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.
Market Rasen
Market Rasen is a community and also civil parish within the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The River Rase goes through it eastern to west, around 13 miles (21 kilometres) north-east from Lincoln, 18 miles (29 km) eastern from Gainsborough and 16 miles (26 km) south-west from Grimsby. The town is known for Market Rasen Racecourse and being close to the epicentre of a 2008 quake. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 3,904. Market Rasen is a tiny market community on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds. The town rests on the highway in between Lincoln as well as Grimsby, the A46 and is on National Cycle Route 1 (part of EuroVelo 12) of the National Cycle Network. The place-name 'Market Rasen' is first proved in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as Rase, Rasa and also Resne. The name stems from the Old English ræsn definition 'slab', as well as is believed to refer to a plank bridge. The river name 'Rase' is a back-formation. Originally "Rasen", as it is understood locally, was called "East Rasen", "Rasen Parva" or "Little Rasen". The town centre has an uniform 19th-century redbrick appearance of mostly Georgian and Victorian design, centred on a market place with a medieval church, recovered in the 19th century. The River Rase flows with the community and also is crossed by Jameson Bridge, Caistor Road Bridge and Crane Bridge. Market days are Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. On each Tuesday there is a public auction of items as well as generate, as well as on the first Tuesday of every month, a farmers' market. Every Friday the Women's Institute holds a country market. Market Rasen's neighborhood fire as well as police headquarters opened up December 2005. It is among the initial purpose-built mixed fire and police headquarters in the UK. In 2011 it was just one of the communities selected for the Portas Review of small-town selling company.