When people talk about doors and windows, the first things that come to mind are usually the glass, the frame, or even the locks.

Are you replacing a worn-out door hinge or choosing the best hardware for a new project? While it’s easy to default to the hinge style you’ve used before, making an informed decision is essential for long-term performance and cost efficiency—especially for aluminium doors and windows.

When it comes to modern door and window systems, the aluminium hinge may look like a small accessory, but it plays a vital role in the overall performance.