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We love it when we can spend money on what we want. We hate it when we have to spend money on bills. So we are going to have a look at a few ways we can reduce the spend on our heating bills, keeping the money...

So, your doors are great.  You had a lovely door installation done years ago when you replaced all your old wooden doors that were barely hanging on.  They were rotten round the edges or sticking in the damp weather.  A little like an arthritic knee. Your...

So there is a challenge with your door. It sticks now and then. It squeals a complaint whenever it is opened or closed. It is drafty round the edges. Basically coming apart at the seams.   Sounds bad. Sounds like you need to check out the latest and greatest in door designs. A...

So we all want to breathe fresh air on those lovely sunny days we get in Blackpool, or even Preston. Though eventually, and unfortunately this is likely to happen, the window will decide that it does not want to play along.  It will make up its...

Steam is something we see a fair bit of. Boil a kettle and we get steam before it turns off. Breathing put on a cold, frosty morning and we get a sort of steam. Old trains ran on steam. Steam is basically hot air which has...

There are a few different ways your lovely double glazing units can fail but any type of failure is most annoying.   The worst way, I would guess, is the cricket ball from next doors kids as they use the six-and-out rule, which means the ball has...

According to carious sources, "Pardon my French" or "Excuse my French" is a common English language phrase ostensibly disguising profanity as words from the French language. The phrase is uttered in an attempt to excuse the user of profanity, swearing, or curses in the presence...

Keeping things in simple terms a glass sealed unit is two, or more, pieces of glass glued together with a gap in between to help create an insulating barrier to the outside weather, a definite bonus if you live in Blackpool or anywhere on the...

Nothing more annoying than a window that decides that is has had enough and will not open for you. Basically a seized window.   Actually there is. The thing more annoying than a window that decides not to open when Preston or Blackpool have decided it is...