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The Sash Window Workshop Christmas 2022 Hours
With only around a week and a half left before Christmas, we look back on another successful year at The Sash Window Workshop. In 2022 we have continued to grow, selling, manufacturing, installing, and repairing around £10 million worth of timber windows and doors. We...
The Sash Window Workshop Win the 2022 BWF Process and Resource Efficiency Award
We are delighted to announce that we were successful in winning the Process and Resource Efficiency Award at the 2022 British Woodworking Federation (BWF) Awards last Friday! We entered our project to reduce our carbon emissions following our successful achievement of...
Is softwood or hardwood better for windows?
When looking to replace windows you may be wondering what type of timber to choose. Some of the popular softwoods include: Pine European Redwood Douglas Fir Siberian Larch Hardwood is grown from slow growing trees which have a dense structure. Some of the popular...
The Sash Window Workshop Shortlisted for 2022 BWF Awards
We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for this year’s BWF (British Woodworking Federation) Awards. The category we have been shortlisted for is the Process and Resource Efficiency Award, where we entered the project to reduce our carbon emissions...
History, Architecture and Timber Windows in Eton, Berkshire
Located opposite Windsor on the River Thames, Eton’s name derives from the Old English word for ‘river-town’. Before the Norman Conquest, the land belonged to the manor of Queen Edith, wife of Edward the Confessor. Best known as the location of Eton College, the town...
The Sash Window Workshop Achieve Carbon Neutral Plus
Further to our announcement previously about reducing our carbon emissions by 39% in 2021, we are proud to announce that we have achieved Carbon Neutral Plus status. Having commissioned Carbon Footprint Ltd to conduct an independent audit of our carbon footprint,...
History, Architecture and Timber Windows in Redhill, Surrey
Redhill is located to the west of Reigate and south of Croydon. In the early 1800s, there were two settlements in the area. One of these settlements was based near Redhill Common and the other was located towards the west of where Redhill town centre sits today....
The Sash Window Workshop Reduces Carbon Emissions by 39%
We are proud to announce that, despite opening a new workshop and doubling our manufacturing capacity, in 2021 we managed to reduce our carbon emissions by 39% in comparison to 2019. Both reports were carried out by Carbon Footprint Ltd, who help businesses conduct...
Do my doors and windows need safety glass?
The term ‘safety’ is applied to glazing used to reduce the risk of accident by impact, fracture, shattering, or in a fire. Depending on the location of your windows or doors, you may find that safety glass is a legal requirement. What is safety glass? Safety glass is...
The Sash Window Workshop: Working on Projects for Both Homeowners and Trade
Did you know that The Sash Window Workshop has extensive experience working on window and door jobs for both homeowners and trade? Since we were established in 1994, we have worked on a variety of renovation projects. In addition to homeowners, we have previously...