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Following two highly successful installations, we are proud to announce that Emerald has been shortlisted in two categories for this year’s GGP Installer Awards 2023. The Glass and Glazing Products (GGP) magazine’s Installer Awards celebrates the best in quality work, expert design and creativity, as well as noteworthy people and services across the industry. The expert panel...
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In the spring of 2022, Emerald Windows and Doors undertook a large commercial project for the Royal Agricultural University in Cirencester, to replace the existing windows on their campus dormitories. As the existing windows were old timber frames that were deteriorating in places, it was crucial that the replacement windows would have great improvement on security, as well as requiring...
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With the vast number of composite doors available on the market today, it can be confusing trying to compare them all to decide which is best. It is important to understand that not all composite doors are the same and will all have different specifications. As experts of the window and door industry, we have over 15 years’ experience of...
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The new building regulations came into force in 2022, stating several updates affecting glazing products for home improvement projects. These changes affect all new homes and extensions across the UK. Part F of building regulations have been changed concerning ventilation and trickle vents, but can you fit trickle vents into existing windows to comply? Let’s discuss trickle vents and why...
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Unlike other window treatments such as blinds or curtains, plantation shutters are fixed in place and are made to stay put for years to come. It is their durability and permanence that attract homeowners in the first place. But SHOULD you install new shutters onto old windows, or CAN you install new windows where you already have shutters? We’ve put...
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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 each time, but a recent installation to a home in Stratton St Margaret, Swindon is a particular favourite so far....
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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 time in your garden and have had your uPVC doors open wide to cool the house down. In the heat,...
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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 through our short guide to ensure you are making the right decision. Paint vs Replace The first thing you may...
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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 Part L and F. They have also introduced the brand new Approved Document O. The changes come as part of...
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