Georgian Sash Windows: Why Glazing Bars Were Employed
Certain time periods were associated with different trends. As glass used to be more expensive than constructing timber bars within a sash window, glazing bars were a cheaper method as…
Certain time periods were associated with different trends. As glass used to be more expensive than constructing timber bars within a sash window, glazing bars were a cheaper method as…
Glass glazing Throughout the Georgian period (1740 – 1830) the most common form of window glass used for less expensive windows was Crown. Crown was a blown glass with a…
Window tax A window tax was collected in England from 1696 through to its abolition in 1861. The time of its introduction coincided with the most significant functional and aesthetic…
Why They Break Why Ours Last Everyone that has original period sash windows will at some point need to (or have needed to) replace the cords which hold the windows…
As a way of properly setting our stall out and to coincide with the launch of our new website, we thought it would be a a worthwhile exercise to introduce…
When we incorporated Sash Window Restorations in 2011, we repaired and restored sash windows, and we also installed newly manufactured sash windows. We still do that, it’s what we love,…