Aluminum Clad
Premium wood interiors protected by a durable metal shell.
Best for: Design-led homes needing rich interiors, broad exterior colors and strong weather protection.
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Hybrid wood-and-metal construction that balances premium style, protection, and value.
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Aluminum Clad Windows Installation & Replacement | Premium Clad-Wood Styles
The durability and weather resistance of aluminum-clad windows are designed with superior craftsmanship and one-of-a kind details.
Why Choose Aluminum Clad Windows?
Classic to Bold Color Options
From natural shades to vibrant colors, an extensive portfolio of 46 exterior colors allows you to truly set your project apart.
Maximize Daylighting
Experience more natural light and wide open views with a large glass area.
Design Flexibility
Solid wood interiors can be stained or painted to match other finishes inside the home. Choose matching hardware or decorative metallic finishes to beautifully complement a home’s drawer pulls, faucets and lighting.
Built to Last
Durable extruded aluminum exterior protects wood from the elements while offering low maintenance and long-lasting beauty.
Reduced Energy Costs
Enjoy reduced energy costs and year-round comfort with advanced glass packages that provide up to four times the energy efficiency of clear, single-glazed glass.
Insect and Moisture-resistance
Solid wood is vacuum-treated to resist rotting and water damage for years of dependable beauty and performance.
Charming Curb Appeal
Architecturally inspired grille profiles and patterns allow you to accentuate a home’s design.
Window frame guide
Compare Window Materials
See how Aluminum Clad compares with other frame materials. Change either alternative to match the options on your shortlist.
Real wood indoors with a protected exterior.
Best for: Premium homes seeking wood interiors without routine exterior wood refinishing.
View Wood Clad detailsHigh stability and performance in a refined frame.
Best for: High-performance homes, larger glass areas and owners prioritizing longevity.
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Upfront affordability
Relative frame-material cost before project-specific options.
Aluminum Clad
Premium
Wood craftsmanship plus an engineered aluminum exterior places these systems in a premium tier.
Wood Clad
Premium
Combining a wood core, exterior protection and premium finishing raises initial cost.
Fiberglass
Mid-to-premium
Typically costs more than vinyl but less than many custom wood, clad or steel systems.
Insulation potential
The frame's potential to limit heat transfer when properly designed.
Aluminum Clad
Very good
The protected wood core limits conduction better than a typical all-aluminum frame.
Wood Clad
Very good
The wood structure provides good insulating potential in a well-designed complete unit.
Fiberglass
Excellent
Low-conductivity frames with insulated cavities can deliver excellent thermal performance.
Maintenance ease
How little routine refinishing and upkeep the frame typically needs.
Aluminum Clad
Low outside
Factory-finished aluminum avoids routine exterior painting; interior wood care varies by finish.
Wood Clad
Low outside
Cladding limits exterior refinishing, though interior wood and seals still need inspection.
Fiberglass
Low
Factory finishes need little upkeep; paintable products may eventually need refinishing.
Long-term durability
Resistance to age, weather and dimensional change in a quality product.
Aluminum Clad
Exceptional
Extruded cladding protects the wood core when seams, flashing and drainage are correctly detailed.
Wood Clad
Very good
Exterior protection improves weather resistance when joints, drainage and installation remain sound.
Fiberglass
Exceptional
Strong dimensional stability helps resist swelling, shrinking, warping and cracking.
Structural strength
Frame rigidity and ability to support larger or heavier glazing.
Aluminum Clad
Very strong
Layered construction supports large sizes and robust architectural profiles.
Wood Clad
Very good
Composite construction supports substantial glazing and detailed architectural profiles.
Fiberglass
Very strong
Stronger profiles can support substantial glazing with less reinforcement than vinyl.
Slim sightline potential
Ability to use narrow profiles for more visible glass.
Aluminum Clad
Slim to moderate
Exterior cladding creates crisp profiles, though the wood structure adds some depth.
Wood Clad
Moderate
Profiles are often more substantial than all-metal systems but can be highly refined.
Fiberglass
Slim
Strength permits relatively narrow frames while maintaining rigidity.
Design flexibility
Range of colors, finishes, textures and architectural applications.
Aluminum Clad
Exceptional
Combines rich interior woods with a broad palette of durable exterior colors.
Wood Clad
Exceptional
Wood interiors offer broad stain, paint, species and trim choices with durable exterior colors.
Fiberglass
Very good
Available in smooth, textured and paintable finishes, including convincing wood-look interiors.
Moisture & coastal fit
Resistance to moisture and coastal exposure with the correct finish.
Aluminum Clad
Very good
The shell protects against weather, but correct detailing must prevent water behind the cladding.
Wood Clad
Very good
Cladding shields the core, but water management is critical because trapped moisture can be hidden.
Fiberglass
Excellent
Does not rot and remains stable in damp conditions when seals and installation are sound.
Repairability
Practicality of repairing or refinishing frame components.
Aluminum Clad
Moderate
Interior surfaces are refinishable; exterior cladding and concealed damage need specialist work.
Wood Clad
Moderate
Interior wood can be refinished, while concealed or clad areas can require specialist work.
Fiberglass
Limited
Surface damage may be refinished, but major frame damage usually requires specialist replacement.
Environmental profile
Relative longevity, recycled-content potential and end-of-life options.
Aluminum Clad
Balanced
Long life and recyclable aluminum help, while mixed construction makes recovery more complex.
Wood Clad
Balanced
Long service and a renewable wood core help, while mixed materials complicate end-of-life separation.
Fiberglass
Balanced
Long life and energy performance are strengths; composite construction can complicate recycling.
Aluminum Clad: Pros & Cons
View Aluminum Clad detailsPros
- Real wood interiors with extensive paint and stain choices.
- Durable aluminum exterior reduces routine refinishing.
- Broad exterior color and architectural profile options.
- Good balance of insulation, strength and weather protection.
Considerations
- One of the more expensive residential frame systems.
- Installation and water management details must protect the wood core.
- Dents or coating damage may require specialist repair.
- Mixed-material construction is harder to separate for recycling.
Wood Clad: Pros & Cons
View Wood Clad detailsPros
- Natural wood appearance and finish options indoors.
- Exterior cladding reduces weather exposure and maintenance.
- Good insulation and premium architectural detailing.
- Works well in traditional and contemporary homes.
Considerations
- Higher initial cost than vinyl and many aluminum systems.
- Hidden water intrusion can damage the wood core if detailing fails.
- Exterior cladding can make localized repairs more involved.
- Performance and color range vary with the cladding material.
Fiberglass: Pros & Cons
View Fiberglass detailsPros
- Dimensionally stable through temperature changes.
- Strong frame material that can support larger glazing.
- Excellent insulation potential with insulated cavities.
- Low maintenance with paintable options on many lines.
Considerations
- Higher initial cost than most vinyl products.
- Fewer manufacturers and product lines in some markets.
- Finish repairs require compatible products and preparation.
- Damaged structural sections are not as easy to repair as wood.
Our Guarantee
Vinyl windows
Full lifetime transferable warranty on parts and labor
Aluminum Wood clad, fiberglass, fiberglass clad
Offer 20 year on glass.
All Other Parts
10 Years Warranty
Manufacturer's warranty on glass and frame - lifetime**
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