MaterialsAluminum

Aluminum Windows

A strong, lightweight metal material that offers a sleek, modern appearance with thin frames and excellent durability.

Aluminum windows

Price Range

£450-£2200

Lifespan

30-40 years

Thermal Efficiency

Poor to Good (with thermal break)

Maintenance

Very Low

Pros and Cons

Advantages

  • Extremely durable
  • Slim frames for more glass area
  • Modern appearance
  • Low maintenance
  • Will not rot, warp or crack

Considerations

  • Poor thermal insulation unless thermally broken
  • Conducts cold
  • Higher cost than uPVC
  • Industrial appearance not suitable for period properties

Compatible Window Types

Bay Window

Good

Modern look but thermal concerns without breaks

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Sash Window

Fair

Not traditional but can work in modern properties

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Awning Window

Excellent

Good for modern buildings and extensions

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Casement Window

Excellent

Creates a modern look with slim sightlines

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Fixed Window

Excellent

Allows for very slim frames and maximum glass

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Tilt and Turn Window

Excellent

Popular for modern, minimalist designs

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Pricing Guide

Aluminum Window Costs

£450-£2200

Per window, including installation

Budget Option

Standard size casement window with basic features

Popular Choice

Standard window with enhanced features and better warranty

Premium Option

Large windows with premium features and extended warranty

Factors affecting price:

  • • Window size and style
  • • Glazing type (double vs triple)
  • • Hardware and security features
  • • Installation complexity
  • • Regional variations

Care and Maintenance

Maintenance Requirements: Very Low

Regular Maintenance

  • Clean frames and glass regularly
  • Lubricate hinges and locks annually
  • Check and clean drainage channels
  • Inspect seals and weatherstripping

Professional Servicing

  • Annual service check recommended
  • Adjust hinges and mechanisms as needed
  • Replace worn weatherseals
  • Warranty: 15-25 years

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