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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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Jan 14, 20201 min read
Conservatory roof replacement
Is your conservatory too hot in summer and too cold in winter? A new conservatory roof could make all the difference. Many older...
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stephencrumly
Dec 10, 20191 min read
Oxford orangery ready for Christmas
Our conservatory project manager Simon ensured that this lovely orangery extension was completed in time for the young family to enjoy it...
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stephencrumly
Oct 1, 20191 min read
A conservatory for Christmas?
With planning rules eased, there’s never been a better time to expand your home with a new conservatory or orangery from Admiral Windows....
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stephencrumly
Jul 11, 20193 min read
Planning Permission for conservatory and orangery builds – updated guidelines 2019
As discussed in a recent blogpost, the government has made permanent its hitherto temporary relaxation of planning rules for conservatory...
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stephencrumly
May 28, 20191 min read
Planning rules relaxed for larger conservatories
Good news for those wishing to extend their home with a larger conservatory or orangery! Temporary rules, permitting larger single-storey...
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stephencrumly
Apr 2, 20193 min read
Planning a conservatory – style and sizing
Fancy adding a conservatory or an orangery extension to your home? There are several things to consider before we start: Purpose – How...
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stephencrumly
Mar 29, 20191 min read
Mister Blue Sky
Beautiful blue skies today! It’s that time of year, and we’re seeing lots of lovely new orders coming in for conservatories and orangery...
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stephencrumly
Mar 22, 20191 min read
Product Spotlight: LivinROOF for a solid roof conservatory.
In a recent post, we discussed the advantages of solid roofs for conservatories, and introduced Ultraframe’s hybrid conservatory roof...
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stephencrumly
Mar 1, 20191 min read
Lantern-roofed orangery
A Didcot family wanted a playroom for their children. This fine orangery was the result. Built by Admiral Windows of Oxford, this is a...
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stephencrumly
Feb 14, 20193 min read
Orangery or loft conversion? A Valentine’s Dove of Peace from Admiral Windows.
– Oh dear. These people don’t look very happy. I wonder what they’ve been arguing about? Ah – it would appear that he wants a loft...
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stephencrumly
Jan 22, 20192 min read
Roofing options for solid-roof conservatories
If you’re considering upgrading your existing conservatory to a solid roof or contemplating a new solid-roofed conservatory, there are a...
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stephencrumly
Jan 3, 20192 min read
… and a partridge in a pear tree
From a simple window or door installation to the construction of a new conservatory or orangery, you cannot choose better than Admiral...
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stephencrumly
Dec 6, 20182 min read
An orangery in Kidlington – an illustrated review of a complete Admiral Windows build project.
To accommodate the low eaves of this Kidlington bungalow, we designed its new orangery with a full-width double-hipped roof. The tilting...
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stephencrumly
Nov 16, 20181 min read
Decisions, decisions …
We all change our minds occasionally. Once their new orangery had been built, our customer in this example decided that they would prefer...
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stephencrumly
Nov 2, 20181 min read
An orangery in Didcot. Part 3: completed and decorated.
As promised in a previous blog-post, here are some pictures of the completed extension in Didcot that was built by Admiral Windows of...
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stephencrumly
Oct 19, 20181 min read
A Skypod in Stanford – part 2: the roof
Here, we revisit the orangery in Stanford-in-the-Vale to show exterior photos of its Eurocell Skypod lantern in-situ. The Skypod lantern...
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stephencrumly
Oct 5, 20181 min read
A Skypod in Stanford
This fine orangery was constructed for a Stanford-in-the-Vale householder by Admiral Windows Oxford. The orangery has a Eurocell Skypod...
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