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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.
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 Announces New 6 and 2 year Registration Options

To support the changing market, The Double Glazing & Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme (DGCOS) is introducing shorter 6 and 2 year registration options for members, in addition to its current standard of 10 years, allowing members to offer more relevant protection on installations and replacements. Faisal Hussain, DGCOS Chief Executive, explains the thought-process behind the decision: “Did you know…

Poor Service Levels and the Impact on Business

Outside of work, DGCOS Chief Executive, Faisal Hussain, is undergoing significant home renovations, and his experiences with different types of tradespeople have proven how important good service levels are in terms of winning and retaining customers. Here he outlines important factors installers may like to consider in their own businesses. It has been an interesting exercise trying to renovate m…

Episode Six of the DGCOS NHIC new mental health and wellbeing podcast series now available

Accessing debt support and achieving financial health In the final instalment of our mental health podcast series, we talk to Greg Jenkinson, Debt Advisor from StepChange, one of the best UK impartial and free Debt advisory services and Michael McGougan, DGCOS Head of Membership. This podcast discusses ways in which to take control of your financial position, minimise your financial stress and und…

Episode Five of the DGCOS NHIC new mental health and wellbeing podcast series now available

Improving Wellbeing and Mental Health This episode of our mental health podcast series is one that is particularly relevant to all of us, regardless of where we work or what we do. Dr Rachael Cooper and Cathy O’Hara have many years of experience in working with people with mental health issues, and they bring their vast knowledge to this broadcast. Dr Cooper has been a GP in Newcastle for 22 yea…