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The Double Glazing & Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme aims to protect consumers and improve the reputation of the glazing industry. Find out more about DGCOS by selecting the relevant page on the right.
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Most properties lose heat through their windows, but energy efficient glazing keeps them warmer and quieter. Energy efficient windows can also make your home more comfortable and reduce your carbon footprint.
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Doors are available in a range of modern materials including uPVC, Composite and Timber. Each material has its own benefits including thermal efficiency and acoustic performance. What's more Doors are available with a range of glazing options including Triple Glazing. Different types of doors include: French Doors, Bi-folding doors and Patio Doors.
Conservatories
Conservatories are a great way to add style and value to your home. They are available in a huge range of bespoke, classic and contemporary designs that can help open up your property and allow more light to enter.
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Roofline products are designed to protect your home from the elements that can lead to damp and mould on the inside of your home. Replacing your roofline with a modern uPVC alternative will prevent rotting, discolouration and improve the performance of your roof.
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DGCOS CEO Faisal Hussain Joins Consumer Protection Panel

We are pleased to announce that Faisal Hussain, CEO of The Double Glazing & Conservatory Quality Assurance Ombudsman Scheme (DGCOS), has been appointed as a member of the Consumer Protection Panel. Faisal, while serving as the CEO of DGCOS, will take on this role in an independent capacity, bringing his extensive expertise and commitment to consumer advocacy to this esteemed advisory group. The Co…

Ideal Window Solutions launches recycling scheme

Sustainability is on the top of the agenda for all of us. Homeowners, social housing providers and housebuilders are all looking for ways to reduce their carbon emissions and many are looking to a more considerate supply chain where carbon savings are a priority. That’s why it’s great to see one of DGCOS’ founding members, Ideal Window Solutions, launching a new closed loop recycling service…

Mental Health Survey 2024

It’s been two years since we ran our first mental health survey in the industry. Since then, we feel the taboo has been removed and it’s more widely acknowledged that mental health is an issue in the sector and one we’re collectively working towards improving, although there is a long way to go. We would like to see if there has been any movement for Mental Health in our sector and understan…

DGCOS Appoints Buckinghamshire and Surrey Trading Standards as New Primary Authority

DGCOS, a consumer protection organisation covering the installation of double-glazing products, has appointed Buckinghamshire and Surrey Trading Standards as its new Primary Authority. The appointment of Buckinghamshire and Surrey Trading Standards as a Primary Authority will provide DGCOS members with access to regulatory advice, including the issuance of guidance, templates, and tools designed t…

Key Findings from our Latest Home Improvement Survey

The Double Glazing & Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme (DGCOS) has recently conducted a home improvement survey to garner the current views on home improvements of their team. With the responses received, some good insights have been gathered for market research into plans, preferences, and the challenges faced in improving living spaces. Faisal Hussain, DGCOS CEO, explains more about the results: “…