Assembling a DIY conservatory is one thing. Taking it down is a different kettle of fish. Although dismantling a conservatory is probably an easier task than erecting one from scratch, there are a few things that you need to bear in mind – especially if you’re planning on doing it yourself. The first thing to … Continued

When you install a brand new DIY conservatory, the last thing you want is rainwater trickling through the roof, soaking everything inside. That’s where conservatory lead flashing comes in handy – and you’re about to find out the most safe and straightforward way to install it. Keeping your conservatory protected from the elements is the … Continued

Knowing how to choose the best glass for a conservatory roof is important when you’re adding a conservatory to your home. By finding out which is the best glass for your conservatory roof and the different types of glazing available, you can ensure you’re getting the best materials possible to suit your budget, your design, … Continued

When it comes to deciding on your conservatory type, an important factor which you need to consider is the conservatory foundations on which your extension will be built on. It’s easy to assume that your conservatory can be built anywhere, however, much like a brick extension, it needs stable grounds to ensure its structure withstands. … Continued

If your conservatory has been relegated to a disused dumping ground, it’s time to modernise and claim back the space. Conservatories can be a haven. A peaceful space surrounded by the garden and tucked away from the noise.  But if you and your family have found that you’re using your conservatory less, it’s time to … Continued

You know how much room you have and you know the style you would like, now all you need to know is ‘how much is a conservatory?’. Knowing the price of a conservatory from the offset, will help you budget and plan properly to get your conservatory project off the ground without the surprise of … Continued

While they might not be the first thing that you rush out excitedly to buy for your conservatory – conservatory roof blinds have a number of benefits. Often overlooked by many conservatory owners, it’s important to never underestimate their effectiveness when used for a number of different purposes. If your curious about how conservatory roof … Continued

Heating a conservatory in winter is perfectly possible – especially when you consider the range of conservatory heating solutions you could try. If you’re finding it too uncomfortable to sit in your conservatory at this time of year, then it’s probably time to start looking into ways to combat the cold. This guide is the … Continued

When they’re stuck choosing between a brick extension or a traditional conservatory, many homeowners want to know ‘how long does a conservatory last?’ to help them make their final decision. The average life expectancy of a standard conservatory used to be around ten years, but, with experienced fitters, modern installation methods, the use of high … Continued

In This Guide Leaking conservatory roof Leaking conservatory gutter Leaking conservatory door Leaking conservatory walls Conservatory window leaking Professional conservatory leak repairs. Modern conservatories that have been installed correctly are built to withstand the hottest days, the coldest seasons, and the blusteriest of weather. However, because conservatories are made from multiple sections connected with rubber … Continued

If you spend a lot of time in your conservatory over winter – you want to make sure it’s warm and cosy enough to do so. There are many different ways you can tackle a cold conservatory. One option you could explore is conservatory underfloor heating. Since conservatory underfloor heating is often quite expensive to … Continued

If you’re building a conservatory or looking to upgrade an existing one, shopping for a new or replacement conservatory roof means you’ll need to take a few things into consideration to help you find the best conservatory roof types to suit your specific needs. To get the most out your money, and the conservatory itself, … Continued

Perfect for appreciating your garden as you sip a cold drink on a hot summer’s day and ideal for entertaining throughout a long summer’s evening, a conservatory is a welcome addition to many homes across the UK. But, as the leaves turn shades of orange and brown and temperatures begin to drop, chances are those … Continued

Let’s talk about conservatory lighting. Owning a conservatory, you have the benefit of a new room which is flooded with natural light.  Therefore, in the day time, you don’t need to worry too much about your room not being light enough. However, with the conservatory being largely glass, the level of light you get will … Continued