Introduction
Aluminium windows are known for their durability and low maintenance. However, regular care can extend their lifespan and keep them functioning perfectly.
Cleaning Schedule
- Weekly: Wipe frames with a damp cloth
- Monthly: Clean tracks and drainage holes
- Quarterly: Deep clean frames and glass
- Annually: Lubricate moving parts and check seals
Step-by-Step Guide
Mix mild dish soap with warm water. Use a soft cloth or sponge to wipe frames. Clean tracks with a small brush. Use glass cleaner for panels. Dry all surfaces thoroughly.
Lubrication Tips
Lubricate hinges, handles, locks, and rollers annually with silicone-based lubricant. Avoid oil-based lubricants that attract dust.
Common Issues and Solutions
- Sticky windows: Clean tracks and lubricate rollers
- Water leakage: Check seals and drainage holes
- Hardware issues: Tighten screws and lubricate moving parts
Conclusion
With proper care, your aluminium windows will perform beautifully for decades. Sri Krishna Aluminium is here to help with maintenance needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Clean frames monthly and tracks every 2-3 months. A more thorough cleaning quarterly is recommended.