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Building Regulations – What is Approved Document F?

June 15, 2022

Buildings Regulations are government official guidelines for the construction industry that ensure all new buildings, conversions, renovations and extensions built […]

Lack of energy awareness raises concern for the UK government’s 2050 net-zero target

November 26, 2021

In a nationwide poll, we commissioned, over 1,000 homeowners and renters told us their

Top tips for improving natural light levels in your home

September 10, 2021

As the pandemic saw many of us transition to working from home overnight, we were forced to adapt

Everything you need to know about upgrading your conservatory or sunroom

August 19, 2021

Conservatories are a great way to introduce a new room to your home and let in natural light. They have also grown in popularity

The homeowner’s guide to buying and installing bi-folding sliding doors

August 19, 2021

Bi-folding sliding doors seamlessly bring outdoor and indoor space together. In addition to increasing

Why your home improvement work may be delayed?

July 15, 2021

If you are making home improvements and looking forward to getting the job done, then it can be frustrating when […]

Letting tradespeople in your home – the current rules in your country

February 25, 2021

Recent research we commissioned uncovered that 85% of UK homeowners want to make changes to their property

Green Homes Grant Scheme and your glazing

September 30, 2020

Next month, the Government plans to launch a new scheme to improve the energy efficiency

Glass & Glazing Advice

Conservatory & Orangery

January 8, 2024

What came first – the conservatory or the orangery?   The orangery dates from the 15th and 16th century in […]

Window Energy Ratings

January 5, 2024

Window Energy Ratings let you compare the energy efficiency of different window products. Find out how they can help you […]

Advice on ventilation when replacing windows

December 22, 2023

  Need to replace windows in your home? It’s important to consider your property’s ventilation requirements when selecting new windows. Modern replacement […]

The basics of home ventilation

December 22, 2023

  Ventilating a home helps to create a healthy living environment â€“ find out how and about the different ventilation strategies available to homeowners. What […]

Energy Efficient Glazing: A Useful Guide

December 22, 2023

  In any property heat will be lost through windows and doors, however this heat loss can be reduced when […]

Glazing and noise reduction in homes

December 22, 2023

Replacing or upgrading your windows can improve noise reduction in the home. What is noise? Noise is unwanted sound. In […]

Low-E (Low Emissivity) Glass and Thermal Efficiency

December 22, 2023

Learn about Low-e glass and how it contributes to energy efficiency, as well as how it can perform under certain […]

Repairing surface damage to glass windows, doors and conservatories

December 22, 2023

In most cases surface damage to glass can be repaired, making this a viable alternative to replacement in certain situations.   Damage […]

Sustainability

Window Energy Ratings

January 5, 2024

Window Energy Ratings let you compare the energy efficiency of different window products. Find out how they can help you […]

Energy Efficient Glazing: A Useful Guide

December 22, 2023

  In any property heat will be lost through windows and doors, however this heat loss can be reduced when […]

98% of homes are losing energy through underperforming windows

November 20, 2023

UK homes have been branded the leakiest in Western Europe when it comes to heat loss, and new data reveals […]

Where Does the UK Stand on Recycling?

December 14, 2022

As world-wide recycling rates are on the rise, the world’s population is also continuing to expand, and as a result, […]

What is Embodied Carbon?

December 14, 2022

Embodied carbon is the COâ‚‚ emissions that are related with materials and the construction process of a building. This is […]

Six Million UK Homeowners Don’t Know Their Property’s EPC Rating

November 30, 2022

As winter emerges amidst the worst energy crisis on record, we conducted some research with UK homeowners to find out […]

Simple and Easy Green Home Improvements

September 9, 2022

In the ever-developing world of eco-friendly and sustainable ideas and products, there’s never been a better time to start making […]

uPVC Scheme

September 9, 2022

The GGF’s free uPVC Recycling Scheme has been put in place to lend a reassuring hand to all UK homeowners that […]

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