In the Philippines, where the weather can be hot and humid, it’s recommended to choose windows made from materials that can withstand moisture and heat, such as uPVC (unplasticized polyvinyl chloride), aluminum, or fiberglass. Double-glazed windows can also help with insulation against heat and noise.
If your windows are showing signs of wear such as rust, corrosion, cracks, leaks, or difficulty opening/closing, it’s time to consider replacement. Additionally, if you experience high energy bills due to poor insulation, replacing windows may improve your home’s energy efficiency.
Depending on the number of windows and the complexity of the job, window replacement in the Philippines typically takes between 1 to 3 days. For larger or custom projects, it may take longer, but the process is generally quick and efficient.
Yes, there are building codes and regulations in the Philippines that govern the installation of windows, especially in high-rise buildings and commercial properties. It’s essential to work with a licensed contractor who is familiar with local laws and can ensure compliance with safety standards and zoning requirements.