Aluminum windows are a wonderful alternative to metal and wood structures. Their package includes 2 profiles with the thermostat placed between them. The expansion factor of this thermal insulation material is fully consistent with the frame material, which allows the design to maintain integrity under any weather conditions. Aluminum windows are produced in several configurations. The most common and simple of them are swing structures. Aluminum sliding windows are much of interest. They are often used for glazing balconies and loggias. The package of such products includes independent rails, which are an integral part of the profile. In their design, aluminum sliding windows are very reminiscent of wardrobes.
Among the main advantages of aluminum windows, a long service life is distinguished, which is about100 years, environmental friendliness, ease of installation. For a long time, aluminum has been famous for its physical properties. Products from it are not susceptible to the harmful effects of moisture, ultraviolet rays, temperature changes. A huge advantage can also be called the ability to withstand mechanical effects. Aluminum windows are easy to care. You can wash them using even the most aggressive cleaning agents.
Features of installation
The process of installing aluminum windows is performed in phased mode. First of all, the old window constructions are dismantled. Then the aluminum frame is inserted and aligned, the distance from it to the side sides of the opening should be 5 mm. The profile of aluminum is fixed with anchor plates, formed during the installation of the void is filled with mounting foam.