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Ep #40 Transforming Homes With uPVC Windows, Interview With Roland Safar From Thermaglaze

Author
Karyn McRae & Helen Lynch
Published
Fri 07 Mar 2025
Episode Link
https://www.mcraeandlynch.com.au/podcasts/two-gins-in-a-designer-s-perspective/episodes/2148992403

In this conversation, Helen and Roland discuss the benefits and features of UPVC windows, focusing on their thermal efficiency, installation process, and overall advantages for homeowners. They explore how UPVC windows compare to traditional materials like timber and aluminium, emphasising their durability, energy savings, and health benefits. The discussion also touches on the importance of proper installation and maintenance, as well as showcasing UPVC windows in renovation projects. The conversation concludes with a look at the future of UPVC windows in Australia and their role in creating comfortable, sustainable homes.


You’ll learn:



  • UPVC windows significantly improve thermal efficiency in homes.

  • The installation process for UPVC windows is generally straightforward.

  • Homeowners can retrofit existing windows with UPVC for better energy savings.

  • UPVC frames are more durable and require less maintenance than timber or aluminium.

  • Double glazing in UPVC windows enhances comfort and reduces energy costs.

  • Proper installation is crucial for maximising the benefits of UPVC windows.

  • UPVC windows can help reduce noise pollution in homes.

  • Health benefits include reduced condensation and improve indoor air quality.

  • The aesthetic appeal of UPVC can be tailored to match existing home designs.

  • The future of UPVC windows looks promising as awareness of their benefits grows.


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