MaterialsuPVC
uPVC Windows
Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride is a low-maintenance, cost-effective material with good insulation properties.
Price Range
£250-£1200
Lifespan
20-30 years
Thermal Efficiency
Good
Maintenance
Very Low
Pros and Cons
Advantages
- Affordable
- Low maintenance
- Good thermal insulation
- Weather resistant
- Available in many colors
Considerations
- Less elegant than timber
- Limited repair options if damaged
- Environmental concerns with production and disposal
- Can discolor over time
Compatible Window Types
Pricing Guide
uPVC Window Costs
£250-£1200
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: 10-20 years
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