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Whether you’re looking to find out about our latest designs, discover more about what makes The Heritage Window Company unique or want to keep up to date with the latest industry news, you’ve come to the right place. Our blog features all the latest news and advice designed with you in mind.
Restoring a Heritage Property: What Not to Do
A historic or listed building is one which is considered one of national or even international importance, whether this be down to its architecture or its history. According to the charity SAVE Britain’s Heritage, there are currently around 1500 of these properties in the UK, with at least 100 being added each year. Historic property […]
Winter Window Care: Ensuring the Longevity of your Windows No Matter the Weather
The winter months are fast approaching and with them come concern about how the harsher weather conditions will affect our homes. It is essential to make sure that your windows are up to the task of protecting you from low temperatures and the possibility of cracks in the glass and rot.
Top Tips for Cleaning Curved or Shaped Windows
Curved, shaped and arched windows are notoriously more difficult to clean than windows of a normal shape. There are some top tips you can follow to ensure your curved or shaped aluminium windows are gleaming all year round, but the key thing to remember is: adaptability. Whether it’s your cleaning tools, your cleaning products or […]
Dual Coloured Windows: What Are The Benefits?
Do you know about dual coloured windows? We’ve been seeing a growth of interest in this trend, which sees windows that have a different interior and exterior frame colours. This allows you to add a touch of character to your home without compromising on visibility, light levels or your interior styling. Recently, we completed a […]
Creating a lighter, brighter workplace
Workplace productivity and employee satisfaction are intrinsically linked. If we are happy at work, we work harder. For architects planning office projects, it’s important to factor in employee satisfaction by creating a building that enhances natural light, as light levels are linked to happiness.
How to Make Historical Buildings Energy-Efficient
In the UK alone, there are over two million buildings and structured which are of special architectural or historic interest. By their very nature, these types of buildings can be incredibly difficult to heat, partly because of the age of the materials used in their construction. Additionally, a lot of these buildings have been granted […]