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How to Maintain Your Aluminium Shop Front for Longevity

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  The front of the store is the defining element of your business. It is usually the first interface for many customers to try and get to know your brand. Aluminium shop fronts come with the benefits of good looks, durability, and less maintenance. Like with all other investments, maintenance is key to ensuring a long life and best performance.  Try these eight practical maintenance tips for your shop front to remain in good condition for many years: 1. Clear and Clean Every Day Easy, name it- hard, quick, and efficient: regular cleaning is what maintains your aluminium shop front. Over time, dirt and grime settle on your front and dull the appearance, and sometimes very harsh pollutants may start causing surface degradation.  Mild Soapy Water: Avoid harsh chemicals that can eat away the surface layer of aluminium. Use warm water mixed with gentle detergent. Wipe whenever needed: Make sure to use a gentle cloth or soft sponge to prevent scratching.  Rinse: Soap re...

How to Improve Energy Efficiency with Aluminium Double Glazed Windows

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  Energy efficiency is no longer just a trend coming along with an environmentally aware ambience. You could be a home occupant wanting to enjoy lower utility bills or a contractor keen on updating energy requirements; window selection then becomes a must. Out of many potential options, which could include steel, aluminium double glazed windows could be the best for functionality and longevity in combination with that irresistible appearance.  Working of an aluminium double-glazed window  The space between the two pane of glass is due to the filling of argon, & inert gas. Hence, it is two sheets of glass bonded together. This forms an insulating blanket between the cosiest part of the listed building and the cold air outside, thus serving the purpose of energy savings. Aluminium is the popular choice nowadays in creating new-frame double-glazed windows since it is strong, durable, and virtually maintenance-free. Thus, windows with aluminium framing become an effectiv...