wooden windows
Timber windows
Timber / Wooden windows can completely transform a home inside and out. Their elegance and solidity add a touch of class, as well as providing a sense of security. Our timber is sustainably sourced and naturally renewable and creates a solid, yet beautiful structure for your home.
Timber Windows UK
We supply Aura timber windows from Rationel, an advanced and contemporary FSC-certified wooden window that embodies both style and sustainability. These windows are characterised by their clean lines and the timeless appeal of natural woodgrain, offering a touch of elegance to any home. Each window is hand-finished to ensure superior quality and aesthetic appeal. Beyond their looks, Aura timber windows are engineered for high performance, delivering exceptional thermal efficiency that meets Passivhaus standards, ensuring your home stays warm and energy-efficient year-round.
Rationel timber windows
- Woodgrain inside and out
- Energy efficient
- Double and triple-glazing options
- High security
- Choice of designs
- Wide choice of colours
Timber window styles
Strong, yet sophisticated, timber or wooden windows are available in storm, flush and sash window styles.
Rationel is our timber supplier, supplying beautiful hardwood and softwood windows. Their collection has been designed to suit all home styles from period and country cottage, to listed properties and barn conversions. Each style is available in single or dual colours finishes.
Each window can be complemented with an array of bar designs, finish options and ironmongery styles.
Planning your next home improvement or self-build project?
Get in touch with the team today on 01295 270938
Wooden Window Security
These beautifully crafted casements are internally glazed with modern Easy Clean friction hinges and a home insurance backed multi-point locking mechanism making them the pinnacle of home security.
All our Rationel casement windows are fully weather-sealed offering excellent thermal performance and low air leakage. This ensures your home is kept warm in the winter, yet cool in the summer.
Please contact us on 01295 270938 or we invite you to visit one of our showrooms and experience our timber window products. They are located in;
- Banbury, Oxfordshire. Easily accessible for Oxford, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Brackley, Towcester, Bicester, Thame, Kidlington, Witney, The Cotswolds, Chipping Norton and Bloxham, Bourton on the Water, Stow on the Wold, Moreton in Marsh, Royal Leamington Spa, Coventry, Stratford upon Avon and Aylesbury.
- Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. Easily accessible for High Wycombe, Chalfont St Giles, Chalfont St Peter, Gerrards Cross, Amersham, Great Missenden, Chesham and Princes Risborough.
Our Timber Windows
Are timber windows cheaper than aluminium windows?
Generally, timber windows can be less expensive than aluminium windows upfront. However, the cost can vary based on the type of timber, design, and additional features. While aluminium windows often have higher initial costs, they may offer longer-term savings due to lower maintenance requirements.
How long do timber windows last?
With proper care and maintenance, timber windows can last between 30 to 60 years or more. Regular maintenance, such as painting or staining and checking for signs of wear, can significantly extend their lifespan.
What are the benefits of timber windows?
Timber windows offer excellent thermal insulation, are environmentally friendly, and provide a classic aesthetic appeal. They can be customized with various finishes and designs, and are known for their durability and strength when properly maintained.
Are timber windows energy efficient?
Yes, timber windows are highly energy-efficient due to their natural insulating properties. When paired with high-quality glazing, they can significantly reduce heat loss and improve overall energy efficiency in a home.
How to install timber windows?
Installing timber windows involves several steps:
- Preparation: Measure the window opening and ensure it is clean and level.
- Fitting: Place the window into the opening, ensuring it is level and square.
- Securing: Use screws or nails to fix the window frame to the surrounding structure.
- Sealing: Apply sealant around the frame to prevent drafts and water ingress.
- Finishing: Install interior and exterior trim, and apply any necessary paint or stain.
Get up close and personal (with our products!)
Visit our window and door design centre
Windows and doors are a big purchase, so making time to get it right is important. We think there’s no replacement for seeing windows and doors ‘in the flesh’, opening and closing them and picking out the fine detailing that brings the all-important finishing touches to your project.
With showrooms in Banbury and Beaconsfield, we bring our product ranges closer to you.
Our Window and Door Design Centre, is located 15 miles north of Oxford in Banbury and carries our complete product range.
