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How to Insulate a House: Tips for Better Efficiency
In summary Loft insulation offers the quickest return on investment, reducing heat loss by up to 25%  with proper installation of 270mm mineral wool or fibreglass insulation between floor joists Wall insulation methods vary significantly between cavity walls in newer properties and solid walls in older homes, with cavity wall insulation costing £500-800 compared to £8,000-15,000 for external solid wall insulation Floor insulation prevents heat loss through suspended timber fl
Shannon Ettery
Nov 55 min read
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Conservatory Specification Guide: Selecting the Right Decision for Your Clients
In Summary Victorian, Edwardian, and Lean-to conservatories remain the most popular conservatory styles for homeowners. Each style has distinct architectural features, floor space advantages, and design benefits. Material choice, glazing, and roof design are critical for energy efficiency and comfort. Planning permission depends on property type, size, and local regulations. True Window & Glass Centre offers bespoke, high-performance conservatories tailored to client needs. A
Shannon Ettery
Nov 54 min read
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Choosing the Right Conservatory Style for Your Clients - A Trade Guide
In Summary Understanding the different types of conservatory helps trade professionals match clients with optimal solutions for their space, budget and thermal requirements Victorian conservatories offer ornate design features and panoramic views, making them a popular choice for both period properties and new builds seeking traditional appeal Edwardian conservatories maximise floor space through their rectangular shape and clean lines, providing excellent natural light whils
Shannon Ettery
Nov 24 min read
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What Makes the Best Windows for Insulation?
In summary uPVC windows deliver exceptional thermal performance  with U-values as low as 1.2 W/m²K, reducing heat loss by up to 50% compared to single glazing and cutting energy bills by £200-400 annually Aluminium frames with thermal breaks  achieve competitive U-values of 1.4-1.6 W/m²K whilst offering superior strength, allowing larger glass areas that maximise natural light Double and triple glazing options  significantly impact thermal efficiency, with triple glazing redu
Shannon Ettery
Sep 35 min read
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