Windows & Doors
9 November 20264 min read
Window Sills, Reveals and Finishing After Replacement in Galway
What happens around new windows in Galway: internal reveals, plastering, window boards, silicone and snagging, and who is responsible for each.
Windows & Doors
2 November 20264 min read
Front Door Replacement in Galway: Step by Step From Survey to Snagging
How a front door replacement works in Galway: survey, measuring, frame removal, threshold and cill options, fitting day and what to check afterwards.
Windows & Doors
26 October 20264 min read
Trickle Vents and Ventilation After New Windows: Part F Basics for Galway Homes
Why new windows need planned ventilation, what Part F expects, and how trickle vents, wall vents and MVHR compare for Galway retrofits and new builds.
Windows & Doors
19 October 20265 min read
Windows & Doors in Connemara: Clifden, Oughterard, Spiddal and Coastal West Galway
Choosing windows and doors for Connemara homes in Clifden, Oughterard and Spiddal: salt air, driving rain, stone cottages, holiday homes and big views.
Windows & Doors
12 October 20266 min read
Roof Windows and Dormer Windows in Galway: Replacing and Upgrading on Dormer Bungalows and Attic Rooms
How to replace or upgrade roof windows and dormer windows in Galway homes: glazing, flashing, ventilation, condensation and what to ask an installer.
Windows & Doors
5 October 20266 min read
Window and Door Maintenance in Galway: Seasonal Care for Seals, Hinges, Locks and Drainage
A seasonal maintenance guide for uPVC, aluminium and aluclad windows and composite doors in Galway homes — cleaning, lubricating hinges and locks, checking gaskets and keeping drainage slots clear so units last for decades.
Windows & Doors
28 September 20264 min read
Windows & Doors in Tuam, Claremorris and North Galway / South Mayo
A practical guide to window and door replacement around Tuam, Claremorris, Headford, Ballinrobe and Ballyhaunis — rural bungalows, farmhouses and dormer homes, and what they need from a new installation.
Windows & Doors
21 September 20265 min read
Window and Door Security Explained: Locks, Glazing and Insurance for Irish Homes
A plain-English guide for Galway homeowners to how modern windows and doors keep a house secure — multi-point locks, anti-snap cylinders, laminated glass, hinges and what insurers typically expect.
Windows & Doors
14 September 20265 min read
Window Condensation Explained: What's Normal, What's a Failed Sealed Unit, and What to Do
A practical guide for Galway homeowners to the three kinds of window condensation — on the room side, between the panes and on the outside — what each one means, and when a window actually needs attention.
Windows & Doors
7 September 20264 min read
Windows & Doors in Loughrea, Athenry and Portumna: An East Galway Guide
What window and door replacement looks like in east Galway's commuter towns — Loughrea, Athenry and Portumna — from housing stock and survey quirks to timelines and frame choices.
Windows & Doors
31 August 20264 min read
Composite Door Colours and Styles: Palladio vs Mikea for Galway Homes
A practical guide to choosing a composite door colour, style and glazing in Galway, comparing the Palladio and Mikea ranges and what suits different types of house.
Windows & Doors
24 August 20264 min read
Winter Home Prep in Galway: A Draught-Proofing, Windows and Heating Checklist
A practical autumn checklist for Galway homeowners — how to find draughts, what to fix yourself, and which window, door and heating jobs are worth booking before the weather turns.
Windows & Doors
1 August 20264 min read
Patio Doors and Sliding Systems: Choosing the Right Option for a Galway Extension
Sliding, French and bi-fold patio doors compared for Galway homeowners — how each option affects light, space, weather resistance and cost on an extension or renovation.
Windows & Doors
25 July 20264 min read
Triple Glazing Explained: Is It Worth It for a Galway Home?
A straightforward look at triple glazing for Galway homeowners — how it differs from double glazing, what it actually improves, and when the extra cost is worth paying.
Windows & Doors
18 July 20264 min read
How Much Do Windows Cost in Galway? A 2026 Price Guide
A practical guide to window replacement costs in Galway, covering typical price ranges by frame material and window type, and the factors that move a quote up or down.
Windows & Doors
11 July 20263 min read
uPVC vs Aluminium vs Aluclad Windows: Which Is Right for Your Galway Home?
A practical comparison of uPVC, aluminium and aluclad windows for Galway homeowners, covering cost, insulation, maintenance and which option suits which type of property.
Windows & Doors
4 July 20262 min read
Windows & Doors Installation in Castlebar, Sligo and County Mayo
KRB Construction & Windows Ltd fits uPVC and aluminium windows and composite doors for homes across Castlebar, Sligo and County Mayo, built to handle exposed West of Ireland weather.
Windows & Doors
27 June 20263 min read
Windows & Doors Installation in Ennis, Limerick and County Clare
Window replacement and composite door installation from KRB Construction & Windows Ltd for homes in Ennis, Limerick and County Clare, with the same fitting standard we use across Galway.
Windows & Doors
20 June 20263 min read
Windows & Doors Installation in Athlone, Roscommon and Ballinasloe
KRB Construction & Windows Ltd fits uPVC and aluminium windows and composite doors for homes in Athlone, Roscommon and Ballinasloe, travelling out from our Galway workshop.
Windows & Doors
10 June 20265 min read
How to Plan a Window Replacement Project in Galway
A practical guide for Galway homeowners planning uPVC, aluminium or triple-glazed window replacement, from measuring and survey to installation and aftercare.
Windows & Doors
22 May 20265 min read
Composite Front Doors in Galway: Security, Style and Insulation
What Galway homeowners should consider before choosing a composite front door, including security hardware, glazing, colours, insulation and installation details.