As we've seen with uPVC vs aluminium windows, the main differences between uPVC and aluminum front doors are cost, thermal performance, strength, and lifespan. uPVC, although cheaper on average at ...

Q–The aluminum storm door at our front entrance sags to the point where it won`t close properly. Is there anything I can do about this short of purchasing a new door? A–In most cases, a metal ...

Paint on aluminum trim usually starts to peel after 15 to 20 years, he said, with the shortest lifetime in areas where salt from oceans and bays tends to be carried by the air in windstorms.