Aluminum Vs Vinyl Sliding Glass Doors. Vinyl replacement windows never need scraping painting or staining so they retain their timeless beauty throughout the years. At any given thickness Aluminum is simply much stronger more rigid and more durable than PVC vinyl.
PRO - A vinyl sliding patio door is an oversize window and can be fitted with a double or triple pane option. Variety of frame options that range from exceptionally thin to thick. Durability and Resilience Vinyl frames are less susceptible to environmental elements such as airborne salinity and air pollution.
Vinyl sliding glass doors are a great solution for either replacement patio doors or new construction.
Milgard aluminum is thermally-approved and is resistant to heat conduction. Aluminum will not photo-degrade or change over time. Although aluminum patio doors are designed to resist corrosion scratches dents and other breakdowns in protective layers can cause big problems. At any given thickness Aluminum is simply much stronger more rigid and more durable than PVC vinyl.
