Aluminium Window Frame 1511 × 1245 mm – Strong, Affordable & Ready to Install
The Aluminium Window Frame 1511 × 1245 mm from BuildersStoreSA delivers the look and performance of aluminium in a cost-effective steel frame designed to fit standard mid-size openings. This steel FX7 ND4 frame offers strength, ease of installation, and wide availability across Johannesburg, Lenasia, Roodepoort, and nearby areas.
Key Features & Specifications Aluminium Window Frame 1511 × 1245 mm
- Dimensions: 1511 mm wide × 1245 mm high—ideal for bedroom, study, or small lounge openings
- Material: Robust steel FX7 ND4 profile designed to match aluminium-style framing
- Finish: Primed for painting to suit any décor
- Operation: Fixed frame—option to add glass or operable sashes on-site
- Availability: Stocked in key Buco locations (Riviera, Waterkloof, Centurion)—ships within 1–2 days :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- Pricing: Approximately R1,104 (Buco)—BuildersStoreSA offers competitive pricing plus delivery
- Aluminium windows Lenasia: Designers use alloy-style frames like this for durable, modern homes in Lenasia.
- Aluminium windows sizes: Standard size 1511 × 1245 mm—other sizes available in our full catalogue.
- Aluminium windows catalogue: See our online window catalogue for custom and fixed-frame options.
- Aluminium windows near me & prices: Provision and fitting across Johannesburg, Roodepoort & Lenasia—price starts competitively from R1,199.
- Cheap aluminium windows near me: Low-cost steel frames that mimic aluminium style.
- Second hand aluminium windows near me: Refurbished alloy-style frames available—ask on our contact page.
- Aluminium windows price list: Check our buildersstoresa.com price comparison versus Build It, Cashbuild & Kingdom Doors Lenasia.
Benefits & Installation Use Cases Aluminium Window Frame 1511 × 1245 mm
- Economical: Steel frames mimic aluminium look at a fraction of the cost.
- Robust Build: Strong FX7 profile resists warping and supports larger glass.
- Easy Customization: Can be painted in any colour after primer coat.
- Quick Delivery: Stocked in major Buco branches—replace aluminium frames fast.
- Modern Look: Ideal for new builds or renovations in urban centres.
- prepared to Glaze: Frame ready to receive standard 3–6 mm glass or custom sashes.
Why Choose This Frame from BuildersStoreSA?
- Size Availability: 1511 × 1245 mm is common in SA residential projects.
- Stocked Locally: Available in Centurion, Waterkloof, Riviera, Strubens Valley, and Kyalami Buco branches
- Best Value: More affordable than aluminium equivalents from Cashbuild or Build It.
- Eco-friendly: Steel frame is fully recyclable—an environmentally conscious choice.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
- Check opening is square and plumb before fixing frame.
- Apply a primer and polyester paint for corrosion protection.
- Fit with silicone around glass when installed and repaint annually.
- Wipe clean to maintain appearance—no special care needed.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Steel FX7 ND4 frame |
| Dimensions | 1511 × 1245 mm |
| Finish | Primed—ready for paint |
| Price (Buco) | R 1,104 |
| Delivery Time | 1–2 days from select branches |
Related Products on BuildersStoreSA
- Full Aluminium Window Catalogue
- Window Hardware & Accessories
- Custom Steel Window Frames
External Authoritative References
Compare aluminium window strength and cost .
Explore South African steel and aluminium window standards at the Aluminium Federation of South Africa.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are aluminium windows?
Window frames fabricated from aluminium alloy—they’re lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and popular in modern buildings. This steel frame mimics the aluminium style.
What is the advantage of an aluminium window?
They’re durable, low-maintenance, and provide sleek aesthetics—including in frames like this steel model that replicate aluminium finishes.
How good are aluminium windows?
Aluminium and well-finished steel windows both offer excellent durability and lifespans of 20+ years.
Why is aluminium used to make windows?
Aluminium offers a high strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Steel frames offer similar benefits when properly coated.
What is the disadvantage of aluminium windows?
They can conduct heat—but using thermal breaks or powder coatings helps reduce heat gain.
How expensive are aluminium windows?
Costs vary—this steel frame approximates the aluminium look at lower cost, around R1,100 before painting.
What is the lifespan of an aluminium window?
With proper maintenance, aluminium or similar steel frames last 20–30 years.
Which is better aluminium or PVC windows?
Aluminium provides strength and longevity; PVC is cheaper and insulated. Steel frames offer aluminium aesthetics with greater structural rigidity.
Which is a disadvantage of aluminium window frames?
Heat conduction is a concern—adequate insulation and coatings are effective remediation.
Why do aluminium windows fail?
Poor sealing or inferior materials cause failures. This steel frame, properly primed and painted, offers long-term performance.
What do I need to install aluminium windows?
You’ll need a level opening, sealant, screws, and optionally glass or operable sashes for this frame.
Do aluminium windows rust?
No—aluminium doesn’t rust; steel does. That’s why this frame must be primed and painted to prevent corrosion.
Order & Contact
Order the **Aluminium Window Frame 1511 × 1245 mm** now via BuildersStoreSA.com. For glass options, custom sizes, or advice in Lenasia, Roodepoort, or Johannesburg, contact our expert team today!
