Porches
Welcome guests in true Scottish style.
Benefits of a Front Porch?
A welcoming home addition.
A thoughtfully designed porch can give your entrance greater definition while adding useful space between your home and the outdoors.
- Frame and enhance front doors.
- Add depth and character.
- A more inviting entrance.
Why choose a ProGlaze Front Porch?
Added space, greater kerb appeal.
Whether you prefer UPVC, aluminium or a brick construction, ProGlaze can help create an entrance that provides useful shelter.
- Give your entrance more definition.
- Inject additional space.
- Improve comfort and convenience.
About ProGlaze Front Porches
Carefully designed around your property, a ProGlaze porch can add shelter, character and practical space while creating a more attractive entrance to your home.
Energy Efficient
Modern materials and construction can help improve insulation around your entrance, helping create a more comfortable indoor-outdoor transition.
Multi-Point Security
A porch can provide an additional layer of protection, combining a secure entrance door with dependable locking hardware.
Long-Term Durability
Quality materials and components are selected to cope with everyday use and changing weather, helping your porch remain attractive.
Made to Measure
The dimensions, layout and finishing details can all be tailored to your entrance as we’ll follow every instruction.
Choice of Colours
Choose from a selection of colours, finishes, glazing and decorative details to create a porch that works.
Built for all Weather
A porch creates a sheltered area around your entrance, helping protect your doorway from wind and rain.
Explore ProGlaze door options for porches.
Complete your porch with a choice of UPVC, composite or French doors, giving you chance to coordinate the entrance with your property’s style.
Want help & advice upgrading your porch?
ProGlaze advisors can help you understand the available designs, features and finishes, providing all the support you need. Request a personalised quote.
Explore ProGlaze window options for porches.
Extreme UPVC windows provide a dependable combination of thermal performance, security and low-maintenance practicality, with a choice of styles and finishes to match your property.
3 steps to choosing your new porch
Choosing your style
Consider the size and layout of your entrance before exploring different porch designs, roof styles, doors, windows and finishes.
Compare options
Look at available materials, colours, glazing and design features to find the combination that works most effectively.
Speak to ProGlaze
Tell our team what you have in mind, and we’ll help you work through the options before preparing a quotation.
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Why Choose ProGlaze Group
ProGlaze creates porches that offer attractive design and practical performance, tailoring each project to Scottish properties while providing knowledgeable guidance, quality products and professional installation.
Exclusive Collections
Several of our collections are exclusive to ProGlaze and should be properly explored to understand their qualities.
Exceptional Quality
We use carefully selected materials and components designed to provide dependable performance, weather resistance and an attractive finish.
Professional Service
The ProGlaze team is there for you at every step of the porch buying process – help is always close by.
10 Year Guarantee
A 10 year guarantee surpasses the standard porch guarantee by a decade, giving you extended peace of mind.
Common questions about front porches
These answers may prove helpful.
Thinking about adding a porch but unsure about planning, cost, construction or installation? Here are answers to some of the questions homeowners commonly consider before starting a project.
1. Does a porch rely on foundations?
A porch needs a suitable foundation to provide a stable base for its construction. The appropriate approach depends on the size, design and materials involved, so the foundation requirements should be assessed as part of the overall porch design.
2. How much do porches cost?
The final price depends on factors including the porch’s dimensions, design complexity, construction materials, roof style, doors, windows and installation requirements. A tailored quotation can give you a clearer idea of the cost for your particular property.
3. Are porches subject to planning permission?
Planning requirements depend on the size, height, position and design of the proposed porch, as well as the property itself. Some porches may fall within permitted development rules, but it’s important to establish whether planning permission or building regulations approval applies before work begins.
4. What types of porches are there?
Porches can be designed in many ways, with options including pitched, flat, gable, single-hipped and double-hipped roofs. They can also be constructed using materials such as UPVC, aluminium or brick to complement different property styles.
5. How big can you build a porch without planning permission?
Permitted development rules can allow certain porches to be built without planning permission, provided they remain within the applicable limits for size, height and location. Because restrictions can vary depending on the property, the relevant requirements should always be checked before construction.
6. How long does a porch installation take?
The installation time depends on the size, design and construction method, along with factors such as groundwork, materials and weather. Once your property and proposed porch have been assessed, ProGlaze should be able to provide a more accurate indication of the expected timescale.
7. Will a porch enhance home security?
A porch can provide an additional layer between your front door and the outside world. Combined with a secure entrance door and dependable locking hardware, it can make your entrance more protected while also giving you a useful sheltered area around the doorway.
8. Will a porch increase my home's value?
A well-designed porch can improve kerb appeal, create additional practical space and make the entrance more attractive. While the effect on property value will depend on the individual home and local market, a carefully integrated porch can be a worthwhile improvement.
Start planning your new or upgraded porch
Begin with a free quote and helpful design advice from ProGlaze, making it easier to choose a porch that suits your home, style and budget.
- Speak with a ProGlaze designer.
- Explore styles and finishes.
- Get a tailored quote.
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