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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
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 18, 201916 min read
Bockstead Crossing – a ghost story for Christmas
1 When Roger told him about Crossing Cottage being up for auction, he just had to see inside. Jim had been interested in railways all his...
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stephencrumly
Nov 26, 20191 min read
Conservatory with integrated veranda
Here’s a conservatory in Steventon that’s nearing completion. We’re just waiting for the floor screed to dry before we install underfloor...
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stephencrumly
Sep 10, 20191 min read
The leaves that were green turn to brown
And they fall down with the rain And they’re blocking up your drains … Yes, it’s time for our annual reminder about the perils of worn...
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stephencrumly
Aug 6, 20191 min read
Aluminium casement window – and glass roof rebuild
This is a job we completed in Summertown for one of our regular commercial customers. The new aluminium casement window looks very smart...
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stephencrumly
Jul 18, 20192 min read
Conservatory with solid tiled roof
We built this solid roof conservatory for a Kennington couple who wanted an extra room that they could use all year. Having previously...
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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 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 15, 20191 min read
March Winds
It’s a bit blowy out, isn’t it! At our Chilton show-site, fence panels and gates have blown down, and direction signs are askew. Though...
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stephencrumly
Feb 26, 20191 min read
Product Spotlight – Ultraroof solid roof for conservatories
Ultraroof is designed to sit on old or new window frames and doors. It never needs a tie bar. Whether you need a new conservatory roof or...
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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 13, 20182 min read
Solid roof conversion of an existing conservatory
A solid roof conversion gives many benefits to the conservatory owner. Superior insulation and reduced weather noise makes the...
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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 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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stephencrumly
Sep 20, 20181 min read
Mists and mellow downpours
Autumn is upon us. Along with the mists and mellow fruitfulness will come fallen leaves, heavy rain and thunderstorms. Are your guttering...
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stephencrumly
Jan 31, 20171 min read
Conservatories: designing-in light
One of the great benefits of adding a conservatory or orangery to your home is that it can be configured to fit your needs precisely. If...
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