Efficiency - George Barnsdale

George Barnsdale launches new CPD on Future Homes Standard 2025

As part of its commitment to supporting architects with their continuing professional development, George Barnsdale has launched its latest CPD […]

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How low can “U” go? Changes to Part L building regulations, what they mean for thermal performance and timber windows and doors

A review of the changes to Part L building regulations and the impact on windows and doors

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Can I replace my windows under the Green Homes Grant Scheme?

Chancellor Rishi Sunak  announced the £2billion Green Homes Scheme as part of the Government’s efforts to support 100,000 jobs as […]

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George Barnsdale’s commitment to the circular economy

Prior to Covid 19 all anyone was talking about was zero carbon 2030. Architects have been doing more than most […]

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5 things to ask a timber window manufacturer

Choosing a timber window and door supplier can be a real challenge. On the face of it, they are all […]

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Performance – can you believe the claims made by manufacturers or is it a load of BS?

When it comes to fenestration performance, manufacturers offer assurances that their products comply to BS6375 part one of BS 6375 […]

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uPVC versus timber – which lasts longer?

Research carried out by the Institute of Building and Urban Design at Heriot-Watt University on behalf of  the Wood Window […]

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Acoustic Glass – A Sound Investment

An article originally published in Housebuilder and Developer, June 2019 Tom Wright, Managing Director, George Barnsdale Ltd Increasingly, window manufacturers […]

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Make Your House A Cosy Home This Winter

There is no escaping that Autumnal nights are fast approaching. With trees ablaze with rustic orange and red hues, there […]

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Credentials for Lasting Performance

Investment in research, development and testing has enabled us to achieve the very highest levels in thermal, weatherproof, security and […]

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