The beauty of glass is its transparency and it’s the new luxury building material for modern and traditional properties to fill living spaces with natural light. There’s no better way to create an illuminated living space than with an abundance of glass in the form of slimline aluminium sliding patio doors that dramatically opens up solid walls in kitchens, or…
The last 12 months, has seen a considerable increase in Berkshire, Surrey and Hampshire homeowners looking to extend modern and traditional properties and create contemporary living spaces. With the new normal of meeting friends and family in outside spaces and working from home. Here at Thames Valley Windows, we have also had an increase in brochure downloads and quotation requests…
Bifold doors are a popular choice of patio doors for Berkshire, Hampshire and Surrey homeowners. If you are looking at selling your home or making some home renovations installing aluminium bifold doors are a worthwhile investment that can add value, space and garden appeal to your home. Incorporating external bifold doors into the rear of your property is one factor…
Video Transcription: Hi everybody, it’s Rob from Thames Valley Windows here again. This time we are talking about timber sash windows. A more classic and elegant British window you will ever see. Here we have a classic example of a box sash window (also known as a double-hung sliding sash) with a single Georgian bar in the middle and the…
Video Transcription: Hi, I’m Marcus from Thames Valley Windows, and today we will be talking about the “Woodline” timber-clad bi-folding doors from Solarlux. The Woodline from Solarlux is essentially an aluminium structure that is entirely timber-clad with solid-wood sections, inside and out. To give it more agility and much better adjustability. All the timber is sustainably sourced and comes in…
Video Transcription: Hi, I’m Liam from Thames Valley Windows. I specialise in aluminium and architectural glazing solutions. Here we have Vision20 sliding glass doors, a very in-demand style on the market. You can see you’ve got the 20-millimetre interlock. The sliding glass door comes in a double-track option as well as a triple track option. We do have some particularly…
Alu Clad Windows is also known as Aluminium Clad windows, or Composite windows have been growing steadily in popularity in the last few years for energy-efficient, new builds, eco-build or PassivHaus certified projects. Windows and doors play a significant role in the thermal building envelope, letting in light and controlling sound and temperature. They provide the aesthetics and feel of…
Video Transcription: Hi, I’m Marcus from Thames Valley Windows, and today we will be looking at the SL25 frameless slide and turn glass door system from Solarlux. The SL25 is a single glazed frame system that is used for sliding patio doors, balcony glazing, internal partitioning and also for atriums as we have here. Similar to bifold doors, the system…
Video Transcription: Morning everybody, my name’s Rob from Thames Valley Windows, and I’m here to talk to you about timber windows and doors. There’s a couple of things that we need to cover with the timber world at Thames Valley Timber which is the underlying principles. You might call this the design and engineering principles that underpin our range of…
Gone are the days when white was the most popular choice in uPVC window colours for homeowners in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Surrey and Oxfordshire. Nowadays, with the option of single or dual colour windows, there is a growing trend with homeowners to choose coloured uPVC windows. From contemporary shades of grey or black to the subtle Heritage shades of cream,…
With a vast choice of local window companies to choose from in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Surrey, Oxfordshire and South East, why choose Thames Valley Window Company? Whether you’re dreaming of replacement double glazed windows and doors, building a home extension or installing a conservatory or Orangery, you are going to need a window company to design and install your windows…
Trends come and go, but here at Thames Valley Windows, we have seen an increase in the demand for Slimline Aluminium windows creating large floor to ceiling windows, offering rooms filled with natural light and panoramic views for both residential and commercial Berkshire properties and we expect it to continue in 2021. Slimline Aluminium windows offer a sleek and stylish…
2020 has seen a huge resurgence in the glazing industry for aluminium bifold doors with glazing bars As the saying goes, “what goes around, comes around” – and glazing bars that hark back to the Georgian and Victorian periods are back in trend in the 21st century and are one of the most sought-after additions for modern bi-fold doors. …
Are you considering slimline double glazing for your home? It is the latest innovation in double glazing and a preferred choice amongst planning authorities, architects and contractors nationwide, particularly when it comes to replacing windows in listed buildings, period property, heritage and homes in conservation areas. Whether you’re choosing windows for new build project or home improvement renovation? You’ll need…
The COVID lockdown has inspired homeowners into renovating their home. If you are upgrading to traditional windows as part of a renovation project, then our lastest blog article will be of interest to you. What do you need to consider from a Building Regs/FENSA perspective? What standards do your new traditional windows need to meet? From a Building Regulation/Fensa perspective…
There are many points to consider before replacing timber windows. In our latest blog article, we discuss the signs to tell when it might be time for replacing timber windows whether you are renovating your home, selling your property or moving in. Nothing gives character and elegance to a property like traditional timber windows; they are an all-time British architectural…
Upgrading or replacing windows and doors for period properties and listed buildings should be undertaken with care and thorough research to ensure the traditional authenticity of the windows and the architectural character of your property is retained. Homeowners should only consider replacing period windows with double glazing when they are beyond repair. There are strict rules and regulations for window…
Introducing our newest glazing product of 2020 – Vision20 – Frameless 20mm Sliding Doors Big is beautiful, and the latest ultra-slim sliding door system from Thames Valley Windows is exceptionally innovative with thin thermally broken 20mm sightlines it makes it one of our most energy-efficient glazing products. Simplicity and innovation eliminate the frame allowing a total glazed surface of up…
Glass is the new luxury material within properties the contemporary aesthetic of architectural glazing can enhance the two natural elements that inspire homeowners—the interaction of light within a building and the view looking out of it. One of the most sought out trends to date are glass box extensions, it has taken over the traditional conservatory with its sleek modern…
What is the best style of Juliette balcony doors? French doors or bifold doors that open internally or sliding doors? We have put together some benefits worth knowing when weighing up your choices. Read on to find out about the history of Juliet balconies and different door options. A Touch of European Charm O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?…
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