Our silicone design takes into account the need for improved energy efficiency whilst retaining period aesthetics with only a discrete silicone bead surrounding the glass units.
In order to optimise glass areas and to retain period styling, the Traditional Range utilises slim frame sections.
A quintessential design feature of the Traditional Range window or door are ovolo mouldings internally and putty bead styling externally, offering products a truly classical character.
Bespoke bar arrangements can be supplied to complement any window design without overpowering the windows original aesthetics. The beauty of timber is its versatility, lending itself to the most unique curved and arched bar designs, transforming the whole appearance of a facade. Bereco supply stick on bars with back to back unit spacers creating the illusion of separate panes of glass. Bars as slim as 16mm allow for elegant profiles.
Bars are available in 16mm (LT), 25mm and 35mm with the option of a 48mm solid bar.
The Traditional Lipped Casement is an outward opening, modern style timber window with distinctive traditional features. Period aesthetics such as internal Ovolo mouldings, external putty bead design and authentic ironmongery give prestigious stone and brick properties a period look.
This profile is particularly suited to luxury new build mansions, high end refurbishments and barn conversions where a high performance window with a traditional wooden finish is desired.
Traditional Lipped Casement windows are available in top and side hung styles and feature Egress friction hinges opening to 90 degrees as standard to facilitate fire escape and offering an easy clean facility.
The Traditional Lipped window design is ideal for properties where extra protection from the elements is required due to its ability to withstand adverse weather conditions. Excellent sound proofing properties are achieved with a double weather seal around the sash and friction hinges are used to provide modern functionality.
All Bereco Wooden Traditional Lipped Casements are manufactured with enhanced security features in accordance with British Standards (BS7950) and are approved by English Heritage and conservation officers across the UK.
The Bereco Traditional Lipped Casement design was tested to BS6375, undertaken by independent accreditation body BM Trada achieving outstanding results for air tightness, water tightness and wind resistance.
Our most traditional window, the Flush Casement, is specifically designed to replicate a period window whilst incorporating the latest modern operation and security features. The Traditional Flush Casement window is an outward opening, period style wood frame window with a classical flush line appearance. Internal Ovolo mouldings and external putty bead design replicate the authentic look of traditional timber windows.
Slim sectioned flush profiles are particularly suited to period properties, in areas where specific conservation requirements must be onserved. Traditional Flush Casement windows are often chosen for stone, brick or rendered properties such as Farm houses, cottages and barn conversions.
Designs incorporate an openable fixed sash for ease of installation, ideal for use in refurbishment properties.
The Traditional Flush Casement design replicates all the original features of a wooden period window, whilst incorporating the latest modern technology available in high performance timber windows. Concealed hinges offer modern operation, whilst casement stays offer a traditional finish complementing ironmongery choice to match interior décor.
The Bereco Traditional Flush Casement is available in both top and side hung styles and features Concealed GU hinges as standard which are used as unseen butt hinges. This technology allows the window to open to 90 degrees to facilitate fire escape and dummy butt hinges are incorporated into the design to enhance the windows traditional external character.
An easy clean friction hinge option is also available on this profile to facilitate the easy cleaning of glazing.
A popular window specification chosen to retain the traditional appearance of a period property is a cream coloured paint finish, Bulb end or monkey tail Ironmongery with 25mm cottage bars or antique black lead. To give your property an authentic period look why not choose from our wide range of antique black ironmongery , gold or silver leading in 6/9mm or dual coloured sash and frame options.
The Bereco Traditional Flush Casement design was tested to BS6375, undertaken by independent accreditation body BM Trada achieving outstanding results for air tightness, water tightness and wind resistance.
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South Lakes Windows Ltd supplies and installs premium quality glazed windows, UPVC and composite doors, conservatories and orangeries across a wide service area covering Lancashire, Cumbria and North Yorkshire.
We work with homeowners in towns and villages across the region, including:
Cumbria: Barrow-in-Furness, Dalton in Furness, Ulverston, Broughton-in-Furness, Penrith, Keswick, Grasmere, Ambleside, Windermere, Coniston, Hawkshead, Kendal, Natland, Staveley, Tebay, Sedbergh, Arnside, Allithwaite, Grange-over-Sands, Cartmel, Lindale, Levens, Milnthorpe, Heversham, Holme, Witherslack, Dent, Cark and Flookburgh, Newby Bridge.
Lancashire: Preston, Lancaster, Garstang, Morecambe, Heysham, Clitheroe, Ribchester, Poulton-le-Fylde.
North Yorkshire & Border Areas: Settle, Ingleton, Kirkby Lonsdale, Burton-in-Kendal, Burton in Lonsdale, Bentham.
We also work throughout the wider South Lakes area and regularly take on projects across the Lake District National Park. If you’re unsure whether we cover your location, just get in touch with our team – we’re always happy to help.
