If you are looking to replace your windows, you will notice that there are many different styles to choose from. Two extremely popular styles amongst South West homeowners are casement windows and sliding sash windows. But which out of these two... More
How to choose windows to suit your period property
Choosing the best style windows for your period home is integral for maintaining the character of your property. This will benefit you when it comes to selling as buyers looking for a period home love to see charming features that... More
Emerald Windows creating community opportunities
It goes without saying that this past year has been difficult for us all. Adjusting to life amidst a global pandemic has been testing as we’ve been faced with the uncertainty of the unknown. The good news is, there is... More
What is a FENSA registered company and do my windows have to be FENSA registered?
If you are currently in the market for new windows and doors, it is more than likely you have come across FENSA. But what does it mean to be a ‘FENSA’ registered company, and is it really that important for... More
What you should look for when replacing your front door
Your front door is one of the first things that you, and any visitors, will be greeted with when arriving at your home. As well as introducing your personal style to the front of your home, you can use a... More
What are the benefits of interior window shutters?
After 15+ years of supplying and installing quality windows and doors to homeowners in and around Swindon, here at Emerald we have introduced interior window shutters as we truly believe they offer endless benefits to the modern-day homeowner, whether they... More
What is a lantern roof? An FAQ guide
We’ve put together this handy guide to lantern roofs to help our customers understand why a lantern roof could be the perfect addition to their home. What is a lantern roof? Lantern roofs make a truly stunning addition to a... More
Can I change my window into a door?
You may have considered replacing your old, tired window with a new patio or bifold door, but associated the work with too much hassle involved; needing to arrange builders, structural engineers, electricians, and even plumbers, and decided otherwise to save... More
Astragal Bars vs Georgian Bars
The purpose of using bars in double glazing has evolved significantly since the 18th century, where they served as a support for multiple small panes of glass to be held together as what was a hassle-free alternative to large panes... More
What colour should I choose for my front door?
Over the years front doors have improved significantly, not only in levels of security and durability, but also with the range of styles and colour combinations available, making the default uPVC white or rosewood a thing of the past. Today,... More
