If you already have older aluminium windows in your home, you may be experiencing some drafts, dampness and condensation as the weather gets colder throughout the Winter months. Many of our customers come to us questioning if we can retrofit double glaze their existing aluminium windows – and the answer is yes! Benefits of Retro … Continue reading Can Aluminium Windows be Retrofit Double Glazed?
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Is Retrofit Double Glazing Worth It?
Since the New Zealand building codes have changed, most new buildings and additions are now required to have double glazing. Because of this, there has been an upswing of people with existing properties looking to retrofit double glaze their older homes. They see retrofit double glazing as an appealing option because you don’t need to … Continue reading Is Retrofit Double Glazing Worth It?
....read moreNew Door Types and Options
Replacement doors are an excellent way to make your home look and feel new without the need to undertake remodelling or expensive renovations. New doors instantly upgrade the look of your home and increase its curb appeal if you’re looking to sell your house. Whatever your existing door framing (such as aluminium or wood), there … Continue reading New Door Types and Options
....read moreBenefits of Window Coatings with UV Protection
Many modern homeowners and landlords are looking into the benefits of getting window coatings with UV protection when they install new or replacement windows. There’s several reasons for this, including more efficient energy use, reduced sun damage and security. Protection Against UV Rays The sun’s ultraviolet rays can cause damage to fabrics, furniture and possessions … Continue reading Benefits of Window Coatings with UV Protection
....read moreThermoglaz – Why Upgrade your Front Door when you Replace your Windows?
Quite often we find homeowners talking about replacing their windows and front entry door as separate projects, when most of the time if the windows need replacing, so does the front door. There are many benefits of doing these projects at the same time that are worth considering when you’re thinking about replacing your windows. … Continue reading Thermoglaz – Why Upgrade your Front Door when you Replace your Windows?
....read moreWindow Considerations for New Homes
Expert Tips on choosing the right windows when planning the layout for your new home Natural Light and Air The size and orientation of your windows are crucial, and before you buy your windows you must consider the layout of your home. Will the placement of your windows alter how much light enters the room … Continue reading Window Considerations for New Homes
....read more5 Motives to Replace Your Windows in the Summer
As we move into Summer, the garden, the decking, the driveway and all other outside household tasks become a priority. However, as the temperature climbs, replacing your windows should also be at the top of your to-do list. Some homeowners immediately think they won’t be able to reap the benefits of double glazing during the … Continue reading 5 Motives to Replace Your Windows in the Summer
....read moreHeat Loss Reduction
Single Glazing vs. Double Glazing Up to 50-70% of home heat is lost through single-glazed windows. Better insulation afforded by double glazing reduces the amount of heat transfer (a reduction of heat loss from windows by over 50%). See our retrofit double glazing solutions for aluminium windows and for wooden framed windows.
....read moreThe Best Way To Clean Windows Inside
It’s that one household chore we don’t particularly like doing, as sometimes we can end up making the glass more dirty with soap steaks, rather than making them look cleaner. Wouldn’t it make life a lot easier if you could get it right the first time? If the answer is yes, then continue reading our … Continue reading The Best Way To Clean Windows Inside
....read morePros & Cons of Double Glazing Vs Triple Glazing Windows
Which is more suitable for your home, Double Glazing or Triple Glazed Windows? You’re looking to upgrade your windows or get new windows installed and wondering if it’s worthwhile getting triple glazing to ensure you insulate your home as much as possible. However, what are the other advantages of going triple glazing and will you … Continue reading Pros & Cons of Double Glazing Vs Triple Glazing Windows
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