Composite window frames are made from a mixture of two or more materials like wood plastic metal and vinyl.
Windsor wood windows vs windsor vinyl windows.
Wood windows require more maintenance than vinyl windows.
And with several hardware and finish options available our next dimension line offers a vinyl solution for any application.
Windsor offers a variety of interior wood species including clear select pine natural alder and.
Windsor double hung windows feature an ez tilt option which allows both sashes to tilt in from the top for easy cleaning.
Convenience meets dependability with next dimension windows and doors from windsor.
A window or patio door can come with a wood interior and or wood exterior.
According to remodeling magazine s cost vs value report for 2018 vinyl replacement windows recoup slightly more at the time of resale than wood replacement windows.
Fibrex is a brand of composite material from andersen windows that is made from 40 percent wood fiber and 60 percent thermoplastic polymer.
One that slides down and one that slides up.
Upkeep for vinyl vs wood windows.
On the interior the wood can be stained or painted depending on your preference.
In short we are very happy with our purchase.
Sturdy aluminum exterior finish with the beauty of the interior pine is what we went after.
Imagine what you can do.
The quality of the windows and doors are like no other.
Windsor manufactures three distinct line the pinnacle series wood clad the legend cellular pvc or composite frame and the new dimensions vinyl window they also make an impact window but its either part of the windsor pinnacle or legend series.
Wood should be re painted or re stained every 3 4 years to help protect them from the elements.
Advanced vinyl technology ensures easy operation superior energy efficiency low maintenance and high performance.
Fibrex or composite vs vinyl wood.
Editor s windsor windows review.
When the product is built with a wood exterior the wood must be primed and painted.
Windsor windows doors specializes in premium wood clad cellular pvc and vinyl windows and patio doors speciality patio doors residential multi family and light commercial applications energy star qualified products for all zones impact rated windows and doors for high wind zone areas and replacement windows.
Unlike wood windows vinyl windows require very little upkeep and maintenance after they re installed because they never need to be re painted or re stained.
Our neighbors have noticed our new windows and will be purchasing windsor windows doors for their home this summer.
Vinyl s return on investment roi is 74 3 while wood s roi is 69 5 so both will increase the value of your home but vinyl windows will increase the value slightly more.
Wood vinyl cellular pvc windows and doors for new construction home improvement and historical restoration.