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Apr4

Everybody Loves The Sunshine In A Conservatory

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The grass has started growing again and those flowers you planted in the summer are slowly starting to grow, it must mean that summer is on the way. When the sun is shining there is nothing that we like to do more than go out into the garden and soak up some rays. But it is not always possible for us to do this as we may have work to do or need to look after the kids. Installing a conservatory means that you can enjoy the best of both worlds.

Because most conservatories are made of a solaris polycarbonate roof, it means that up to 80% of the sun’s solar energy will be prevented from entering the conservatory through the roof, helping to maintain a comfortable internal temperature. Therefore you can sit back and relax in your conservatory and enjoy your garden from the indoors without feeling uncomfortably hot.…

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Mar5

Whatever The Size Of Your Home Double Glazing Can Make A Difference

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One of the main concerns when moving into a new property is heating. None of us want to live in a home which suffers from draughts, resorting in us having to wear layers of layers of clothing when indoors. We want to live in a home which will provide us with the level of heating we require throughout the year, no matter how cold it gets.

Double glazing in Lancaster is a sure fire way of ensuring that when heat is generated in the home, little of it will be lost through your windows. You may not have been aware that your windows and doors are the main culprits when it comes to loss of heat in the home, and you were wondering why your heating bills are so costly, now you know why! The bigger your home, the more you rely on your heating, making the installation of double…

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Oct27

Double Glazing Windows | Energy Efficiency to the MAX only from Planet South Lakes

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Planet South Lakes are pleased to announce the availability of ‘A’ rated double glazed window units throughout the Lancaster, Morecambe, Barrow-in-Furness and Kendal areas. Planet’s ‘A’ rated windows offer a far higher energy efficiency rating than standard double glazed units and Pilkington K glass.

Many homeowners are unaware that double glazed windows have an energy efficiency rating much the same as refrigerators, washing machines and other domestic appliances. The energy efficiency is rated on a scale of A to G, A being highly energy efficient and G being the least efficient. Products which are rated C or above can also display the Energy Saving Recommended blue label.

Bearing in mind current energy and environmental concerns, homeowners are keen to do their bit for the environment, and having an energy efficiency rating for the products they purchase helps them decide which product not only suits their needs, but is environmentally friendly…

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May18

Black uPVC Windows

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Here at Conservatory Outlet we are very proud of the standard of our products.

This is no different when it comes to our range of uPVC Windows – Our windows are extremely secure, including options of extra locks and many different design options available.

In addition to this we have just added new colours to our fantastic range of windows. We now have Black uPVC Windows, as you can see in the picture below, these offer a great alternative to the traditional white or cream. They definitely have the ability to help define the aesthetics of a property.

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Other new colours are available as well, these are woodgrain white, green, rustic cherry, gray and cream.

For more information please look on our website, call us, or if you’re interested about seeing our products in person, visit a showroom.

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Apr20

What better time to invest in energy saving uPVC windows and doors

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Today, more than ever, we are concerned about the amount of energy we are using in our homes. Job cuts, money worries and our impact on the environment are all major factors in the way we utilise and expend energy at home. Investing in energy saving uPVC windows and doors can provide a long lasting way of helping ensure that heat does not escape from our dwellings.

As an additional benefit, choosing a uPVC window that has an energy rating of C or above means that they actually help to utilise the solar energy coming into our homes, helping to heat up our homes. Choosing uPVC windows and doors that carry the C rating or above help to ensure that money is saved long term as it is a well documented fact that depending on our window set up there is a large scope for heat loss to occur.…

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Apr15

Replacement uPVC windows, Cumbria

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Planet South Lakes’ uPVC windows are of the highest standard, well priced and easily maintained. Many people do not realise that windows are an essential part of the house to replace.

They can be ordered in different styles including casement, tilt and turn, energy rated and more. Please refer to our website for full details on the styles.

More obvious advantages of replacing windows includes an important drop in the price of your heating as well as improved security. When you order from Planet South Lakes you’re going to get the best quality windows.

Our uPVC windows are very aesthetically pleasing, secure and easily maintainable. We will give you the best windows in the UK.

Fitted with secured hinges, and locks for your conscience, it makes them amongst the safest windows available.

With all of the styles available and the safety features you really are getting a great windows.

If…

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Apr14

Fitting New Windows in Lancaster? Read This First!

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The City of Lancaster has a long and rich history from its origins as a Roman garrison, the site of which is now home to Lancaster Castle which overlooks the city from its high vantage point close to the River Lune. The city takes its name from both the Roman garrison and the river.

The city’s original name of Loncastre was recorded in the Doomsday Book in 1086. Lon = lune, the French word meaning moon and caster = from the Latin word for camp or base.  So for lovers of Space 1999, Lancaster means Moon Base. How cool is that!

Many buildings in the city centre and St. Georges Quay date from the 18th Century when Lancaster was one of the busiest ports in the UK. The city’s maritime heyday was short lived, however its Georgian buildings still remain, most of which are listed, especially those…

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Mar7

Planet South Lakes announce their full range of conservatories, orangeries, windows and doors

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Planet South Lakes, one of the foremost providers of double glazing windows, PVC doors, conservatories and orangeries in the Lancaster, Morecambe and Barrow-in-Furness areas, are proud to announce their full range of products and services that will lead them from strength to strength for the rest of the year. With a combination of outstanding customer service, solid guarantees and bespoke design they are confident they have something to offer every homeowner in the North West.

PVC Conservatories
Planet South Lakes offer a completely bespoke design service, based on a variety of styles, which takes you right from the initial consultation in the Kendal showroom and includes all the building works, joinery and plumbing.  They will even provide an installation co-ordinator to make sure every stage of the construction goes smoothly.

Orangeries
Being the forerunner to the modern conservatory, often with…

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Feb23

How modern uPVC Windows and uPVC Doors can improve home security

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It would be an obvious point to make that having new uPVC doors and uPVC windows fitted would provide several benefits to your house as a whole. The addition of these new features would undoubtedly increase the value of your home and the good news is that they do not have to detract from the external styling of the property either. In fact, by adding something like a porch, conservatory or orangery you not only compliment the building but also add more room and in many cases a touch of elegance to your house.

Energy efficiency is also another good reason for having new uPVC windows or uPVC doors fitted. This measure helps to save the environment by reducing your carbon footprint but it can also save money in your pocket by reducing energy bills.

The one overriding…

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Feb18

The benefits of Planet’s ‘A’ Rated uPVC Windows

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The real benefits of Planet’s ‘A’ Rated Windows

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Choose Planet’s NEW ‘A’ Rated Double Glazed Windows – we guarantee you won’t be disappointed!

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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.