Can I change my conservatory roof to tiles? (and other related FAQs)

Conservatories

Can I change my conservatory roof to tiles? (and other related FAQs)

August 10, 2023

Yes, you can. If the roof of your conservatory is built from polycarbonate or glass, it is possible to change it to a tiled conservatory roof. This is true in most cases, regardless of the conservatory’s shape and size. This is because they are built with lightweight tiling, so in most cases, existing conservatory frames should provide them with enough...

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10 Ways To Secure Your Home This Winter

Doors

10 Ways To Secure Your Home This Winter

December 9, 2021

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 presents. Thankfully, here at Emerald Windows and Doors, we offer a range of high-quality products with top security features that...

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Top questions to ask before choosing a double-glazing installer

Guides

Top questions to ask before choosing a double-glazing installer

September 10, 2021

So, you are wanting to upgrade all the windows and doors in your home. You have received quotations from different companies that seem to compare well. But how do you know which one you can trust to do the job right? Whilst it may be tempting to jump at the cheapest quote, it is important that you do your research...

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How to choose windows to suit your period property

Guides

How to choose windows to suit your period property

June 23, 2021

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 echo the original style and design of the building, reflective of the era it is from. In previous years it...

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What is a FENSA registered company and do my windows have to be FENSA registered?

Doors

What is a FENSA registered company and do my windows have to be FENSA registered?

May 4, 2021

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 you to choose a window and door installer that is FENSA registered? What is FENSA? FENSA is a government-authorised scheme...

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What you should look for when replacing your front door

Composite Doors

What you should look for when replacing your front door

April 8, 2021

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 replacement door to improve home security, energy conservation, reduce noise and increase natural light. We’ve put together our top points...

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What is a lantern roof? An FAQ guide

Guides

What is a lantern roof? An FAQ guide

March 3, 2021

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 home, drenching interiors in natural light whilst making a strong architectural statement. A lantern roof is a mainly glass structure,...

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Can I change my window into a door?

Doors

Can I change my window into a door?

February 22, 2021

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 yourself the stress. Fortunately, at Emerald Windows, we offer a turn-key solution for homeowners wishing to transform their current room...

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Astragal Bars vs Georgian Bars

Guides

Astragal Bars vs Georgian Bars

February 16, 2021

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 of glass. Due to modern manufacturing, the Astragal and Georgian bars we know today provide entirely different benefits, which you...

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What our customers are saying

We pride ourselves on the hundreds of customer reviews that we have collected over our many years of trading. Why not read some of our testimonials yourself, and see how our customers have rated their experience with our service.

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Replacing patio door with a window

Emerald windows were brilliant. The patio door was removed and replaced with a window. All work was carried out from bricking up the outside to plastering the inside. Great work...

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Local Family Friendly Company

We worried about choosing a window company. We looked at all the usual national firms but we preferred the feel of a smaller local family run business as the rep...

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Stephanie C

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Very Pleased

Very pleased with the whole process from Mark letting us see and touch the product in the showroom in Swindon (many don't!), to a transparent price breakdown, no "buy now...

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Casey Collins

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Highly Recommended

Highly recommend Emerald Windows and Doors; new Front and back doors fitted yesterday. Cannot praise Mark the Fitter enough, courteous, friendly and very helpful. Top job with attention to detail...

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Michelle Webb

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Emerald Windows – A Quality Product

Emerald windows have just installed a new composite front door to our property. We are very pleased with the product and the installers were polite, professional and have carried out...

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