Traditional Sash Windows: A Comprehensive Guide
If you are looking to restore or install traditional sash windows in your home, this comprehensive guide will help you understand everything you need to know about sash windows. From the history and benefits of traditional sash windows to the different types and styles available, this guide covers it all.
Read MoreWhat Are French Doors?
French doors (fr. portes-fenêtres) are usually exterior doors that have windows which extend for most of their body. They’ve been used since the 16th century, first in France and then all over Europe. They have an interesting history that spans many countries and historical periods, which all culminated in giving us these versatile and useful doors. […]
Read MoreSash Window Horns – a History
Sash window horns are residues from our past that have remained, changed, and evolved into the shapes and sizes we see today. Following them through history is like following many other inventions, a brilliant mind coming up with a great idea, implemented all over the country, superseded by emerging technology, and left as a relic […]
Read MoreParts of Sash Windows
While sash windows are popular and you can find them everywhere, there are still many people who don’t know the parts of sash windows and why they are used. Because sash windows contain many parts and, usually, they are more complicated to manufacture and operate than normal windows, it isn’t easy to know what’s what […]
Read MoreWindow Anatomy
Sash window anatomy When you think of windows, they look like a really simple piece of machinery. At first glance, you can see the glass, frame and hardware. But is that really all there is to say about windows? They are designed to keep you well sealed and protected from the harmful elements and block […]
Read MoreHow Do Sash Windows Work
From the Georgian era, through Victorian times, and finally to the modern era, sash windows have been the most popular windows in British homes. you’ll find them in homes, castles, stores, and business complexes. So, what makes them so popular? How come they’ve stood the test of time so well? What are their advantages? We […]
Read MoreDouble and Triple-glazed windows – which should you choose?
Sash windows have come a long way from their beginnings. Nowadays, though they still look like they always did, embodying that unmistakable British spirit, they can now fully utilise everything modern technology has to offer. One such example of this is double and triple glazing.
Read MoreBespoke sash windows – how can I customise my windows?
Sash windows are a fantastic addition to any home – that much is quite obvious, if only due to the window type’s popularity in the UK. As a result of this popularity, there is a great number of customisation options for sash windows nowadays, Whether you want your home to look more traditional or more […]
Read MoreWhy choose wood windows?
Windows are a necessity in every building, but there’s a lot of factors to consider before determining what the ideal addition will be. One of those factors is the material used for the frames. From metal to uPVC, there are a lot of reasons why a specific type of window would be good for you. […]
Read More5 things to know before buying new windows
Before ordering a new set of windows it’s important to learn about their importance and become aware of the cost of the windows. When buying a window you have to choose the right model for your climate and always remember about the energy efficiency. Choosing the right window might take time, but it will increase […]
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