Britelite vs Veka

Average Price

£617

Britelite

£650

Veka

U-Value

1.3 W/m²K

Britelite

1.2 W/m²K

Veka

Warranty

10.0 years

Britelite

10.0 years

Veka

Customer Rating

4.2/5

Britelite

4.4/5

Veka

Britelite vs Veka: Summary

When comparing Britelite and Veka windows, several key differences emerge. Britelite, established in 1969, offers windows with an average U-Value of 1.3 W/m²K at an average price of £617. Meanwhile, Veka windows average 1.2 W/m²K U-Value at £650.

Britelite windows come with an average warranty of 10.0 years, compared to Veka's 10.0 years. Customer satisfaction ratings show Veka ahead at 4.4/5, while reliability scores give Veka a slight edge.

Both manufacturers offer various glazing options and produce windows suitable for different property types. Britelite is based in United Kingdom, while Veka originates from Germany.

Detailed Comparison

Britelite
Veka
Average Price
£617
£650
U-Value
1.3 W/m²K
1.2 W/m²K
Energy Rating
A
A
Average Warranty
10.0 years
10.0 years
Reliability Score
4.3/5
4.5/5
Customer Satisfaction
4.2/5
4.4/5
UK Market Share
6.0%
14.1%
Established
1969
1969
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Germany
Smart Glazing Technology
High Efficiency (U-Value ≤ 1.2)
Extended Warranty Options

Who Should Choose Britelite

  • Budget-conscious homeowners looking for value windows
  • Those who prefer to support UK manufacturing
  • Homeowners looking for classic casement window designs

Who Should Choose Veka

  • Homeowners valuing customer satisfaction and after-sales support
  • Homeowners wanting access to a wide network of approved installers
  • Those looking for windows with strong performance

Popular Window Models

Britelite Popular Models

ModelTypeMaterialRatingU-ValuePrice
Classic CasementCasementuPVCA1.3 W/m²K£460
Sash WindowsSliding SashuPVCB1.4 W/m²K£880
Tilt and TurnTilt and TurnuPVCA1.3 W/m²K£510

Veka Popular Models

ModelTypeMaterialRatingU-ValuePrice
Matrix 70 SystemCasementuPVCA1.2 W/m²K£450
Matrix 70CasementuPVCA1.2 W/m²K£480
Fully Sculptured SystemCasementuPVCA+1.1 W/m²K£500
Halo Flush SashFlush CasementuPVCA1.3 W/m²K£530
Vertical SliderSliding SashuPVCB1.4 W/m²K£900

Approved Installers

Britelite Installers

Britelite Installers

4.3

Direct Installers

Veka Installers

Veka Approved Fabricators

4.5

Approved Fabricator

VEKA Approved Installers

4.5

Approved Installers

Energy Efficiency & Cost Savings

More energy-efficient windows can significantly reduce your heating bills. Based on average UK energy prices and a typical 3-bedroom house:

Britelite

Average U-Value

1.3 W/m²K

Lower is better for heat retention

Energy Rating

A

Estimated Annual Energy Savings

£295

Compared to older single-glazed windows (typical U-Value 5.8)

Veka

Average U-Value

1.2 W/m²K

Lower is better for heat retention

Energy Rating

A

Estimated Annual Energy Savings

£318

Compared to older single-glazed windows (typical U-Value 5.8)

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