Since the launch of our plantation shutters in 2021, we have been overwhelmed by their success, with both old and new customers. We have now installed shutters to several homes in and around Swindon and the results have been great... More
Why is my uPVC door not closing properly in the heat?
Here in the UK, it’s not often we have particularly hot weather, and are especially not accustomed to temperatures of 30 degrees plus! While trying to make the most of the heatwave, it is likely you have been spending more... More
Should you paint a front door?
If you are feeling fed up with your tired-looking front door, you may be tempted to paint straight over it in hopes of sprucing up the front of your home. Before you pick up that paintbrush, have a quick read... More
How do the new building regulations affect home improvements in Wiltshire?
As of 15th June 2022, new building regulations are in place which will affect the glazing and home improvements sector across the UK. The Department for Levelling-Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) have implemented the changes, bringing updates to Approved Documents... More
Infinity Flush Casement Windows and Doors installed to Gloucestershire home
In February of this year, Emerald Windows and Doors had the pleasure of working on a beautiful lakeside home in Fairford, Gloucestershire. The homeowners were in search of a quality product that not only would deliver on energy efficiency and... More
Do I need trickle vents in my windows? A homeowner’s guide on the new building regulations from June 2022
If you are recently in the market for replacement windows and doors, you may have noticed the words ‘trickle vents’ and ‘background ventilation’ popping up a lot. This is because building regulations have changed, meaning the majority of windows and... More
What makes a door a fire door? And 5 reasons to change fire door supplier in 2022
As COVID restrictions ease, more people are living in shared accommodation than ever. As such, the necessity for capable fire doors has never been more urgent. According to the Fire Safety Order of 2005, it is the legal responsibility of... More
Emerald Windows crowned top window fitter in Swindon for 2022
2022 is here! It’s another 12 months of opportunity where anything can happen. At Emerald Windows, we’re starting the new year with some exciting news! We’re thrilled to announce that we have been named as one of the top 3... More
The benefits of triple glazed windows
Choosing the right glazing is a big investment when replacing your windows, so if you’re considering triple glazing, we’ve put together the reasons why it may be the right, and most efficient, choice for you. What is triple glazing? Triple... More
10 Ways To Secure Your Home This Winter
The festive period is, of course, a time of great celebration. Unfortunately, it’s also the time of year when your home is most at risk of burglary. Theft increases over Christmas while people leave homes unoccupied and full of valuable... More