When it comes to choosing windows for your home or project, the debate often centers around Aluminum and UPVC.
Let's delve into the key differences:
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ALUMINUM |
UPVC |
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Aesthetically Versatile |
Most people find UPVC doors and windows ugly and feel that it spoils the look of their houses |
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Unlimited Color Options - Aluminum windows can be powder coated to any color the customer wishes to have including a wood finish look unlike UPVC windows |
UPVC windows are available in very limited color options restricting the freedom to match diverse house designs and customer needs/ choices. |
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Durability - Aluminum windows are much more longer lasting than UPVC windows. They can last for more than 20 years |
Shorter life span compared to aluminum windows, typically lasting for 10 years hence requiring sooner replacement than their aluminum counterparts. |
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Cost - While initial costs are slightly higher, aluminum windows prove cost-effective in the long run due to their extended lifespan, and the benefits stated above. |
Initially more budget-friendly, UPVC windows may incur higher long-term costs as they may need replacement sooner than aluminum windows. |