Windows and doors are the first entry points that a potential burglar will look to when attempting a break-in. For your own peace of mind, it’s critical that you have confidence in the security of your windows. Thankfully, improving your windows’ security doesn’t need to cause you a headache. Depending on your budget and requirements,… Read more »
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Top 5 home improvement trends to get your property ready for summer 2019
With 2019’s winter storms receding into memory and warmer weather ahead (fingers crossed!) it’s the perfect time of year to start thinking about how you could improve your home and garden. Whether it’s a new paint job for the lounge, a long-awaited extension or providing your garden with some spring TLC, there are all kinds… Read more »
How To Make Buildings More Accessible
Even as technology and architecture continue to evolve, it is clear that many buildings still present barriers to accessibility. In the UK alone, the NHS reported in 2014 that there were 1.2 million wheelchairs users and 1.5 million people with a learning disability. By 2050, it has been predicted that across the globe there will be… Read more »
Different Types Of Bifold Door Configurations
Home → Doors → Doors FAQs → How do I keep my external doors secure? The flexibility of bi-fold door configurations is part of what makes them so desirable, but it can also give homeowners a headache. With so much flexibility, how can you make the right choice for your home? To make life easier for you, KLG Rutland has put together… Read more »
Should You Paint Your External Doors?
Home → Doors → Doors FAQs → Can you paint external doors? You can paint some external doors, but the majority of newer installations shouldn’t be painted. This is because most modern external doors are made from uPVC or composite materials, which paint doesn’t stick to easily. If you’re not happy with the appearance of your external doors, we recommend replacing them… Read more »
Bi-Fold Doors vs Sliding Doors – Which Is Best For You?
Home → Doors → Doors FAQs → Bi-fold doors vs sliding doors Bi-fold doors and sliding doors are popular options for homeowners who want to bridge the space between their houses and gardens. Both doors are similar in that they let in a lot of light and open in a space-saving, non-intrusive way. Why choose bi-fold doors? The main advantage to bi-fold… Read more »
French Doors vs Patio Doors – Which Is Best For You?
Home → Doors → Doors FAQs → French doors vs sliding patio doors Patio doors make a big difference to the appearance of a house and the feel of a garden, but it can be tricky to choose the right type for your home. The decision can be made even more difficult by the apparent similarity between two of the most common… Read more »
Different Types Of Patio Doors
Home → Doors → Doors FAQs → Difference types of patio doors You can be forgiven for not knowing the difference between a standard patio door and a french door, or struggling to work out just how many folds a bi-fold door can have. Choosing the right patio door style relies on you knowing what the different types of patio door are,… Read more »