by Options Glazing | Nov 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Safety glazing basically means one of 2 types of glass which will not cause harm in the event of breakage. All glazing deemed to be in a ‘critical location’ must comply with one of the following; a) If the glazing breaks, it will break safely, e.g....
by Options Glazing | Oct 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Part L regulations have remained fairly consistent in recent years, and refer to the means of escape in the event of a fire. According to building regulations, all habitable rooms above ground level have to have a means of escape. In the case of a single storey...
by Options Glazing | Aug 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
In all new build houses, and also extensions, trickle vents will be specified by the architect / building inspector as an essential requirement within doors and windows. They are a passive ventilation system that enables air movement even when the doors and windows...
by Options Glazing | Jul 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
You may have heard the term ‘composite front door’ but what exactly does that mean? How are they different to the traditional wooden front door, or popular PVC front doors? Composite doors are manufactured with an engineered timber core. This engineered...
by Options Glazing | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
We hear about them all the time in the building industry, but what exactly is a U-value? A U-value is a number that measures the amount of energy (i.e. heat) lost through a particular material. U-values are measured in W/m²K. Take an ‘example’ window with...
by Options Glazing | Jul 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
So… you are planning your much awaited extension, or renovation project?! What products and features should you add to really make the most of your available space, and make it as user-friendly as possible? Sliding folding doors (or bi-folding doors, or...
by Options Glazing | May 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Triple Glazing is still a comparatively new innovation, while we’re all much more familiar with double glazing that has been around for many years now, there’s still some uncertainty surrounding triple glazing and the true benefits. How good is it,...
by Options Glazing | Mar 19, 2018 | Options Glazing Work
Options Glazing Ltd are new installers of folding doors in Norfolk! Our Directors have 20 years combined experience in the industry, and have brought together the best in German design and British manufacture, to keep our prices and lead times down, whilst still...
by Options Glazing | May 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
Options Glazing have recently completed our installation at this beautiful Norfolk holiday home, situated on the Norfolk Broads. The brief was to provide a quality but also cost-effective glazing package – this includes OPT10 sliding folding doors, French doors,...
by Options Glazing | Jun 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Options Glazing are exhibiting next week at the Royal Norfolk Show, in association with Sash Window Preservation. Come along to see us at Stand No. 469, on Avenue 17! We will have samples for you to see, and will be able to discuss your project, and all your door...
