How do the new building regulations affect home improvements in Wiltshire?

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How do the new building regulations affect home improvements in Wiltshire?

June 24, 2022

As of 15th June 2022, new building regulations are in place which will affect the glazing and home improvements sector across the UK. The Department for Levelling-Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) have implemented the changes, bringing updates to Approved Documents Part L and F. They have also introduced the brand new Approved Document O. The changes come as part of...

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Infinity Flush Casement Windows and Doors installed to Gloucestershire home

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Infinity Flush Casement Windows and Doors installed to Gloucestershire home

June 8, 2022

In February of this year, Emerald Windows and Doors had the pleasure of working on a beautiful lakeside home in Fairford, Gloucestershire. The homeowners were in search of a quality product that not only would deliver on energy efficiency and security, but also looked the part, and was in keeping with their already beautiful property. It was no surprise, that...

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Mastering Timber Doors: Transform Your Home Today

Doors

Mastering Timber Doors: Transform Your Home Today

May 26, 2022

A good door can really change how your home looks and feels. Timber doors are both elegant and flexible. For years, they have been a popular choice for people wanting a friendly and stylish home. If you like traditional style doors for a classic touch or modern doors for a simple look, timber has an extensive range for everyone. Timber...

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Do I need trickle vents in my windows? A homeowner’s guide on the new building regulations from June 2022

Windows

Do I need trickle vents in my windows? A homeowner’s guide on the new building regulations from June 2022

May 18, 2022

If you are recently in the market for replacement windows and doors, you may have noticed the words ‘trickle vents’ and ‘background ventilation’ popping up a lot. This is because building regulations have changed, meaning the majority of windows and doors are required to be installed with trickle vents from June this year. Like many others with limited knowledge in...

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What makes a door a fire door? And 5 reasons to change fire door supplier in 2022

Doors

What makes a door a fire door? And 5 reasons to change fire door supplier in 2022

February 24, 2022

As COVID restrictions ease, more people are living in shared accommodation than ever. As such, the necessity for capable fire doors has never been more urgent. According to the Fire Safety Order of 2005, it is the legal responsibility of ‘responsible persons’ such landlords to ensure the installation of working fire doors in their properties. However, even as we enter...

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Emerald Windows crowned top window fitter in Swindon for 2022

Company News

Emerald Windows crowned top window fitter in Swindon for 2022

January 13, 2022

2022 is here! It’s another 12 months of opportunity where anything can happen. At Emerald Windows, we’re starting the new year with some exciting news! We’re thrilled to announce that we have been named as one of the top 3 window fitters in Swindon by Three Best Rated. Top 3 Window Fitters in Swindon What is Three Best Rated? It’s...

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The benefits of triple glazed windows

Windows

The benefits of triple glazed windows

January 10, 2022

Choosing the right glazing is a big investment when replacing your windows, so if you’re considering triple glazing, we’ve put together the reasons why it may be the right, and most efficient, choice for you. What is triple glazing? Triple glazing adds a third pane of glass to standard double glazing. By adding a third pane of glass, you create...

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10 Ways To Secure Your Home This Winter

Doors

10 Ways To Secure Your Home This Winter

December 9, 2021

The festive period is, of course, a time of great celebration. Unfortunately, it’s also the time of year when your home is most at risk of burglary. Theft increases over Christmas while people leave homes unoccupied and full of valuable presents. Thankfully, here at Emerald Windows and Doors, we offer a range of high-quality products with top security features that...

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Top questions to ask before choosing a double-glazing installer

Guides

Top questions to ask before choosing a double-glazing installer

September 10, 2021

So, you are wanting to upgrade all the windows and doors in your home. You have received quotations from different companies that seem to compare well. But how do you know which one you can trust to do the job right? Whilst it may be tempting to jump at the cheapest quote, it is important that you do your research...

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What our customers are saying

We pride ourselves on the hundreds of customer reviews that we have collected over our many years of trading. Why not read some of our testimonials yourself, and see how our customers have rated their experience with our service.

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Replacing patio door with a window

Emerald windows were brilliant. The patio door was removed and replaced with a window. All work was carried out from bricking up the outside to plastering the inside. Great work...

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Lesley B

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Local Family Friendly Company

We worried about choosing a window company. We looked at all the usual national firms but we preferred the feel of a smaller local family run business as the rep...

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Stephanie C

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Very Pleased

Very pleased with the whole process from Mark letting us see and touch the product in the showroom in Swindon (many don't!), to a transparent price breakdown, no "buy now...

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Casey Collins

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Highly Recommended

Highly recommend Emerald Windows and Doors; new Front and back doors fitted yesterday. Cannot praise Mark the Fitter enough, courteous, friendly and very helpful. Top job with attention to detail...

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Michelle Webb

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Emerald Windows – A Quality Product

Emerald windows have just installed a new composite front door to our property. We are very pleased with the product and the installers were polite, professional and have carried out...

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