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    - A superb range of GRP composite doors, with styles ranging from the very traditional to cutting edge contemporary, made to the highest security and thermal efficiency standards.
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  - Bereco
    - Exceptional and sustainable hardwood and softwood windows and doors featuring the finest ironmongery and the world's most advanced coatings for maximum longevity.
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  - Internorm
    - Industry leading windows and doors for your dream home - in uPVC, composite uPVC/aluminium and composite timber/aluminium.
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  - Lumi Seamless Glazing
    - Frameless - a revolution in glazing, more light without compromising on energy efficiency, a design-led choice for contemporary high-end builds.
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  - Rationel
    - One of Europe's leading window and doors brands, with an unrivaled reputation for quality and innovation, and styles to suit every home.
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  - Rehau
    - REHAU - market leading uPVC windows and doors in the widest range of colours and styles that will suit and enhance any home.
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  - Residence Collection
    - The original 'timber replacement' windows, designed to replicate the look of wooden windows but with the benefits of modern materials and enhanced security and thermal properties.
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  - Roseview
    - The UK's leading uPVC sash window manufacturer, offering the ultimate modern replacement to traditional timber sash windows.
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  - Solarlux
    - Widely specified by architects and designers worldwide, Solarlux manufacturers a range of superb quality home improvements that we call 'architecture in glass'.
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  - VELFAC
    - With 50 years expertise, VELFAC is now the UK's leading bespoke manufacturers of composite windows and doors.
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  - PVCu Composite Entrance Doors
    - Composite doors combine multiple materials to achieve the best combination of style, strength, performance and price.
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  - Hardwood Entrance Doors
    - Nothing surpasses the sheer beauty of a natural hardwood door, and a Peninsula door stands out from the rest with a host of elegant design touches.
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  - Aluminium Entrance Doors
    - Aluminium doors offer the perfect combination of style, security and durability; and no entrance is too large.
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  - Bi-Folding Doors
    - Bi-Folding doors are made of multiple individual panels that glide quietly and open smoothly with unobstructed views when open and closed.
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  - Sliding Patio Doors
    - Sliding patio doors offer you the largest uninterrupted glazed door option for your home and do not take any room from your patio or living space.
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  - PVCu Windows
    - Quality PVCu windows from Peninsula Home Improvements - FENSA approved with a ten year guarantee.
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  - Hardwood Windows
    - Hardwood windows combine quality engineering with beautiful design, whether for a traditional or modern home, or even a listed building.
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  - Aluminium Windows
    - Aluminium windows have exceptional energy performance, with sleek lines and wide range of finishes and colours offering a highly customisable glazing solution.
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  - Vertical Sliding Windows
    - Period style sash windows that combine Victorian design and elegance with modern materials and performance characteristics.
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  - FlushSash Casement Windows
    - An affordable alternative to aluminium windows; high-end contemporary looks combined with the best thermal and acoustic properties.
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  - Secondary Glazing
    - Benefit from increased thermal insulation and noise reduction without changing your period windows, ideal for listed buildings.
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  - Wintergardens
    - A wintergarden is a modern alternative to a conservatory or orangery; elegant with individual characteristics, bring the outside into your home.
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  - Orangeries
    - Reflecting the classic lines of traditional orangeries in a range of high-end conservatories designed to extend living space and compliment modern lifestyles.
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  - SkyRoom Aluminium Conservatories
    - Bridging the gap between an orangery and a conservatory, a SkyRoom gives you the appearance of an orangery with the modern slim profile of aluminium.
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  - Conservatories
    - The ideal way to extend and enhance your living space, creating a light and airy environment you can enjoy all year round.
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  - Lean-Tos
    - The lean-to offers a fresh take on the glass living space; designed to add a sleek and modern angle to any home.
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  - Roof Lanterns
    - Roof lanterns are a great way of adding light into an existing roof structure or in newly built extension, transforming living spaces.
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  - LivinRoof
    - Seamlessly combining solid and glazed roofing, extending your living space to give you a room that you can use all year round.
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  - Solid Warm Roofs
    - The Celsius Solid Roof is constructed using structural insulated panels interlocked together to form a strong, highly insulated structure.
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  - Glass Atriums
    - With a Solarlux glass canopy designed and built by Peninsula, you can take pleasure in your garden or patio all year round, whatever the weather.
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  - Verandas
    - A Peninsula veranda is a stylish and contemporary addition to your home, creating a whole new living space that transforms the outside of your property.
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  - Solarlux Glass Houses
    - Blur the line between the indoors and outdoors, and create an elegant outdoor living space you can enjoy all year around.
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  - Solarlux Acubis
    - Take a look at the ultimate expression of outdoor living, the exquisite Solarlux Acubis Glass House system, a first in the UK through Peninsula.
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  - Glass Atriums
    - With a Solarlux glass canopy designed and built by Peninsula, you can take pleasure in your garden or patio all year round, whatever the weather.
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  - Verandas
    - A Peninsula veranda is a stylish and contemporary addition to your home, creating a whole new living space that transforms the outside of your property.
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    - Complement and personalise your Peninsula Outdoor Living space with a range of quality conservatory and outdoor living furniture and BBQs.
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Peninsula Blog Archive November 2025

Archive of news and events from Peninsula Home Improvements...

How Different Window Systems Perform in British Weather

November 27 2025

A clear comparison of how UPVC, aluminium, alu-clad timber and premium window systems perform in real British weather. Learn which materials offer the best airtightness, wind resistance, water protection and long-term durability — and which systems are most suitable for homes in exposed or coastal locations.

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How Different Window Systems Perform in British Weather

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Choosing Windows and Doors for Coastal Homes: What You Need to Know - March 24 2026
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Daily Post School Awards - July 29 2019
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You can read about how we have improved homes using the products on this page in our blog and case studies:

Choosing Windows and Doors for Coastal Homes: What You Need to Know - March 2026
Future-Proofing Homes: Why High-Performance Windows & Doors are smart - February 2025
What Are U-Values, and Why Are They Important When Choosing New Windows and Doors? - December 2024
What are the benefits of passivhaus windows and doors? - October 2024
benefits of triple glazing - January 2024
Choosing the right glazing - April 2023
Sliders vs Bi-folds - October 2022
Our commitment as we navigate Coronavirus (COVID-19) - March 2020

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