For traditional or heritage homes wood window frames are the superior choice. Wood window frames are very durable and if properly taken care of, they will last a lifetime. Wood windows will also help increase the equity in your home as many home buyers look for quality and genuine wood frames are categorically the premium window frame.
Wood window frames are solid and durable and they provide a good insulation value. In addition to keeping your home comfortable inside, wood window frames are also an excellent sound barrier which will greatly reduce outside noise-pollution. Wood window frames are also the most environmentally friendly window frame material available for consumers.
Although wood is the most expensive material for window frames it does have a very long lifespan (when properly cared for) and when replacement cost and home equity is factored into the equation - wood may make an excellent choice for some homeowners.
"Wood Windows are Naturally Beautiful and Long-Lasting"
| Vinyl | Hybrid (vinyl & aluminum) | Wood | Aluminum Wood Clad | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affordability | X | |||
| High Energy Efficiency | X | X | ||
| Maintenance Free | X | X | X | |
| Paintable | X | X | X | |
| Eco Friendly | X | |||
| Prone to Condensation | X | X | ||
| Long Lifespan | X | X |
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