Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Energy Efficient Home Solutions
At 1st Homes, we are dedicated to transforming properties across Essex and Suffolk with energy-efficient home improvements that make a real difference. Our team combines cutting-edge technology with expert installation to create warmer, more sustainable homes while reducing energy costs. With over a century of combined industry experience, we bring knowledge and precision to every project, from window and door installations to home extensions. Our partnership with BSW Systems ensures premium products, while our transparent pricing and no-pressure approach guarantee honest advice.We pride ourselves on exceptional customer care, offering a comprehensive 10-year insurance-backed guarantee and ongoing aftercare. Recognised as BSW National Installer of the Year four times, our commitment to quality and sustainability sets us apart. We operate with environmental responsibility, from paperless processes to selecting suppliers who share our values. Our showroom in Marks Tey provides hands-on product experiences, supported by a team ready to guide you through every decision. This dedication to excellence has earned us glowing reviews and multiple industry awards.
Services
Energy Efficient Windows
Composite Doors
Home Extensions
Conservatories
Orangeries
Internal Window Shutters
Secondary Glazing
uPVC Windows
Aluminium Doors
Conservatory Roofs
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of combined industry expertise in home improvements.
- Our partnership with BSW Systems ensures premium product quality.
- Transparent pricing with no-pressure sales approach.
- Comprehensive 10-year insurance-backed guarantees on all installations.
- Award-winning team with a focus on renewable energy integration.
Associations and certifications
- BSW National Installer of the Year
What people say
Exceptional customer service
Prompt communication
Great value
Professional team
Quick turnaround
Services
Energy Efficient Windows
Our energy-efficient windows combine advanced thermal technology with durable materials like uPVC and aluminium. Designed to reduce heat loss and lower energy bills, these windows are available in casement, flush casement, and sliding sash styles. Each installation meets strict energy performance standards, ensuring year-round comfort while preserving property aesthetics.
Composite Doors
Composite doors offer superior security, insulation, and style for residential properties. Available in custom colours and finishes, they feature reinforced frames and multi-point locking systems. Our installations enhance kerb appeal while providing long-term durability against weather and wear, making them ideal for both modern and traditional homes.
Home Extensions
We design and build bespoke home extensions, including conservatories and orangeries, tailored to client needs. Using thermally efficient materials and modern construction techniques, our extensions create functional living spaces that blend seamlessly with existing structures. Projects range from kitchen-diners to home offices, all compliant with building regulations.
Conservatory Roofs
Upgrading conservatory roofs improves thermal performance and usability. We install insulated glass or solid panels that regulate temperature while maintaining natural light. This solution transforms underused spaces into comfortable rooms, available with optional ventilation systems and energy-efficient glazing for enhanced comfort.
Internal Window Shutters
Custom-made internal shutters add insulation and style to windows. Crafted from hardwood or moisture-resistant uPVC, they offer adjustable light control and privacy. Available in over 40 finishes, these shutters suit various interior designs, from period homes to contemporary properties, while contributing to energy savings.
Questions
What products do you offer?
We provide energy-efficient windows, doors, conservatories, orangeries, and internal window shutters tailored to residential properties in Essex and Suffolk.
Who supplies your products?
We partner with BSW Systems, using materials from Liniar Profiles, Smart Systems, Pilkington, and Yale for quality and durability.
What guarantees do you provide?
All installations come with a 10-year insurance-backed guarantee covering both products and workmanship for complete peace of mind.
Can I visit your showroom?
Yes, our Marks Tey showroom displays all products, including working conservatory roof examples, with free on-site parking available.
Do you offer financing options?
We provide flexible payment solutions, including a Buy Now, Pay Later option to help manage your home improvement budget.
