Profel
Belgian manufacturer (Diepenbeek). PVC, aluminium and sliding doors. Our Expert window partner.
PVC, aluminium or wood: every brand has its strengths. We fit several profiles and stay independent — to point you towards the one that truly fits your project.
Belgian manufacturer (Diepenbeek). PVC, aluminium and sliding doors. Our Expert window partner.
German PVC profiles renowned for their insulation and durability (70 to 82 mm).
Historic Belgian joiner. PVC, wood and aluminium, with a wide choice of doors.
Belgian manufacturer specialising in wood and wood-alu, for a warm, long-lasting look.
High-end aluminium reference: large bays, slim profiles, pocket sliding doors.
Belgian aluminium renowned for its sliding doors and contemporary architecture.
| Brand | Materials | Origin | Ideal for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Profel | PVC · Alu | Belgium | Value for money & short supply chain |
| Kömmerling | PVC | Germany | Insulation above all |
| Pierret | PVC · Wood · Alu | Belgium | Doors & wide choice |
| Gaume | Wood · Wood-alu | Belgium | Wood aesthetics & renovation |
| Schüco | Alu | Germany | Large bays high-end |
| Reynaers | Alu | Belgium | Sliding doors contemporary |
There is no single answer: it all depends on the material you are after, your budget and the look you want. A brand that excels in aluminium is not necessarily the best in PVC. We point you in the right direction based on your project.
The profile (its depth, its insulating chambers) and the quality of the fitting weigh as much as the name on the invoice. A good brand badly fitted loses all its benefit.
Yes. Profel is our Expert partner, but we fit several profiles so we remain free to advise you objectively.
Our reading from the field, to weigh against your own project — more dots = stronger on the criterion.
| Criterion | Profel | Kömmerling | Pierret | Gaume | Schüco | Reynaers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal insulation | ||||||
| Budget (affordability) | ||||||
| Aesthetics / slimness | ||||||
| Large bays & sliding doors | ||||||
| Colour choice | ||||||
| Belgian manufacture |
The best insulation-to-price ratio for a classic renovation, with no compromise on durability.
Ultra-slim profiles and pocket sliding doors for maximum light and glazed area.
For homes with character and areas where the original look must be preserved.
We are often asked “which brand is the best”. The honest answer comes down to three factors, and the brand is only one of them. The chosen profile (its depth, its number of insulating chambers) makes the performance vary as much as the logo on the frame.
Then comes the fitting: an excellent window badly fitted loses its weathertightness and its warranty. That is why we stay independent — our interest is to steer you towards the right product + fitting pairing, not to sell one particular brand.
“The best window is the one that matches your budget, your façade and your standards — fitted well.”
Tell us about your project: we compare the suitable profiles and hand you a costed quote, with no bias.