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Double Glazing And Triple Glazing

Those looking to upgrade their home might be considering either double glazing or triple glazing.

It is not just as simple as one option contains two panes of glass, whereas the other contains three. There are a number of additional factors to consider. You should think about cost, appearance, and energy efficiency. We also advise that you think about bringing in a FENSA certified installer.

Here at Thurston Waste, we’re helping you to make the best choice for your home!

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Can Solar Panels Help To Stop Climate Change?

Switching over to solar energy is a great way to do your bit to help the planet, but can solar panels stop climate change overall?

The short answer to this question is: Yes. Solar panels can help to reduce climate change. There is plenty of evidence that points towards the fact that climate change is destroying our planet and the homes of many animals and people. One such example is the melting of the polar ice caps, causing a loss of habitat for many Arctic and Antarctic animals.

Going solar can help to reduce the effects of climate change, and help the planet towards a brighter future.

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Double Glazing – Types Of Windows

There are plenty of options when it comes to picking new double glazing windows.

There are a load of different types of double glazing window to choose from, each having a set of pros and cons that come with it. This article is here to help you find out what the different types of double glazing are, and what to look out for when buying.

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    How to dispose of broken window glass

    Broken windows can be caused by a number of different external factors including accidents, age-related deterioration of window frames that put pressure on the glass itself, bad weather conditions such as hail and ice, as well as intruders.

    Unfortunately,
    many people do not know how to correctly dispose of broken window glass, which
    could lead to themselves or someone else being injured. Window glass breaks
    differently to other types of glass and, therefore, should not be treated in
    the same way.

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