How long your aluminium windows will last depends on their quality. They should last 20 -30 years at least, but have been known to stay in good condition for up to 45 years. This is considerably longer than uPVC and wooden double glazing.
Laurencekirk
Laurencekirk is a village in the historical county of Kincardineshire, Scotland, just off the A90 Dundee to Aberdeen main road, which bypassed it in 1985. It is carried out as part of Aberdeenshire. It is the biggest negotiation in the Howe o' the Mearns area and also houses the regional high school; Mearns Academy, which was granted the Charter Mark in 2003. Its old name was Conveth, an anglification of the Gaelic Coinmheadh, referring to an obligation to give free food and board to passing troops. Laurencekirk remains in the valley in between the Hill of Garvock and the Cairn O' Mount. The renowned site of the Johnston Tower can be seen on the optimal of the Garvock. Laurencekirk was, in the past, understood for making snuff boxes with a special kind of closed joint (referred to as a "Laurencekirk hinge") designed by James Sandy. Laurencekirk Golf Club (now inoperative) initially showed up in the early 1900s. The club shut at the time of WW2. Lewis Grassic Gibbon composed much concerning The Mearns and also the surrounding area in his book Sunset Song. A tribute centre can be checked out at Arbuthnott a few miles from Laurencekirk. Fred Urquhart worked on the land at Laurencekirk in the 2nd World War, and also his short stories use his observations of country life right here.