How are aluminium windows installed?

Aluminium window installation involves: - Removing old frames (if replacing) - Preparing the opening - Fitting and securing the new aluminium frame - Sealing for insulation (usually using silicone or polyurethane) - Finishing internally and externally [Hire a professional aluminium window installer](https://www.checkatrade.com) and they’ll sure you get a airtight fitting that’s compliant with [Building Regulations](https://www.checkatrade.com/blog/expert-advice/building-regulations/).

How long does aluminium window installation take?

Most standard window replacements take a **few hours per window**. A full property installation may take one to three days depending on the size and complexity.

Do aluminium windows reduce condensation?

Modern aluminium windows use thermal break technology and energy-efficient glazing to minimise condensation. Proper ventilation also plays an important role. **Tip:** Our [how to stop condensation on windows guide](https://www.checkatrade.com/blog/expert-advice/how-to-stop-condensation-on-windows/) has lots more tips and solutions.

Should I replace 20-year-old double glazing?

If your windows are draughty, misted or inefficient, upgrading to modern aluminium double glazing can improve insulation, security and kerb appeal. Get a local aluminium window installer to take a look. They can advise on whether [window repair or replacement](https://www.checkatrade.com/blog/expert-advice/repair-or-replace-windows/) is best.

Do aluminium windows add value to a property?

Yes. High-quality, energy-efficient windows can make your home more attractive to buyers, particularly in modern or renovated properties.

Is hiring a professional aluminium window installer worth it?

Because windows affect insulation, security and structural integrity, professional installation is essential. An experienced aluminium window installer will: - Make sure it’s compliant with UK Building Regulations - Provide FENSA or equivalent certification where required - Deliver airtight fitting and proper sealing - Offer workmanship guarantees

How to find skilled tradespeople for aluminium windows installation in [location]?

To help you find checked and reviewed tradespeople for aluminium windows installation in [location], consider these tips: - Read online reviews to determine their reputation and quality of work - Verify their public liability insurance, so you know they’re covered against any potential accidents or damages - [Get multiple quotes](https://www.checkatrade.com/post-a-job) from at least three tradespeople so you can compare prices and services - Use Checkatrade and **hire one of our approved members that have undergone up to 12 checks** so that you can hire with confidence

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Tradeframe.com - Windows & Doors
10.00
(620 reviews)
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Aluminium Windows Installation
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Orangeries
Porch Installation
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Tradeframe.com - Windows & Doors
10.00
(620 reviews)
Operates in Cambridgeshire
Services & skills
Windows / Doors / Conservatories
Aluminium Windows Installation
Exterior Doors Installation
Conservatory Installation
French Doors Installation
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LDM Installations
10.00
(214 reviews)
Operates in Cambridgeshire
Services & skills
Windows / Doors / Conservatories
Aluminium Windows Installation
Patio Doors Repair
Bay Windows Installation
Patio Doors Installation
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Cambridge Windows Ltd
9.71
(175 reviews)
Operates in Cambridgeshire
Services & skills
Windows / Doors / Conservatories
Aluminium Windows Installation
Conservatory Installation
Stained Glass
Frosted Windows
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Lambert Double Glazing & Repairs
9.87
(97 reviews)
Operates in Cambridgeshire
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Windows / Doors / Conservatories
Aluminium Windows Installation
Double Glazing Installation
Exterior Doors Installation
Bifold Doors Installation
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The Window Guys
9.91
(81 reviews)
Operates in Cambridgeshire
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Windows / Doors / Conservatories
Aluminium Windows Installation
UPVC Doors Installation
Door Canopies
Frosted Windows
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Fs home improvements
10.00
(1 review)
Operates in Cambridgeshire
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Windows / Doors / Conservatories
Aluminium Windows Installation
Misted Double Glazing
Fire Doors Installation
Roof Windows Installation
Conservatech Home Improvements Limited
9.00
(209 reviews)
Operates in Cambridgeshire
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Windows / Doors / Conservatories
Aluminium Windows Installation
Double Glazing Installation
Porch Installation
Triple Glazing Installation
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MOTA WINDOWS & DOORS LTD
10.00
(7 reviews)
Operates in Cambridgeshire
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Windows / Doors / Conservatories
Aluminium Windows Installation
Aluminium Doors Installation
Bifold Doors Installation
Conservatory Installation
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Window Nation Ltd
9.75
(60 reviews)
Operates in Cambridgeshire
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Windows / Doors / Conservatories
Aluminium Windows Installation
Patio Doors Installation
Secondary Glazing
Aluminium Doors Installation
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Fascia Expressions Ltd
9.83
(128 reviews)
Operates in Cambridgeshire
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Windows / Doors / Conservatories
Aluminium Windows Installation
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Doors Supply
Frosted Windows
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Alspec Windows and Doors
(25 reviews)
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Aluminium Windows Installation
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Double Glazing Repair
Misted Double Glazing
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Looking to upgrade your home with aluminium windows installation to replace old double glazing or fit windows in a new extension?

Read on for everything you need to know about finding and hiring professionals for aluminium windows installation covering Cambridgeshire.

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How much does aluminium windows installation cost in Cambridgeshire?

Expect to pay between £4894 and £11197 , with an average cost of £7415.

That said, larger properties or bespoke designs will cost more.

For accurate pricing, it’s best to get at least three quotes from local aluminium window installers.

Tip: Find out more about prices in our aluminium windows cost guide.

Are aluminium windows better than uPVC?

Whether aluminium windows are better than uPVC depends on your priorities:

Aluminium offers slimmer frames, a modern look and exceptional durability
uPVC is usually cheaper and still provide strong insulation

Aluminium is often chosen for contemporary homes or large glazed areas, while uPVC suits tighter budgets.

Are aluminium windows more expensive than uPVC?

Aluminium windows generally cost more upfront than uPVC due to material strength, manufacturing processes and aesthetics.

However, aluminium frames are long-lasting and low maintenance, which can make them cost-effective over time.

Tip: Our cost of aluminium windows vs uPVC guide helps you weigh up the pros, cons and prices of both.

What are the disadvantages of aluminium windows?

While aluminium windows are strong and stylish, potential downsides include:

Higher initial cost
Can feel colder to the touch (although modern thermal breaks reduce heat loss)
Fewer budget options compared to uPVC

That said, choosing high-quality windows helps improve energy efficiency, which could save you money in the long run.

What is the lifespan of aluminium windows?

Aluminium windows are extremely durable and can last 30–45 years or more when properly installed and maintained.

They resist warping, rust and weather damage, making them well suited to UK conditions.

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