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The finishing touches

By Bruce Sedcole 1 June 2022, Build 190

In this final part of our renovation of period and character homes series, we start by looking at external windows then consider how the houses can be made to fit in to our 21st century lifestyles.

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Time to change the windows!

By Julie Villard 1 October 2021, Build 186, Feature article

Windows may need replacing due to wear and tear or a larger home renovation. Take the opportunity to improve thermal performance while adding aesthetic value, reducing noise and condensation and improving optical properties and the view.

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Restoring heritage windows

By Paul Cummack 1 April 2010, Build 117

Double-hung windows are common in houses built before the 1920s. The steps in the restoration and reconstruction of those in Government House in Wellington provide lessons for renovation of these windows elsewhere.

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