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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.
Windows
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.
Doors
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.
Orangeries
Roofline
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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Other products covered under the DGCOS scheme include garden rooms, garage doors and porches. Click on the relevant product to find out more.
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Double Glazing News

Podcast: The Ideal Partner for Installers

As part of a series of industry podcasts hosted by The Double Glazing and Conservatory Ombudsman Schemes (DGCOS), Glass News reviews the conversation between DGCOS’ Chief Executive, Faisal Hussain, architect, TV presenter and DGCOS Brand Ambassador George Clarke, and Thom Emerson, Sales and Marketing Director of DGCOS member, Ideal Window Solutions, which shines a light on the working relationsh…

Supporting better conservatory Builds

Since the beginning of Covid, we have seen some trends among consumer spending that have been beneficial to the door, window and conservatory industry. As our lives were curtailed in a variety of ways, and without the opportunity to spend on leisure or the High Street, some homeowners found they were saving money. The result was a boom in the home improvements sector as people recognised the benef…

DGCOS launches Fenestration Working Group to promote the sector externally

The Double Glazing & Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme (DGCOS) announces the launch of a new Fenestration Working Group.

‘Startling and Emotional’ statistics delivered by DGCOS’ Mental Health Survey

The results of The Double Glazing & Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme’s (DGCOS) Fenestration Industry Mental Health survey are in. They are startling, disturbing and emotional, casting light on an issue that has been proven to be starker than anyone could have anticipated. The survey shows the price we’re paying in terms of mental health as a sector: 89.5% of respondents have seen an increase in t…