[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Whether your windows are new or old, the presence of condensation is not the sight you’ll want to see. Whilst they can remove the views of your surrounding land, a build-up of condensation can actually lead to more harmful effects, such as black mould and damaged window frames – especially if yours are constructed from…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you own a listed building, there is a high chance that you are the victim of much envy! Listed buildings are so sought after, and they are the subject to a lot of architectural respect. Therefore there is a Listed Building Consent process – to maintain the aesthetic integrity of the property’s era. However,…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It’s that time of year again, and we don’t mean Christmas… Fast approaching is the British Woodworking Federation Awards 2022, and Wandsworth Sash Windows are proud to announce that we have been shortlisted as finalists within two amazing categories. What is the British Wood Working Federation? The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) is the trade association…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Yet again, the season of crispy, caramel-coloured leaves and pumpkin picking is upon us. Wedged firmly and fondly in the middle of autumn is the long-awaited holiday of Halloween, and many people wait months until they can bring out their faithful decorations and make their home the spooky haven it was meant to be. If…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sash windows could be considered as the height of traditional style. Coveted by architects and style enthusiasts, sash windows are requested frequently by homeowners striving to achieve a traditional, older style within their home. Let’s step back in time to understand where the style originated from and find out how you can achieve the same…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]French doors have been present in the design world since the 17th century. Their timeless style has meant that they are still a staple feature in many properties, and homeowners continue to get them installed. As well as their beautiful aesthetic, French doors offer many benefits for your home, from energy savings to accessibility. You…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]No matter how long your home has been basking in the beauty of its sash windows, preserving them is a must. Even when your windows are new, taking care of them will help to prolong their longevity, making the most of your investment. Past cleaning the window panes, you might be wondering where to start?…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sash windows are a sought-after staple for people looking to invest in period properties. With their exclusive aesthetic and rich history, if you find a property with sash windows it’s often very valuable, and much of the time they are found within listed buildings. As sash windows are typically nestled in the confines of an…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sash windows are known to date all the way back to the 1670s. Some credit their creation to English polymath Robert Hooke, (although there is insufficient evidence to support this!) and others trace their invention back to the Dutch. Sash windows have been used in architecture throughout history, especially in the Edwardian, Victorian and Georgian…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you have been looking into how to make your home more thermally efficient, you may have heard the term ‘U-value’. There are various small steps you can take towards becoming more energy efficient and eliminating the need to turn up the central heating dial. In this blog, we explore how optimising your homes U-value…