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Sep30

Double Glazing Replacement Windows – are they really worth it?

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Nobody likes to spend money when they do not have to and more so now than ever in the current credit crunch we are all looking to save money. One such expense which many people debate is whether to install replacement windows and doors or not. There are several considerations which you need to think about to determine if you need replacement windows.

One of the most important factors which you must consider is safety and all too often this is surprisingly overlooked. If there was a fire in your house often windows would be the only means of escape therefore particularly first floor and above windows should be easy to open. Often old wooden windows will have been painted so many times that they can no longer be opened and this is a serious safety risk.

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Aug13

Discover the Benefits of Replacement Windows and Double Glazing

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When it comes to improving the aesthetics of your property replacement windows come in a variety of styles and colours meaning that there is a style to complement virtually any house. If you live in a tradition property then there are uPVC windows available which are made to look like traditional sash windows. If however you live in a modern property there are a range of colours to choose from such as grey or black to help give your home a truly contemporary look.

If your windows are starting to get a little old then installing replacement windows and double glazing has many benefits. This article will talk you through the benefits of double glazing and replacement windows.

• One of the most obvious benefits of double glazing is that is highly energy efficient and can reduce your gas and electricity bills considerably.

• Replacement windows are now very affordable.…

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Apr24

uPVC Windows in Cream, Green, Black, Grey, Rustic Cherry and Whitegrain

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After the successful debut of whitegrain uPVC windows in the summer of 2008, West Yorkshire Windows have now launched 5 new colours.

With the UK double glazing market reaching boiling point window companies are being forced to develop new product developments to bring in new custom.

Managing Director of the Conservatory Outlet group, Matthew Glover explains, “The challenge for uPVC window companies in a difficult market to encourage people to change their uPVC windows that they had fitted in the 1980s and 1990s. PVCu windows are a long lasting and maintenance free solution for replacement windows, but consumers are unlikely to be thinking about replacing new windows that are no more advanced than the windows they intially replaced 10 or 15 years ago. Therefore, West Yorkshire Windows have developed our A rated energy efficient windows which can help to provide large savings on heating bills (compared to standard double glazed…

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Mar11

Another West Yorkshire Windows customer is happy, from Bingley, Bradford

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Sir/Madam

I am writing to say thanks for the great service we have received from West Yorkshire Windows.

Colin the salesman was courteous, knowledgeable about the uPVC double glazing, and not pressurising at all, his honesty and lack of pushiness surprised my husband and myself, after stories we had heard about other companies.

The surveyor and arranging the survey was easy, the fitting of our new uPVC windows was arranged quickly and all the times and dates kept to.

Your window fitters, when they fit our energy efficient windows recently, were hard working, kept the house clean and the windows looked great.  A small scratch on 1 of the double glazed units was noted and the fitter immediately arranged for a replacement unit.  Again there was no chasing up needed I was contacted promptly and the fitting arranged at a mutually convenient time.  Again…

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Feb28

Attractive Double Glazed Windows for Home Improvement

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One of the most challenging decisions you will need to make after buying a home or when embarking on a home improvement strategy is deciding on the style of your replacement windows and doors. Everybody wants an attractive and aesthetically pleasing home and the right double glazing windows and doors can go a long way to achieving this. Before undertaking any interior or exterior design project, you must first outline the major products that you require. You should look around and decide which styles you like and what materials you think will be best suited for you, as well as considering issues related to cost and maintenance.

A variety of attractive double glazing windows and doors are available on the market for relatively inexpensive prices. Traditionally windows and doors for residential properties have been manufactured using wood but recent trends have indicated a shift towards PVC…

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Feb23

How modern uPVC Windows and uPVC Doors can improve home security

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It would be an obvious point to make that having new uPVC doors and uPVC windows fitted would provide several benefits to your house as a whole. The addition of these new features would undoubtedly increase the value of your home and the good news is that they do not have to detract from the external styling of the property either. In fact, by adding something like a porch, conservatory or orangery you not only compliment the building but also add more room and in many cases a touch of elegance to your house.

Energy efficiency is also another good reason for having new uPVC windows or uPVC doors fitted.  This measure helps to save the environment by reducing your carbon footprint but it can also save money in your pocket by reducing energy bills.

The one overriding…

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Feb21

Save 20% on your fuel bills with the latest uPVC Double Glazing

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The double glazing in our uPVC windows has one of the highest energy saving ratings in the industry.

To enable customers to make the best choice the British Fenestration Rating Council (BRFC) have introduced a rating scheme where A is the most energy efficient and G is the least, similar to the ratings seen on white goods like washing machines.

• A rating – The highest industry rating available from West Yorkshire Windows.
• B rating – Available from West Yorkshire Windows.
• C rating – The recommended threshold for energy saving windows.
• D rating – Building Regulations requirement for replacement windows in Scotland.
• E rating – Building regulations requirement for replacement windows in England and Wales.

Insulating your home is one of the best ways to make your home energy efficient – and one of the key ways to save…

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Feb20

Energy Rated Windows make massive savings

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West Yorkshire Windows launched there Energy Rated uPVC Windows on the 1st of February.white-60-a-rated

So far, over 50% of customers have chosen to upgrade from our standard C Rated uPVC Window to the more advanced A Rated uPVC windows. It is understandable though, when an average house could save the cost of upgrading within the first 2 years of the windows being installed.

A report issued by one of the profile manufacturers stated that the average 3 bedroom Semi Detached home would cost £1000 per year to heat (with single glazed timber windows). It also stated that if you installed A Rated uPVC windows your heating bills could be reduced by up to £250 per year.
Our upgrade cost for A Rated windows works out to be about £300 for the average home! You can see why more and…

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Feb19

15 Years Fitting Quality in Wakefield, Yorkshire

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West Yorkshire Windows are celebrating our 15th Birthday this month.

We have been fitting quality conservatories, windows and doors since the early nineties. The company was started by brother’s Matthew and Andrew glover in 1994, working from a small shop in Middlestown.

We are now one of the largest installers of uPVC Conservatories, uPVC Double Glazing, uPVC French Doors and http://www.westyorkshirewindows.co.uk/upvc_compositedoors.php in Yorkshire and have recently added uPVC Orangeries to our portfolio.

We would like to thank all of our very valued customers for there support over the years and promise to continue the good work for years to come.

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Feb18

Protect yourself against the high cost of heating your home…

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Getting the best deal for gas and electricity is an important first step in reducing your bills, but it is time to start thinking about conserving energy as well. So what can you do to protect yourself and minimise you and your family’s exposure? Here are our top ten tips:

1. Compare your energy prices online regularly with Utilities Today
If you have never switched energy supplier before, you could save up to £170 per year. Even households who have switched before should look again for a better deal – savings of 15% can be achieved quite easily. Remember – check whether you’re still getting the best deal every six months!

2. Pay by monthly Direct Debit.
Rip up those cheques and see if your current supplier can offer you savings by moving to a cheaper payment method. Consumer watchdog energywatch reckons you could save up to £67 per year…

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