The right hardware can add a lot of value to your windows, enhancing the aesthetics and usability. However, it can also lead to problems if you aren’t careful. Over time there is a chance of issues like wear and tear, damage, and corrosion if you choose specific types. You need to think carefully about what you’re choosing and what will suit the style of window. We want to have a closer look here, focusing specifically on sashes. Then, if you want sash window restoration in Northumberland, we’re the leading choice. Continue reading “Be careful with sash window hardware”

With winter just around the corner and most people already resorting to turning the heating on because of recent cold spells, many will be waking up to foggy windows every morning. It’s a signal you’ve got a condensation problem in your property. If you don’t act, it can cause big issues. It’s especially worrying if you have wooden sash windows. We want to have a closer look here, then you can rely on us if you need to arrange sash window restoration in Northumberland. Continue reading “Do you have issues with condensation on sash windows?”

Most people know now that windows are one of the main factors in how efficient homes are. They can be responsible for a huge amount of heat loss and thermal gain depending on the conditions. So, it’s vital to make the right decisions. There is even more to think about if you have sash windows. Luckily, there are also more options with sashes. We want to have a closer look here, focusing on the measures that can pay off quickest. Then, if you want to arrange sash window restoration in Northumberland, you can trust us to do an exceptional job. Continue reading “Measures to improve sash window efficiency that pay off quickly”

Did you know there is actually a huge amount of science behind the choice and positioning of windows, doors, and other openings like skylights that allow light into your property? It’s known as fenestration. We want to have a closer look at it here. Then, if you need help with sash window restoration in Northumberland, you can trust us. Continue reading “How much do you know about fenestration?”

The type of windows you have on your home matters more than many people think. They contribute a huge amount to the overall design and kerb appeal, standing out as one of the main features. Additionally, they have an impact on energy efficiency, noise, safety, security, and comfort. You need to think carefully about which style to choose. We want to help, providing advice about the main types you can go for. Plus, we’ll be ready to offer assistance if you need sash window restoration in Northumberland and other areas to retain timber sashes. Continue reading “Exploring the main types of windows”

A number of factors influence the kerb appeal of homes. However, sometimes just one or two strategic upgrades can bring a whole property back to life. One of the most significant is restoring sashes. Windows are some of the most important features of a property, setting the standard for the rest of the building. So, it is vital to preserve them, retain the character, and protect the stories they tell. David Humble can help, providing the highest quality sash window restoration in Northumberland and other parts of North East England. Continue reading “Bringing a whole property back to life”