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Quickslide’s top tips for installing new windows and doors
|Date: 26 February, 2021

Quickslide’s top tips for installing new windows and doors
“You know the old adage about first impressions?” says Quickslide’s Ade. “Well actually, when you’ve inst ...
“You know the old adage about first impressions?” says Quickslide’s Ade. “Well actually, when you’ve installed new windows and doors, it’s the last impression that counts most….” What I mean by that i ...
26 February, 2021
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Quickslide: capitalising on the home improvement sector
|Date: 13 January, 2021

Quickslide: capitalising on the home improvement sector
As the promise of a new year beckons, Quickslide advises on how you can capitalise on the continued growt ...
As the promise of a new year beckons, Quickslide advises on how you can capitalise on the continued growth in the home improvement sector. Earlier this year locked down, bored homeowners had a good lo ...
13 January, 2021
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Quickslide: finishing projects before Christmas
|Date: 21 December, 2020

Quickslide: finishing projects before Christmas
Make sure the windows and doors on your projects arrive before Santa does, urges Quickslide. It happens e ...
Make sure the windows and doors on your projects arrive before Santa does, urges Quickslide. It happens every year: Everyone wants their nice new extension/loft/garage conversion/garden room finished ...
21 December, 2020
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Quickslide: security and good looks
|Date: 3 November, 2020

Quickslide: security and good looks
With dark nights closing in homeowners quite rightly become more conscious of security in their homes…sad ...
With dark nights closing in homeowners quite rightly become more conscious of security in their homes…sadly the fact is that burglary – and specifically forced entry – spikes in the winter months for ...
3 November, 2020
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Speed up the ordering process for windows and doors
|Date: 26 October, 2020

Speed up the ordering process for windows and doors
Quickslide’s Ade explains the do’s and don’ts that will get you your windows and doors quicker – and righ ...
Quickslide’s Ade explains the do’s and don’ts that will get you your windows and doors quicker – and right first time! Can you believe it? After the astonishing early spring drama of a nationwide lock ...
26 October, 2020
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Quickslide: Do windows and doors sell houses?
|Date: 17 September, 2020

Quickslide: Do windows and doors sell houses?
Windows and doors are a key detail, and far more than simply a building element to let light in and keep ...
Windows and doors are a key detail, and far more than simply a building element to let light in and keep the rain out. These days the window and door sector of the home improvement industry sells thes ...
17 September, 2020
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Quickslide’s range of Bi-Fold Doors
|Date: 24 August, 2020

Quickslide’s range of Bi-Fold Doors
A good-sized rear bay window, and robust sliding patio door, leading into a 10ft x 12ft polycarbonate gla ...
A good-sized rear bay window, and robust sliding patio door, leading into a 10ft x 12ft polycarbonate glazed teak conservatory, and a decent sized paved area, laid to concrete slabs. Hard to believe n ...
24 August, 2020
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Let the great outdoors in with Quickslide
|Date: 19 August, 2020

Let the great outdoors in with Quickslide
How the world has changed in just a few, short months! In March Britain came to a grinding halt, only now ...
How the world has changed in just a few, short months! In March Britain came to a grinding halt, only now beginning to show real signs of creeping back to some sort of normality. And during that time, ...
19 August, 2020
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Heritage windows
|Date: 18 June, 2020

Heritage windows
Quickslide’s Adrian Barraclough looks at heritage windows. My firm was one of the first to realise that m ...
Quickslide’s Adrian Barraclough looks at heritage windows. My firm was one of the first to realise that millions of homeowners living in Victorian and older properties, fitted with often rotting and b ...
18 June, 2020
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Overhead glazing solutions
|Date: 19 May, 2020

Overhead glazing solutions
Quickslide’s Adrian Barraclough shares the latest in overhead glazing. A significant change in recent yea ...
Quickslide’s Adrian Barraclough shares the latest in overhead glazing. A significant change in recent years has been the broadening of demand for overhead glazing solutions. Where once all that was ge ...
19 May, 2020
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Garden door options from Quickslide
|Date: 31 March, 2020

Garden door options from Quickslide
Quickslide’s Adrian Barraclough guides you through the latest garden door options. Where once there was j ...
Quickslide’s Adrian Barraclough guides you through the latest garden door options. Where once there was just the perennial white aluminium sliding patio door, now there are sliders, bi-folds and Frenc ...
31 March, 2020
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Choosing the right resi doors
|Date: 27 February, 2020

Choosing the right resi doors
Quickslide’s Adrian Barraclough on the doors that get the biggest bang for your customer’s buck. Adding a ...
Quickslide’s Adrian Barraclough on the doors that get the biggest bang for your customer’s buck. Adding a bright new front door can make a huge difference to how a home looks and performs, and for ver ...
27 February, 2020
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Top tips on choosing glass for windows and doors
|Date: 10 December, 2019

Top tips on choosing glass for windows and doors
Quickslide's Adrian Barraclough advises on selecting the right glass. Up to now my guess is that most of ...
Quickslide's Adrian Barraclough advises on selecting the right glass. Up to now my guess is that most of the time you have been quite happy to use the glass supplied by your window supplier. And indee ...
10 December, 2019
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Key considerations when recommending a garden door
|Date: 29 July, 2019

Key considerations when recommending a garden door
Quickslide's Adrian Barraclough advises on garden door installation. This summer it seems we will get a f ...
Quickslide's Adrian Barraclough advises on garden door installation. This summer it seems we will get a few days of sunshine when we want to throw the doors and windows open and let some rays into our ...
29 July, 2019
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Top tips on surveying for windows and doors
|Date: 20 June, 2019

Top tips on surveying for windows and doors
Quickslide's Adrian Barraclough takes a look at surveying for windows and doors. I have seen so many wind ...
Quickslide's Adrian Barraclough takes a look at surveying for windows and doors. I have seen so many window and door installations that were ruined well before the frames were even made, because of po ...
20 June, 2019
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Sourcing traditional and heritage windows
|Date: 28 May, 2019

Sourcing traditional and heritage windows
Quickslide's Adrian Barraclough talks about the rise of heritage-style windows. Heritage windows are popu ...
Quickslide's Adrian Barraclough talks about the rise of heritage-style windows. Heritage windows are popular - those that accurately replicate the original styles installed in genuine period homes, or ...
28 May, 2019
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