Timber box sash windows are timeless and stylish. The have been a prominent feature of our architectural history for approximately…
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Refurbish, Don’t Demolish
When you’re buying an older property, you prepare yourself for any eventuality. From rotting beams to unstable foundations, old buildings have a…
Protecting Our Heritage is Important – English Heritage
The National Trust, aside from being one of our most treasured charities, has over 3 million members in the UK….
Listed Building Categories Explained
There’s a reason that listed buildings tend to command higher prices than their non-listed counterparts; they’re a part of our…
What is Listed Building Consent?
If you’ve been dreaming of renovating your home, you’ve probably put more effort into your dream design than you have…
A Brief History of Windows.
If you’re anything like us, you’ll find yourself wondering about all kinds of things throughout the day. These little flashes…
What is Sustainable Forestry?
At Patchett Joinery, our commitment to sustainably sourced wood is something that we take immense pride in. Because of that,…
What do English Heritage do?
If you’re renovating a listed building, there’s a strong chance that you’ve come up against listed building permissions issues. If…
Why Choose Wood for your Sash Windows?
For a long time, wood was out of fashion within the construction industry. Through the 70s and onwards, new polymer…
Sustainable Forestry in the UK
Concerns around the future of our planet are at an all time high. Following on from 2015’s major climate summit…
Choosing the Right Windows for Your Property
Whether you’re having a new property built or you want to renovate your home – choosing the right style of…
Victorians and their love affair with wood sash windows
It’s easy to think of Victorian living as being a dark, shadowy affair; that’s how it’s often depicted on television….