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Is Retrofit Double Glazing Worth It for Your Home?

Discover if retrofit double glazing is worth it for your home. We explore the financial aspects, how it can potentially increase your resale value, and more.

How to Choose a Window Frame Type

This guide will help you choose the perfect window frame type for your space. From materials to style, we'll help you find the best fit for your home.

How to Eliminate Condensation in Your Home

Say goodbye to condensation issues in your home. Find out how to create a comfortable and drier environment with expert tips from Atlas Glass.

The Benefits of Double-Glazed Windows for a Healthy Home

From improved insulation to increased thermal comfort, discover the benefits of double-glazed windows and how they can keep your family healthy during winter.

Pet Door Retrofitting: Can You Put a Pet Door in a Glass Door?

Can you put a pet door in a glass door? This blog post holds all the answers you're looking for! Learn the factors to consider before installing here.

What is Retrofit Double Glazing?

What is retrofit double glazing, and why is it so important during winter? We share our definitions and break down the benefits of retrofitting.

5 Inspiring Window Shape Ideas

Are you looking for a unique window solution that will take your home design to the next level? We cover 5 inspiring window shapes for your next upgrade.

All You Need to Know About Timber Casement Windows

Timber casement windows are one of the most popular window design options for homeowners. We discuss their features and why you should install them.

4 Common Window Glass Types & How to Choose the Best One

From low E glass to tinted and tempered glass, we discuss common window glass types and their features, so you can make an informed choice for your home.

What Causes a Window to Crack?

A cracked window isn't always caused by a rouge cricket ball or a careless child. Here we discuss what causes a window to crack and the importance of fixing it.

How Long Do Timber Windows Last?

Are you wondering how long timber windows last compared to alternatives like aluminium? We explain and compare the lifespan of joinery materials here.

Debunking the Cost of Wooden Windows & Other Timber Joinery Myths

From the costs of wooden window joinery to the idea that it easily rots, we debunk misconceptions people have about using timber joinery in their homes.

How to Add Value to Your Home

Discover how to add value to your home today with these practical and affordable renovations and improvements. Learn more from the experts at Atlas Glass.

Four Window Timber Frame Joinery Design Choices We Love

We share some of our favourite timber frame joinery designs. Whether you're replacing windows or looking for new home features, find inspiration here.

How Do You Know When It's Time to Replace Your Windows?

How do you know when it's time to replace or refurbish your windows? We explore the key factors to look out for before making this decision. Read here.

Styles of Windows From Around the World

Are you replacing your windows? Explore our blog post and be inspired by some of the most unique window shapes and styles of windows from around the world.

How to Winter-Proof Your Windows

See yourself through winter with winter-proof windows! What makes a winter-proof window, and why is it important for your home? Find out here.

How To Bring More Natural Light Into Your House

We all want more natural light in the house, but too much of a good thing can make our homes stuffy & sauna-like. Find out how to get a perfect balance.

The Advantages of Low E and Argon Gas Windows

Undergoing a home improvement project? Upgrade your windows with Low E and Argon Gas windows and experience the benefits. Learn why it's worth the investment.

The Benefits of Upgrading Windows in Your New Home

If you're thinking of upgrading windows in your new home to timber double-glazed windows, here is a list of the benefits to help you make an informed decision.

How to Keep Your House Cool in Summer

Here, we explore the smart, energy-efficient ways on how to keep the house cool, especially during the long days of New Zealand summer.

Wooden Windows Vs. uPVC: How do they Compare?

Timber window frames have been an integral part of homes for centuries. Today, we discuss wooden windows vs uPVC, explaining why wood is an exceptional choice.

7 Beautiful Window Styles for Your Home

We reveal seven excellent window styles to embellish the design of your new or existing dream home – Atlas Glass can provide the right glass for your window style.

Answering 9 of the Most Popular Questions About Atlas Glass

Today we'll be looking at the most asked questions about our glass supply services. Learn all about double-glazing and glass installation from industry experts.

The Retrofitting Process: How We Replace Your Windows

We walk you through the retrofitting process from start to finish, explaining exactly what's involved & what you need to know before retrofitting your windows.

Timber vs. Aluminium: Why Timber Windows Are Superior

High timber prices have made aluminium windows popular for homes & businesses. We explore the pros & cons to show why timber joinery is the best choice.

Four Benefits of Choosing Timber for Your Window Frames

Timber is a well-loved natural resource that's been used in homes for centuries! Learn why choosing timber for your window frames will elevate your home.

Upgrading Your Villa with Retrofit Double Glazing

Maintain the look and upgrade the feel of your traditional villa with retrofit double glazing that offers many modern conveniences. Read to learn what they are!

Why Modern Glass is far Superior to Old Glass Windows

Modern double-glazing techniques offer you the chance to turn your home into a sanctuary, simply by choosing the right glass! Get a guided tour of your options.

How Top-Quality Windows Can Save You Money This Summer

Summer is almost here, and the temperature is already ticking up. Find out how retrofit double-glazing will save you a lot of valuable money this summer.

Double-Glaze, Low E or Acoustic: Which Glass is for You?

Modern glass offers a lot of options to choose from, and it can be hard to know which is right for your home. Learn what each of these windows do for you.

The Three Crucial Aspects of Window Selection

From double glazing to framing, before embarking on your renovation journey, check out the three most important things aspects of choosing windows.

Anatomy of A Window: What Each Piece Is Called

Did you know that windows have different parts, each with a definite name and purpose? Discover the anatomy of a window as we explore what each piece is called.

Here's the Lowdown on Timber Framing

Timber frames offer many advantages for home builders and renovation projects alike. Here's what you need to know before you get started.

Dress to Impress: Blinds, Shutters, and Curtains

Window design is not just about looking pretty - the practical elements are plentiful! Learn your options when dressing your home for both style and practicality.

How to Choose the Right Window Design for Your Home

Window design can play a major role in how your home looks and, more importantly, how it feels! We're taking a look at the benefits of choosing carefully.

Benefits of Natural Light in Your Home

A window design that makes use of modern glass that allows a healthy amount of natural light can benefit you, your space, and your environment. Find out how!

How to Deal with Seal Failures

A failed seal around your double glazing can void all the benefits it offers. Today, we'll go over how to identify a failed seal, and how to deal with it.

Reasons for Maintaining your Timber Joinery

If you've got timber joinery for your double glazing, you don't want them to go to waste. We look at why you should keep your joinery in top form.

How Top-Quality Windows Can Save You Money

When renovating or building, it can be tempting to go for what appears to be the cheaper option upfront. In the long run, it is important not to fall into this pitfall; instead, choose a window that will help you save. In this article, we're exploring modern glass options to cut costs on your energy bills in the future.

Windows and Home Upgrades

Read our blog post to learn the three most common pitfalls in window designs. Avoid them during your window and home upgrades, and give your house a modern look. If you would like advice from our experts, email us or call us today.

Double Glazing - The All-Round Solution

Unsure as to what exactly double glazed windows are? And, if they are worth the investment? In this article, we explore and examine the top five benefits double glazing has to offer over single glazing. Read our article to learn more.

Why Double Glazing Is The Best Option for Auckland Homes

In this article, we have highlighted why double glazing might be the best options for Auckland homes. The benefits discussed include temperature control, noise control, cost efficiency and elimination of condensation during winter. Read our blog post for more details.

Great Reasons to Choose Double Hung Windows

Ever wondered why should you choose double hung windows? We have outlined the top 5 reasons in this article. Click the link for our insights.

Double Glazing: Best Practice for New Zealand Homes

In this article about best practices for double glazed windows, we focus on four aspects. Read our article for more information.

Aluminium Joinery Warranty Exclusions - Don't Get Caught Out

When considering double glazed windows for your new home or renovation, it's important to get the facts about your choice of joinery. Read our article to learn more.

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