How many years do aluminium windows last?

There are many benefits associated with aluminium windows, that’s why its no surprise they are the most popular option.

Durable

The main reason they are so popular is the fact that they are extremely durable and last 30 years or more without even fading.

Low Maintenance

Very little maintenence is required on aluminium windows however, it is highly reccomended to consistently service and maintain your windows once every 3 months or every month in extreme coastal areas.

Non Corrosive

Aluminium is a light weight alloy that is non corrosive, does nor rust and is very stable under heat and cold conditions. Aluminium windows come in 2 finishes, Natural annodised and Powder Coated.

Tough Finishes

Annodising (20 micron) and chromate powder coating (Duralloy & Duratec) can last 30 years without any notice of fading! The small part components on aluminmium windows if manufactured in Australia are a high quality plastic and glazing rubbers that can last up to 35 years before wear is noticed. If there is one component particually in larger, heavier units that we would reccomend servicing, maintaining and replacing every 10 years, are the wheels. It is highly reccomended to pay close attention to the tacks on sliding doors and sliding windows every month for any wear or damage, Its essential to regularly clean them out to prevent clogging and jamming the wheels.

In summary…

With a simple maintinance routine your windows and doors can operate and look as good as they did brand new and your investment should last 30 – 50 years. Click below to get an instant price…