Spring Cleaning | Your Window Cleaning Guide
Albeit a bit later this year than usual, as the flowers bloom and the sun begins to shine brighter (every now and then), spring invites us to freshen up our homes. Clean windows can really help to enhance the brightness of your home. So, here’s our guide to getting your windows sparkling this season. Why […]
Condensation Explained: Causes, Effects, and Solutions
Ever noticed your windows getting all steamed up when it’s cold outside? That’s condensation for you – the party crasher of the winter months, turning our windows into makeshift fog screens. But it’s not just doing a magic trick on your glass; condensation is like your home’s way of saying, “Hey, it’s a bit too […]
Timber doors and windows systems that will add value to your home
Timber doors and windows systems are an investment that will increase the value of your home over time. They also provide you with customisable options that allow you to create a unique home perfect for your lifestyle. Generally, timber is a natural material that is environmentally friendly and resistant to damage. Moreover, it is a versatile […]
A Feature Window by Excellent Windows adds the WOW factor
If you want to improve the appearance of your property, then a feature window can make all the difference. When replacing a window, you don’t have to have exactly the same style. Depending on the structure of your home, you can make a dramatic change just by introducing a feature window. This may be achieved […]
How to Take Advantage of the Green Homes Grant Scheme
You’ve probably heard about the Green Homes Grant scheme recently introduced by the Government. The scheme can cover two-thirds of the cost of eligible improvements to your home, up to a maximum Government contribution of £5,000. Here’s how it works. How to apply for the scheme To take advantage of the scheme, you need to […]
Keep the Cold Out and Heat In With Energy-Efficient Windows
If you want to reduce your energy bills and keep your house warm all winter, then energy-efficient double glazed windows are the solution. By keeping cold air out and reducing heat loss from inside your home, you can lower your carbon footprint. You can also cut the size of your gas and electricity bills by a considerable […]
Your Home ‘Secured by Design’
Make your home more Secure with Excellent Windows. We only sell products with Secured by Design technology. You may not have heard of it but Secured by Design (SBD) is a police organisation that works with police forces to deliver a range of crime prevention initiatives to make homes more secure. What does SBD do? […]
Enhance the Kerb Appeal of Your Home With Coloured uPVC Windows
Many people think that uPVC only comes in white. In fact, you can choose from a vast range of colours to suit the exterior and interior of your property. Coloured uPVC windows are increasingly popular because you can enhance the appearance of your property by choosing a complementary shade. As a result, window and door […]
What is Self-Cleaning Glass?
Amazing as it sounds, there really is a type of glass with a surface that enables it to keep itself clean of dirt and grime. Intensive research by glass manufacturers has led to the development of self-cleaning glass that utilises rainwater in its cleansing process. And there’s also glass with hydrophilic coatings based on titanium […]
You Can Replace Timber Sash Windows With uPVC
You can replace timber sash windows with uPVC and retain the character of your home. Many homes have timber sash windows that can be draughty and cause the property to achieve a low energy efficiency rating. Replacing these with uPVC double-glazed windows isn’t as much of a problem as you may think. Because uPVC is now […]
