Frequently Asked Questions – PVC Windows Phuket

1. Why use uPVC for Windows and Doors?

uPVC windows and doors out perform similar products made from aluminium and provide better heat resistance .Our uPVC windows energy rating exceeds requirements from all western construction guidelines

2. How long has UPVC been used as a window frame material?

This material was first used in the production of windows in the 1940’s in Germany and now commands the largest market share of use in the window industry in Europe. With the market here in Thailand expanding quickly year on year

3. How secure are PVC Windows and Doors?

Upvc windows and Doors are highly secure. Our typical window and door systems all come with multi point locking and anti -lift systems as standard.

4. How does PVC cope in Thailands Climate ?

The additives in our current profiles ensure UV stability and for coastal areas there is no harmful effect from salt air which is why we are able to offer our extensive 10 year guarantee against any product defect.

5. Multi Chamber Construction

Our Windows and doors all have a Multi Chamber design which acts like double glazing does for the glass reducing the transmission of heat through the frames.

6. How do they compare with other materials for Energy Efficiency?

UPVC out performs aluminium in relation to heat transfer by several degrees C per frame section, full technical info can be provided on request

7. How Much do they Cost and how do they compare to Aluminum ?

As with all window systems various standards are available , generally PVC like for like will tend to be the equivalent price.

8. How much care and maintenance do they require?

To keep them looking new , a simple wipe down of the frame with a damp cloth once a month is all that is needed, for the hardware , including handles, locking gears , rollers , don't worry they come under our 10 year guarantee