Durations Elegance Slim-line Aluminium Windows

Durations Elegance windows have a range of unique design features that you will not find on any other window system. It's thermally broken slim-line aluminium profile has aesthetics inspired from traditional slim metal windows, with Anti-ligature, ultra modern Chelton handle and Chelton Secure™ locking. Designed for use as a complete range of modern windows, for both commercial and domestic applications. Options include light Grey or Black gaskets and matching spacer bars. This is probably the slimmest aluminium window on the market.

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These windows use the latest ‘Polyamide’ thermal break technology giving superior thermal performance, and making them suitable for new build as well as replacement or refurbishment project.

If your looking for a more authentic traditional looking slim-line steel look-a-like window, a window with butt hinges, Traditional old style furniture and the characteristics of a steel window please view our Heritage window. The Heritage window can also incorporate our Chelton Secure™ locking.

Elegance Window Key Features:

This system can be made into bay windows.
Can incorporate Chelton handle operated Chelton Secure™ locking.
White, RAL or dual colours available.
Slim aluminium sight lines.
The Elegance slim sash.
Sash Jammers.
Option of black or light grey gaskets and your choice of colour for the spacer bar.
Equal or odd leg frame.
24mm glazed sealed units.
47mm depth of frame.
Designed for high thermal efficiency using slim-line profiles.
Polyamide thermally broken, non-rusting aluminium.
Square glazing bead.
High security glazing.
Weather tested in accordance with BS6375 parts 1 & 2.
Complies with Doc. L for thermal transmittance.

This window is made to be as slim as possible reducing the bulk of the frame in order to maximise the glass area.

The handle, locking and hinge options:

Locking: Anti-ligature Chelton handle and Chelton Secure™ locking.
Hinges: Friction, Egress or Restrictor hinges.

Chelton Handle

A new concept in window handles the chelton handle is like no other handle you have ever seen before. Slim, discreet and aesthetically pleasing this handle fits directly into the bead. The handle's ultra modern design was brought about due to the need for a handle that is anti-ligature and will not catch on you curtains or blinds. Runs Ste’alth Secure™ locking.
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Chelton Secure™ Locking

Durations own patented Chelton Secure™locking system, is the latest in high security all round window locking, complete with sash jammers to protect your windows from malicious attack. The locking bolts go right around the window and pull the window in tightly on all sides increasing security and sound proofing, while reducing drafts and heat loss. (Reduced air permeability). The actual number of locking points (possible number of locking points) depends on the style and size of your window.
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Grey or Black Gaskets

The option of light grey, brown, caramel, clear, white or black gaskets. While black gaskets look fine against a dark window, if your window is white the gaskets are black the lines of the window are harsh. A white window with grey gaskets looks great. With your choice of colour for the spacer bar.

Glazing options:

Available unglazed.
Window leads.
Georgian bars.
Surface mounted astragal bars.

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Our Elegance windows can be curved / arched in many different styles to suit your home. Now that all bending is done in house, there is a reduction in the cost and lead times involved in curved / arched windows and doors.