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July
DEVON AND CORNWALL CONSERVATORY SPECIALISTS - WHY DOES IT MATTER?
A conservatory installation is an effective way to expand your Devon or Cornwall home and bring natural light into your property. Your home is a valued space, and an expertly built conservatory has many benefits, however poorly executed installations can be detrimental to your property’s…
25
June
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE FOR COMPOSITE DOORS IN PLYMOUTH, DEVON AND CORNWALL
Finding the perfect doors for your home can be a difficult task with many choices out there and so much to consider. At Realistic, we understand this struggle and we would like to make sure you are purchasing a door that is durable, secure, easy…
19
June
Are the windows in your home losing heat… and increasing your bills?
Keeping Heritage homes in Devon and Cornwall Warmer in Winter
Most people who live in a heritage style property with original timber windows the tell the same story. When Winter arrives it means heat loss, draughts, and a season filled with chills, as opposed to…
15
May
What is a warm roof conservatory?
Conservatories and orangeries make beautiful addition to Devon and Cornish homes, with the chosen roof system largely influencing the thermal performance of the internal space. Whereas, tired old conservatories tend to have temperature control issues, often becoming way too cold in the winter and ridiculously…
10
April
HOW TO MAKE YOUR HOME OR CONSERVATORY ENERGY EFFICIENT
Home utilities prices are forever rising; therefore, it is no surprise that many people in Devon and Cornwall are turning to alternative solutions to make their conservatory more energy efficient. Minor home improvements can make a tremendous difference to the overall efficiency of your conservatory,…
29
March
Spring cleaning your window products
With Spring coming rapidly, it’s as good a time as any to ponder giving your home a thorough clean. Dust of the cobwebs following a long winter to give your home the sparkle it deserves ready for, and let’s all be positive here for that…
27
March
DO I NEED PLANNING PERMISSION FOR AN ORANGERY?
ORANGERY PLANNING PERMISSION
Whether you do or don’t require planning permission will be determined on the size and design of your proposed Orangery.
Orangery Planning Permission is a complex subject that confuses many people, so before you fall into any traps take the time to…
20
March
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PLANNING PERMISSION AND BUILDING REGULATIONS?
Understanding the difference between planning permission and building regulations.
Whether you are planning on building a new conservatory, orangery or extension onto your home, you’ll find peace of mind knowing that your structure meets with the relevant regulations.
Understanding the difference between conservatory and orangery…
14
March
Are Aluminium Windows are Doors a Better Investment
Aluminium has been the go-to product for architects designing window frames in new houses for at least the last couple of decades. Architect designed modern properties in Anthracite grey, triple glazed aluminium frames have come a very long way since their inception in the late…
10
March
Is Triple Glazing Better Than Double Glazing
Why should I buy Triple glazing instead of Double glazing for my home in Devon or Cornwall.
Deciding on the correct type of glazing for your property is a big investment so whether you’re considering triple glazed windows over double-glazed windows, here is some advice…
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