People like touching wooden windows as they always feel wonderfully warm and natural inside. They are not only delightful to touch, but also to behold thanks to their fascinating grain patterns – a truly eye-catching feature.
Gaulhofer's natural upgraded finishes ensure that wooden windows enhance the climate inside the home. As one of the few leading manufacturers in the german speaking countries of Europe Gaulhofer offers a 30-year warranty on the wooden and wood-aluminium window construction.
The natural raw material wood locks away a lot of CO2, including in wooden windows. In addition, our manufacturing process consumes a lot less energy – energy is in fact even recovered with thermal waste disposal. Gaulhofer also tries to ensure as far as possible that all the high-quality timber it buys has been locally grown. So keeping transport distances short. And protecting our climate!
[Translate to English:] Holz ist ein natürlicher und nachwachsender Rohstoff, der in optimaler Weise ökologischen und ökonomischen Anforderungen gerecht wird.
PROPERTIES OF GAULHOFER WOODEN WINDOWS:
Fenster sind ein wesentliches Gestaltungselement jedes Hauses. Die Vielfalt an Farben und Formen von Holzfenstern verleiht der Fassade eine eigenständige Persönlichkeit und erst charakteristisches Aussehen.
BENEFITS OF GAULHOFER WOODEN WINDOWS:
You can't generalise here. Your requirements first need to be clarified in the course of a professional consultation. What are you looking for in terms of energy, security or aesthetics? Your Gaulhofer specialist partner would be pleased to discuss your needs with you!
To put it simply: If you're more a natural type of person, wood is really the only option here. But if budget is an issue here, you'd be better served with uPVC windows, which are more affordable. Gaulhofer recommends you sign up for a detailed professional consultation with one of Gaulhofer's partners!
From the viewpoint of energy technology: as low as possible. Gaulhofer's partners however always try to reconcile efficiency, construction technology, budget limits and personal preferences – to ensure a perfect solution for you!
Aluminium cover shells improve the level of weather protection and so significantly lengthen the life of building components. The (minor) increase in costs is really worth it. Cover shells additionally allow doors and windows to be colour-coordinated with the facade, so letting you put your own touch to the design. Ask for advice!
Both uPVC and wooden windows should be cleaned regularly, while hardware has to be oiled about once a year depending on conditions. Wooden windows need additional skilled care, particularly on the outside, depending on their exposure to the weather. Detailed information is available, either from your Gaulhofer partner or in Gaulhofer's care instructions.
This varies, depending on the product. Gaulhofer offers a manufacturer's warranty of some 30 years for wooden windows and balcony doors, provided that service conditions are observed. You can find further details in Gaulhofer's warranty guidelines, or your Gaulhofer partner will be pleased to inform you about the exact terms and conditions for the product you have purchased.
Should your Gaulhofer windows sustain damage through mechanical influences despite their highly stable and resistant design, you are best advised to get in touch with your Gaulhofer's specialist partners. Our specialist partners are fully competent in terms of repair and can make you an attractive quotation for elimination of the damage.
RAL colours are defined as standardised colours distributed by RAL GmbH. The colour catalogue consists of 213 colours each of which is identified by a four-digit number.
Possible RAL colours for your windows can be found in our sample box.
Even the best window or front door can only function to optimum effect and enjoy a full service life if installation is carried out by professionals, as this has a major impact on functionality. Gaulhofer's specialist partners guarantee that your Gaulhofer product will give you maximum satisfaction and retain its full value for years to come.