Korniche explains why you should choose aluminium for your home renovations

A kitchen with a roof lighting and bifold doors
A kitchen with Korniche's roof lighting and bifold doors (Image credit: Korniche)

Aluminium stands out as the top choice for homeowners seeking to revamp and enhance their existing UPVC systems or embark on new home and extension projects. 

Aluminium-engineered solutions play a crucial role in boosting energy efficiency, particularly in single-floor extensions, resulting in reduced heating and cooling expenses throughout the year.

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