Good Reasons for Purchasing a Wooden Window …
… because only with wood can the perfect stability of a window be achieved.When frames made from other materials are used, the glass has to take on the static function, which, over time, leads to excessive stress in the glass. This lack of stability causes the profile to eventually sag.
… because wood ages with dignity.
A new outside coating makes your windows look like new. Frames made of other materials start greying after approx. ten years and begin to look shabby. The plastics industry is currently working on counter-acting this problem and now produces new surface materials that can be re-painted.
... because wooden windows can be restored.
Even after decades of use or when they are damaged, wooden windows can easily be restored or repaired at comparatively little cost.
… because a wooden window is durable.
By choosing the right type of wood and coating, and with service contracts offered by KAPO, wooden windows will last for generations. The lifespan of wooden windows is at least three times longer than that of plastic ones.
… because you are worth it.
At first sight, a wooden window might not be the most cost-efficient solution. In the long run, however, it is not only the most sustainable but also the most economic one for your home.
… for love of your health.
It has been proved that wood kills bacteria, and thus guarantees a healthy living environment.
… because being surrounded by natural materials creates a pleasant feeling in your living space.
Wood conveys a feeling of warmth and cosiness. In addition, wood regulates the humidity and thus ensures a comfortable interior climate.
... for love of your cleaner.
Wooden windows do not charge electrostatically and, therefore, attract less dust.
... because wooden windows offer greater security in the event of fire.
They burn considerably slower, stay stable much longer and thus keep an escape route open. When PVC burns, hydrochloric acid forms which can destroy both the building and its furnishing. In addition, highly dangerous dioxins might contaminate the building.
... because wooden windows create more jobs. Many more employees are required in their production than is the case with plastic products.
… for love of the environment.
Wood forms part of the natural cycle. As a raw material, wood always re-grows and it is fully biodegradable.
… because wood is simply ingenious.
For centuries, Venice has been standing on wood. For millennia, people have crossed the oceans in wooden vessels, and houses in Nordic countries, with their rough climates, are predominantly built with wood – the raw material wood stands up to extremes.