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Modern building and insulating materials are a "game changer" when it comes to constructing a solid replacement roof over your existing conservatory.
Due to the technological advancement in producing lightweight components it is now possible to improve your old inefficient conservatory roof, with it's noisy polycarbonate roof sheets, that makes your conservatory too hot in the summer, and too cold in the winter!
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stephencrumly
Jun 19, 20181 min read
Installation of bi-folding doors: a time-lapse video
Watch as we replace a pair of French doors and side windows with new uPVC bi-folding doors. You’ll see that the installation was...
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stephencrumly
Jun 5, 20181 min read
Music for conservatories
Goethe called architecture ‘frozen music’. Okay, he was likely discussing the grand Baroque architecture of his period – and the quote...
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stephencrumly
Jun 1, 20183 min read
Composite doors – our ranges for 2018
Since their introduction to the UK market in 1989, the choice of composite doors has expanded enormously. Many British manufacturers now...
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stephencrumly
May 18, 20181 min read
Marquand Window
If only Henry G. Marquand would have come to Admiral, he could’ve had the real thing. As it was, he had to make do with a sketch. This...
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stephencrumly
May 4, 20182 min read
Days out in Oxfordshire – Oxford Bus Museum
As a well-established Oxfordshire home improvement company, we’re often contacted by people who are in the process of moving to our area...
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stephencrumly
Apr 25, 20182 min read
Close the door, light the light
Your front door is a major part of visitors’ first impressions of your home. The door that you choose should match the style of your...
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stephencrumly
Apr 10, 20182 min read
Designing in light – part 2
While our business is focused on windows doors and conservatories, at Admiral we are interested in all aspects of home improvement. This...
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stephencrumly
Apr 4, 20181 min read
Conservatory roofs – G values and U values explained
The U-value is the overall heat-transfer coefficient; a numerical expression of the calculation (W/m2 K) Watts per square meter times...
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stephencrumly
Mar 28, 20181 min read
Roofline makeover
Hopefully, we’re just about through the snow and gales of winter’s extended hangover, and we’ve caught up on our sleep following the...
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stephencrumly
Mar 21, 20181 min read
Clear Shield glass treatment
We are delighted to announce that Admiral Windows have now been appointed as a certified installer of the Clear Shield Eco-System – a...
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stephencrumly
Mar 12, 20182 min read
Selling your house? Eight tips to improve the appeal of an older conservatory
If you are about to move house, you will want to maximise your home’s appeal to potential buyers. How will you highlight an older...
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stephencrumly
Mar 7, 20182 min read
Conservatories for health and wellbeing
Humans consistently show preferences for natural landscapes and features (Orians and Heerwagen, 1992; see also Falk and Balling, 2010)....
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stephencrumly
Oct 16, 20172 min read
The Plum Pudding at Milton
Milton’s Plum Pudding is a proper village pub. Under its ownership of Jez and Mandy Hill, the former Admiral Benbow continues to grow as...
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