Insects will not be able to enter your home through a vinyl window.
Dark vinyl windows fade.
I am not going to name the manufacturer.
We opted for white instead.
Vinyl will not be affected by temperature fluctuations.
The salesman talked us out of using andersen s dark bronze series 400 windows saying they would fade and potentially fail due to our warm sunny climate.
Vinyl resists dirt stains mold scratches and dents.
Vinyl siding has had a bad reputation in the past due to poor quality.
I understand white vinyl windows are excellent over all but how do dark exterior brown vinyl windows hold up to sun without fading.
The color in vinyl is actually part of the vinyl itself so it will not warp crack or fade.
Will dark color exterior vinyl windows fade.
Bright and dark colors used to be bad choices for vinyl but better polymers and manufacturing process have reduced fading cracking and expansion.
3 years age i built a house using almond colored vinyl windows.
Within 14 months of installation the windows showed signs of fading.
If you have south or west facing windows that get a lot of sun dark vinyl may not be the best option for you.
The windows take a direct hit from the sun there is a 18 eave overhang.
Because the dark colors will fade much more quickly and unevenly on windows with a aama 2603 rating vs.
The almond color was fading to white this fading was not consistent and had a splotchy appearance.
There is a perception that because of fading you cannot use dark colors or they will bleach out into a pastel wash.
Our unique vinyl formula is performance tested for excellent weathering color retention and durability.
Much to our surprise the window company installed the bronze colored windows instead of the white ones we ordered.
It is really important to consider the aama ratings if you are considering dark colored windows such as black dark gray bronze etc.
Vinyl windows are more and more becoming the default choice for windows.
Harmful uv rays can often fade vinyl and make the colours look dull.
Today s vinyl siding products are fade resistant insect proof look great come in a wide range of styles and colors and are extremely durable.
Vinyl windows from pella are easy to care for affordable and provide exceptional energy efficiency.
Coloured casement windows often come with a regular crank handle instead of the fold down crank.
Find a vinyl window that complements your home.
Not all features of white vinyl can be made in a coloured option.
The longer lasting 2605 rating.
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Plus for the additional cost of adding brown to vinyl you may be shocked how close price may be.
