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    12th May 2023

    My Work Experience at Thames Valley Windows

    Ronnie Writes: I have just finished a week of work experience at Thames Valley Windows, Bracknell. I have worked in both sides of the company, in the office with the admin team and designers and in the warehouse with the installation and service team, where the fitters load up the vans with products ready to go to sites. I go…

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    • Bringing the Outdoors In Creating Summer Vibes
      5th May 2023

      Bringing the Outdoors In Creating Summer Vibes in Your Home for a Fresh and Fun Season.

      We all love to spend more time outdoors during the summer months, soaking up the warm sunshine and embracing nature; however, only some have the luxury of a garden or balcony, and those that do only sometimes have time to truly enjoy it. What if you could combine both worlds with an indoor-outdoor atmosphere? By simply opening your windows and…

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      • Team Building Day at Thames Valley Windows
        5th May 2023

        Team Building Day at Thames Valley Windows

        Last Friday afternoon, the TVW admin and management team took time away from their working environment and ventured to Escape Rooms in Windsor for a fun-filled team-building day. Fantastic group photo of the first team to steal the treasure and escape the Royal medieval-themed Castle called “Crown Jewels Heist” at a recent team building day. Sadly, the second team did…

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        • 30th April 2023

          How to Operate the Air 500 Lift & Slide Patio Door

           Video Transcription How to Operate the Air 500 Lift & Slide Patio Door Today, I am going to talk you through how to operate the Air 500 Lift and Slide patio doors. Make sure the door is pushed full against the jam and located into the snips. Lift the handle all the way to the top, turn your key…

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          • Thames Valley Windows Office Closures During May 2023
            28th April 2023

            Thames Valley Windows Office Closures During May 2023

            Office Closure Notice Our administration, installation and service offices will be closed on the following Bank Holiday Mondays during May 2023 Monday 1st May 2023 Monday 8th May 2023 Monday 29th May 2023   During this time, our Bracknell Showroom is open by appointment only. Request an appointment today You can still request a quote or download any of our…

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            • Integral blinds for bifold doors
              24th April 2023

              Guide to Integral Blinds for Bifold Doors

              Benefits Of Integral Blinds for Bifold Doors Integral blinds for bifold doors, as they offer several great benefits, including keeping your bifold door system looking sleek and stylish. Read our handy guide to learn everything you need about these integral blinds and how to choose the right ones for your windows and doors. What Are Integral Blinds for Bifold Doors?…

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              • Thames Valley Windows is Proud to Support Grass Root Rugby
                18th April 2023

                Thames Valley Windows is Proud to Support Grass Root Rugby

                Thames Valley Windows is proud to support grass root rugby and sponsor Bracknell Rugby Club 1st Team. The club has a proud history dating back to 1955. It plays an important role in the local Bracknell community, encouraging players from all abilities and experiences, from toddlers to adults, to play rugby, whatever fitness. Our relationship with Bracknell Rugby Club spans…

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                • Aluco Steel Look Doors and Internal Partitions and Screens
                  17th April 2023

                  Modern Trends in Large Moveable Glass Walls and Internal Partitions

                  Creating Bright and Light-Filled Spaces with Contemporary Moveable Glass Walls and Internal Partitions One of the most favoured interior design trends of the past couple of years has been creating bright and light-filled spaces with contemporary moveable glass walls and internal partitions, and in 2023 we expect that to remain the same. Influenced by the era of focusing on wellness…

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                  • Thames Valley Windows CPD Glazing Seminar
                    12th April 2023

                    Thames Valley Windows CPD Glazing Seminar

                    Would you or your practice like to attend our free Thames Valley Windows CPD Glazing seminar? We are pleased to announce the next date for our extremely popular CPD Glazing seminar will be held on: Thursday 24th October 2024 from 10 am – 3.30 pm Presented by Solarlux and Internorm, Thames Valley Windows will host a RIBA CPD-approved glazing Seminar…

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                    • Orangery and Conservatory maintenance task
                      6th April 2023

                      Orangery and Conservatory Maintenance Tasks – Spring Cleaning Checklist

                      9 Tips For your Orangery and Conservatory Maintenance Tasks When Winter starts to fade and the longer days start to roll in, many of us feel a renewed energy and experience a keenness to Spring clean our homes. Modern Orangeries and Conservatories are designed to be used all year round. Many are created to extend a kitchen to design an…

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                      • Easter Office Closure
                        30th March 2023

                        Thames Valley Windows Easter Office Closure

                        Easter Office Closure Notice Our administration, installation and service offices will be closed from 5 pm Thursday, 6th April, and we will reopen on Tuesday, 11th April, at 9 am.   During this time, our Bracknell Showroom is open by appointment only. Request an appointment today You can still request a quote or download any of our window and door…

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                        • Grey Bifold Doors for Kitchen Extension, Wokingham
                          27th March 2023

                          Flush and Low Thresholds for Bifolding Doors

                          Introduction Investing in bi-folding doors is a great way to make your home more spacious. Find out about flush and low thresholds for bi-folding doors before you buy! Bifold doors are hugely popular with homeowners as they help open up the internal space and provide access to the outdoors even when the weather stops you from going outside! However, before…

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                          • 24th March 2023

                            Solarlux To Launch Revolutionary Slimline Sliding Doors- Ecoline S and Highline S

                            Over the last 35 years, leading German manufacturer Solarlux has built up an enviable reputation for pioneering, visionary and award-winning high-quality bi-folding doors throughout UK and Europe. With the market and design trends constantly evolving, Solarlux has further expanded its very successful bi-folding door systems with two new slimline sliding door systems, Ecoline S and Highline S, at a very…

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                            • Kitchen Patio Doors
                              22nd March 2023

                              Kitchen Patio Doors – Buyers Guide

                              With Spring in the air and warmer weather just around the corner, homeowners start to think about their outdoor space. The kitchen is the heart of the home and a place where we spend most of our time. That is why many homeowners look to upgrade Kitchen patio doors to improve the kitchen’s functionality and lifestyle. Outdoor kitchens and living…

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                              • Square fascia soffit with square gutter downpipe
                                20th March 2023

                                How to Clean Fascia’s and Soffits

                                Introduction Keeping your house looking great from the outside is a key part of home maintenance – find out how to clean fascia’s and soffits here. Keeping your home clean and tidy is a daily chore for most of us, but how often do you think about the outside of your house? Take a moment to check out your house’s…

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                                • A Successful RIBA CPD Glazing Day
                                  14th March 2023

                                  A Successful RIBA CPD Glazing Day

                                  Thames Valley Windows held its first RIBA CPD glazing day on Thursday, 2nd March, at our Bracknell Showroom. Nine architects from four local practise attended our face-to-face full-day CPD event to enjoy informative and inspiring lectures from Solarlux and Internorm.   The day started with a presentation from Thames Valley Windows sales director Paul Mills. He showcased a range of…

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                                  • Victorian windows
                                    13th March 2023

                                    The Evolution of Double Glazing

                                    Introduction Have you ever wondered about the evolution of double glazing? We’ve got all the latest information you need about modern window solutions. Double glazing is something that most of us take for granted, but it is not shocking when you consider that it is a feature of more than 90% of UK homes! However, have you ever stopped to…

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                                    • high quality sliding doors
                                      9th March 2023

                                      High-Quality Sliding Doors – Difference Between High and Poorer Quality

                                      Great article on “Top Tips of telling the difference between high quality sliding doors and poorer quality” in the latest edition of Build It magazine. We were thrilled to see the CERO Sliding doors we designed and installed in an Orangery kitchen extension at a detached property in Reading featured in the article. The article is very informative and provides…

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                                      • glazed rear extension
                                        9th March 2023

                                        Glazed Rear Extension – Ideas and Inspiration

                                        Are you looking for some glazed rear extension ideas for your home transformation? Build It is one of the UK’s longest-running self-build magazines filled with ideas and inspiration for renovators and self-builders. We are delighted to see the traditional glazed rear extension we designed and installed for a period property situated within a conservation area in Bracknell featured in the…

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                                        • rugby ticket winners
                                          3rd March 2023

                                          Congratulations to the Winners of our Wales v England Rugby Tickets

                                          Great to see the winners of our Wales v England rugby tickets, had a great day at Cardiff Stadium and sent us a lovely email to show their appreciation. “Just wanted to say a big big thank you for the tickets to see Wales v England, a good game with the correct outcome! I went with my son, who plays…

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