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The Future is Thermal: Why Thermal Efficiency Is Crucial in Glazing Products

As we become increasingly conscious of our carbon footprint and the impact we have on the environment around us, it is important that the construction industry invests in sustainable technologies, and looks to improve these as time goes on. With the recent rising energy costs for both homeowners and businesses, ensuring that windows and doors […] Read More...

Preserving the Timeless Elegance: Enhancing Older Properties with our products

In an era where modern buildings seem to dominate, there’s an undeniable charm to older or period properties that stands the test of time. These increasingly rare treasures offer a glimpse into the past, showcasing craftsmanship and character that captivate homeowners and enthusiasts alike. However, the passage of time can take its toll on these […] Read More...

Trade Events | What’s been going on?

Things have been busy at Edge, with our 3 branches each hosting a trade event, in June, July and August! We invited many of the trusted brands that we work with to join us, and provide product insights and demonstrations while our customers enjoyed free food, big discounts, free prize draws and of course, freebies! […] Read More...

PVC as a Sustainable Building Material

In the realm of building materials, we’ve found that the quest for sustainability goes beyond mere appearances. The measure of a material’s sustainability isn’t just in its apparent greenness or origins, but in the assessment of its entire lifecycle. Here, we delve into the sustainable potential of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) as a building material. By […] Read More...

August Installation of the Month | Salt Earth Ltd

This month, we’re pleased to award Salt Earth Ltd with the installation of the month – for the stunning house project on the outskirts of Chichester. Edge were pleased to supply: Origin internal doors Residence 7 windows & French doors – Painswick Grey on White (RAL 7038) Matching Painswick window trims and silicone Cast Style […] Read More...

From Concept to Completion: Partnering with Edge Building Products for Comprehensive Construction Solutions

As tradesmen and contractors in the business of construction, with the right help and guidance, the sky’s the limit as to what you can achieve for your clients. Edge Building Products proudly partners with you to provide a comprehensive range of end-to-end products and project specialist services. From concept and planning through to completion, our […] Read More...

Introducing Shadow Gap Cladding: The Latest Innovation in Fortex Cladding Range

In the ever-evolving world of home improvement and construction, innovation takes centre stage once again with the introduction of the latest addition to the Fortex cladding range – Shadow Gap Cladding. This remarkable new product, which Edge is now proud to supply, comes adorned with a subtle ‘pine’ embossed finish and features an alluring deep […] Read More...

Underground Drainage Systems | A Hidden Hero

When it comes to maintaining a healthy and functional building, one aspect that often goes unnoticed, but is vitally important, is the underground drainage system. These hidden heroes silently whisk away rainwater and wastewater, preventing potential flooding and water damage to a property. Let’s take a closer look at each of the components of underground drainage, […] Read More...

How to help your clients make the most of their outdoor living space

Summer is firmly here in the UK, which means many of your clients will be thinking about how to make the most of their outdoor living space this season. If it’s too late for this summer, they will almost certainly be looking towards 2024 and considering improving their outdoor space for next year after being […] Read More...

July Installation of the Month | SSC Toone Ltd

This month, we’re pleased to award SSC Toone Ltd with the Installation of the Month award – for their brilliant renovation of this project near Chichester. Edge was pleased to supply the agate grey composite door and sidelights for this project. Along with the flush casement Agate grey windows at the front, and replacement white […] Read More...

Garden Rooms in 2023 | Blending Nature & Comfort

As we know, garden rooms have emerged as a popular trend in the realm of home improvement and design in recent years. These versatile spaces offer homeowners a unique opportunity to create an extension of their living environment, seamlessly blending the beauty of nature with the comfort of indoor living. In this blog post, we […] Read More...

Creating a Low-Maintenance Outdoor Space with Fencing and Decking

Designing an outdoor space that is both beautiful and low maintenance can significantly enhance your enjoyment and relaxation. Here we’ll guide you through the process of creating a low-maintenance outdoor space with fencing and decking, providing tips on material selection, cleaning, and maintenance, as well as design ideas to inspire you. Selecting the Right […] Read More...

Decking and Fencing Trends: What’s Hot in 2023?

Your outdoor space is an extension of your home, and decking and fencing are great ways to enhance an outdoor living area’s aesthetic appeal while providing functionality and privacy. With the many advances in design and technology, new designs are emerging. As we are firmly now into the best of the weather, we look ahead […] Read More...

Cost of Living | Impact on the Building Industry

We’ve all noticed that the cost of living crisis has been a topic of concern in recent years, with rising expenses impacting individuals and communities. In this blog we’ll delve into how this crisis has an impact on the building industry, exploring both positive and negative aspects. From increased demand for affordable housing to rising […] Read More...

Innovative Window and Door Design Trends

Transforming Your Property with Style and Functionality Windows and doors are no longer just functional elements of a property; they have become essential design features that can transform the look and feel of any space. In recent years, innovative window and door design have gained significant popularity, offering property owners a wide range of options […] Read More...

June installation of the Month | Rhodes 2 Renovations

This month, we’re excited to award Rhodes 2 Renovations with the Installation of the Month for their stunning West Sussex project, near the seafront. The project involved a large extension of the rear of the property, a loft conversion and improvements on the groundworks – bringing a completely new look to the property and updating […] Read More...

The Impact of Technology in Construction

The construction industry is undergoing a technological transformation. In recent years, digital tools have started to revolutionise the way the sector works and is increasingly being used in a number of ways for on-site operations… from automation through to the use of robotics, 3D printing, virtual reality, and much more. As these technologies continue to […] Read More...

How to Properly Maintain Your Windows and Doors: Tips from the Pros

Windows and doors are essential components of any home. They provide natural light, ventilation, and security. Whether you have PVC or aluminium windows and doors, proper maintenance is crucial to ensure their longevity and functionality. In this blog post, we’ll provide you with expert tips on how to maintain both PVC and aluminium windows and […] Read More...

Energy-Efficient Windows and Doors: A Smart Investment for Property Owners

When it comes to making improvements to your property, it’s important to consider investments that not only enhance the aesthetics but also provide long-term benefits. One such investment that should be on every property owner’s radar is energy-efficient windows and doors. These windows and doors are designed to decrease energy loss, improve indoor comfort, and […] Read More...

Tips for Working Safely in Different Weather Conditions

Tips for working safely and productive when working in hot, cold, or wet conditions. Construction sites can be a dangerous place to work, especially when the weather is not on your side. Working safely should always be a priority on site but even more so in extreme weather conditions such as rain, wind or snow […] Read More...