The Evolution of the Indian window Industry: A decade perspective

What is trending in doors and windows in today’s changing market scenario?
The Indian fenestration market is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by sustainability goals, design consciousness, and technological advancement. At Deceuninck, we are proud to lead this evolution with a portfolio that blends engineering excellence with environmental responsibility.

• Sustainability & Energy Efficiency:
  There is an increased demand for solutions that reduce energy consumption and promote environmental stewardship. Our uPVC profiles are not only lead-free and 100% recyclable but also designed to offer excellent thermal insulation—minimizing the need for artificial heating or cooling.
• Customization & Aesthetics:
  Today’s customers expect personalized spaces. Deceuninck meets this demand through a wide array of color choices, wood-grain laminates, and dual-color options that perfectly match diverse architectural styles.
• Acoustic Comfort & Smart Integration:
  Urban dwellers are seeking quiet indoor environments and smart functionality. Our multi-chambered profiles, combined with high-quality seals, ensure superior sound insulation. Additionally, our profiles are compatible with home automation systems, supporting the growing smart home trend.
• Durability with Minimal Maintenance:
  Post-pandemic homeowners prefer long-term, low-maintenance solutions. Deceuninck ’s weather-resistant, termite-proof, and corrosion-free profiles offer excellent durability with minimal upkeep.
• Alignment with Green Building Norms:
  Our products support green building certifications such as IGBC, GRIHA, and LEED—positioning us as a trusted partner for responsible construction.

What are the new design trends in Deceuninck doors and windows?
Design trends are evolving rapidly. Deceuninck ’s design philosophy is rooted in harmonizing visual appeal with performance and sustainability.

• Slim & Minimalist Profiles:
  Clean lines and maximum glass visibility are key to modern design. Our ultra-slim sliding systems create seamless indoor-outdoor transitions with a sleek finish.
• Bold Colors & Dual-Finishes:
  Moving beyond the conventional, we offer a palette of rich, textured lamina-tions—from Anthracite Grey to Walnut Wood—enabling expressive yet elegant facades.
• Large Aperture Systems:
  Open-plan living is on the rise. Our lift-and-slide and slide-and-fold systems are ideal for larger openings, offering unobstructed views and excellent energy and acoustic insulation.
• Concealed Hardware:
  Our flush handles and hidden hinges complement minimalist design trends, ensuring a clutter-free aesthetic.
• Smart-Home Readiness:
  Modern homeowners demand future-ready solutions. Our systems are compatible with automated locking, climate control, and sensor-based systems.
• Sustainable Design Ethics:
  All Deceuninck profiles are free of harmful substances and recyclable. We design for longevity while reducing environmental impact—helping to build a greener future.

What is the role of materials in sustainable and energy-efficient windows and doors?
Materials are the foundation of performance, longevity, and sustainability. Deceuninck invests heavily in material science to meet these multi-dimensional goals:

• Lead-Free, Recyclable uPVC:
  Our advanced uPVC formulation is 100% recyclable and lead-free, offering a safe, sustainable solution with high impact resistance and durability.
• Multi-Chambered Insulation:
  Our profiles have multiple internal chambers that act as thermal barriers, improving energy efficiency by reducing heat transfer.
• UV and Weather Resistance:
  Our materials withstand extreme temperatures, UV rays, and humidity without warping or fading—perfectly suited to Indian conditions.
• Enhanced Glazing Support:
  We support a wide range of double and triple-glazed units for better thermal and acoustic insulation.
• Compliance with Green Standards:
  Our materials support compliance with IGBC, GRIHA, and LEED norms, making them ideal for eco-certified buildings.

How are looks and aesthetics trending in modern windows and doors?
Aesthetics now go hand in hand with performance. At Deceuninck, we address both:

• Contemporary Elegance:
  Minimalist, slim profiles are in high demand, offering more glass, less frame, and a modern finish.
• Versatile Color Options:
  From warm wood finishes to bold contemporary shades like Anthracite Grey, our laminated profiles offer extensive customization.
• Larger Glass Panels:
  We’re seeing a shift toward bigger openings and panoramic views. Our high-performance sliding systems enable expansive, uninterrupted vistas.
• Subtle Luxury:
  High-quality materials lend a premium feel that’s visually pleasing and tactile. Our profiles retain their aesthetic appeal for years with zero discoloration.

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