I have read your column in the democrat and chronicle for years and was wondering if i could get your thoughts on vinyl versus aluminum versus wood replacement trim.
Vinyl vs wood window trim.
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Not only do vinyl windows cost 4000 less than wood windows cost but they also recoup more of your investment in the long run.
Wood windows possess a classic charm that vinyl can only hope to impart.
Yet for the majority of homeowners vinyl s low cost is a charm that beats wood s aesthetic allure.
Composite window frames are made from a mixture of two or more materials like wood plastic metal and vinyl.
According to the 2016 cost vs value report vinyl windows are a better buy.
Vinyl trim will go perfectly with replacement vinyl windows.
Vinyl casing is the perfect choice for modern homes due to its sleek finish.
Wood windows recoup around 72 1 of their cost while vinyl windows recoup 73 3 of their cost.
Fibrex is a brand of composite material from andersen windows that is made from 40 percent wood fiber and 60 percent thermoplastic polymer.
Pros of vinyl window casing.
Both wood and vinyl have strong points.