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…
If you’re looking for ways to improve the insulation in your home and reduce outside noise, consider double-glazed windows. Double-glazed windows improve energy efficiency and provide multiple benefits, like excellent thermal insulation for extreme temperatures during winter and summer and sound reduction and energy savings. Not only do these essential additions help to reduce energy bills due to improving…
One of the technical team here at Thames Valley Windows talks about How to Lubricate Sliding Doors Wheels. Video Transcription How to Lubricate Sliding Doors Wheels On all PVC sliding door models the wheels are located down at the bottom of the door. This means that unfortunately, you will therefore need to get on your hands and knees to…
Not your typical day at Thames Valley Windows Showroom Thames Valley Windows Designers took a well-deserved break from selling windows and doors and dressed up in style to enjoy a night at Windsor Races as a reward for all their consistent hard work and dedication over the last 12 months. It turns out they don’t scrub up too badly! The…
One of the technical team here at Thames Valley Windows talks about How to Operate Bi-fold Doors from Both Sides. Video Transcript – How to Operate (Solarlux) Bi-fold Doors from Both Sides “Today, I am going to show you how to operate a Solarlux bi-fold door correctly. First step is to pull the handle down to open the door….
Introduction Are you living in a modern home that lacks individuality and character? Maybe you have a more traditional property with replacement windows but want to add some character back into the property? Read the latest TVW blog post about heritage windows and doors to find out if they are truly the right choice for your needs and property. What…
Renowned for supplying high-quality timber, uPVC and aluminium frames, Thames Valley Window Company provides a vast array of window and door designs to suit properties of all kinds. When it comes to updating period properties, Thames Valley Window Company can advise on and supply the best modern glazing solutions that will enhance a period home whilst ensuring the style remains…
Introduction Are you keen to add extra living space to your property but would like to include the positive impacts of the natural world? If so, a modern glass extension with a biophilic design is a great idea. Not only does a glass room extension provide a safe and enclosed space, but they also allow you to see nature at…
Introduction to Floor to Ceiling Windows Large floor-to-ceiling windows and doors have been a growing modern trend amongst homeowners, architects and developers within new builds and existing openings in renovation projects that require a maximum amount of natural light, and there is no sign of it slowing down anytime soon. With the recent update to Approved Document L of the…
We are giving away TWO FREE FESTIVAL TICKETS for the Bracknell Ale and Cider Festival 2023 Kick off the Whitsun Bank Holiday weekend, and enjoy various thirst-quenching craft beer, real ale and scrumptious cider at Bracknell Ale and Cider Festival 2023, which will take place at Bracknell Rugby Club. This fantastic outdoor festival also features a gin, rum and wine…
We are thrilled that the glass room extension we designed and installed in Reading, Berkshire has been featured in the latest Kitchen, Bedroom and Bathroom publication. The Glass Room Extension article features several exciting elements to incorporate a glazed extension. Timeless fusion – Combining traditional and contemporary carefully can produce a hybrid open-plan kitchen and living space that embraces the…
One of the technical team here at Thames Valley Windows talks about How to Check Drainage Channel for Patio & Bi Fold Doors. Video Transcription How to Check Drainage Channel for Patio & Bi Fold Doors Today, I am going to show you how to check the drainage channel on both bifold doors and sliding patio doors. This video…
We can provide you with full colour 3D visualisations, allowing you to explore options that you may not have considered, with complete peace of mind.
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.
Making plans to improve your home is exciting. If you would like to download any of our product brochures, please visit our brochure download page.
