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Dec16

PVC French Doors Offer Wonderful External Views

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If you live in a home with a back garden, or live in a picturesque part of the country, it makes sense that you would want to be able to see great views of the outdoors from the confines of your home. Sometimes the windows that are currently placed inside your home may not allow you the best of vantage points when you want to do this. If only you could add a set of doors to the rear of your home! Well you can with French doors.

PVC French doors offer an enormous amount of benefits. For instance you will be blown away by the amount of natural light they will allow to filter through to your living space. This is very useful during the long summer nights as it means you will be able to be less reliant on the lighting in your home, saving you money.

The…

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Nov19

French Doors Can Make Your Home Light And Airy

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Doors have many different uses. Not only do they provide you with access to the outside world, but used correctly they can help bring heat and light into the home. Traditional front and back doors have many positive attributes, but there is another form of door that can be used to help enhance ventilation and the aesthetics of a property.

PVC French doors are one of the most beautiful types of door available on the market. Whereas patio doors are only capable of being opened from side to side, a French door can open outwards, making it the perfect door for the summer time on those extra stuffy days. When seen from both the exterior and interior of your home, the doors will make an outstanding feature and will most definitely boost its appearance.

For extra effect you could also combine your new doors with a brand new set of…

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Aug9

Add To The Appearance Of Your Home With Planet Patio Doors

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They say that first impressions count for a lot. Nowhere can this be best demonstrated than within the home. If you are interested in buying a property you will only want to move into somewhere that looks aesthetically pleasing. The same rule applies if you are happy in your home and want to some how change its appearance in some way. Planet can help you do this as we are specialists in the field of home improvements.

Patio doors can commonly be found in most newly built homes as they are a way of extending your indoor living space into the outdoors, while also providing you with extra light and beautiful views. We install the doors so that they can be slid open with ease, ideal for those days when you need an extra bit of ventilation when the weather is at its warmest. The patio area of a home…

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Mar3

Do Not Take Your Doors For Granted

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Imagine a world without doors. For a start there would be a huge uptake in burglaries and privacy within your own home would virtually be none existent. We at Planet South Lakes do not take doors lightly, so not only do we provide front and back doors, but we are also able to install patio and French doors in your home.

And there has never been a better time to buy new doors in Barrow in Furness as we are offering up to a whopping 30% off all our doors, including residential and stable doors. All of our doors are constructed using the finest and strongest of materials, so you can be rest assured of the greatest protection within the home. All our doors are built to last so it is very important that you choose the right type of door for your home as…

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Oct27

Installing DIY Conservatories and Double Glazing is harder than it looks

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A recent study has shown that in the current economic climate many people are choosing to undertake home improvement tasks themselves rather than employing a registered tradesman. The research has shown that more and more people are choosing to undertake major home improvement projects themselves in a bid to save money.

Major projects include the installation of uPVC conservatories, orangeries and double glazing. The survey found that many people have been doing their own building work and have not been following guidelines or legislation.

Although adding a conservatory, orangery or double glazing is a great way of improving your home whether it is to improve your properties energy efficiency or to give you extra living space. If the job is to be a success it needs to be done properly. Conservatory installers and window fitters train for many years in order to be accomplished in their work. Although they make…

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Oct13

Planet Conservatories, Windows & Doors is coming to Lancaster

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Planet Conservatories, Windows & Doors is coming to Lancaster – with a new indoor showroom. Part of the Conservatory, Window & Door Outlet network – Planet South Lakes has established itself to be among the most recognised installers of PVC conservatories, orangeries, replacement windows and doors throughout Barrow-in-Furness, Kendal and Lancaster, Morecambe, Carnforth and throughout Cumbria. We have become this way by listening to our customers’ needs and providing answers in even the most testing of locations.

Choosing the right home improvement company for PVC conservatories, orangeries, windows and doors is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when thinking about adding a new bespoke conservatory or having replacement double glazing windows fitted. It’s not just about the price, it’s about the quality and value for money of the products themselves.

Planet South Lakes, currently based in Kendal, Cumbria understand that it means so much when you finally find…

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Jun9

French Doors

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The majority of people care about the appearance of their homes. Whether you are building a new house or improving an existing one Planet South Lakes can supply the very best home improvement products to help you achieve the exact look you want.

The windows and doors of any home are very important as not only do they increase the amount of natural light in a room, but they also help to save money on heating bills. The installation of our high quality windows and doors can also improve the security of your home.

There are many unique designs and varieties of PVC Residential Doors available, including patio doors and French Doors. The difference being that french doors are made of double doors that open outwards, unlike patio doors that slide side ways.

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May28

Planet Conservatories, Double Glazing Windows & Doors in Lancaster

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Live in Lancaster or the surrounding areas. Thinking about having a new conservatory, a tailor-made orangery or improving your home with the very latest energy rated replacement windows and doors. We’d like to invite you to our fabulous indoor Kendal showroom near Lancaster. You’ll find fully built examples of beautifully furnished conservatories a bespoke contemporary orangery and a comprehensive display of replacement double glazed windows and doors, including the very latest ‘A’ rated PVC windows – giving you the chance to ”try before you buy”.

We promise you a warm welcome and relaxed, friendly shopping experience.

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You’ll find some great ideas in our Kendal showroom, be able to ask any questions you may have with people who know your area well –…

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May26

Conservatories Cumbria

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Conveniently located on the Dockray Hall Estate, just off Burneside Road, Planet South Lakes’ showroom features fully fitted Conservatories, Orangeries, uPVC Windows and doors. The conservatories are fully fitted, including sofas, blinds and a range of accessories on display so you can see the quality in person.

Whatever you’re looking for, whether it’s a conservatory, windows or doors, at Planet South Lakes in Cumbria you’ll be treated as an individual. All of our products are designed and made to measure ensuring that your finished product will be the perfect addition to your property – providing years and years of pleasure.

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Planet South Lakes’ installation areas include: Ambleside, Appleby, Barrow-in-Furness, Carlisle Kendal, Kirkby-Lonsdale, Keswick, Penrith, Ulverston, Windermere and Carnforth, Lancaster and Morecambe.

We also offer free no obligation quotations and adopt a strictly ‘non-pushy’ sales approach.

Planet South Lakes offer Conservatories Cumbria from a professionally established family business dedicated…

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May14

uPVC Conservatories, Lake District

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Dear Sir/Madam,

I’m writing on behalf of me and my wife, as we recently purchased a Conservatory. The installers have been around this week, making sure it’s fitted exactly how we want. We are very pleased with the fitters, as they did a very good job and listened to everything we wanted the conservatory to look like.

We decided that we wanted uPVC Windows, as we’d been recommended them by our next door neighbours, they look really nice and are very secure.

My wife suggested that we get had Composite Doors installed, I don’t really know about them, but they work really well and it’s very nice to be able to open the front of the Conservatory fully.

The fitters were also very good at cleaning their mess. We expected some mess, but they were very good at cleaning it as they went. So can you please thank them for…

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Conservatory Outlet - A Quality Network

Conservatory Outlet - A Quality Network

Conservatory Outlet is an established UK-wide network of home improvement companies, specialising in the installation of superior quality double glazing windows, replacement doors, conservatories and bespoke orangeries.

As ambassadors of the Conservatory Outlet brand, Planet South Lakes has demonstrated an unrivalled commitment to quality, innovation and customer satisfaction. In return Conservatory Outlet provides Planet South Lakes with the most revolutionary and sought after home improvement products currently available throughout Cumbria, which are produced to the highest industry standards.

Throughout the UK, our logo is a trusted hallmark which guarantees your total satisfaction and peace of mind when you choose Conservatory Outlet for your home improvement.