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Just 7% of Which? members trust double glazing firms
Best double glazing companies
Which? members have been rating double glazing firms.
Double glazing companies are renowned for dubious selling techniques - so it's really little wonder that just 7% of Which? members say they trust glazing firms.
If you’re wary of who to buy from, our 2012 double glazing company satisfaction survey results in the table below reveal Which? customer scores for the big four national brands Anglian, Everest, Safestyle and Zenith Staybrite, as well as local independent companies. You can use our survey results to help you find a reputable installer.
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| Double glazing satisfaction survey results | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Glazing Brand | Manner of salesperson | Quotation process | Installation of windows | Quality of products | Value for money | Customer service | Customer score (%) |
| Anglian (145) | |||||||
| Everest (156) | |||||||
| Independents (2,135) | |||||||
| Safestyle (75) | |||||||
| Zenith Staybrite (34) | |||||||
Table note: figures in brackets show survey sample sizes.
Independent double glazing firms
The vast majority of Which? members have used small independent companies rather than big brands. One member, commenting on a local firm, said: ‘Local firms rely on word of mouth for their reputation and in a small town they cannot afford to let this slip.’
How Which? rates double glazing companies
In 2012 we asked 2,562 Which? members questions about their experience of double glazing installation and companies. All had double glazing installed in the last five years with either a local/independent firm or a big name such as Anglian, Everest, Safestyle or Zenith Staybrite.
We asked them to rate the company they used for various aspects of their experience such as quotation process and customer service.
The table above reveals satisfaction ratings and customer scores for the brands covered by our survey.
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