Living in an older property is a dream come true for some people. Many older properties have features which modern properties lack such as beams, high ceiling and original fireplaces. No matter how people try to give modern properties a traditional look it will never look as good as the genuine article. However there are also draw backs to living in an older property. Fortunately modern technology can solve many of these. Common complaints about older properties are that they are draughty, expensive to keep warm and outside noise can be an issue. Installing double glazing can solve all these issues in one go.
The great thing about double glazing is that not only does it make your home a more enjoyable place to live but it also a good investment as it adds value to the property and makes it more desirable to…
Energy efficiency is an important topic. Many homes are being fit with new energy efficient replacement windows to reduce heating bills and to help the environment. But there are some things to know about energy efficient windows:
How is energy efficiency measured?
The level of insulation offered by any given window is calculated from a combination of the insulation of the frame and that of the glass used. Other factors such as frame size and air leakage are also taken in to consideration, making it quite a difficult calculation to understand.
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This has lead to the government introducing the Window Energy Ratings scheme. By using the same rating system that is used for white goods, such as fridges and washing machines, it is now possible to rate windows from any…
Sian Lloyd and her husband Jonathan Ashman, who was one of those responsible for staging the British Grand Prix, recently enlisted the trust of Mid Wales Windows & Conservatories to design their stunning new conservatory.
Conservatory Outlet are happy to announce David Gibson Conservatories in Northern Ireland ( based in Bangor) has become the latest home improvement company to join the expanding network of dealers.
David Gibson Conservatories is an established family business, dedicated to providing traditional values – such as excellent craftsmanship, value for money and fantastic customer service to all its customers.
David Gibson have been designing and installing conservatories, greenrooms, windows and doors for over thirty years throughout Northern Ireland including Antrim, County Down, Belfast, Northdowns, Lisburn, Bangor, County Down, Newtownabbey, Carrickfergus and Newtownards.
There is a fabulous showroom at Dicksons Garden Centre in Bangor, which is easy to find and open 7 days a week. It includes 14 fully furnished and heated conservatory and sunroom designs on display. You can receive free advice on the latest energy saving products and special offers without any obligation to purchase – or if you…
Greenway Home Improvement, a Conservatory Outlet Dealer, offers a great range of Patio and French Doors.
In this day and age many companies manufacture and install a wide variety of doors. Depending on the look of your home, you may be looking to install a particular design that offers a distinct purpose, for example french and patio doors offer the ability to extend your dining room in to your garden. These are commonly sought in uPVC, which are growing in popularity due to their durability, safety features and a low cost.
Why choose Patio doors?
Patio Doors are very popular due to their cost, aesthetics and efficiency. They are available in a variety of different sizes, finished and colours, provide added security and are extremely durable.
Due to special manufacturing within Greenway Home Improvement, our patio doors are made with four very high quality security hook bolts that lock in…