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Factory Authorized Dealer & InstallerA premium look that's worth understanding before you buy. Here's what aluminum offers, how it compares, and the lines we install across the Bay Area.
Aluminum gives you the thinnest sightlines and the strength to span big openings — ideal for modern Bay Area homes that want light and a clean look.
An honest look at where aluminum fits among the four materials.
| Wood | Vinyl | Fiberglass | Aluminumyou're here | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Look | Warmest, most classic | Clean & simple | Sleek, paintable | Slim & modern |
| Maintenance | Low (clad) to moderate | None | Very low | Low |
| Energy efficiency | Excellent | Very good | Excellent | Good (thermal break) |
| Cost | Premium | Best value | Mid–high | Mid |
| Lifespan | Decades, with care | 20–40 years | Very long | Very long |
We fit premium aluminum lines from these makers — Marvin Signature is the best on the market.
Modern aluminum uses a thermal break plus Low-E glass to perform well, especially with big glass and slim frames. When you compare, look at the ENERGY STAR rating and the NFRC label.
For the thinnest frames, the most glass, and the strength to span large openings.
It depends on size and configuration. We give a free written in-home estimate. There is financing if you would rather spread it out.