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Window and Door Buyer Guides

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How Much Do New Windows Cost, Per Window and Per House

Nobody wants a range so wide it tells them nothing, so this guide explains the things that actually move a window price up or down, and how the per window figure changes once you b...

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Composite Door Cost, and What Actually Changes It

A composite front door is one job, one day and one decision, which makes it a very different purchase from a whole house of windows. The price is driven by the size of the hole in ...

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uPVC vs Composite vs Aluminium, an Honest Comparison

These three materials are not competing for the same job, which is why comparison tables tend to mislead. Each one wins clearly in a particular situation, and the right answer for ...

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Double vs Triple Glazing, Where the Extra Pane Pays

Triple glazing is genuinely better than double, and it is still the wrong purchase for plenty of houses. The difference between those two statements is where the money goes, so thi...

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What Window Energy Ratings Actually Mean

Every quote you receive will say A rated, so the rating on its own tells you almost nothing. What separates two quotes is the numbers underneath the letter, and those are easy to r...

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How Long a Window Installation Really Takes

People ask about timings because they are really asking three things. How long will the house be open, how much disruption is there, and how many days do I need to be in. This is t...

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Nine Signs Your Windows Need Replacing

Windows rarely fail all at once. They degrade quietly, and most people live with the symptoms for a couple of years before they connect them. Walk round your house with this list a...

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Misted or Blown Double Glazing, Repair or Replace

A misted unit is the most common thing we get called out to in South Wales, and it is also the one where people are most often sold the wrong solution. The good news is that the de...

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