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The material used to manufacture the frame governs the physical characteristics of the window, such as frame thickness, weight, and durability, but it also has a major impact on the thermal characteristics of the window. In addition the frame material will also be a major factor in the longevity of your window products. The Protector Series was designed using the highest quality vinyl material and offers features, benefits and protection not seen in other window frame materials such as aluminum or wood. The Protector Series contains small hollow chambers within the frame and reduces conduction dramatically, adding to the energy efficiency and durability of the product line. The product is designed to be strong enough to protect against the dangers associated with hurricanes and home invasions while durable enough to posses many other attractive qualities that make it different from other window framing materials. Window Framing Comparison Features & Benefits | Aluminum Window Frames | Wood Window Frames | The Protector Series | Fusion Welded Corners (not mechanically fastened) | No | No | Yes | Maintenance Free | No | No | Yes | Free from Staining or Painting | No | No | Yes | Impervious to Water Damage/Leaks | No | No | Yes | Impervious to Chipping, Cracking, Warping, Blistering or Rotting | No | No | Yes | Reduces Heat/Cold Transfer | No | Yes | Yes | Impervious to Termite Damage | Yes | No | Yes | Finish is protected against Solar & UV Rays | No | No | Yes | Longevity and Durability | No | No | Yes | The durability and efficiency of the multi chambered vinyl utilized in The Protector Series make it the most ideal and durable product line for the harsh southern climates that are susceptible to dangerous solar and ultra violet rays, protecting your investment today, tomorrow and well into the future.
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