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 »
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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 »
Composite Doors vs Wooden Doors – Which Is Best For You?
Home → Doors → Doors FAQs → Composite doors vs wooden doors The choice between wooden or composite doors in Nottingham is really a choice between the new and the old for your home. Wood is the traditional material used for doors of all kinds, including front doors, whilst composite materials are a much newer innovation. Many companies, including KLG Rutland, don’t… 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 »
Composite Doors vs uPVC Doors – Which Is Best For You?
Which are better, uPVC doors or composite doors for your Nottingham home? When it comes to choosing the perfect door for your home, it’s important to evaluate what materials would be most suited to your new door’s intended function. Weighing up uPVC vs composite doors, the latter are clearly advantageous for both front and back doors,… Read more »
What Are Composite Doors Made Of?
Home → Doors → Doors FAQs → What are composite doors made from? Composite doors are unique and specially manufactured doors that look like natural hardwood doors. However, these popular doors are actually made from compression moulded Glass Reinforced Polymer (GRP), polyurethane foam insulation and ABS reinforcement. Composite doors, therefore, are stronger, warmer and more energy efficient than other materials. These… Read more »
How Much Do Double Glazed Windows Cost?
Home → Windows → Windows FAQs → How much do double-glazed windows cost? How long is a piece of string? Your best place to start when trying to establish a ball-park cost for double-glazed replacement windows from KLG Rutland is with the basics: one white, double-glazed casement window with a single opener and chrome handles. Variations from this all add to the price as… Read more »
Can You Paint uPVC Windows?
Home → Windows → Windows FAQs → Can you paint uPVC windows? uPVC (unplasticised polyvinyl chloride, also known as PVCu) is a material commonly used for replacement windows and fixtures. It is lightweight, strong and easy to maintain, which makes it such a popular choice. However, although uPVC can be manufactured in different colours, you might fancy a change without installing new… Read more »