How to clean Aluminium windows

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This blog is to share advice around how to clean aluminium windows and the correct cleaning and maintenance methods recommended to keep new or existing aluminium windows in great condition, or to help you restore ageing powder coated aluminium windows.Read more ▼

What is happening at Stanbrook & Nicholson?

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At the moment we are very busy preparing for the homebuilding and renovating show at Sandown racecourse in Esher Surrey on the 30th June to the 1st of July.  We are taking some of our most popular products including aRead more ▼

What causes window condensation

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Condensation occurs when water vapour becomes trapped on a material. In homes, this is usually visible on your window as foggy patches. Often people make the mistake of assuming that condensation signifies a problem with their window, but this isRead more ▼

Why we are BWF members

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More than 500 organisations and individuals are members of the British Woodworking Federation in the UK, including Stanbrook & Nicholson. Members earn more than £400 million a year between them, and the federation is the leading stamp of quality forRead more ▼

Choosing a timber window supplier

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Choosing a timber window supplier can be a risky business. The right manufacturer can completely transform your home, achieving a much higher standard of security and energy efficiency, and modernising the locks, hinges and glazing without drastically altering the look ofRead more ▼

Why Timber Windows?

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Environmental concerns, and the desire to avoid unsightly plastic windows, has made timber a highly recommended material for window frames, conservatories and orangeries. Hardwood windows are particularly long-lasting and resistant to decay, and a variety of finishes and varnishes canRead more ▼

Timber roof lanterns

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If you have a room with a flat roof, you could remove it and add a conservatory to create a more pleasing space. Alternatively, you could opt to install a roof lantern into the existing roof. Roof lanterns were popularRead more ▼

European Oak as a species

If you’re thinking about having your windows replaced, you might be wondering what European oak actually is and why it’s a good investment. Here are some facts about the species and some reasons why we often recommend oak for windows.Read more ▼