How to Stop Your Timber Windows Rattling

How to Stop Your Timber Windows Rattling

Are your timber windows rattling in the wind? Did you know that you may not have to replace your windows to stop them rattling? Rattling occurs when there is a gap between the moving parts of the window (the sashes) and the window frame. When it is windy, this can...
The Importance of Obtaining Planning Permission

The Importance of Obtaining Planning Permission

With a landlord recently receiving a fine of over £82,000 for not obtaining the permission to modify their listed building (source), it is important to remember to obtain the appropriate permission before proceeding with any work. The Grade II listed, 16th Century...
The Benefits of Frosted Glass Windows

The Benefits of Frosted Glass Windows

When looking to replace your timber sash windows or casement windows, it is important to consider what type of glass best suits your requirements. Different types of glass can offer different benefits to your home. Frosted glass is made by sandblasting or acid etching...
Preventing Timber Window and Door Deterioration

Preventing Timber Window and Door Deterioration

To increase the lifespan of your timber windows and doors is important to carry out regular maintenance. With the correct maintenance, timber windows and doors can last up to 100 years. How often maintenance is required, and the level of maintenance required, will...