uPVC (fully known as unplasticised polyvinyl chloride, not to be confused with PVC, which is plasticised chloride) is polyvinyl that is most commonly used when mass-producing doors or windows made fully from the uPVC material. Below, we will discuss the advantages that come with using uPVC products and how they can benefit the daily life in India based on the weather.
In recent years, Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride or uPVC profiles have become popular and are being used widely in homes. uPVC which is polymer compound is very light-weight, strong, durable, inexpensive, termite-proof and can be coloured in the countless shade, it can be coloured to look like wood too. Other than all these positive qualities uPVC doors never rots, flakes, rusts, fades, pits, peels or corrodes. Only a light soapy wash and a check of the seals is enough for maintenance.
A Durable Choice
Contrary to the flexibility of PVC, uPVC does not have any sorts of plasticizers added, which makes it a sturdy and very durable material; not to mention it is also very cheap to produce. uPVC profiles would work well in homes and enterprises located in India because not only are they light and sturdy, but they do not show any reaction to water; a certain advantage when you take into consideration the humidity of India.
Doors & Windows
uPVC is most commonly used with doors and windows, thanks to the water resistance and cheap manufacturing it is easily accessible and affordable for both homes and company buildings. It doesn’t wear down easily and is sure to serve many good years from the time it is first installed. It’s a stiff, strong and rigid material that will not give way to any weathering effects and is often a great replacement when getting rid of wooden or metal profiles.
Saving up to 30%
uPVC profiles are a definite improvement over wood profiles, which tend to break easily and end up being quite fragile. They also provide noise insulation and don’t require a lot of maintenance. Not only that, they have impressive heat insulation, which can only mean one thing: lower costs when using air conditioning, something well-known to India. Research shows that as much as 20-25% can be saved through introducing uPVC profiles to new homes, and it works both ways: heating and cooling alike.
Weather Conditions
uPVC profiles do not rot or corrode and are dust-proof, which is a definite plus when you are subdued to the dust storms of Central India. Also last but not least: they do not allow heat to penetrate the home or estate and are extremely difficult to ignite. This is a high-quality product which has a wide variety of styles ready to suit anyone’s picky needs.
Overall, there are no clear disadvantages when it comes to using uPVC profiles. Be it for doors or windows alike, all the various climates of India will not be able to destroy these profiles anytime soon after installation. Whether they subdued to dust storms, heat waves or general corrosive salty air, the uPVC profiles can and will handle the climate of India well.
OKOTECH uPVC profiles made with superior German Technology are perfectly made to suit Indian environment and living conditions. From hottest summer to the iciest winters of India, OKOTECH uPVC profiles help you to enjoy a perfectly comfortable atmosphere in your house. Our profiles are fire and water resistance and also provide you high-security windows that will help you to keep your home safe from thefts. Unlike wood windows and doors which are mostly used in India, OKOTECH uPVC profiles does not get destroyed by termites and are pest-free.
Explore the enticing advantages of our uPVC profiles and change the face of your living space forever.