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Discover the Elegance of Lantern Roofs in Conservatories
Lantern roofs offer a perfect blend of form and function for your home. These stunning structures sit atop conservatories and extensions and flood the interior with natural light. At Renaissance Conservatories, we specialise in bringing this timeless elegance to homes across South Devon and transforming living spaces. In this guide, we’ll explore the many benefits ... Read more
Everything You Need to Know About Conservatory Roof Replacement
Your conservatory is key to your home, offering a living space for you to enjoy all year round. However, as time moves on, your old conservatory roof may begin to dip in performance, leading to heat loss in the winter months as it becomes less enjoyable to use throughout the whole year. You may think ... Read more
Discover the Latest Trends in Conservatory Glass Roof Design
As conservatories continue to evolve, the once modest home extension has transformed into a stylish, year-round living space. One of the key elements driving this transformation is the innovation in conservatory glass roof design. From maximising natural light to becoming more energy efficiency, modern glass roof solutions have come a long way. In this blog, ... Read more
The Latest Glazing Options and Designs Available for Conservatories
Are you struggling to find inspiration for what your dream conservatory will look like? Or perhaps your existing conservatory roof is looking weary and in need of repair? At Renaissance Conservatories we pride ourselves on offering Devon homeowners state-of-the-art glazing options and conservatory designs. Whether you’re considering a new conservatory or looking to upgrade an ... Read more
What are the Benefits of a Tiled Conservatory Roof?
As one of South Devon’s longest-established conservatory specialists, we believe we know our stuff when it comes to how to renovate your conservatory roof. Our tiled conservatory roofs have provided peace of mind to many happy customers in Devon over the years. Are Tiled Conservatory Roofs Worth It? Firstly, you will need to ask yourself ... Read more
How to Clean a Conservatory Roof
As an extension to your home, conservatories are increasingly vulnerable to the elements. Whether it be rain, snow, dust, or dirt, unfortunately conservatory roofs find themselves in the firing line all too often. It’s important to keep your conservatory roof clean, as not only does it look far more pleasant when properly taken care of, ... Read more
Exploring the Latest Conservatory Roof Replacement Options
Conservatories are a popular addition to many homes, offering a versatile space that can be used for various purposes, whether you’d like an extra kitchen area, living room, home office, or even a gym. However, older conservatories often suffer from issues such as poor insulation, excessive heat in the summer, and cold temperatures in the ... Read more
The Essential Guide to Putting a Roof on a Conservatory
When installing or replacing a conservatory roof, there are several factors worth considering. These include the type of roof that suits you best, with more choice than ever when it comes to styles, materials, and energy-efficient options. Conservatories are beautiful additions to any home, helping to blend indoors and outdoors by letting natural light into ... Read more
What is the difference between an Orangery and a Conservatory?
There are several key differences between orangeries and conservatories, including their roof construction, wall design, purpose, and more. Orangeries are typically more of an extension of your existing home, and conservatories are a great way to enjoy natural light and the outdoors. Adding natural light to a property and being able to extend its living ... Read more
Orangeries: A brief history
Today, we’re hearing more and more about ‘orangeries’ – brickwork structures with larger windows plus a flat roof with a glass lantern – and there’s no doubt that in a few short years they have become the extension that everyone wants. But what is an orangery, and where did they begin? It isn’t a great ... Read more
Case Study: Customer delighted with all-year-round orangery
When Devon homeowner Brian Jane contacted Renaissance Conservatories in 2022, he was keen to replace and extend his existing conservatory, which had become tired. He wasn’t quite sure what he wanted; however, he was certain that he needed something that would work all-year-round. Living in the pretty coastal village of Bishopsteignton, south Devon, Mr Jane ... Read more
Do I need building regs to change the roof on my conservatory?
The economic challenges of the last few years have encouraged homeowners who may have otherwise considered moving to stay put, and instead carry out less costly home improvements that will add value to their property. Certainly, more people than ever before are either having new conservatories built or are modernising existing ones. All well and ... Read more
