Features and Benefits
uPVC Doors and uPVC Windows are made from high quality materials which make them durable and long lasting. They can be used as replacement windows or as an addition to your existing windows. The benefits include energy efficiency, low maintenance costs and they are available in many different styles and designs
uPVC is a standard material used in windows and doors but do you ever consider the advantages of selecting uPVC windows compared to other products?
Here are the Benefits & Futures of uPVC Doors and uPVC Windows for your home:
Soundproofing
The uPVC material works in combination with the double glazed window panels to help decrease the amount of noise that can pass into your home. Most uPVC Doors and uPVC Windows reduce external noise by up 50% compared traditional counterparts.
Low Maintenance
uPVC is a low maintenance material, unlike natural materials which require annual sanding, varnishing and repainting. uPVC Doors and uPVC Windows made from uPVC can last for decades without any sign of weathering, the only upkeep is a wipe down clean with soapy water to prevent staining and remove grim or dirt.
Eco-Friendly
The average life span of uPVC windows can range between 40-80 years and are made from mostly recyclable materials to sustain minimal long-term impact on the environment.
When replacing old uPVC Doors and uPVC Windows made from uPVC ask your installer if they will be disposed of accordingly to ensure are recycled, and the materials can be reused in other products such as pipes, plumbing fittings and more.
Weather Resistant
Weathering is a common problem amongst most materials used on the exterior of a property. uPVC Doors and uPVC Windowsdo not react with water and air and are not susceptible to the natural elements, meaning a longer life span without aging.
While uPVC can stand up to the weather and requires less maintenance than naturally occurring counterpart materials such as wood, we recommend taking regular care of any external uPVC installations including soffits and facets to ensure their longevity.
Customisable
Typically most uPVC windows, doors and external facias will come in white. However, developments in the manufacturing process have meant homeowners are no longer limited to not only colour but a series of customisable shapes, styles and imitation effects such as wood grain.
Installation companies and manufacturers can now tailor uPVC products to your desired specifications; meaning uPVC Doors and uPVC Windows will outfit perfectly into your home or property.
Weather Resistant
Weathering is a common problem amongst most materials used on the exterior of a property. uPVC Doors and uPVC Windows do not react with water and air and are not susceptible to the natural elements, meaning a longer life span without aging.
While uPVC can stand up to the weather and requires less maintenance than naturally occurring counterpart materials such as wood, we recommend taking regular care of any external uPVC installations including soffits and facets to ensure their longevity.