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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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          • aluminium windows
            28th February 2023

            Are Marine Grade Aluminium Windows the Best Glazing Solution for Coastal Properties?

            If you live by the coast and thinking of replacing your windows and doors for your home, in our latest article, we look at if marine-grade aluminium windows are the best double-glazing solution. British coastal homes or properties in exposed locations experience all weather, including heatwaves, freezing and snowy winter temperatures, to severe storms with strong winds and heavy rainfall….

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            • South Berkshire Corporate Scout Golf Gala 2023
              28th February 2023

              South Berkshire Corporate Scout Golf Gala 2023

              We are delighted to be once again the principal sponsors of the South Berkshire Corporate Scout Golf Gala 2023 at East Berkshire Golf Club. The date for the annual Golf Gala 2023 has been announced as Thursday, 25th May 2023, and the South Berkshire Corporate Scouts would love as many businesses and sponsors as possible to support the event by…

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              • 23rd February 2023

                The Advantages and Benefits of External Sliding Pocket Doors

                Introduction While home trends may come and go, one trend will not become unfashionable with homeowners. And that’s a spacious and bright living space filled with natural light. Stylish external sliding pocket doors are the evolution of sliding doors with slimline frames. They have an opulent feel and are popular for homeowners to make the home feel spacious and luxurious,…

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                • new trickle vent requirements
                  17th February 2023

                  New Trickle Vent Requirements for Double Glazed Windows & Doors

                  Introduction As part of modern building regulation requirements, all houses built since the early 1990s must possess natural ventilation. Passive ventilation is a system that ventilates your home with fresh, purified, filtered air through your loft space vents, creating positive air pressure that circulates to and from an indoor space to regulate temperature and bring fresh air into a room…

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                  • Frameless Sliding Doors for Modern New Build Home, Farnham
                    17th February 2023

                    Spring DIY Jobs – How to Clean Sliding Door Tracks

                    Introduction Spring is in the air. Time to refresh your home ready for the new season. The tracks in which sliding doors slide can become dirty and cluttered over time – affecting their smooth operation. This is extremely important for coastal properties, as the sea air is known to leave deposits, so regular cleaning and maintenance will help you avoid…

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                    • Introducing Apeer44 front doors
                      16th February 2023

                      Introducing The New APEER 44 Composite Front Doors

                      As part of our promise to deliver more choices, we’re pleased to introduce the new APEER 44 front door range. The new Apeer44 composite door range combines exceptional design and skilled craftsmanship with outstanding weatherproofing and thermal performance, which you can expect from all APEER products, but at a highly competitive price. Apeer may be better known for our award-winning…

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                      • large windows
                        14th February 2023

                        Press Release – Large Windows for Panoramic Open Views

                        Providing architectural elegance and a luxurious aesthetic, large windows have become the favoured choice for many contemporary new builds and home renovation projects. From narrow profiles, slim sightlines and picture windows, wide-span openings blend the outside view into the home, creating a seamless transition between the indoors and out and allowing gardens and exteriors to become the primary visual feature….

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                        • Internorm Awards
                          10th February 2023

                          Thames Valley Windows Won Not One But Two Internorm Awards

                          We are thrilled & proud to share that we have won two Internorm awards at the 2023 Internorm Partner Meeting. A few of our designers had a truly fabulous evening last night at the Internorm Partner Meeting held at The Bull Hotel, Gerrards Cross. Fantastic to catch up with other Internorm partners and see all the amazing 2023 awards and…

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                          • 6th February 2023

                            Modern Glass Extensions for Traditional Architecture

                            We have been featured in the Traditional Architecture article in the latest edition of the Build It magazine. The article on combining modern living with traditional architecture is filled with expert ideas from architect Julian Owen on mixing architectural styles from different eras. We were delighted to see that the Orangery extension we designed and installed at a traditional property…

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                            • roof glazing
                              6th February 2023

                              Roof Glazing – Create Light From Above

                              Thames Valley Windows has more great exposure this month on roof glazing. As the beautiful timber Orangery with a large roof lantern, we designed and installed it at a Surbition property featured in this month’s edition of Kitchen, Bedrooms and Bathrooms on different roof glazing to maximise natural light.   A fantastic article filled with stunning imagery of different thermal…

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                              • Bathroom Trends in 2023
                                6th February 2023

                                Bathroom Trends for 2023

                                We are excited and delighted to be featured in this month’s Kitchens, Bedrooms & Bathrooms Magazine. They have a fabulous article about the predicted Bathroom trends for 2023, from open-plan wetrooms and natural materials to making a statement with large windows.   We were delighted that the article featured the large aluminium gable-end frosted bathroom window we designed and installed…

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                                • Kitchen Diner Extension
                                  6th February 2023

                                  Kitchen Diner Extensions

                                  We are thrilled that the fully glazed Wintergarden we designed and installed in Milton Keynes has been featured in the Kitchen Diner Extensions Ideas article in the latest Build It Magazine. An exciting article filled with lots of inspiration and ideas for designing a kitchen diner extension for a semi-detached house or small kitchen extension ideas for a bungalow. The…

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                                  • Luke Schofield has been awarded for being one of the 20 Top Salesmen in the World
                                    31st January 2023

                                    Our designer Luke Schofield – One of the 20 Top Salesmen in the World for Solarlux Products.

                                    We are delighted to announce that our designer Luke Schofield won an award at the 2023 Quality Partner Day at Solarlux headquarters in Melle, Germany. This prestigious award for being one of the 20 Top Salesmen in the World is a real testament to Luke’s s passion and dedication to delivering exceptional window and door solutions consistently and his outstanding…

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                                    • 27th January 2023

                                      Win Two Wales v England Tickets and Hospitality

                                      Thames Valley Windows is offering one lucky customer and their rugby companion the chance to win two hospitality tickets for Wales v England (Six Nations), One of the biggest derby games! At Cardiff on 25th February 2023 To Enter Place an order for new windows or doors between Monday, 30th January to 12th February 2023, to be in with a…

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                                      • Glass kitchen extension
                                        23rd January 2023

                                        Top 5 Glass Kitchen Extension Trends for Traditional and New Build Properties.

                                        Are you thinking about a luxurious glass kitchen extension or glass box extension that will extend your living space and become the hub of your home. Glass offers many benefits, including energy efficiency, maximises natural light and creates a seamless connection with the outdoors and nature. Glass is one of the most sustainable building materials that is becoming an increasingly…

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                                        • RIBA CPD Glazing Seminar
                                          16th January 2023

                                          RIBA CPD Approved 2023 Glazing Seminar Day at Thames Valley Windows

                                          Thames Valley Window Company are excited to announce we have teamed up with Solarlux and Internorm, two of the foremost manufacturers of high-quality glazing solutions in the UK and Europe,  to host a RIBA CPD Approved Glazing Seminar Day on: Thursday, 2nd March 2023, from 10 am – 3 pm at Thames Valley Windows Showroom Longshot Lane Bracknell RG12 1RL…

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