In NZ, new building code regulations have been put into place to guarantee more people have warmer, dryer homes. This means that double glazing is required in a new build, but what about older homes? While replacing single pane windows with double glazing isn’t currently compulsory, retrofitting is certainly a good idea and a worthwhile investment. Here’s why.
Building a home or office is expensive and there are some areas where costs can be minimised, and others where it’s worth investing in. When it comes to your windows, you may be wondering if double glazing is worth it. The short answer is yes -while it’s an upfront investment, you’ll reap long term benefits. Read on and find out.
In NZ, new building code regulations have been put into place to guarantee more people have warmer, dryer homes. This means that double glazing is required in a new build, but what about older homes? While replacing single pane windows with double glazing isn’t currently compulsory, retrofitting is certainly a good idea and a worthwhile investment. Here’s why.
Building a home or office is expensive and there are some areas where costs can be minimised, and others where it’s worth investing in. When it comes to your windows, you may be wondering if double glazing is worth it. The short answer is yes -while it’s an upfront investment, you’ll reap long term benefits. Read on and find out.
There are countless benefits of double glazing your home, it reduces noise, keeps your home warmer, lowers power bills, increases the value of your home and more. But how does double glazing actually work? Read on and find out the ins and outs of how it works and how it offers these benefits.
If you’ve decided to invest in double glazed windows or doors for their vast range of benefits, you’ll want to take the best care of them so that you get the most out of them. Double glazed glass keeps your space warmer in winter, cooler in summer, and reduces condensation, noise and energy costs. It’s an investment you’ll want to protect, and it’s relatively easy to do. Read on and find out how to maintain your double glazing to get the most out of it.
When summer temperatures rise, there’s a sustainable way to keep your home cool and comfortable without having to crank up the air-conditioning or trying to strategically place fans around your home. With a couple of tips and tricks and a long-term solution, your home can stay at a pleasantly relaxed temperature in the warm summer months - read on and find out how.
Owning a rental home is a big investment, but it’s one that often pays off in spades. If you are a landlord, we reckon there’s a million and one reasons why retrofitting your rental property with double glazed windows is worthwhile. From protecting your property to keeping your tenants healthy, here’s a few of our top reasons.
One of the best things you can do for your house is double glaze your windows and doors. Unlike traditional NZ homes, double glazing offers two panes of glass with a small space in between, offering an extra layer of protection and insulation.