Which Products Can You Offer For Period Home Owners
Period homes are treasured by homeowners because of their characteristics, traditional details and architectural structure. However, when it comes to renovations and upgrades, period homes can provide their challenges, especially where windows, doors, roofs, conservatories and orangeries are concerned.
As installers and commercial project managers, offering the right products to period home owners is important and can be the difference between a successful or unsuccessful project.
Windows That Suit Traditional Architecture
When you are working on a period home, homeowners often want to keep the original characteristics of their windows while also improving the thermal efficiency, security and durability. That’s where we come in, at Worcester Trade Frames we have a wide range of windows to help you deliver the right solution for your customers.
A type of window commonly found in older homes. Casement windows can be crafted with traditional looks and glazing options, making them suitable for period homes while offering excellent security and thermal efficiency.
An ideal option for period home owners where traditional designs are essential. The twin opening design reflects original timber window layouts, which can be found on period homes, while modern technology delivers on security and thermal efficiency.
Designed to replicate traditional timber windows, flush casement windows sit level within the frame, essential for many period home renovation projects. They preserve the traditional looks while benefiting from the modern technology of today.
An excellent option for period homeowners with Georgian, Victorian, Edwardian properties. Sliding sash windows maintain the traditional vertical opening style while improving thermal efficiency and durability.
Best suited to period homes where practicality is a priority, such as on the upper floors. They offer easy cleaning, durability and security while being adaptable to traditional frame designs.
A common option for Victorian and Edwardian homes, bow and bay windows enhance kerb appeal and improve ventilation while keeping its traditional design.
Doors That Combine Older Looks with Modern Security
Front doors, patio doors and stable doors are focal points on period homes, it is essential that you supply products that look the part without compromising on security and thermal efficiency.
uPVC and Composite doors can replicate traditional looks while offering better U-values and durability than old timber doors.
- Aluminium Bifold and uPVC French Doors
Aluminium bifold and uPVC French doors provide easy garden access for period homes, combining traditional looks with improved light, thermal efficiency and security.
Conservatories & Orangeries That Respect Period Homes
Many period homeowners want extensions that blend seamlessly with their property, such as conservatories and orangeries that enhance the home’s traditional style.
Conservatories provide extra light and space while staying true to the period home’s character. With the correct planning, they can complement the original architecture and create a seamless period-friendly extension.
Orangeries offer a more substantial extension that continues to honour the period home’s heritage. Custom frames and classic details allow them to blend with the original design, creating timeless additions that feel part of the home’s design.
Why These Products Matter for Your Customers
Period homeowners care about:
- Authentic looks – to retain its traditional looks and appeal
- Improved performance – better thermal insulation, security and durability
- Low maintenance – alternative to timber that don’t require constant maintenance
By supplying customers with the right mix of windows, doors and conservatory or orangeries, you position yourself as the go to specialist who knows how to handle period home projects with confidence.
Provide Expert Solutions with Worcester Trade Frames
When working on period homes, supplying the right products is key to balancing traditional designs with modern technology. For installers, developers and specifiers, we at Worcester Trade Frames offer high performing solutions, bespoke design flexibility, and long-term value across our entire product range. Partnering with Worcester Trade Frames is a strategic investment in quality, performance, and customer satisfaction.
To get started, get a free, no obligation quote using our online quoting tool, contact us via our online contact form, or directly over the phone at 01905 20555.
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