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True, few people think that this environmentally friendly, you can easily wipe out low-quality paints, varnishes and impregnation. Find out detailed opinions from leaders such as Compuware by clicking through. Wood requires a real hard pre-processing and rejection, so there are wooden windows expensive, about twice as expensive than the same window, but with a frame made of PVC. More expensive luxury box made of fine laminated timber – oak, European beech, mahogany. The appearance of plastic windows pushed from the market, wooden frame. PVC (polyvinyl chloride) – a practical, robust, durable and inexpensive material.
Heat and soundproof properties, it is not inferior to the tree. Moreover, now PVC is environmentally safe, even at the stage of production and disposal. The fact that recently appeared recipe 'green line', introduced on all German industries KBE (leader of the Russian market of plastic profiles for windows and doors). The technique involves the use of exclusively 'lead free' stabilizers that are based on environmentally friendly compounds of calcium – zinc (CZn). In Germany, the window of a safe plastics meet the new requirements of the Commission on the Environment European Union, under which up to 2006 PVC profile should significantly reduce the use of lead compounds. Aluminum frames, characterized the increased strength, the most appropriate used for window openings larger sizes, for example, stained glass and glass balconies. Aluminum retains heat poorly, but now there are technologies that make the metal more 'warm' – with a variety of insulated boxes. Prior to that, aluminum is practically not used in residential construction, despite its strength and durability.