Over the past ten years, windows and door glazing panels have been getting heavier, thanks to increased insulation with the move towards triple glazing and more oversized windows and doors in residential homes and commercial buildings. This has happened simultaneously as European manual handling rules have been getting stricter and require employers to risk assessing manual lifting. This means that…
Welcome To The Review Of Our Favourite Home Renovation Projects In Berkshire Over the recent months, we have been proud to work on many exciting home improvement projects in Berkshire, from bathroom renovation to a loft conversion. However, few stand out in our memories as being especially rewarding to complete, thanks to the stunning results achieved and the delight our customers…
Last Friday, our sales director Paul Mills and designer Luke Schofield had a great day at the luxurious surroundings of Silverstone when SILKA Windows launched its SILKAselect trade partnership exploring the latest Silka aluminium windows and doors within the glazing industry. The day started with a welcome drink followed by a delicious buffet lunch later. With plenty of opportunities to…
In the age of social media dominance, where visual storytelling reigns supreme, the concept of an Instagram-worthy bedroom has gained significant importance. Your bedroom is not just a place to sleep; it’s a canvas for self-expression and a sanctuary of style. In this article, we’ll explore five key strategies to help you craft a bedroom design that’s a personal haven…
Introducing A Selection of Our Favourite Orangery Extension Projects in Berkshire Modern Orangeries is rapidly becoming one of our most frequently requested extension projects. These brick-built additions to the home feature an entire wall of bi fold doors and a glass roof to maximise natural light and the benefits of indoor/outdoor living, effectively opening space and creating a luxurious and…
We generally consider greenhouse gas emissions when considering our carbon footprint concept. To reduce this, we might consider driving less or buying locally produced food that hasn’t had to travel by plane. But did you know that your home or office windows can also impact your carbon footprint? While they don’t directly emit carbon dioxide Co2, the indirect impact can…
Visit Thames Valley Windows at the Autumn Excel Homebuilding & Renovating Show at Stand E111 on Sunday, 24th September 2023! The show is held at the ExCel Exhibition Centre and runs from Friday, 22nd September until Sunday, 24th September. We will be on stand E111 in the glazing section, so please visit us. Come and discover Internorm’s luxurious and high-performance…
When designing the rooms in your home, the kitchen requires the most planning and, as a result, the most of the budget. Knowing your priorities for a dream kitchen helps the kitchen design process, but to know what you want, you need to know what’s out there. Essential Elements for a New Kitchen That’s Both Functional and Fabulous From high-quality…
The traditional red brick house with black windows is back on trend. A traditional property that was popular for many years but became less favoured during the ’80s and ’90s, with the sudden popularity of white and cream-rendered houses. Now like 80s fashion, a traditional red brick house with black windows is making a comeback with the introduction of modern…
OFFICE CLOSURE AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY Thames Valley Windows Office will close Friday, 25th August 2023, at 4 pm for the Bank Holiday Weekend. The office will re-open on Tuesday 29th August at 9 am. During this time, our Bracknell showroom is still open by appointment only. If you are considering your home improvement projects, you can still request a quote…
With so many different styles of kitchen windows available, it can be daunting knowing which window design will enhance the kitchen with fresh air, allow maximum light to flow into the space and improve your home’s energy efficiency. The kitchen is the heart of the home. That’s why kitchen renovations are one of the most popular home improvement projects…
Modern Barn Conversions – An Introduction Modern barn conversions are becoming increasingly popular as the advantages these traditional-style properties offer become more apparent. While some people choose to live in their original building, others turn farm buildings into holiday homes or a venue for weddings or other events. Thanks to the beautiful original period features of agricultural buildings, from high…
We’re delighted to announce that our collaboration with CaSA Architects and Top Job Building to deliver a contemporary sustainable home in Wiltshire has been awarded the 2023 AJ Retrofit Award in the best sustainable home under £500k category. Organised by The Architects’ Journal, The annual AJ Retrofit Awards celebrate the design, engineering and construction excellence for repurposing existing buildings. The…
Floor-to-ceiling Aluminium Sliding Doors Our latest blog article looks at our favourite aluminium sliding door projects in Surrey. Floor-to-ceiling aluminium sliding doors are an excellent choice for new builds and home renovation projects in Surrey. Not only are they incredibly sleek, stylish and modern, but they are also highly secure. With sliding glass doors, you can make easy access to…
If you’re embarking on a self-build homes project, you may wonder which type of windows and doors to choose. With such a wide range of window and door options, it can be hard to decide, but one question you need to answer from the outset is whether to opt for double or triple glazing. For many years, double glazing has…
With the football season fastly approaching, we are pleased to announce our new player sponsorship with Brockenhurst Football Club for one of our designers Liam Griffin. Here at Thames Valley Windows, we have always been keen on supporting local grassroots sports in the Bracknell and Reading area. “It’s great to give something back to the community.” Ryan Schofield, Managing Director…
By choosing to change over to energy-smart living strategies, you can keep your home cool whilst boosting your savings. With the arrival of summer comes intense heat that leaves us yearning for a cool and comfortable living environment. What’s refreshing is that beating the summer heat doesn’t have to mean emptying your wallet with soaring energy bills. Our latest blog…
We are thrilled that our Apeer 70 oak composite front door, which we installed at a lovely semi-detached property in Finchampstead, features in the Stylish Front Doors Article in the latest edition of Build it Magazine. As one of the most influential and longest-running self-build magazines in the UK is for self-builders, renovators and homeowners about to embark on a…
Exciting News, two of our glass Wintergardens featured in the Homebuilding and Renovation Online article about Modern Lean-to conservatories costs; view it The online article focuses on modern lean-to-conservatories costs, how they compare to other styles, the pros and cons and creative ideas to transform your living spaces. Features information on modern and traditional conservatory styles, the most popular conservatory…
After a successful Homebuilding and Renovating Show at Farnborough in January, we were looking forward to exhibiting the Sandown Park Homebuilding and Renovating Show with Internorm on Sunday, 2nd July 2023 This was the first time Thames Valley Windows has exhibited at Sandown Park, we were told to be prepared for a busy show, and we were not disappointed. The…
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Our showroom consists of:
Thames Valley Window Company
Head Office & Showroom
44 Longshot Lane
Bracknell
Berkshire RG12 1RL
United Kingdom
Designed so you can view most of our product range, our show room will help you understand what options will work best for you and your home.
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