thick and elaborate coverings, there are those who prefer little to no coverings at all. In addition, the location of your property, the direction of the windows and its existing décor […]
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6 reasons to replace your windows this summer
When the temperature rises outdoors, it can be tempting to put off those long-overdue home improvements. You can probably think of far more enjoyable ways to spend your time while the weather is at its best. Nevertheless, there are several reasons why replacing your windows and doors in the summer can be advantageous. It’s possible […]
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10 reasons to install modern double glazing
Not all double glazing is equal. Far from it, as quality standards often vary enormously from one product to the next. It’s easy to assume that the double glazing you bought years (or decades) ago is still the epitome of quality, security and practicality. But with advances in double glazing technology every year, here’s a […]
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Windows and the summer sun
Strategically positioned windows and doors are all about flooding our interiors with natural light. Not to mention, providing the best possible view of our surroundings – particularly for those lucky enough to have enviable vistas of Oxfordshire around the homes. But at the same time, glazed windows and doors can also make it difficult to […]
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A window into double-glazing sales tactics
The prevalence of dodgy double glazing salesmen stalking the streets of the UK has diminished hugely over the years. To such an extent that it is now comparatively rare to come across an installer who genuinely wants to rip you off. Still, where there’s a will to profit at the expense of others, there’s a […]
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How secure are your windows and doors?
Chances are, you are already employing a variety of efforts to safeguard your home, its contents and your family. Nevertheless, research suggests that a surprising proportion of homeowners routinely overlook the home’s biggest vulnerability of all: Its windows and doors. Think about it – when was the last time you carefully considered, examined and evaluated […]
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The advantages of wooden windows
Throughout history, wooden window frames have been the primary (or exclusive) choice for classical and contemporary properties alike. However, traditional wooden windows have gradually begun taking a backseat to advanced 21st century alternatives. An example of this are UPVC windows, which are renowned for being low-maintenance, durable and cost effective over the long-term. But does […]











