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CONSERVATORIES & ORANGERIES · 20 Sept 2024
TRANSFORM Your Conservatory
Transform Your Conservatory With A Leka Roof And Enjoy Your Space All Year Round If you’re seeking ways to enhance your home’s energy efficiency, consider the offerings from Leka Systems. Opt for our highly thermally efficient Leka roofing system to transform your new or existing conservatory into a
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CONSERVATORIES & ORANGERIES · SKYLIGHTS & ROOF LANTERNS · 5 Mar 2024
Energy In STYLE
Get Energy Efficient In Style If you're seeking ways to enhance your home's energy efficiency, consider the offerings from Leka Systems. Opt for our highly thermally efficient Leka roofing system to transform your new or existing conservatory into a stylish, year-round space. Alternatively, explore
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CONSERVATORIES & ORANGERIES · CONSUMER ADVICE · 7 Jun 2021
peace of MIND
The market for solid, insulated and tiled roofs is on the rise for both new installations and for the important and emerging conservatory replacement market. However, such product ranges vary widely in terms of design and performance, as do the practices employed by installation companies. Bu
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CONSERVATORIES & ORANGERIES · CONSUMER ADVICE · 7 Jun 2021
imitations not ALLOWED!
If you are looking to replace the existing roof on your conservatory, probably your first port of call is Google, with a search term such as ‘Solid Roofs for Conservatories’. I did this this afternoon and found, on the first page, references to an array of national brands along with some loca
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CONSERVATORIES & ORANGERIES · CONSUMER ADVICE · 3 Jun 2021
conservatory UPGRADES
In the last 2 to 3 years the home improvement market has experienced a surge in interest in conservatory upgrades, in favour of installing roofs that would allow the use of the room all year round As that demand has grown, so have the product options offered to homeowners, which broadly come
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record-BREAKING
Record-breaking £15m sales period for Clearview Home Improvements A Preston-based retail installation business has recorded its best ever seven-month period, with sales rocketing past £15m between June and December. Clearview Home Improvements tapped into major spikes in demand for contempora
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CONSERVATORIES & ORANGERIES · NEWS · 15 Sept 2020
a new lease of LIFE
After spending so much time in our homes during lockdown, many of us are now itching to get started on home improvement projects, with many families wanting to create valuable extra living space after spending so long living in closer proximity than usual. One of the simplest ways to do this is to u
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ARCHITECTURAL GLAZING · BI-FOLDING DOORS · 14 Sept 2020
transformational SPACES
Steve Jones at Hehku explains how aluminium glazing can transform homes, creating light-filled living spaces that are perfect for modern life. With this year’s lockdown and working from home likely to become the norm for many households across the UK, the trend to improve, not move is here to
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CONSERVATORIES & ORANGERIES · GARDEN ROOMS & PATIOS · 14 Sept 2020
mediterranean GARDEN
With holidaying abroad proving more challenging this year due to the ongoing pandemic, now’s the time to inject your garden with a late summer Mediterranean feel to make up for missing out. The rise of the 2020 staycation has seen a dramatic upturn in the number of people spending time upscal
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CONSERVATORIES & ORANGERIES · HERITAGE & PERIOD PROPERTIES · 9 Sept 2020
talking BESPOKE
Breathing new life into a Grade II listed property with a bespoke orangery – Westbury Windows & Joinery This stunning property was blessed with a wealth of period features and unique character, however, the traditional design did not meet the requirements of modern-day family living. The orig
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CONSERVATORIES & ORANGERIES · NEWS · 7 Sept 2020
getting GLAZED
Glazed Roofing: Plastic Vs Glass – BC Profiles When adding an extension or conservatory to your property, there are a number of elements to consider. Space, roof type, layout and flooring are all areas, amongst many others, to think about when planning this type of construction work on your h
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CONSERVATORIES & ORANGERIES · EXTENDING YOUR HOME · 6 Sept 2020
a brighter CHOICE
If you are looking for an architectural feature which looks at home in either a contemporary or traditional setting, look no further than Korniche Korniche Aluminium Systems – Contemporary glazing products that deliver everything a homeowner and self-builder could wish for to bring light into extens
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CONSERVATORIES & ORANGERIES · NEWS · 25 Aug 2020
bring me SUNSHINE
Wouldn't it be great if you could enjoy the heat of the sun's rays no matter what time of day and whatever the weather?With Jigsaw Infrared heating panels, you can! With the sun shining outside, heating may not be at the top of everyone's agenda but it's the ideal time to ensure you're prepar
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CONSERVATORIES & ORANGERIES · NEWS · 23 Aug 2018
Why Wood
Why Wood you want anything else? Far outstripping plastic as the choice for the eco-friendly owner, the Accoya process is kind to the planet, using only acetyl acid which already occurs naturally in wood. Timber windows and doors are without doubt the clear choice for home owners with period
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