NEWS
Celebrating 10 years of Which? Trusted Trader membership
We are proud to be celebrating 10 years of being a Which? Trusted Trader this September! To become a Which? Trusted Trader, an organisation must undergo a rigorous assessment and checks to ensure that they meet the high standards that Which? expect. Not just anyone...
The Sash Window Workshop: 30 years of our brochures and logo
We are proud to be celebrating 30 years of business this year. As we look back on how the business has grown, we look at some of our old brochures and how our logo has changed over the years. Our brochure acts as an overview of the work that we do. Over the years it...
History, architecture, and timber windows in Chiswick, West London
Primarily located in within the London Borough of Hounslow in West London, Chiswick has a rich heritage of period properties. Chiswick was originally a small village formed from multiple different settlements in the Middle Ages. These settlements were Old Chiswick,...
The Sash Window Workshop’s Longstanding Employees: Installation
As we conclude our series of blog articles speaking to some of our longstanding employees, as part of our 30-year anniversary celebrations, we meet with Attila and John to discuss working in our installation department. Attila – Fitter Attila has been working at The...
History, architecture and timber windows in Mayfair, London
Mayfair was a largely rural area until the early 18th century. However, it was the location for an annual May Fair until 1764, which is where its name is derived from. In the early 1700s the Grosvenor family began to develop the land with new high-quality houses....
Look out for our banner at Windsor Racecourse!
Are you are heading to Windsor racecourse this season or watching the racing on TV? Look out for our banner on the final furlong! This year’s horseracing season at Windsor racecourse includes 26 fixtures between April and the end of the year, with many of these...
The Sash Window Workshop’s Longstanding Employees: Manufacturing
As we continue our series of blog articles speaking to longstanding employees, this week we meet with Justin and Chris to discuss working in our workshops in Bracknell, where we manufacture all our new timber windows and doors for our customers. Justin – Joinery...
How moisture can impact your timber windows and how to protect them
Timber windows help to retain the charm and character of your period property. However, it is important to remember that not all timber windows are equal. It is always worth investing in a high-quality timber window to prevent your windows from causing you headaches...
The Sash Window Workshop’s Longstanding Employees: Survey and Operations
As part of our series of blog articles speaking to employees who have been working at The Sash Window Workshop for over 15 years, this week we met with Mark and Helen who work in our office in Bracknell. Mark – Surveyor Mark is one of our longest serving employees,...
Landlords: How to improve the energy rating of your tenanted property
Since April 2020, landlords have been required to have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of ‘E’ or above, unless they have a valid exemption, under the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) Regulations. This means that any property with an EPC rating...