Aluminum Windows Phoenix [cracked] File

Aluminum is tough. It is structurally stronger than vinyl at a thinner profile. That means you can have larger glass panes (better views of those mountain sunsets) without sacrificing the structural integrity needed to withstand sudden Valley storms. We all know about the Urban Heat Island effect. Your window frames sit on the west side of your house absorbing 115°F heat. Vinyl frames can actually begin to soften and sag in extreme heat.

A: Not if they are "thermally broken." A good aluminum window will perform similarly to vinyl, but without the risk of warping or melting. aluminum windows phoenix

If you are building a new home or replacing old, worn-out frames, you have likely heard the debate: Vinyl vs. Fiberglass vs. Aluminum. Aluminum is tough