The intriguing transformation of raw, unpolished aluminum into an architectural masterpiece like doors and windows is a delightful mix of art and science that not many understand or appreciate. This takes you through the journey that aluminum undertakes from being a raw material to becoming an integral part of your homes and buildings as doors and windows.
Our journey starts with raw aluminum, the most abundant metal in the earth's crust widely celebrated for its strength and flexibility. Industrial manufacturers source aluminum in its crude state, a mix of raw aluminum and other minerals, and refine it through processes like Bayer's process and the Hall-Heroult process, which remove impurities and get the aluminum ready for manufacturing.
Once the refined aluminum is ready, it undergoes a process called extrusion. This process involves heating the aluminum and forcing it to flow through a shaped opening in a die. The result is a long piece of aluminum (known as the "extrudate") in the shape of the die opening. This method allows manufacturers to create complex cross-sectional profiles necessary to create the details in aluminum doors and windows.
As important as strength and durability are, we can't underestimate the importance of aesthetics in today's world. Aluminum doors and windows must not only be strong but also visually appealing to find their place in modern homes and buildings. Manufacturers use a process called powder coating, where a dry, free-flowing powder is applied electrostatically and is then cured under heat to form a hard finish. This coating is tougher than conventional paints and comes in an endless array of colors and finishes, making each door and window a personalized piece of artwork.
The extruded and coated pieces of aluminum are then carefully curated, cut, and assembled to give shape to the planned doors and windows. Skilled artisans ensure that each piece fits together perfectly, without leaving any room for error. Glass panels, locks, and other hardware are added at this stage, creating a finished product that's ready for shipping.
A remarkable property of aluminum doors and windows is their lightweight nature, despite their strength and resistance. This trait makes them easy to transport and install at the consumer*s location. The manufacturer provides detailed instructions and assistance, ensuring a smooth installation process.
What sets aluminum doors and windows apart is not just their allure and resilience, but also their contribution towards sustainable living. Aluminum is 100% recyclable; hence, at the end of their life, doors and windows made from aluminum can be completely recycled and transformed into new products. This considerably reduces their environmental impact.
In the landscape of door and window manufacturing, aluminum stands as a hero – malleable yet robust, charming yet practical, modern, yet sustainably traditional. With every door and window you install, remember the fascinating journey the aluminum undertook, merging the worlds of art and science to make your home beautiful and sustainable. Step through your aluminum door, look out your aluminum window, and embrace the brilliance of thoughtful, intentional design.
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We take care of the entire process for you, from beginning to end. We have our own expertise and will provide free-charge design development & contract documentation with CAD and BIM drawings. In addition to elevation details and installation design, we will double-check that the products match the drawings and project specifications through video or pictures. We'll help you specify the delivery schedule and logistics service whilst keeping costs to a minimum.
We're proud to be one of the top exporters of windows and doors to the United States. We pack each window individually and in four layers, and finally into wooden boxes with non-fumigation, and at the same time, there will be a lot of shockproof measures in the container to protect your items. We ensure that your products will arrive at the sites in good condition after long-distance transportation.
Doorwin has been exporting tens of millions of dollars of windows and doors to the U.S. every year, and we know that improper packaging can cause breakage of the product when it arrives on site. What the client concerns, we concern most.
We are tested by the following standards:
-NFRC (North American Fenestration Rating Council)
-AAMA (American Architectural Manufacturers Association)
-WNMA (Wood National Monument Association)
-CSA101 (Canadian Standards Association)
-I.S.2 (International Standard ISO/IEC 17025)
-A440-11 (Standard for Fire Testing of Door Assemblies for Charging Rooms)