The last 12 months, has seen a considerable increase in Berkshire, Surrey and Hampshire homeowners looking to extend modern and traditional properties and create contemporary living spaces. With the new normal of meeting friends and family in outside spaces and working from home. Here at Thames Valley Windows, we have also had an increase in brochure downloads and quotation requests…
Bifold doors are a popular choice of patio doors for Berkshire, Hampshire and Surrey homeowners. If you are looking at selling your home or making some home renovations installing aluminium bifold doors are a worthwhile investment that can add value, space and garden appeal to your home. Incorporating external bifold doors into the rear of your property is one factor…
Want 6 On-trend Ways to Incorporate Glass into your Home? from minimalist glass walls to garden rooms, Liv for Interiors have put together this tremendous online article; read more here. We are thrilled that the garden room we designed and installed in Cold Ash, Berkshire, is included in this inspiring line-up of the biggest trends of 2021. A fantastic article…
Need some top fab tips on how to clean windows? Real homes online have some great advice in their latest article, ‘How to clean windows – the best way for streak-free results, with vinegar or not’, including some tips from Thames Valley Windows Managing Director Ryan Schofield. Read what he recommends here. Now that Spring has sprung, its time to…
Were you searching for porch ideas and inspiration? We’re delighted that our grey timber front door we installed in Wokingham featured in Your Home March edition. ‘Add a Practical Porch & Boost Kerb Appeal‘ is a well-written article featuring advice on extending the front of your property with a bespoke porch or porch canopy. It is full of information and…
Need some front door ideas? We are so excited to see the Oak composite front door we installed in Finchampstead featuring in Real Homes’ March edition. First impression count when welcoming guests to your home . The article “A Guide to Front Doors” is full of fabulous front door ideas from the grand double front door to the latest…
We are once again thrilled to see the secondary glazing we installed to the heritage windows in a period property in Newbury featured in the March edition of Build it. The article on ‘Upgrading your Heating’ is a super feature with key considerations and advice on creating a cosy living environment for renovation projects. An excellent double-page article with professional…
Before COVID-19, a home office was not a must-have room for many homeowners in Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey, and the South East. Since the first lockdown in March 2020, researching garage conversions and garden office ideas on Instagram or Pinterest has become an obsession with professionals looking at ways to effectively work from home. Finding that extra living space to create…
Video Transcription: Hi everybody, it’s Rob from Thames Valley Windows here again. This time we are talking about timber sash windows. A more classic and elegant British window you will ever see. Here we have a classic example of a box sash window (also known as a double-hung sliding sash) with a single Georgian bar in the middle and the…
Video Transcription: Hi, I’m Marcus from Thames Valley Windows, and today we will be talking about the “Woodline” timber-clad bi-folding doors from Solarlux. The Woodline from Solarlux is essentially an aluminium structure that is entirely timber-clad with solid-wood sections, inside and out. To give it more agility and much better adjustability. All the timber is sustainably sourced and comes in…
The last year has seen a surge for glazed internal doors, with Berkshire, Hampshire and Surrey homeowners looking at ways to create broken plan living spaces and bring more natural light in the house. Glass has been the inspirational material for architects and property developers in the exterior design of both residential and commercial buildings for many years. Glass represents…
Video Transcription: Hi, I’m Liam from Thames Valley Windows. I specialise in aluminium and architectural glazing solutions. Here we have Vision20 sliding glass doors, a very in-demand style on the market. You can see you’ve got the 20-millimetre interlock. The sliding glass door comes in a double-track option as well as a triple track option. We do have some particularly…
Flat rooflights are becoming popular again combined with eaves windows are one of the biggest home extension trends in the glazing industry to replace the traditional tiled roof in a rear extension, garage conversions, or new builds and we do not see it slowing down in 2021 With an increased demand for transparency in modern interior décor, homeowners, architects, and…
Press Release: February 2021 With the demand for house extensions, separate working spaces, and home gyms continuing to rise in popularity, Thames Valley Window Company remain a go-to destination for many Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and Oxfordshire homeowners looking for cost-effective house extension ideas. Thames Valley Window Company offer a vast array of energy-efficient glazing solutions for every housing style, we…
Will installing double glazing add value to your property? This is a question homeowners ask us many times of Berkshire, Surrey, Hampshire and Oxfordshire properties. As a local Bracknell based Double Glazing Company, it is fantastic to see our timber sash windows we installed in Oxfordshire feature in the February edition of Your Home. The “How to Add Value To…
Great article on the external front doors in the February edition of Self Build & Design., we were delighted to see that our modern grey Pirnar front door with sidelights we installed at a property in Reading featured on page 51. The Up Front article is filled with interesting facts and information on how external front doors have changed over…
As a local Double Glazing business, we love to support local charities and events to help raise money. This year we are supporting “A New Hope for Ethan” a Sandhurst family who are raising funds for their son who has a brain tumour. All money raised will pay towards his treatment in Germany. For more information his story or to…
Alu Clad Windows is also known as Aluminium Clad windows, or Composite windows have been growing steadily in popularity in the last few years for energy-efficient, new builds, eco-build or PassivHaus certified projects. Windows and doors play a significant role in the thermal building envelope, letting in light and controlling sound and temperature. They provide the aesthetics and feel of…
Hot of the press! Fantastic to see our Solarlux SL60e aluminium bifold patio doors that we installed to an Orangery we designed in Crowthorne feature in the Homebuilding online article, ‘Bifold Doors – How to Choose’. With Spring 2021 around the corner, many homeowners are thinking of extending their living space or looking at ways to open up their…
Video Transcription: Hi, I’m Marcus from Thames Valley Windows, and today we will be looking at the SL25 frameless slide and turn glass door system from Solarlux. The SL25 is a single glazed frame system that is used for sliding patio doors, balcony glazing, internal partitioning and also for atriums as we have here. Similar to bifold doors, the system…