Under the overhaul of the apartment and when building a house, in recent years, private householders prefer plastic windows. They have been very popular for several years and, rightfully, quite deservedly. Different articles, various authors, with the exact opposite point of view talk about the advantages of plastic windows, others are opposite, about the shortcomings. Before replacing old wooden windows with plastic windows, you should know some nuances and tricks. We have long known about the advantages of plastic windows: tightness, practicality, ease of use and maintenance and good thermal insulation. But we know little about the negative qualities of such windows. Among the shortcomings of plastic windows are significantly increased humidity in the apartment, since their good tightness complicates the high -quality ventilation of the room. It is very simple to avoid this drawback, it is enough to regularly ventilate the room, and no fungi and mold are threatened with you. On the positive side, tightness is a great advantage of plastic windows, because due to high tightness, dust from the street does not fall into your home, street noise does not penetrate the apartment so much.
The manufacturing technology of plastic windows has recently undergone many changes. At this time, several types of windows are produced. In our country, the most popular windows of elite and economy classes. Although externally, such products look almost the same, it is worth knowing the differences between plastic windows, except, of course, prices. The secret lies in the used double -glazed windows, in the thickness of plastic profiles and the number of bags in the frame – the more there are, the more expensive. The highest quality plastic windows are those that are assembled up to components of the same company.