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A striking modern home with sharp angular rooflines and extensive timber cladding, featuring large glass windows and clean architectural lines. The exterior showcases the natural weathering of Accoya wood, known for its durability, stability, and sustainable credentials.
Why Architects Love Accoya
Why Accoya Offers Superior Design Flexibility and Performance Accoya wood has become a favourite among architects designing high-end projects, especially for timber windows and doors. Its design flexibility, superior...
A charming traditional red-brick cottage with timber casement windows and a red front door, set behind a neatly trimmed hedge and lawn. The classic cottage-style windows feature white-painted wooden frames and are perfectly suited to the character of the home, offering a visual example of how timber casement windows can complement period properties while delivering practical benefits.
Which Flush Casement Window is Best for Your Project?
When it comes to choosing the perfect windows for your project, the decision can feel overwhelming. At Gowercroft Joinery, we pride ourselves on providing the best timber windows on...
A large stone and brick-built home featuring traditional timber sash windows installed throughout the property.
Benefits of Traditional Timber Sash Windows in Modern Homes
Discover the benefits of traditional timber sash windows for modern homes. Explore their energy efficiency, timeless aesthetics, durability, sound insulation, historical value, and environmental sustainability. Choose elegance, functionality, and...
Traditional white-painted timber sash window installed in a red brick listed building, overlaid with the text “The Benefits of Investing in Quality Period Windows for Listed Buildings”.
The Benefits of Investing in Quality Period Windows for Listed Buildings
What are the benefits of heritage windows? Better insulation and soundproofing One of the main reasons people invest in period windows is to improve living conditions. High-performance glazing offers...
Brick façade of a traditional listed building with decorative timber windows, overlaid with green tint and white text reading “Guide to Windows for Listed Buildings: Everything You Need to Know,” featuring the Gowercroft Joinery logo.
A Guide to Windows for Listed Buildings: Everything You Need to Know
Looking for windows for listed buildings? A Guide to Windows for Listed Buildings: Everything You Need to Know
Old timber window in a weathered stone wall, overlaid with bold white text reading “4 types of Heritage Window you can install when renovating a listed building” and a green Gowercroft Joinery logo in the corner.
4 Heritage Windows for Listed Buildings
Choosing the right Heritage Windows for your property when you live in a listed building - here's 4 types of Heritage Window you can install when renovating a Listed...
Close-up view of two double-glazed white timber sash windows set in a traditional yellow brick building with decorative stone surrounds and deep moulded lintels.
Double Glazed Sash Windows: Upgrade to more efficient windows
Double glazed sash windows are the perfect solution for home owners that need traditional looks combined with super modern performance.
Historic brick building featuring traditional sash windows with segmental arch detailing, located at the corner of Marylebone Lane and Buxbridge Street in London, with a vintage "Golden Eagle Imbibing Emporium" pub sign.
The History of Sashed Windows: A Beginner’s Guide
Sash windows are one of the oldest types of windows. We're all familiar with the sashed window style that's associated with traditional architecture. Find out more about the origins...
A Guide to Buying Wooden Windows
Choosing the right wooden windows can feel overwhelming. With so many companies and options available, it’s not easy to know where to start. That’s why we’ve created this simple...
Windows Turned Upside Down
Windows, not Windows! We believe we are honest in all our dealings and we don’t like to say we can do something if we cannot, but sometimes you really...
Close-up of a traditional-style bay window with white timber sliding sash windows, showcasing a heritage aesthetic ideal for discussing sash balance systems like lead weights and spiral balances.
Spiral Balances vs. Lead-Weights: Sliding Sash Window Mechanisms
Understanding Sliding Sash Windows Weights and Pulleys Traditionally, all sliding sash windows were operated by cast iron weights. A box is built into each side of the window, which...