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Types of Conservatory
What Are the Different Types of Conservatories? If you’re planning to add a conservatory to your home, it’s important to choose the right layout from the start. The shape, roofline, and footprint all affect how the space feels and functions—whether you’re creating a place to relax, work, or entertain. The most popular types of conservatory ... Read more
Conservatory Installation in Devon: What to Expect and How to Choose the Right Style
Adding a conservatory to your home is one of the most popular ways to create extra living space. At Renaissance Conservatories, we’ve been installing quality conservatories across Devon for many years, and we know what works well for homes and their homeowners in our local area. This guide will walk you through what to expect ... Read more
Conservatory Roof Replacement: A Guide to Warmer, More Efficient Living Spaces
If your conservatory is too hot in summer, too cold in winter, or suffers from leaks and noise issues, you might not need a complete replacement. Often, a roof replacement can be all that’s required. At Renaissance Conservatories, we’ve helped hundreds of Devon homeowners transform their problematic conservatories into comfortable, usable spaces with a straightforward ... Read more
Small Conservatories: Maximise Space with a Compact Extension
A small conservatory offers a practical and stylish way to add extra living space to your home. Whether you’re working with a compact garden or looking for a cost-effective home improvement, a modern small conservatory can transform your property. Designed to bring in natural light and create a seamless connection between indoors and outdoors, these ... Read more
Is It Time to Replace Your Conservatory Roof?
Your conservatory is a valuable extension of your living space, allowing homeowners to enjoy natural light and views of your garden year-round. However, over time, existing conservatory roofs can deteriorate and lose their effectiveness. If you’re wondering whether it’s time for a replacement conservatory roof, read on to learn about the key signs to look ... 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
Top 5 Small Conservatory Ideas to Make Your Home Better
A small conservatory can transform your home in many ways. Whether you want to maximise natural light, create extra space, or design a functional area like a home office or playroom, smaller conservatories offer flexible and stylish solutions. From compact designs to versatile decor ideas, this guide explores practical ways to improve your living space ... 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?
Do I Need Building Regulations to Change the Roof on My Conservatory? Can I Replace My Conservatory Roof Without Building Regulations? In most cases, if your conservatory roof is translucent (glass or polycarbonate), it does not require Building Regulations approval. However, if you are replacing it with a solid or tiled roof, then Building Regulations ... Read more
A Guide to Installing a Beautiful Conservatory in South Devon
At Renaissance Conservatories, our extensive experience has enabled us to install thousands of conservatories in beautiful South Devon. We understand that the abundance of conservatory options available can be overwhelming, but you can rely on us to help simplify the process. With our helpful guide on installing a new conservatory in South Devon, you will ... Read more
