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8 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE UPGRADING YOUR WINDOWS

If you think your windows have seen better days, it may be time to get them I replaced and upgraded to ensure your home is thermally efficient and secure. It can feel like a daunting prospect with planning permission to consider, where to find a reputable installer and the overall cost but by doing your research and using trusted trades, you will be making a great investment in your property, avoiding costly fixes later on and boosting its kerb appeal at the same time. Our step-by-step guide will help you navigate the process from start to finish.

1 Know when to upgrade

If you're not sure whether your windows need replacing, visible damage is

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