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Triple glazed window choices

4pot · 2016-10-20 19:52:28

Hi, we are currently looking at windows for a new build. Im looking for info regarding the importance of steel reinforcing in the frame. One company in mayo promotes it's as a strong point in their windows, a company in Munster have also told me they also have steel In their pvc frames, but I cant find a cross section when…

20-10-2016 7:52pm

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4pot

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Hi, we are currently looking at windows for a new build. Im looking for info regarding the importance of steel reinforcing in the frame. One company in mayo promotes it's as a strong point in their windows, a company in Munster have also told me they also have steel In their pvc frames, but I cant find a cross section when I search online. We have large windows so we want to get the choice right. Any info or help would be greatly received, thanks

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#2 20-10-2016 10:16pm

BryanF

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Steel sleeves extend the spans alright, but typically costs more and decreases thermal Preformance

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