How To Make The Most Of Your Home This Summer
Summers here – and it’s time to refresh your home. Upgrading your home with features like bifold doors, tilt and turn windows, and home improvement repairs can transform your living space to more than ordinary. Here at First Glaze, we offer a range of products including uPVC windows, patio doors, aluminium bifold doors, and more! Discover our practical guide and unlock the full potential of your home this season.
Bring the Outdoors in with Bifold Doors
When it comes to transforming your home for summer, few upgrades make as significant an impact as bifold doors. These sleek, space-saving glass panels don’t just enhance aesthetic – they completely change how you experience your home in the warmer months. Bifold doors are the ultimate doors:
- Seamless indoor and outdoor flow: Open up your living space completely for entertaining and relaxing in a light and airy space.
- Maximum natural light: Bifold doors feature large glass panels that allow sunlight to enter and brighten your space.
- Airflow control: Bifold doors fold back in a concertina to allow for control of airflow. You can slide the bifold doors partway to let a gentle breeze in whilst maintaining security.
- Sleek and Stylish: Choose colours and finishes that suit your home.
Quick tip: Install 24mm threshold options for easy access, which are perfect for push chairs and wheelchairs, and add to the safety of the folding door.
Improve Comfort with Tilt and Turn Windows
Summer is the perfect season to replace your windows. If your current windows leave your home feeling stuffy or are simply outdated, it’s time to consider an upgrade. Tilt and turn windows are a smart, stylish, and practical solution that delivers superior ventilation, safety, and ease of use. Upgrade your windows this summer for airflow and comfort:
- Dual opening styles: These windows can be tilted to provide ventilation whilst ensuring your home is secure. They can also be turned in fully, allowing you to clean and maintain your windows while providing even further ventilation.
- Style versatility: Tilt and turn windows are available in a range of finishes, from classic white to contemporary anthracite or black.
- Energy efficiency: Modern seals and glazing keep your home cool or warm, depending on the season.
Quick tip: Install with First Glaze, as we provide Yale locking systems to protect you and your family.
Elevate your Space with Double Glazing Repairs
Double glazing plays a crucial role in your home’s comfort, energy efficiency, and noise control – yet it’s often easy to overlook. If your windows or doors are misted or not performing as they once did, it’s time to consider double glazing repairs. This often-overlooked upgrade can instantly elevate your space without the need for a full replacement.
- Increase Light and Views: Over time, double glazed units can develop condensation between panes, known as misting. Fixing this can increase light and views for your home.
- Boost Energy Efficiency: Damaged glazing or poor seals can lead to overheating during the summer. By repairing or resealing units, you are ensuring that insulation is working at its best.
- Soundproofing: Double glazing repairs not only help with temperature control, but they also reduce external noise. Fixing the panes and seals can keep unnecessary noise out.
Quick tip: Make use of our 24-hour double glazing repairs in Kent and the surrounding areas. Contact us, and our skilled team will be happy to assist you.
Why Choose First Glaze?
When it comes to upgrading your windows and doors this summer, First Glaze is a great option. Based in Kent, we are a family-run business that delivers outstanding value, quality, and service, making us an ideal choice for maximising the enjoyment of your home this summer.
Trusted Local installers
We take pride in having over 30 years of experience serving Rochester, Maidstone, Chatham, Ashford, and the surrounding areas. We are a proven and reliable choice, accredited by Checkatrade and Certass to give you the peace of mind you need.
Transparent and Competitive Pricing
As a family-run business offering double glazing repairs, windows, and a range of doors, we believe offering transparent pricing is imperative. First Glaze offers honest and competitive pricing, as well as various financing options.
Excellent Reputation
When looking to make decisions on home improvement, knowing that you are choosing a reputable company such as First Glaze is important. Our number of quality reviews on Checkatrade and customer recommendations speaks for itself.
At First Glaze, we believe that getting started on your home improvement project should be simple and transparent. That is why we offer a free online quoting engine for you to get a no-obligation quote. Alternatively, contact our friendly team at First Glaze, and we will be happy to help with upgrades or repairs so you can enjoy your home this summer.