Hometech Windows and Doors Inc All About Window and Doors | Page 3

A guide to buying windows and doors for
your home
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First, you must understand the type of frames you want
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Second, window or door opening types
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You can get glass doors and windows framed in three different types
of frames. That is timber, aluminum, and steel. Also, it is possible to
hybrid aluminum and timber frame, where the timber is used inside,
and the aluminum covers are used outside.
There are different types of door and window opening types.
However, when choosing each type, it is important to consider the
cost, security, screening and the impact on space.
Bottom line
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Never choose a material which has been made to resemble another.
You can choose to buy timber grained aluminum frames, which can
be even powder-coated in a powder coat resembling timber.