Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Home Improvement Partner in East Brent
Established in 1986, Kingfisher Windows was a family-owned business dedicated to providing high-quality windows, doors, and conservatories. We prioritised customer satisfaction over aggressive sales tactics, building our reputation on trust, transparency, and craftsmanship. Our team of skilled professionals took pride in delivering tailored solutions, ensuring every installation met exacting standards.Despite a 37-year legacy and a loyal customer base, we regretfully closed due to staffing challenges, completing all existing orders while maintaining our ten-year guarantee. Our commitment to family values and ethical practices defined our approach, earning us enduring support from communities across Somerset.
Services
Windows
Doors
Conservatories
Advice and Guidance
Showroom Consultations
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We were a family-run business with 37 years of local expertise.
- No high-pressure sales tactics were used in our customer interactions.
- Our competitive pricing maintained strict quality standards without compromise.
- We operated a relaxed showroom with obligation-free consultations.
- Fully qualified in-house teams handled all installations with precision.
What people say
Delight to have on site
Improvement to the house
Warmth I've always wanted
Clean and quiet
Quality finish
Services
Windows
We offered a comprehensive range of windows crafted from PVCu, timber, and aluminium, including casement, tilt-and-turn, and heritage-style designs. Each product was tailored to enhance energy efficiency, security, and aesthetic appeal. Our team provided expert guidance to help customers select the ideal solution for their property.
Doors
Our door solutions included composite, PVCu, and timber options, featuring bi-fold, French, and stable door styles. We prioritised compliance with building regulations and security standards, ensuring durable, thermally efficient installations. Personalised consultations helped homeowners choose designs matching their needs and preferences.
Conservatories
We designed and installed PVCu and aluminium conservatories, creating versatile living spaces with year-round comfort. Services included planning advice, material selection, and interior layout guidance. Each project focused on insulation, durability, and seamless integration with existing architecture.
People
John Fisher
Founder
John founded Kingfisher Windows in 1986 after decades in the industry. He championed ethical practices, rejecting high-pressure sales in favour of customer trust. Retiring at 87, his legacy was defined by craftsmanship and family values.
Angie Fisher
Director
Angie managed operations for over 30 years, overseeing growth from a small team to 18 employees. She prioritised recruitment and customer relations, making difficult closure decisions to protect the company's reputation.
Peter Fisher
Director
Peter joined as a director, leveraging his expertise to support installations during staffing shortages. His hands-on approach reflected the family's commitment to maintaining quality standards until the business closed.
Questions
Why did Kingfisher Windows Windows close?
We closed in 2023 after 37 years due to staffing shortages, despite a healthy order book. Founding family members retired, and we couldn't recruit replacements.
Are existing guarantees still valid?
Yes, all ten-year guarantees on completed installations remain valid. Customers can contact Paul Tripp Installations for aftercare support.
What services did Kingfisher Windows offer?
We specialised in windows, doors, and conservatories, providing bespoke solutions with expert installation. Services included material selection, showroom consultations, and planning advice.
How were installations managed?
Our in-house team of qualified fitters handled all installations, prioritising punctuality, tidiness, and craftsmanship. We avoided subcontractors to maintain quality control.
What areas were served?
We operated across Somerset, including Cheddar, East Brent, Wells, and Burnham-On-Sea, with a showroom in East Brent.
