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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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DGCOS Says Let’s Talk About Mental Health

The Double Glazing & Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme (DGCOS) is shining a light on the very real issue of mental health in our industry, by challenging us to open up about the unspoken struggles being faced by many. Chief executive of DGCOS, Faisal Hussain, explains why the organisation is asking everyone to take a few minutes to participate in an upcoming Fenestration Industry Mental Health Survey.…

What will your installer journey look like in 2022?

Faisal Hussain, Chief Executive of the Double Glazing & Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme (DGCOS), explores the challenges faced by window, door and conservatory installers in his recent column with GGP. I’d like to start this first column with some context. Many readers will be familiar with the DGCOS brand and our consumer protection allegiance. Some installers may know us as the ‘George Clarke…

Exclusive video interview: DGCOS provides invaluable support to both consumers and installers

Faisal Hussain, DGCOS Chief Executive, tells Glass News’ Editor, Chris Champion, about the benefits the Double Glazing and Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme (DGCOS) offers both consumers and installers. The Double Glazing and Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme (DGCOS) is an organisation dedicated to protecting consumers, raising industry standards and supporting glazing installers. It’s an ethical sch…

What businesses need to know about the UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) marking

As a result of the UK leaving the EU, there has been changes to how businesses place manufactured goods on the market. What is the UKCA marking? The UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) marking is the new UK product marking that is used for goods being placed on the market in Great Britain (England, Wales, and Scotland). It must be used to show that the goods are compliant with the UK regulations. The UK…