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When it comes to making changes to your home in a conservation area, understanding the planning permission process is crucial - and it's not as daunting or challenging as many believe. Conservation areas are designated for their special architectural or aesthetic interest, and as such, there are often stricter regulations... Read more

The prospect of basking in a light-filled conservatory, enjoying the outdoors from the comfort of your own home all year round, is an alluring one. But before you get swept away in the dream, it's important to consider the practicalities – like whether you'll need planning permission to make it... Read more

Bifold doors have become a sought-after home improvement for Buckinghamshire homeowners looking to bring a dash of contemporary cool into their homes. The bifold’s ability to seamlessly connect your indoor and outdoor spaces, coupled with sleek design, makes them a perfect choice for creating a light, airy, and modern aesthetic... Read more

There was a time, 30-plus years ago, when double glazing was…well, just double glazing. Two panes of glass in a white (always white) uPVC unit were fitted where your old single-glazed windows once lived, and with a bit of luck you felt the benefit over time. Today, technology has helped... Read more

Saving money while keeping warm has become a priority for almost all of us, as bills and the cost of living continues to rise. Any of us who still have old-fashioned single glazing, or double glazing that is past its best, will know that when it comes to heating costs,... Read more

When embarking on a home improvement project, it can be easy to get decision-fatigue; with so many types of windows on offer these days, picking just one is a difficult process! Luckily, there are ways to narrow down the choices and select the perfect type of window for your home.... Read more

In our world of convenience, we all take reliability for granted. We fully expect that our internet connection works, that our car won’t break down and that our home will always keep us sheltered and warm, without too many problems to encounter. Yet sometimes things go wrong. The car won’t... Read more

In recent days – and for the 14th time in a row – the Bank of England has hiked up interest rates again, bringing more pain to homeowners on variable rate mortgages or just about to come out of a fixed rate deal. The gloom has also spread to the... Read more

Let’s face it, the summer of 2023 – in the UK, at least – isn’t going to break any records for blue skies and endless balmy days. In fact, it’s been a big disappointment so far. That said, if you’ve taken shelter in your conservatory and wondered why it’s still... Read more

Although it was first patented in America in the 1930s, triple glazing has until recently been the unsung relation of its double-glazed cousin. Seen as expensive and unnecessary, it hasn’t gained anywhere near the amount of traction in the glazing industry. Until now… Recently, we at Premier Windows have been... Read more

Does it matter what colour you choose to have your front door painted in? Well, it matters rather more than you’d think. Yes, a front door is the first thing visitors see on the exterior and it sets the first impression for your home. You wouldn’t typically expect to find... Read more

Years ago, an unexpected knock on the door usually meant one of two types of callers – a member of a religious group or a double-glazing salesman.   Thankfully, our industry has a much better reputation now than in the past. Thanks to online review sites and social media, companies... Read more