The Benefits of Timber Windows And Doors

When deciding to replace the timber windows and doors at their property, homeowners have many different material options to choose from nowadays. Traditionally, timber was the only material used for windows and both interior and exterior doors, yet now the market is flooded with uPVC and also aluminium. Whilst each of the individual materials available has its own advantages, for lots of people, timber windows and doors will still be their first choice.

Aside from the fact that timber has been a reliable tried and tested material, there are also a vast number of additional benefits to opting for wooden products. So, if you’re considering replacing the windows and doors at your property, no matter what material they may be currently, it is worthwhile opting for high-quality timber replacements. Below is a list of reasons why it is always beneficial to choose timber over some of the more modern alternatives.

Timber windows and doors are durable and long-lasting

This is probably the most obvious benefit to timber windows and doors. As a natural product that has been used for construction for centuries, you can trust that it is durable enough to withstand almost everything it faces. You can invest in timber products knowing that they will last for many years to come and you can always rely on them to do so. Read more about Durable Wood Protection

Wooden windows are thermally efficient

Wood is a natural thermal insulator and when you opt for timber windows and doors, you can trust that they will help you to improve your home’s energy efficiency. They will be an effective barrier from the cold and many homeowners notice a huge difference not just with their temperature control but also their energy bills once they have new products installed. Read more about Timber Types & Processes

Beautiful and versatile designs with timber windows and doors

It is fair to say that timber windows and doors are incredibly aesthetically pleasing. You can guarantee that they will look beautiful and complement any property, whether it is traditional or modern in style. Nowadays, you can get such a vast range of timber products too, from sliding sash windows to bi-fold doors, and it is easy to find something that is perfect for your home.

View some designs we have done in the past in our Gallery here.

Timber windows and doors are easily adaptable

Not only do you have a number of different designs to choose from, but you can also easily adapt timber windows and doors to meet your individual needs too. It is easy to change things such as the glazing option, the colour and also the hardware. So, if you have any specific requirements, it is easy to ensure that your new products meet these.

Safe and secure

Timber is known for being a strong material and when you install timber windows and doors, you won’t have to worry about the security of your home. This main material paired with superior safety glass and high-security locks provides you with complete peace of mind that your family will be safe and no one will be able to break into your home, even at its weakest points.

Weather-resistant

Many assume that timber windows and doors will warp and whilst wood can warp when its moisture content changes unevenly, nowadays, these popular products are designed to prevent this. You can trust that your new windows and doors won’t just be weather-resistant, but they won’t bend or bow after installation either.

Purchasing timber windows and doors

Ultimately, whenever you want to replace the windows and doors at your property, it goes without saying that timber is by far one of the best material options available. It is highly likely that any of the negatives you may have heard about timber windows and doors previously are actually misconceptions. So, it is definitely worthwhile considering this material.

If you have any questions at all about timber windows and doors or you’d like to go ahead and install them at your property, please don’t hesitate to contact our team here at Authentic Timber Windows today. With years of experience designing, manufacturing and installing the highest quality timber products, you can trust that you will be in the best hands with our team. We pride ourselves on being genuine and honest people with your best interests at heart and you will never be disappointed with either the service or the products you receive from us.

Stephen Earle Director

A perfectionist, designer and manufacturer of world class timber windows & doors. Motivated by a desire to establish a company offering superior, high-security, and timeless handcrafted timber windows and doors, Stephen collaborated with like-minded artisans to found Authentic Timber Windows Ltd in 2006. The company's mission was to bridge traditional artisanry with modernity, creating wooden windows and doors that seamlessly blended traditional or modern aesthetics with high-security functionality. As the Founder and Director of Authentic Timber Windows Ltd, Stephen played a pivotal role in shaping the company's vision and strategic direction. His commitment to excellence and a customer-centric approach quickly positioned the company as a leader in the bespoke timber windows & doors market. Under Stephen's guidance, Authentic Timber Windows Ltd gained a reputation for delivering superior & durable windows & doors; whilst paying attention to detail, and providing exceptional customer service.

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