We don’t blame you if you’re not feeling summery yet. The recent rains have made the heatwave of June 2018 feel like a long, long time ago. But, believe it or not, the official start of British summer is upon us. June 21st marks the summer equinox and the beginning of summer in the northern… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Home → Doors → Doors FAQs → How do I keep my external doors secure? If you want to keep your home safe, it’s important that you don’t compromise the security of your external doors. The materials that the doors are made from, the locking mechanism and your own habits all have a role to play in keeping your external doors secure…. Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
