Crystal Windows vs Veka

Average Price

£560

Crystal Windows

£650

Veka

U-Value

1.3 W/m²K

Crystal Windows

1.2 W/m²K

Veka

Warranty

10.0 years

Crystal Windows

10.0 years

Veka

Customer Rating

4.1/5

Crystal Windows

4.4/5

Veka

Crystal Windows vs Veka: Summary

When comparing Crystal Windows and Veka windows, several key differences emerge. Crystal Windows, established in 1992, offers windows with an average U-Value of 1.3 W/m²K at an average price of £560. Meanwhile, Veka windows average 1.2 W/m²K U-Value at £650.

Crystal Windows 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. Crystal Windows is based in United Kingdom, while Veka originates from Germany.

Detailed Comparison

Crystal Windows
Veka
Average Price
£560
£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
4.2/5
4.5/5
Customer Satisfaction
4.1/5
4.4/5
UK Market Share
3.1%
14.1%
Established
1992
1969
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Germany
Smart Glazing Technology
High Efficiency (U-Value ≤ 1.2)
Extended Warranty Options

Who Should Choose Crystal Windows

  • Budget-conscious homeowners looking for value windows
  • Tech-savvy homeowners wanting smart glazing features
  • 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

Crystal Windows Popular Models

ModelTypeMaterialRatingU-ValuePrice
RapidFit EliteCasementuPVCA+0.8 W/m²K£550
AcousticProTilt & TurnuPVCA0.9 W/m²K£750

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

Crystal Windows Installers

No installer data available

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:

Crystal Windows

Average U-Value

1.3 W/m²K

Lower is better for heat retention

Energy Rating

A

Estimated Annual Energy Savings

£300

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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