Sash windows are one of the most iconic window styles in the UK. Their elegant sliding design and period charm make them a beautiful feature in properties across Cardiff, Swansea, Newport, Barry, and the Vale of Glamorgan. But many homeowners ask the same question: are sash windows energy efficient? The answer largely depends on whether… Read More
Category: Windows
Can you mix aluminium windows and uPVC windows in the same home?
If you’re upgrading your windows in stages, or perhaps you need to replace a few units here and there, you might be asking: can UPVC and aluminium windows work well together in the same home? The short answer to this is yes. In fact, plenty of our South Wales customers choose to mix window materials… Read More
A guide to the Falcon Installations showroom in South Wales
When you’re planning to buy new windows and doors, it’s natural to have lots of questions. We find that visiting our windows and doors showroom and seeing the products in person, while also speaking directly with our team, is the best way to choose the right fit for your home. In this quick guide, we… Read More
The homeowner’s guide to choosing double glazed sash windows
Thinking about upgrading your windows but not sure where to start? If you live in South Wales and are looking into double glazed sash windows, you’re in the right place. We’re here to help you understand the essentials of double glazing, your window style options, and show you why choosing the right installer makes all… Read More
South Wales home improvements: uPVC window repairs or replacement double glazed windows?
When it comes to your windows and doors, a quick fix might seem like the easy option. But putting off replacements can sometimes lead to higher bills, persistent draughts and even some structural damage over time. If you’re considering window repair, it could be worth asking the bigger question – are repairs enough, or is… Read More
Are aluminium windows better than uPVC?
If you have decided to upgrade the windows in your home, there are many different options to choose from. One of the most important decisions to make is whether to opt for uPVC or aluminium double-glazed windows. Both are stylish and durable, and each type has its own benefits, so let’s look at the differences… Read More
Refresh your home for spring
Entering spring means it’s easier to upgrade your windows and doors, as there are more daylight hours, more predictable weather, and a general sense of renewal and starting over. If you’re looking for a front door replacement or replacement double glazed windows, now is the ideal time to transform your home. Read on to find… Read More
Why now is the time for replacement double glazed windows
It is starting to feel as though spring is in the air! We’ve been through another chilly South Wales winter that often feels as though it goes on forever, but it is finally nearing an end. It can be very difficult to make your home feel warm during the winter and can often feel like… Read More
Why South Wales homeowners are upgrading to acoustic glass and triple glazing
When fitting new windows or replacing old ones, we largely get requests for double glazing, but it seems that in South Wales triple glazing is now becoming a firm favourite. Its thermal efficiency makes it a sound choice for all kinds of homes and businesses. In addition, Falcon Installations is seeing an increase in the… Read More
Installing double glazed windows in South Wales? Here’s what to expect
When it comes to home improvements, installing double glazed windows can be one of the biggest changes you can make to the way your property looks and performs. Upgrading to double glazing can improve energy efficiency, block out external noise and create a warm and stylish feel, but many people delay this as they fear… Read More