City Sound Advice & Guides
EPC and Energy-Saving Methods within Your Home: A Focus on Secondary Glazing
In an era of increasing environmental awareness and rising energy costs, finding ways to make our homes more energy-efficient is paramount. The concept of Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings and various energy-saving methods play a crucial role in...
Aluminium Frames Or Wooden Frames?
(Source: City Sound Glazing)Aluminium or wooden secondary glazing? Which is the better fit for your property? It might be that you don't care what material is used in your window frames. Both types of material can keep panes of glass in place, and they can...
Why London Residents And Businesses Should Get Secondary Glazing
Unsplash - CC0 Licence London is one of the least safe areas of the UK. The crime rate in the city is substantially higher than the national average and many northern towns. According to Metropolitan Police Service data, there were 758,026 recorded crimes...
How much noise reduction can I expect from adding secondary glazing?
Source If you’re trying to find the best way to reduce noise in your home and keep all of those outside noises, outside, then secondary glazing might be something you’re interested in. Your windows play a vital part in keeping your home both quiet and warm, and it’s...
What causes condensation on windows and how to stop it
Image Condensation is a very common problem that affects millions of homes throughout the UK. If you have noticed water droplets streaming down the inside of your windows, it is important to take control of the situation ASAP.Here at City Sound Glazing, we...
5 simple steps to have secondary glazing installed on listed buildings
ImageLiving in heritage properties comes with a wealth of benefits, but your home’s status can cause a few obstacles when it comes to making improvements. If looking to update the windows, secondary glazing listed buildings are usually the answer.Secondary...
Secondary Glazing: Should You Select A Fixed Or Removable Solution?
ImageIf you’re currently considering a secondary glazing installation for your home, you are not alone. However, several key questions must be answered before completing the project. The choice between removable secondary glazing and fixed secondary...
PVC secondary glazing vs Aluminium secondary glazing – which is the best?
Pexels - CC0 LicenceWhen choosing the best type of secondary glazing for your home, there are two leading options: PVC or aluminium. Both have advantages and disadvantages, so it's important to weigh which one is best for your needs.There are several...
The Peace of Mind of Secondary Glazing
Pexels - CC0 LicenceYour home should be your favourite place on earth. But that’ll only happen if you have peace of mind while you’re there. If that’s not the case, then fear not because there are plenty of things you can do to push your sense of peace and...
SME – UK enterprise Awards: Best Secondary Glazing Contractor 2022 – London
CitySound Limited (CitySound) is a manufacturer and installer of bespoke secondary glazing. This a service offered to residential clients, small to large commercial projects, and also to the trade on a supply-only basis.Secondary glazing can reduce noise...
Common Myths About Secondary Glazing Debunked
Pexels - CC0 LicenceYou may have heard of secondary glazing, but have you heard the right things? For reasons that aren’t entirely clear, there are plenty of secondary glazing myths going around, and they’re having negative consequences for homeowners who...
Secondary Glazing vs Triple Glazing: Which Is Better?
Image - CC0 Licence Many people are looking for a cost-effective alternative to double glazing, and this is why secondary glazing, where a second glazed panel is put onto the internal side of your windows, can accommodate the feel of double glazing....