If the windows in your home need some attention, it’s likely that you’ll be weighing up the timber and uPVC options. There are many myths surrounding uPVC and we are confident we can persuade you that natural materials such as timber are best ‐ read on for our top 7 reasons why. 1. Timeless Style…
Let us help you to revive your timber windows. As anyone who lives in a home with period windows can testify, Winter can take its toll. Draughts become even more apparent, valuable warmth quickly escapes from your home, and exposure to the elements can leave timber sash and casement windows in a bad way. If you’ve resolved…
At Ventrolla we love restoring and replacing timber sash windows on a wide variety of domestic and commercial buildings. Many of the properties we come across have beautiful period charm; and with that can come listed building status.Age tends to be the key decider of whether a building is listed. Buildings that pre‐date 1700 will…
It was a pleasure to work on this idyllic looking Nottinghamshire home earlier this year. We renovated 15 of the wooden sash windows, all of which dated back to the Victorian era. Noise and lack of function had become a problem with the period windows, so we freed the sashes, and installed double-glazing to resolve…
Get creative with your Christmas decorations this festive season by mixing old favourites with handmade additions to festoon your home. Bring the festive cheer with our favourite ideas. TwigsThis year it’s all about twigs! Get your winter woollies on and head out for a walk to collect a selection in all shapes and sizes then…
We are fortunate to work on many fascinating historic projects. They all have at least one thing in common; they are driven by like-minded people who are seeking ways to balance caring for their period home while honouring its history.Placing emphasis on original features feels like the right thing to do but the reasons can…
