Choosing the right door material can significantly impact your home’s longevity, comfort, and security. For decades, wooden doors dominated the Pakistani market — but modern UPVC doors are changing the landscape.
Here’s a comparison to help you understand why:
1. Durability & Weather Resistance
UPVC doors do not swell, crack, or warp due to moisture. Wooden doors, however, are highly sensitive to humidity, rain, and temperature fluctuations. In cities like Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi, UPVC provides far more stability.
2. Termite-Proof Protection
Wooden doors are prone to termite damage — a major concern for homes. UPVC doors are completely termite-free and maintain their structure for years.
3. Better Insulation
UPVC doors offer excellent thermal and acoustic insulation. They help keep rooms cooler in summer, warmer in winter, and quieter year-round.
4. Low Maintenance
Wood needs polishing, painting, and repairs. UPVC requires none of this. A simple cloth wipe is sufficient to maintain its appearance.
5. Security & Hardware Strength
UPVC doors, when paired with certified hardware such as ASSA ABLOY, ensure strong locking and enhanced security.
Conclusion For modern homes that require strength, insulation, and low maintenance, UPVC doors are far superior to wooden doors. Ittehad UPVC delivers high-quality imported profiles designed for long-term performance.

