{"id":8940,"date":"2025-11-10T18:20:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T18:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caixilhopvc.pt\/?p=8940"},"modified":"2026-10-13T10:37:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T10:37:13","slug":"upvc-window-hardware-and-security-a-complete-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caixilhopvc.pt\/en\/upvc-window-hardware-and-security-a-complete-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"uPVC Window Hardware and Security: A Complete Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"

When replacing or installing uPVC windows, it is natural to focus on energy efficiency and design. Yet one essential element is often overlooked: the hardware<\/strong>. It supports security, durability and everyday ease of use.<\/p>\n

In this practical guide, Caixilho PVC<\/strong><\/a> explains window hardware and security, from structural functions and resistance classes to established brands and maintenance, helping you make an informed choice for your home.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

What is uPVC window hardware and what does it do?<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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uPVC window hardware<\/a> comprises the metal components, including hinges, locks, handles and locking points, that allow a window to open, close and be adjusted.<\/p>\n

These components help the window:<\/p>\n