1. Budget: uPVC windows are generally the most affordable, followed by aluminum and then wood.
2. Aesthetics: Choose a material that complements your home's architectural style and your personal taste.
3. Maintenance: If low maintenance is a priority, uPVC or aluminum might be preferable.
4. Energy Efficiency: uPVC and wood tend to offer better thermal insulation than aluminum.
5. Longevity: uPVC and aluminum are more durable in the long run compared to wood.