by Capital Windows | Nov 1, 2023 | Homeowner Advice, Resource Centre
Choosing the right double glazing for your home is a crucial decision that involves weighing various factors, including energy efficiency, aesthetics and, of course, cost.
Aluminium double glazing has gained popularity in recent years for its sleek appearance and durability, but the burning question remains: is it more expensive than other types of double glazing? The short answer is, yes, aluminium double glazing tends to have a higher initial cost when compared to PVC-U windows. (more…)
by Capital Windows | Aug 24, 2023 | Homeowner Advice, Resource Centre
If you’re thinking about aluminium double glazing for your home, you might like to know more about the installation process. If so, read on to find out how we do it here at Capital Windows.
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by Capital Windows | Jul 21, 2023 | Homeowner Advice, Resource Centre
When you come home after a busy day, you want to put the hustle and bustle of life behind you. Achieving a quiet home that shuts down outside noise depends on effective double glazing. If you’re considering aluminium double glazing for your home, the good news is that it is very effective at reducing outside noise.
Here’s why.
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by Capital Windows | Jul 3, 2023 | Homeowner Advice, Resource Centre
Your choice of window frame material is all-important. Every material has its benefits and unique qualities. The choice that’s right for you will depend on your specific needs and personal preferences.
In this blog, we’ll explore why aluminium double glazing is an increasingly popular choice of window frame material for many homeowners.
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by Capital Windows | Jun 6, 2023 | Homeowner Advice, Resource Centre
Choosing the aluminium double glazing for your property is an important decision. Here at Capital Windows we have over 40 years’ experience in aluminium window manufacture and installation. It means we have the expertise and experience to be able to advise you on the style and design of aluminium window that is right for your home, your personal taste and your budget.
In this article, we’ll introduce you to a few of the factors you need to consider when choosing the aluminium windows that are best for your home.
The architectural style and overall aesthetics of your home will influence the aluminium double glazing that’s right for you
Whether you have a contemporary or traditional property, selecting aluminium double glazing that complements the existing design is essential.
For instance, sleek, minimal designs work well with contemporary homes, while aluminium sliding windows may be more suitable for traditional properties. Some products, such as our Evoke Fl
ush window, work well across all types of property.
One of the beauties of aluminium double glazed windows is the range of 200 colours you can choose from. Whether you want to blend in, stand out or replicate the colour of the original windows, there’ll be the right option for you.
Our experience of manufacturing and installing aluminium double glazing in properties of all sizes and ages mean we can advise you on the style, design and colour that’s right for your home.
Energy efficiency is an important consideration when choosing aluminium double glazing for your property
Energy efficiency is a crucial consideration, especially given today’s energy costs. All windows have to meet a minimal legal standard for their thermal efficiency. You can also choose to upgrade the performance of your aluminium double glazing to offer superior energy efficiency. This will help to keep your heating bills down.
It’s also important to remember that better thermal efficiency also contributes to better noise reduction. If you live on a noisy street or in a noisy area, enhancing the thermal efficiency of your aluminium double glazing can help to make your home quieter.
Our aluminium double glazing experience means we will be able to advise you on the level of thermal efficiency that would be most beneficial for your home.
Security and safety are essential features when choosing the style and design of aluminium windows for your home
Home security is obviously important, and your choice of aluminium windows should provide peace of mind.
All windows have to meet minimum legal requirements for safety and security. You can choose to upgrade your aluminium double glazing to provide extra reassurance too.
We’ll work with you to help you select the level of security that will be right for your property.
The maintenance and durability factors when selecting the aluminium windows that are right for your home 
Aluminium windows are known for their durability and low maintenance requirements. They are resistant to corrosion, rot and warping, making them an excellent long-term investment.
However, it is still important to select high-quality windows that are built to withstand the elements and require minimal upkeep. Here at Capital Windows we only manufacture and install the most reputable and reliable aluminium double glazing systems. It means that whichever style or design you choose, quality will come as standard.
With all the options available, it’s crucial to consider all the factors before making a final choice about the aluminium windows that are best for your property. We’ll be happy to give you all the advice you need to help you make the decision that’s right for you.
To make an appointment to discuss aluminium double glazing for your home, get in touch.
