January 08,2021

Advantages and Disadvantages of Aluminum Alloy Doors and Windows

by David Stewart

Aluminum alloy doors and windows are the glass window materials that many people will choose to install. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this type of doors and windows? Today, let's explain it to you.

Doors and windows made of this material have the traits of light and high strength. The main reason is that it is a hollow core and thin wall combined section. The cross section of this material has high bending strength. Doors and windows made of this material are durable and not easily deformed. It will also reduce its weight.

The airtightness of aluminum alloy doors and windows is better. The airtight performance directly affects the use function of doors and windows and energy consumption. The airtight performance mainly includes four aspects. Air tightness, water tightness, heat insulation and sound insulation.

The durability of this kind of doors and windows is better. It will be more convenient if there is a need for maintenance during use. And the windows of aluminum alloy doors and windows will not rust. Its oxide layer does not fade. It is not easy to fall off after a long time of use. Quite a few repairs are required. Its spare parts have a long service life.

The sash frame of aluminum alloy doors and windows can be inlaid with a large area of glass. And it does not need to be painted. After the surface is anodized, aluminum alloy doors and windows have better corrosion resistance. Compared with other materials, it has obvious advantages in corrosion resistance.

Decorating with aluminum alloy doors and windows will be quite elegant and generous. This is mainly because it has an artificial oxide film on its surface, which is colored to form a composite film layer. And this composite film is a kind of corrosion and wear resistant material. It has certain fire resistance. The good-looking appearance is due to the high gloss of this film.

If the color is silvery white, it can make the indoor light sufficient and bright. In the process of installation, the cross-sectional dimensions of this door and window profile are more accurate. It is very convenient for users to use.

The shape can also be very beautiful. The main reason is that after the surface of the aluminum alloy is electrochemically treated, it can show the colors of ancient lead liver copper, golden and silvery white. For the overall decoration, this kind of appearance looks very good.

The disadvantage of aluminum alloy doors and windows is that the plastic on the doors and windows made of this material will fall off if it is used for a long time. If there is overcast and rainy weather, it will lead to poor waterproof performance. Over time, aluminum alloy doors and windows are easy to be oxidized, which will seriously affect the whole appearance.

And in terms of price. The market price of aluminum alloy doors and windows is relatively high. Aluminum alloy doors and windows are most widely used in the market. If the price factor is not very concerned about people can still choose aluminum alloy doors and windows for decoration.

 

  • David Stewart
  • January 08,2021

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