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  • G24 AWARD FINALIST INSTALLER OF THE YEAR
    25th September 2024

    G24 Awards Finalists for Installer of the Year Award

    Thames Valley Windows is delighted to announce that we have been selected as a finalist for the “Installer of the Year Award” and  “Commercial Project of the Year” at the upcoming G24 Awards event on 29th November 2024. Founded in 2004, the G Awards are considered the most prestigious event in the UK’s glazing industry. They have become the leading…

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    • 24th September 2024

      See us at the 2024 Homebuilding & Renovation Show, ExCel, London.

      Our next 2024 exhibition will be held at ExCel in the Docklands. It is the largest Homebuilding & Renovation Show in the UK, starting on Friday, 27th September and continuing to Sunday, 29th September 2024. EXCEL LONDON ROYAL VICTORIA DOCK, 1 WESTERN GATEWAY, LONDON E16 1XL Discuss your project with our designers at the Homebuilding & Renovation Show. Thames Valley…

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      • 10% off Evolution Flush 70 Timber Effect Windows
        20th September 2024

        10% off Evolution Flush 70 Timber Effect Windows

        A new season means new savings! Shop our Evolution Autumn sale on Flush 70 timber effects windows and save 10% For Orders Received between 16th September – 16th December 2024* “Evolution Timber Wood Effect windows are designed with carefully considered and expertly crafted features to enhance your home with luxury. You can now enjoy lower prices on Evolution Flush 70…

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        • 430 years of Glazing Industry Experience among 23 Thames Valley Windows Team Members
          10th September 2024

          430 years of Glazing Industry Experience among 27 Thames Valley Windows Team Members

          Trust, stability, and customer loyalty are vital for business, and Thames Valley Windows delivers more than that. It has over 430 years of glazing industry experience among 23 team members. It is a family-owned company founded in 1984 by two forward-thinking brothers, Paul and Mark Schofield, demonstrating our longevity and stability. Still, customers have been and always will be at…

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          • 2024 Christmas Installation Dates
            6th September 2024

            Order Your New Windows and Doors in Time for Christmas 2024: Last Order Dates Guide

            With only 122 days until Christmas 2024, there’s no better time to give your home a festive upgrade. New windows and doors can transform home aesthetics, enhance security, and improve energy efficiency, making it perfect for welcoming guests this Christmas. However, ordering and installing new windows and doors takes time, especially during the busy holiday season.   To ensure the…

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            • save money on triple glazing Internorm Autumn 2024 promotion
              6th September 2024

              Save Money on Triple Glazing with Internorm’s 2024 Autumn Promotion

              The Internorm 2024 Autumn promotion is back by popular demand! From Monday, 9th September to Friday, 1st November 2024, you can save money by upgrading your windows to triple-glazed for the price of double. As the chill of autumn begins to set in and the days get shorter, many homeowners start to think about ways to improve their home’s energy…

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              • Timber and Form Showroom, Reading
                4th September 2024

                Our Partnership with Timber and Form Garden Rooms, Reading

                We are delighted to announce our partnership with Timber and Form Garden Rooms in Reading With over four decades of experience, we have been our customers’ trusted partner, helping them choose energy-efficient windows and doors to create homes full of light and style. Our glazing expertise is dedicated to bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside, creating airy, light-filled living…

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                • On Site at Hampton Court Estate Development with Octagon and Chancery Homes
                  2nd September 2024

                  On Site at Hampton Court Estate Development with Octagon and Chancery Homes

                  The Aluk 58BW HI aluminium window and door system installation at a Hampton Court Estate site is taking shape. Good progress has been made on the B and C blocks. The scheme is being built on the highly desirable 1.59-acre brownfield site, which has direct access to Hampton Court station and Hampton Court Village. An exciting multi-million-pound scheme for Chancery…

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                  • Bracknell Showroom - Thames Valley Windows
                    27th August 2024

                    Take a Virtual Tour of our Bracknell Showroom

                    We are delighted to announce that we have a new, updated virtual tour of our Bracknell Showroom. We recently revitalised our Bracknell showroom with new windows and doors, keeping track of recent changes in home improvement trends, like heritage-style windows and doors. In particular, we added our new range of Rationel Windows, Halo composite front doors, and Solarlux’s new Highline…

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                    • 9th August 2024

                      German Windows and Doors: What Sets Them Apart

                      German window and door manufacturers have been pioneers in innovative glazing solutions for decades, and for good reason. They’re known for their precision engineering, durability and attention to detail and are popular among homeowners, architects, and home developers. These windows are not just about aesthetics. They symbolise quality and precision and are designed with energy efficiency and sustainability in mind….

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                      • Privacy in Bathroom Windows
                        2nd August 2024

                        The Importance of Privacy in Bathroom Windows

                        Bathroom window design is more than just aesthetics. It’s about balancing privacy, light control, and style. In recent years, bathrooms have moved away from purely practical spaces and become an embodiment of spa-inspired relaxation and wellness. The bathroom creates a personal sanctuary for relaxation. It is a luxurious and indulgent space, away from the family and the outside world. Our…

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                        • Thames Valley Windows CPD Glazing Seminar
                          31st July 2024

                          RIBA Approved Glazing CPD Seminars – 24th October 2024

                          We are delighted to announce the following date for our next 2024 RIBA Approved Glazing CPD  Seminars. Thursday 24th October 2024 10 am – 3.30 pm at Thames Valley Windows Showroom Longshot Lane Bracknell RG12 1RL Please register below if you want to register for one or both of these seminars. This RIBA-approved CPD seminar, presented by a Solarlux or…

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                          • Stylish utility doors on trend
                            26th July 2024

                            Stylish Utility Doors On Trend

                            Utility doors are more than functional; they are becoming stylish home additions. Whether you’re considering the latest trend of energy-efficient glass utility doors with smart features, sleek aluminium bi-folds, or classic uPVC stable doors with modern design elements, there are various specific trends to explore. When choosing a utility door, this article will consider design, security, sustainability, and privacy. We’ve…

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                            • Ready, Set... GO - Go Karting Afternoon for our Designers
                              18th July 2024

                              Ready, Set… GO – Karting Afternoon for our Designers

                              Thames Valley Windows believes building team spirit is essential. So, our Designers took a well-deserved break from selling windows and doors yesterday. They had an afternoon of go-karting at Team Sport  Karting in Reading, which may have become competitive, but it was great fun for the team! They finished the evening with a meal at The Buenasado Argentine Steakhouse in…

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                              • Do we need planning permission for a conservatory
                                5th July 2024

                                Do you need Planning Permission for a Conservatory?

                                A question many homeowners ask us is, do we need planning permission for a conservatory? Building a single-storey rear extension or adding a conservatory to your home can be a fantastic way to create extra space and bring more natural light into your living area. However, before building, you must know whether you need planning permission. This blog article covers…

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                                • Thames Valley Windows are delighted to be exhibiting with Internorm at the 2024 Homebuilding & Renovating Show at Sandown Park Racecourse
                                  27th June 2024

                                  Come and Visit us at Home Building & Renovating Show, Sandown Park Racecourse Sunday 30th June 2024

                                  Thames Valley Windows are delighted to be exhibiting with Internorm at the 2024 Homebuilding & Renovating Show at Sandown Park Racecourse Sunday 30th June 2024 10 AM – 4.30 PM STAND S706 Sandown Park Racecourse Portsmouth Rd, Esher, Surrey KT10 9AJ Whether you’re planning a home renovation or designing a new build, the 2024 Homebuilding & Renovating show is the…

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                                  • Cllr Jenny Penfold, the Mayor of Bracknell Forest, Attends the 2024 Sri Lankan New Year Festival
                                    14th June 2024

                                    Cllr Jenny Penfold, the Mayor of Bracknell Forest, Attends the 2024 Sri Lankan New Year Festival

                                    The Mayor of Bracknell Forest Cllr Jenny Penfold was one of the guests of honour at an annual Sri Lankan New Year Festival full of traditional music, fun and entertainment – which was enjoyed by thousands on Sunday, 5th May 2024 The family-friendly event, held on a picturesque sunny day on the Holly Springs Primary School playing fields in Bracknell,…

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                                    • New Product Launch, PANORAMA Super Slim Sliding Doors at Reading Garden Room Showroom
                                      14th June 2024

                                      New Product Launch, PANORAMA Super Slim Sliding Doors at Reading Garden Room Showroom

                                      Introducing our latest innovation in glazing, the 2024 – PANORAMA Super Slim Sliding Doors. These patio doors are not just about aesthetics. They are a testament to our commitment to quality, precision, and functionality. We will unveil our new PANORAMA Super Slim Sliding Doors to our customers at the Soft Opening of the Garden Room Showroom in Reading on Friday,…

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                                      • Solarlux Ecoline S Sliding Doors
                                        13th June 2024

                                        Solarlux Ecoline S Aluminum Sliding Doors are Now On Display at Our Bracknell Showroom

                                        Finally, we are ready to show off our Solarlux Ecoline S Aluminium Sliding Doors in our Bracknell Showroom.   The Solarlux Ecoline S aluminium sliding door is a masterpiece of meticulous craftsmanship. It seamlessly integrates into various spaces and configurations, elevating the aesthetics of your space. Like all Solarlux doors, the Ecoline S sliding door system is a testament to…

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                                        • glazing for indoor swimming pools
                                          11th June 2024

                                          Glazing for Indoor Swimming Pools

                                          An indoor swimming pool is a luxury addition to any home, but over the last few years, it has become increasingly popular for modern and traditional properties. Imagine an indoor swimming pool with glass walls that flood the living space with natural light, creating a peaceful ambience around the pool. This design connects swimmers to nature and positively impacts health…

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