You can protect and enhance the value of your property by maintaining its original features. Windows and doors are the most prominent of these.

All The Original Box Sash Window Company's Windows and Doors are designed to look like the originals.

The original appearance is maintained, even with our improvements of sealed unit double-glazing and draught excluders. Stiles, glazing bars and mouldings, the most important original features, are all of traditional design.

Can you really make windows/doors with modern benefits look “original” ?

Yes, we are about the only manufacturer and installer that gets really close, from the glazing bars to the mouldings.

Is it effective ? Dependent on the tightness of the perimeter air-seal, draughts can be 95% eliminated. Is the air-seal un-obtrusive ? You can’t really see it without close up inspection.

Can original “look-a-likes” be double glazed ? Yes. CLICK HERE. Is the double-glazing obtrusive ? No. CLICK HERE.

Do original windows and doors cost more than modern ones ? It depends on many factors, for example: The size and type of the windows/doors that you would like to replace. The level of service you choose. The age of your house, and if there are obstacles to overcome by our installers, e.g. structural. Our surveyor can provide you with a no obligation Best Advice Report and Quotation. To do that he will need to visit the property and go through things with you. This will take an hour or two, depending on the complexity. CLICK HERE.

Will original look maintain the value of my house ?

Period and character houses hold their prices better than modern ones. In today’s market, keeping up maintenance in a profession way, and re-placing modern features with ones authentic to the original design, is the way to maximise value.

Can original look windows/doors be secure ? We fit a comprehensive range of high quality British Standard locks. The integral double-glazing makes them extremely difficult to break into. CLICK HERE. IIs more maintenance required on originals than on modern windows/doors? No.

Are there any other advantages ?

Well, we’ve covered modern benefits, security, helping to maintain your house value, and minimum maintenance. What about the warmth and comfort, and the joy and pleasure that old style windows and doors will provide you.