Blogs - Prolux Windows Cornwall

Showroom opening times: 0830 – 1630 (Mon – Fri)

Herniss Business Park, Long Downs, Penryn TR10 9BZ

Showroom: Herniss Business Park, Londowns, Penryn TR10 9BZ

Three Examples Of Glass Features In Modern Architecture

Modern architecture has many areas that make it stand out as an impressive and eye-catching design movement. Of course, there are the interesting and creative uses of unusual materials and the exciting shapes which architects use. Though one of the main ways in which designers implement interesting design is through the use of glass. Glass […]

A Comprehensive Guide to Window Servicing

As a leading window company based in Cornwall, Prolux understands the importance of maintaining and repairing windows to ensure that they function properly and look great for years to come. Whether you’re a homeowner or a commercial property manager, it’s crucial to know what window servicing involves and how it can benefit you. What is […]

Common Signs Your Windows Need Replacing

Windows play a critical role in the energy efficiency, comfort and security of your home. Whether you are looking to enhance the look of your property or you want to reduce your energy bills, it’s essential to know when your windows need to be replaced. The team here at Prolux has put together a list […]

Common Myths and Misconceptions About uPVC Doors

The doors to your house are what keep your home protected, so it’s important to make sure you are choosing the right material. Windows and doors made of unplasticised polyvinyl chloride (uPVC) have quickly become the go-to choice for builders, architects and homeowners alike. This is because uPVC doors are easy to install, low maintenance, […]

What Are the Differences Between a Composite and uPVC Door?  

Choosing a front door can be a difficult decision – not only does it influence the appearance of your home, but it’s also important to factor in the security aspects too. When it comes to types of front doors, composite and uPVC doors are perhaps two of the most popular choices. Despite their popularity, it […]

Four Signs You Need a uPVC Front Door

Have you noticed that your front door is looking a little drab recently? Or noticed a draft making its way into your home? Perhaps it’s time for a door replacement. In which case, we recommend that you opt for a uPVC front door. As a material, uPVC has a number of beneficial characteristics that make […]

4 Effective Ways to Keep Your Home Warm this Winter

Now that the temperature is getting colder, it is more important than ever to look for efficient ways to heat your home. Crispier mornings and chillier evenings don’t have to mean a heavy spike in your energy bills! Here are some investment suggestions which involve upfront costs but will save you money in the long […]

5 Different Uses for Your New Conservatory

A conservatory is a great addition to any home. It can make your home feel instantly more spacious and put together while increasing the value of your property. If you are thinking of adding a conservatory to your home, here are five different uses to inspire your design and maximise your space. 1.  Home Office […]

Why UPVC Windows Are a Great Investment for Any Home

Choosing the right window frame for your home is a big decision. After all, your windows make up a huge part of people’s first impressions. What’s more, they protect your home from intruders and the weather. For years the two most common options were wood and metal. Wood window frames had their obvious drawbacks. They’re […]

How to Protect Your Cornish Home From Salt Water

How to Protect Your Cornish Home From Salt Water

Living by the coast comes with many benefits. Whether it’s improving your mental health with regular sea swimming or enjoying long days at the beach in the summertime. However, one factor many of us fail to prepare for is the damage saltwater can cause to our homes. If you live close to the seafront, it’s […]