Transport of metal-plastic profiles in Ukraine and Europe
Transporting windows is a complex process that requires a careful approach, secure loading and adherence to basic safety rules when transporting fragile items. It is important to consider the type of window, whether PVC, timber, aluminium, roof light, sliding or energy efficient, each option requires special attention. Improper fixing, transport or loading and unloading can cause damage. Transporting large windows or windows made from fragile materials requires extra attention and careful preparation.
JIT Trans offers a wide range of transport services, including the transport of windows. Our services include domestic transport of windows within Ukraine and international routes, including transport within Europe.

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How do I order the transportation of double-glazed windows and windows?
Specifics of transporting metal-plastic profiles
Transporting windows is a task that requires specialist knowledge and equipment, and is therefore usually best left to professional transport companies. Interestingly, not all transport and logistics companies take responsibility for transporting windows. The main reason for this is the high risk of damage to windows, which are often made of fragile materials such as glass. JIT Trans is ready to take responsibility for the transport of windows across Ukraine and Europe, so that they arrive at their destination in one piece.
Particularities of the transport of windows and double-glazed windows
- Pyramidal design: Trucks should be equipped with a special pyramidal design, which ensures reliable fixing of the glass to the vehicle body, minimising the risk of damage during transport.
- Spacers between windows: When transporting glass, it is important to use spacers, such as cardboard or corrugated cardboard strips, to prevent contact between individual glass units or mirrors.
- Panel trucks: For large consignments of double glazed and PVC windows, it is advisable to use panel vans, which are ideal for large jobs.
- Protective tarpaulins: All vehicles must be equipped with special tarpaulins to protect the cargo from external influences and damage.
- Humidity control: Carriers must ensure that the cargo is not exposed to excessive humidity, which can cause damage or deterioration of the material.
How does JIT Trans transport windows?
Windows are usually transported in an upright position, which not only reduces the risk of damage but also optimises the use of the trailer's loading space. To ensure such vertical transport, special wooden racks are used, consisting of pallets arranged in the shape of the letter 'L'. These racks not only facilitate efficient loading and unloading, but also ensure the safety of the load in road traffic conditions, even in the event of sudden braking, provided that the racks are correctly positioned along the trailer.
The correct installation of the racks in the vehicle is a key factor in the safe transport of windows and double-glazed windows throughout Ukraine and Europe. The racks must be firmly secured to the floor of the trailer. The windows are carefully placed against them and secured with special straps and ropes. It is also important to use cardboard or foam partitions between the individual windows to prevent them coming into direct contact and causing scratches or other damage. Such careful preparation helps to prevent unwanted movement of the windows during transport and minimises the risk of damage.
JIT Trans works with experienced and professional drivers who understand all the nuances of safely transporting double glazed windows and doors throughout Ukraine and Europe. They not only ensure the correct loading and unloading of windows, but also their safety throughout the journey, which is an important aspect of professional transport services.
What vehicles are used to transport windows?
Transporting windows and double-glazed units requires a special approach due to their fragility, size and shape. A variety of vehicles can be used for this purpose:
Beads: This type of transport is often used to transport smaller consignments of windows. It is important that the beads have enough space for the load so that the windows can be placed in an upright position. Sometimes the beads are equipped with special devices such as additional fasteners or frames for the windows.
Vans: This type of transport is ideal for transporting large quantities of double glazed windows and units. Vans have spacious cargo compartments that can be configured to safely store windows. For example, some vans are equipped with fixed frames to stabilise the windows and prevent them from moving during transport.
Semi-trailers: Semi-trailer trucks are used to transport large quantities of windows and double-glazed units, as is often required on large construction sites. These large vehicles can hold a significant number of windows, but require special loading and unloading conditions.
The cost of transporting double-glazed windows and windows in Ukraine and Europe
At JIT Trans we strive to provide a flexible and individual approach to each order and client, including the cost of services. The price of window transportation across Ukraine and Europe depends on a number of factors, such as
- Route and distance of transport,
- Quantity, weight and dimensions of the cargo,
- Planned time of transport.
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Choose the best truck for any type of transport

up to 1.5 tonnes
- Body type: all-metal
- Dimensions: 4m / 1.8m / 2m
- Volume: 14м3
- Price: from 10 UAH/km

up to 3.5 tonnes
- Body type: tilt, refrigeration, isotherm, open, all-metal
- Dimensions: 6m / 2.2m / 2.2m
- Volume: 29м3
- Price: from 15 UAH/km

до 5 тонн
- Body type: tilt, refrigeration, isotherm, open, all-metal
- Dimensions: 7.2m / 2.4m / 2.4m
- Volume: up to 41m3
- Price: from 20 UAH/km

up to 10 tonnes
- Body type: tilt, refrigeration, isotherm, open, all-metal
- Dimensions: 9.2m / 2.45m / 2.6m
- Volume: 59м3
- Price: from 25 UAH/km

up to 20 tonnes
- Body type: tilt, refrigeration, isotherm, open, all-metal
- Dimensions: 13.6m / 2.5m / 3m
- Volume: up to 100m3
- Price: from 36 UAH/km

up to 24 tonnes
- Body type: tilt, isotherm, open, all-metal, tank
- Dimensions: 13.6m / 2.5m / 3m
- Volume: up to 100m3
- Price: from 36 UAH/km
