Wood is the Way. The Wheway.
Eco-Friendly Windows with Heritage Charm — craftsmanship, installations & restorations
Based in Bewdley — serving Worcestershire and the West Midlands.
Call Bewdley Team- FENSA-ready installs
- Listed-building friendly
- Premium sustainable timber
- Double or heritage glazing
Sash Window Experts
We craft and refurbish traditional box sash windows to suit period properties—keeping the character while boosting efficiency and security.
Casement Window Specialists
From cottage-style flush casements to contemporary designs, we use durable, sustainable timber and quality ironmongery.
Why Choose Timber Windows?
Warmer homes, timeless looks, sustainable materials — and long-term value.
- ✅ Natural insulation — timber frames reduce heat loss better than aluminium.
- 💡 Energy efficiency — with modern double glazing and draught‑proofing, timber can equal or exceed uPVC performance.
- 🛠️ Repairable & upgradeable — re‑cord, splice, re‑finish and reglaze instead of replacing.
- ♻️ Sustainable — renewable material with a lower environmental impact than plastics or metals.
- 🏡 Character & value — enhances period homes and adds kerb appeal to modern properties.
Timber vs uPVC vs Aluminium — At a Glance
| Feature | Timber | uPVC | Aluminium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal performance | Excellent 🟢 | Good 🟡 | Poor without thermal breaks 🔴 |
| Longevity | 60+ years with care 🟢 | 25–35 years 🟡 | 40+ years (finish dependent) 🟢 |
| Repairability | Highly repairable 🟢 | Limited; often replace 🔴 | Repairable (specialist) 🟡 |
| Sustainability | Renewable material 🟢 | Plastic; high embodied carbon 🔴 | High embodied energy 🟡 |
| Aesthetics | Natural, suits period homes 🟢 | Uniform/modern look 🟡 | Modern/metallic look 🟡 |
| Conservation friendly | Often preferred 🟢 | Rarely accepted 🔴 | Rarely accepted 🔴 |
| Upgrades over time | Easy to re‑glaze/refinish 🟢 | Limited 🟡 | Possible but specialist 🟡 |
Note: Performance varies with glazing, installation quality, and maintenance. Our surveys ensure the best specification for your home.
Our Service Area
We install and restore timber sash and casement windows across the region.