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A Guide to Composite Door Cleaning and Maintenance

Composite doors are revered for their robust construction, enhanced security features, and appealing aesthetics. They amalgamate various materials, each chosen for its specific beneficial properties, resulting in a door that’s highly resistant to weathering and exceedingly durable. Their aesthetic appeal…

The advantages of opting for Bi-Fold Doors: A closer look

Bi-fold doors have become increasingly popular among homeowners, and for good reason. These doors offer a plethora of benefits that can transform your living space in ways you might not have imagined. At Jack of Glass, we specialise in providing…

Choosing the Right Door for Your Home: A Comprehensive Guide by Jack of Glass

Are you a homeowner or an interior designer seeking the perfect door to complement a property? Choosing the right door is crucial for both aesthetic appeal and practical functionality. Jack of Glass, a reputable name in High Wycombe, offers a...

5 Essential Tips When Buying New Windows and Doors in High Wycombe

Are you considering a window and door upgrade for your High Wycombe home? This decision holds the potential to enhance both your property’s aesthetics and energy efficiency. To guide you through this important investment, here are 5 essential tips that…

Harness the Power of Double Glazing with Jack of Glass

Homeowners today are constantly looking for ways to improve their properties, not just aesthetically, but also in terms of energy efficiency and cost savings. One significant way to achieve this is through the installation of double-glazed windows and doors. Jack…

How much does double glazing cost in High Wycombe?

Whilst double glazing is an economic, energy efficient investment for your home, you are likely to have questions about such a purchase, so let us help you break down the considerations and benefits, and show how Jack of Glass can…

How much will a front door cost in 2022?

Here at Jack of Glass, we know that the pandemic has brought people a lot of time to reassess their living space and to make the decision to invest in their homes. If you’ve made the decision that a new…

Patio doors or Bifolds? What really is the difference?

At Jack of Glass, we often get many enquiries from customers asking us whether our patio doors or bifolds would be better for their property. We have fitted many of both styles throughout Buckinghamshire. Therefore, to help you become better…

5 Steps To Choosing The Right Front Door

When it comes to replacing your front door, there are many factors to consider. Not only will you be enhancing the look of your property, but you also have the chance to improve the security, thermal efficiency and accessibility of…

Why are my uPVC windows letting in cold air?

One of the most common signs that your window needs to be repaired or replaced is when it lets in cold air. This may be due to damage or failure in the window seal. This happens naturally over time, but…

4 eco-friendly home renovations

Climate change is a hot topic in the news with several London protests and school pupils around the UK demanding action. These protests have echoed the feeling of many people across the country: we need to do more. While the…

4 crucial factors to consider when choosing replacement windows

Draughty windows, freezing house in the morning, high energy bills? There are several signs to spot if your windows need to be replaced. Over the years, significant developments have been made to making windows more energy efficient and secure so...

What county is Aylesbury in?

Aylesbury is only a short journey from our base in High Wycombe through the beautiful Chiltern Hills AONB and is an area we visit often to assist our customers with their latest home improvement project. But what county is the...

3 home hacks to avoid heat loss in your home this winter!

It’s that exciting time of the year again, where Christmas is just around the corner, but that also means that the weather outside has become substantially colder. For the unprepared, this comes with the risk of your home becoming unbearably…

Why is my house damp?

A damp house isn’t only repulsive looking, it can also represent a serious threat to your health. That’s why it’s incredibly important to get rid of damp and mould within your home, but to do this you’ll first need to…

The top 3 elements to consider when replacing your windows

If you’ve gotten to the point where you’re confident you want to replace your windows, be it because they’ve outlived their usefulness or you’re just looking for something new, it’s a decision you should put a fair amount of thought…

How to measure uPVC windows

How to Measure for Replacement Windows It’s common knowledge that uPVC windows are some of the most affordable and efficient windows on the market, but if you’re looking to replace your current windows, you might not know how to measure…

6 window maintenance tips to solve common issues

Over time, the performance of a window will inevitably deteriorate somewhat. This can be caused by a number of factors, which cause a diverse range of issues. However, its important to identify and then rectify them. So to help you,…

How to spot if your windows are in need of repairs or replacement

Provided they receive regular maintenance, windows can last a considerable number of years. However, consistent upkeep isn’t always enough; a repair or replacement window is sometimes necessary, to keep them performing their best. To help you discover if your windows…

6 signs it’s time to think about repairing or replacing your upvc windows

Like all things, over time your uPVC windows can break down or become damaged. Here at Jack of Glass, we offer a comprehensive repair service so whether your double glazing has failed and is getting condensation inside or your window…

How to bring more light into your home with reflective surfaces

Adding light to your home will make your rooms feel larger as well as more welcoming. You’ll also be able to spend more time in your home without having to turn on your lights, saving you money. Natural light is…

Which window style suits which material?

When deciding which windows to choose for your home, the most important consideration is what you want from your windows. Do you want the highest levels of energy efficiency? Are you trying to modernise the style of your home or…

How to Demist Double Glazing

Condensation in Double Glazing Misted up windows can be annoying. They’re normally associated with old single glazed windows or faulty double glazing. This is not always the case and it can often be easily solved. Let’s clear up the myths…

Show your home some love by updating your front door

Your front door is the first way that your home makes an impression on visitors and passers-by. Replacing it is one of the easiest ways to brighten up your home. An attractive new entrance door can transform the whole exterior…

Glass garden doors: here are some of the best designs

Your garden door can sometimes be very underrated and overlooked as precedence is often given to the front door. However, they can be a great way to brighten up your garden and home as well as being functional. Here are…

8 types of glass for windows you didn’t know about

When you’re planning new windows for your home, did you know there are a range of different types of glass for windows? Every home is unique and has different needs. These can be met with a whole range of glazing…

Why local glaziers beat national companies

It can often be difficult to decide who to trust when it comes to your double glazing. Do you go with the national company with the big adverts and glossy brochures or local glaziers in your area? Both options can…

Why aluminium windows should be at the top of your Christmas list

Treat yourself this Christmas to some new aluminium windows from Jack of Glass. You will feel the benefits throughout the winter and beyond. Outstanding efficiency As we get into the colder months it’s more important than ever to keep your…

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