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3 Things to Consider before Buying uPVC Windows

by Fenesta Windows Better By Design

While not many people may be aware, the windows of an office or home play a significant role, from enhancing the aesthetics and façade of the place to helping with thermal insulation. That is why due research is required when it comes to choosing the right windows for your home, the selection being influenced by factors like strength, durability, maintenance requirements, and after sales support. Compared to traditional materials like wood, uPVC (unplasticised polyvinyl chloride) windows have emerged as a favoured choice among Indian homeowners and real estate developers.  Finding the right uPVC window company and choosing the right window for your home is quite important to ensure you make the right purchase decision.


What areuPVC Windows?

Unplasticised polyvinyl chloride or uPVC is a rigid, chemically resistant form of PVC that is used to manufacture windows that are low maintenance, durable, sturdy. Windows made using uPVC offer thermal and sound insulation, are rust-proof, free from corrosion, warping, rot, and can be manufactured in various styles and designs. uPVC windows are also low maintenance, simple to clean, lightweight, and 100% recyclable.

Things You Should Consider When Buying uPVC Windows

uPVC windows are extremely durable and last for many years, so making the right choice when buying uPVC windows for your home is crucial. Here are some things that you should consider:

1. The Design and Style of the Window

uPVC windows are available in numerous styles like sliding, casement, lift and slide, tilt and fold, etc. You should choose an appropriate style based on the frequency of use of the window, the space where it is to be installed, the aperture, etc. uPVC windows are also available in various colours, designs, and finishes, which should be chosen based on the architecture and façade of where the windows are being installed.

Additionally, you also get the option to choose from various handles, meshes, and grills, to further enhance the overall look of the windows. uPVC windows are UV-proof and weather-proof but based on the climatic conditions of where you live, you may want to add rainwater drainage systems, hurricane bars, etc. to the windows you choose. You also get multiple locking points with uPVC windows, which you can embellish with a choice of double- or triple-glazed glass.

2. Price

The price of the uPVC windows is another important aspect you must consider. While uPVC windows offer so many features and benefits that make their price more than worth it, you should look around and do your research to find a uPVC company that offers windows within your budget. Additionally, you can look for a company that offers free consultation, measurement, and installation for the uPVC windows as well.

3. Choose the Right Manufacturer

To ensure you buy good quality windows, you need to ensure you choose a reputed uPVC window company. Look into the manufacturers’ after sales services, the responsiveness of their customer support, the reviews they have from previous customers, etc. to make the right decision.

While buying uPVC windows for your new home or to replace your existing windows is a great idea, keeping the aforementioned factors in mind will help you make sure you buy the best windows for your home.


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