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    Look at this before spending money on replacement windows

    Thanks, but my research tells me that if your current windows are sound, use secondary glazing rather than replacement double glazing. The heat saving is better and it's the eighth of the cost.
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    Look at this before spending money on replacement windows

    I've done some digging after I received some eye watering quotes for replacing my perfectly serviceable Victorian sash windows with replacement DG sashes. Made even more eyewatering if I included Low E glass. I've found this: Results of testing by boffins at Glasgow Caledonian University on...
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    Improving Victorian Sash windows to K or not to K?

    I've done a bit more digging and I've found this, results of testing by Glasgow Caledonian University. http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/gcu-technical-_thermal-efficiency-traditional-windows.pdf This is the information you need when deciding if its worth spending daft amounts of money on...
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    Improving Victorian Sash windows to K or not to K?

    Thanks, I'll go have a butchers!
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    Improving Victorian Sash windows to K or not to K?

    Hi, I've draughtproofed my Victorian sashes by routing in brush strips etc where required but they are still single pane and even if I were to rout out the rebates, they still would not be deep enough to accept double glazed units to the correct BS. Therefore my question is: Is there any...
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    Hi Solveweb, you asked about my Thermal Store experience. I eventually ripped it out and all my...

    Hi Solveweb, you asked about my Thermal Store experience. I eventually ripped it out and all my problems were solved by fitting an unvented tank. However, my system is vastly different to yours. I now believe that I was missold the heap of junk as I was specific with my demands and needs, this...
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    Location of New Boiler

    I think that these condensing boilers are too clever for their own good, just do a search anywhere on this forum or on the www and try to come to some judgement as to which is the most reliable. You will just end up going around in circles and eventually flip a coin and cross your fingers...
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    Hi Gordon, Ive fitted an advance TSi170 thermal store and its not performing to spec, can I pick...

    Hi Gordon, Ive fitted an advance TSi170 thermal store and its not performing to spec, can I pick your brains on it as its doing my head in, boiler cycling, poor recovery, not enough hot water. Ta Alan (Geezah)
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