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  • 15th November 2019

    Brown Windows? – What’s the Best Front Door Colour to Choose

    Do you have brown wooden windows or rosewood uPVC windows and looking for a new front door for your property in Berkshire, Surrey and Hampshire? Brown doubled glazed windows are both classic and timeless they create an impression of grandeur on the exterior of a property while adding warmth on the inside. It is also important to remember some colours…

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    • 8th November 2019

      Window Mullions and Transoms – A Glossary

      What Are Window Mullions and Transoms? Here at Thames Valley Windows, we make sure to keep homeowners informed about all the architectural window jargon. You may not have heard of window mullions and transoms before; however, you have likely seen them! Ultimately, they are the specific names for the beams on modern windows. Let’s take a closer look. What Are…

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      • 31st October 2019

        Replacement Windows – Winter Is on Its Way!

          With temperatures dropping, now is the time to order replacement windows and doors for your home! During autumn we need to make sure that our homes are prepared for the cold winter months to come. As the sunny summer mornings start to become a distant memory and we start to feel a chill in the autumn air, you may…

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        • 25th October 2019

          Window and Door Trends for 2020

          From large windows and less frame to the return of sliding glass doors, here are some of the biggest double glazed window and door trends for 2020 defining the glazing industry in Autumn/Winter 2019-2020 and what is on the property market horizon for next year. Whether you’re looking to replacing your windows and doors, renovating a new extension or building…

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          • 8th October 2019

            Grey Windows to Enhance Traditional and Modern Homes

            Grey Windows is the New White! – White windows have always been a part of the UK home design landscape. For many people, white offers a clean, neutral look which is easy to keep up to, and it’s never too harsh on the eyes. However, it seems that the days of traditional white windows being the norm for properties across…

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            • 1st October 2019

              Autumn Sale on Double and Triple Glazed Windows

              Autumn is a time of year that many people look for new double or triple glazed windows. There are many benefits to having new energy-efficient windows during the colder and darker months, as they can transform a previously cold and draughty room into a warm and inviting one.   Get the perfect windows for less with these great Autumn deals enjoy…

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              • 1st October 2019

                Evolution Autumn Sale – 70mm Storm & Flush 70 Windows

                For Orders Received between 1st October – 30th November 2019 * A new season means new savings! Why not shop our Evolution Autumn sale on 70mm Storm & Flush 70 timber alternative casement windows and save 20%. Evolution timber wood effect windows are packed full of carefully considered and expertly crafted features that create the perfect luxury enhancement for your…

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                • 25th September 2019

                  Macmillan Coffee Morning at Thames Valley Windows Showroom

                  Join us in supporting the ‘World’s Biggest Coffee Morning’ Pop in for a cuppa & and slice of cake from 10 am   Thames Valley Window Showroom 44 Longshot Lane Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1RL   Macmillan Cancer Support. Every coffee morning changes lives    

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                  • 24th September 2019

                    Architectural 3D Visualisation Service for Home Improvements

                    Our in-house architectural  3D visualisation service is a unique, one-of-a-kind visualisation software within the double-glazing window industry. Thames Valley Window company identified a need to provide a quality visualisation design service to residential customers for home improvements. We have been creating and offering this architectural 3D visualisation service for over 20 years, and it has evolved from traditional paper, pens…

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                    • 9th September 2019

                      Internorm Windows and Doors – Autumn Promotion

                      EXTENDED PROMOTION: 29th NOVEMBER to 13th DECEMBER 2019 Triple Glazed For The Price Of Double Take advantage of our Internorm windows and doors Autumn promotion and get a multitude of benefits for your home. Buy any Internorm, uPVC, Upvc/aluminium, timber/aluminium window systems including ALL security glazing and lift-sliding doors and get a FREE UPGRADE to triple glazing. FREE upgrade to triple…

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                      • 7th September 2019

                        Black Metal Windows and Doors V Aluminium

                        Black metal windows are renowned for their pencil-thin sightlines and industrial vibe they emit. Metal windows and doors made of durable steel has been a popular choice of art deco windows for many homeowners as they are maintenance-free steel-framed windows compared to wooden windows. Many famous iconic UK buildings feature these style of black metal windows include Tower of London…

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                        • 28th August 2019

                          Fenestration – A Glossary

                          If you work within the working in the construction industry, you will be familiar with the concept of fenestration. However, it can often receive a misconceived definition. ‘Fenestra’, a Latin word that means ‘Window’. Fenestration is an architectural term and refers to the openings in a building’s façade and refers to the quality of any fenestration products that brings heat…

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                          • 19th August 2019

                            Corner Bifold Doors or Sliding Doors for Open Corners – FAQ’s

                            Corner bifold doors and sliding doors are one of the fastest evolving glazing trends for homeowners who want an open corner in their homes, for seamless indoor-outdoor, contemporary living. An open corner in both modern and traditional properties creates the ultimate wow-factor and is a must-have feature in new kitchen extensions. The trend that seems to have the most staying…

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                            • 12th August 2019

                              New Build Homes – Building New Builds

                              Building the Dream Home! Building your dream new build can be one of the most exciting and rewarding projects you can undertake. Whether you are first time buyers or not getting the opportunity to plan out each step of the process and make the decisions about your new builds property developments is a big responsibility. And it can be overwhelming…

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                              • 7th August 2019

                                Types of Windows – A Glossary

                                There are many different types of windows to choose from! Whether you have a modern or traditional home in Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and beyond, the type of double glazed or triple glazed windows you choose is an essential component of the architectural design of the property. The right windows will not only allow natural light to enter into your living…

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                                • 6th June 2019

                                  BLOG: Aluminium Flush Casement Windows – emerging technologies to look out for

                                  Aluminium Flush Casement Windows – emerging technologies to look out for. There comes a time when we want more from a window than just looking through it! We want style, high security and thermal efficiency, and of course, long life durability. There has been much revolution in the window industry over the last few years with a big increase in…

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                                  • 19th April 2019

                                    CASE STUDY – Solarlux Cero Sliding Doors, Sunningdale, Berkshire

                                    We recently designed and installed a duo of bespoke Solarlux Cero Sliding Doors to complete the external aspects of Titlarks House, a £15m, five bedroom super mansion in Sunningdale, one of Berkshire’s premier locations. See the full transformation of this amazing project.   The addition of cero sliding doors to this stunning property – the first collaboration between Octagon Developments…

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                                    • 21st March 2019

                                      BLOG: How to choose your new windows this Spring

                                      Whether you’re planning a brand-new self-build, undertaking a conversion or renovating a property, how to choose your new windows is too important to be an afterthought. We all know that windows are crucial to the look and character of any home – from contemporary feature windows that make a bold statement to discreet styles that blend sympathetically with a period…

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                                      • 31st January 2019

                                        BLOG: Window and Door Trends for 2019

                                        Here at Thames Valley Windows, it’s our commitment to inform our customers of the best windows and doors for their homes. As we embark on another year, we are aware of the diversity in choices available on the market and the preference for ensuring we are making our homes more energy efficient. So, what’s trending for 2019? As homeowners, we…

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                                        • 14th January 2019

                                          What is Accoya Timber?

                                          What is Accoya Timber? Well, actually, Accoya isn’t a timber as such. There is no Accoya tree in the same way there is an Oak tree or a Pine tree. Accoya is the name given to the process that is applied to timber. So how did this process come about? Well, after the First World War, the New Zealanders started…

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