Section 1: The Problem: Aluminium Is Extremely Good at Conducting Heat Aluminium has become one of the defining materials of contemporary architecture. Its strength, durability and ability to support slim, elegant frames make it an obvious choice for modern windows and doors. Yet aluminium also possesses one characteristic that once limited its use in residential […]
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Section 1: Why Two Materials Can Be Better Than One When homeowners first encounter alu-clad windows, they often assume they represent a compromise between timber and aluminium. The name itself can create the impression that one material has simply been added to another as a protective layer. Architects see the concept rather differently. They do […]