City Sound Advice & Guides

Choosing the right Secondary Glazing system

Knowing which secondary glazing system is the right one for your windows is not just a case of simply picking from a list. The size and shape are among many factors that will identify which one will produce the benefits you are looking for. Horizontal...

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A brief history of Sash windows

The sash window design feels quintessentially British. With so many sturdily built Victorian and Georgian houses still standing across the country today, sash windows have remained a prominent and elegant feature that has played a key part in defining the...

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Energy efficiency in commercial buildings

If you have acquired the leasehold for your commercial property, then you are no doubt in a strong position when it comes to controlling not only your finances but the sustained growth of your company within the premises. There are, however, still some...

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Secondary Glazing Bay Window

Video Transcript: Hi, I'm Andy from City Sound and I'm going to be talking about secondary glazing on bay windows. It's quite a simple one, the layout of a bay normally consists of a window in the middle and a window to the left and a window to the right. Now, how we...

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FAQs about listed buildings

While living in a grade listed building offers a whole range of prestigious advantages, knowing how and what you can alter in terms of the structural design can prove to be a confusing nightmare at times. It is always useful to have as much information to...

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Choosing the right curtains for sound reduction

Depending on where you live, getting a good night’s sleep is not always a given. If your home is positioned near a popular commercial area, a busy road or even worse, in the flight path of a nearby airport, the noise level can prove to be an ongoing issue. Waking up...

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Stop Condensation With Secondary Glazing

Video Transcript: Hi, I'm Andy from City Sound secondary glazing and I'm going to be talking to you a little bit about condensation. So, period windows, Crittall windows, wooden windows they suffer from condensation which can be a real nuisance because all the...

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The hidden costs of DIY secondary double glazing

How 'cheap' solutions can end up costing you money Apparently we have all just lived through the most severe global economic recession in a century or more. Even with the experts now cautiously telling us that a slow recovery is underway many of us are (rightly) still...

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Secondary Glazing Cost

Video Transcript: Hi, I’m Andy from City Sound Secondary Glazing and I’m going to give you a rough guide on the cost of secondary glazing. I say rough but it’s actually quite accurate. So if we take for example a sash window that goes up and down and there’s thousands...

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Noise Pollution; The Facts

Noise is one of those funny things. What might sound pleasant and comforting to you and I, could be completely unpleasant to another. However, regardless of opinion, no one should be prevented from their right to enjoy their home or experience stress as a result of...

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