For centuries, property owners across the UK have invested in improvements to enhance the design, functionality and value of their homes. One tried and tested method of adding both value [...]
Double casement windows are a timeless, traditional type of window that have been used in properties for hundreds of years, proving popular across many different architectural eras. In this article we [...]
In this article, we will explain what flush casement windows are and why timber is the best material for them, covering their design, energy efficiency, sustainability and longevity. What is [...]
Edwardian sash windows are classic windows which are still popular today. Emerging in the Edwardian era (1901-1910), this window design is influenced by the key architectural trend of the time, [...]
A casement window is any window set on a vertical or horizontal hinge and is usually fitted in single or double panels. Casement windows typically swing outwards, apart from the tilt-and-turn [...]
Timber windows, including sash windows, can deteriorate over time, and this is particularly true of those that are exposed to the elements. Wind, rain and sunlight – not to mention wind-borne [...]
Good quality wooden windows and doors are made with durable, long lasting timber such as Accoya, painted with long lasting microporous paint, and glazed with high performance double glazed units, to [...]
Bathroom windows not only need to provide safety, good insulation and ventilation - they also need to give a property’s inhabitants peace of mind when it comes to privacy. [...]
Whether you’re choosing between wooden sash windows or uPVC, or even the less common option of aluminium sash windows, there are various factors to consider when it comes to environmental impact. [...]
At Timbawood we are pleased to announce we are now offering our timber casement windows with a choice of 6 hardware finishes, as well as additional security options. This is to [...]
Classic sash window hardware hasn’t changed much throughout the various eras, whether that’s on Edwardian, Victorian or Georgian sash windows. But there are still a few things to consider when choosing [...]
At Timbawood we pride ourselves in offering our clients a vast range of options for glazing period windows and doors, whether that is within our timber box sash windows, casement windows, [...]
Timbawood specialises in bespoke box sash windows that perfectly complement the architectural charm of period, conservation and listed properties. In this article, we'll look at the key features and ranges of [...]
Accoya is our first choice for our timber windows and doors, being at the cutting edge of wood science. Not only is it thermally efficient, it is more durable and dimensionally stable [...]
Period Sash Windows Throughout the ages, sash windows have been designed and manufactured in different ways, but there are some key features that each era is known for. At Timbawood, as experts [...]
Replacement sash windows on listed buildings are commonly Victorian or Georgian, each with their own unique design and character. Whether you’re looking to repair or replace your sash windows, there are many [...]
Preserving the architectural heritage of listed buildings and properties within conservation areas presents a unique set of challenges. With stringent planning regulations and a commitment to maintaining the integrity of historic [...]
With winter on the way and temperatures dropping fast, condensation in your house is likely to increase, and may cause damp problems if left unattended – but there are some simple [...]
Preserving the character and historical integrity of listed buildings is paramount when considering any alterations, particularly when it comes to window replacement. Obtaining Listed Building Consent is crucial, as it ensures [...]
