How effective is double glazing at reducing noise?
Providing households with a wide range of benefits, we’re often asked how effective double glazing is at reducing noise. Increased noise...
Topic: Windows
The anatomy of a casement window: explained
It's all very well referring to a window as 'a window' but if you need to repair or replace them it's handy to know the names of each part of the...
Are aluminium windows thinner than uPVC?
Slimline window frames are leading the way when it comes to sleek, minimalist window replacements in Surrey and the surrounding area. Modern...
6 reasons why slimline uPVC windows are better than regular windows
Here at Sheerwater Glass, we are proud to offer our customers our exclusive slimline uPVC windows. Better than regular windows for several reasons,...
Mock sash windows vs sash windows: what are the differences?
Mock sash windows and sash windows are perfect for introducing some historical charm to a property. But if you’ve been thinking of buying either...
5 reasons to contact traditional glass & glazing experts before trying repairs yourself
There is no doubt that traditional varieties of glazing add considerable depth to a property’s character. However, with some varieties being over...
What are the different types of window frames?
Here at Sheerwater Glass, we often get asked ‘what are the different types of window frames?’. So, if you're interested to learn about small...
My greenhouse glass has smashed – can I get it fixed?
Whether the cause is a stray football, a fallen branch or something else, smashed greenhouse glass is a common occurrence. This is because most...
Can you repair double glazed windows?
Whilst double glazing makes an excellent addition to the home, sometimes it stops working as it should. However, the good news is that double...
What is a window sightline?
The sightline is the term used to describe the amount of window frame that you see when looking directly at the window. Therefore, it is...