Blog - Home Hub Berkshire Limited

A Sunningdale Success Story

A Sunningdale Success Story
Home Hub Group helped Julie and Michael Clifford successfully meld contrasting styles to achieve their dream modernist home in a highly desirable part of the south east.
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Are Bifolds worth it?

Are Bifolds worth it?
Are Bifold Doors Worth It? The Astonishing Home Upgrade That's Taking the Nation by Storm!
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Cost of Origin Bifold Doors

Cost of Origin Bifold Doors
Factors Influencing the Cost The cost of Origin bifold doors can vary depending on several factors: Door Size: The size of the bifold doors is a significant determinant of the overall cost. Larger doors with more panels will
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Are Origin Bifold Doors Any Good?

Are Origin Bifold Doors Any Good?
They are often touted as the leading name in the business, but you may wonder if the hype is justified. In this blog post, we'll take a close look at the various aspects of Origin Bifold Doors and provide a balanced overview of their strengths and potential weaknesses.
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What to look for in high-quality doors and windows

What to look for in high-quality doors and windows
Some say you can see the UK’s double-glazing market from space. There’s absolutely no shortage of companies throughout the country willing to sell you doors and windows, and with so much choice, it can be difficult to know what to look for.
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The difference between our essential range and premium range

The difference between our essential range and premium range
Okay, we tell a lie. We have three ranges when it comes to bifold doors. This blog will briefly explain the differences and what specific terms mean. Of course, your choices will always come down to your taste, property and budget. 
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Why we promise no hard-sell at our showrooms

Why we promise no hard-sell at our showrooms
On our website, we proudly declare ‘No Sales People’. It’s true – we don’t hire salespeople or use ‘salesy’ tactics when it comes to interacting with potential customers. Why do we (or more accurately, why don’t we) do this? 
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When I'm cleaning windows: a guide to keeping your glass clean and shiny

When I'm cleaning windows: a guide to keeping your glass clean and shiny
Picture the scene. You’ve just had your lovely new bifold doors installed, and there are already dog nose marks at the bottom and grubby fingerprints near the handle. So how can you keep your new investment looking new?
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Aluminium and sustainability: How do our products affect the environment?

Aluminium and sustainability: How do our products affect the environment?
Whether you believe in climate change or not, it’s clear that we must be mindful of the methods and materials that we use to build and improve our homes. We explore the benefits of aluminium to the environment.
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More than just bifolds: other windows to consider during your renovation

More than just bifolds: other windows to consider during your renovation
Let’s not let the humble bifold hog the limelight. There are several other types of window that are a worthy addition to a building project, whether you’re building from the ground up or renovating.
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Four features of bifold doors that you didn't know about

Four features of bifold doors that you didn't know about
Bifold doors are just big windows with hinges, right? Yes, kind of. But there’s a lot more to them, from their clever, hidden features to the way they’re built, and even their surprising thermal properties and sustainability benefits. 
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Are bi-fold doors a good investment when it comes to improving your property?

Are bi-fold doors a good investment when it comes to improving your property?
We look into just how and why bi-fold doors represent a good investment, and also some of the angles that you maybe haven’t considered.
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Understanding French doors, sliding doors and bifold doors

Understanding French doors, sliding doors and bifold doors
Are all doors not created equal? We like to think so. But with the recent popularity of bifold doors taking up all the limelight, it’s important to give sliding doors and French doors a look-in too. We sell all three kinds of doors at Home Hub. 
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What our Home Hub Academy means for you, the customer

What our Home Hub Academy means for you, the customer
In 2022, we launched our Home Hub Academy. This is our very own training facility, providing recruits with an 18 month programme of classroom work, hands-on work and coursework.
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'Good to know' information before installing bifold doors

'Good to know' information before installing bifold doors
Bifold door installation is a momentous occasion for any homeowner. The end result is a beautiful new feature point in your home, but at what cost? Is the installation process disruptive? Messy? Frustrating? Well, we don’t think so. 
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How bi-fold doors can improve your quality of life

How bi-fold doors can improve your quality of life
Quality of life can be momentarily disturbed doing projects large and small, but on the other side of the glass, quality of life can be vastly improved with bifold doors, windows and rooflights. Let’s take a closer look at the reasons why.
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How does aluminium compare to uPVC and timber?

How does aluminium compare to uPVC and timber?
Aluminium is THE core component of bifold doors. Excluding glass, that is. It’s an incredible material but how does it compare to uPVC and timber doors and windows?
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Why aluminium is the perfect partner for bifold doors

Why aluminium is the perfect partner for bifold doors
Aluminium is a bit of an unsung hero when it comes to modern day materials. It’s all around us – in the products we use, the houses we live in and even the cars we drive. But it goes mostly unseen. 
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PIV - Positive Input Ventilation System

A short post about the alternative to trickle vents
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