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  • Weather Shield Expands Fiberglass-Clad Product Line With Energy Smart Patio Doors
  • ebuild (8/31/2009)
  • Fiberglass-clad patio doors from Weather Shield Windows and Doors now offer homeowners the ultimate combination of beauty, strength and energy efficiency in distinctive French-style sliding or hinged models. A superior choice for savings and longevity, fiberglass-clad products conserve energy and resist warping and cracking, even in extreme conditions.
  • Lincoln Presents Their New Fold-A-Way Patio Door
  • ebuild (7/23/2009)
  • Fully customizable, the Fold-A-Way Patio Door is available with handle sets in twelve solid finishes and two split finishes, six interior wood species, three frame and sash exteriors (primed wood, species grade mahogany and fir and extruded aluminum clad), multiple glass options, three styles of grids and the option of a fully integrated retractable screen.
  • Simonton Introduces Two-Tone Window and Door Options for Homeowners
  • ebuild (7/9/2009)
  • Responding to growing consumer requests for white interior and colored exterior vinyl window frame options for their homes, Simonton Windows now offers Two-Tone windows and patio doors in the Decorum by Simonton collection. The products feature a durable Pure White laminate interior on the replacement window or patio door, and homeowners may choose from either Driftwood or Tan colors for the exterior.
  • Lift and Slide Door Panels
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/21/2009)
  • Lift and Slide door panels can nest behind one another or recess into a pocket opening. Made of either aluminum or an aluminum exterior with a wood interior, they are available with energy-efficient glass, different panel configurations, and a variety of finishes and interior wood species. 800-955-8177.
  • Building Products Top 100
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/8/2009)
  • The need for product innovation doesn't stop in a down economy, and last year building product manufacturers continued to serve customers with plenty of new, valuable introductions for the home and the jobsite. And if Building Products' annual Top 100 list is any indication, contractors looking to differentiate and innovate welcomed that information.
  • Opening Glass Wall From Nana WallOpening Glass Wall
  • ebuild (4/14/2009)
  • Expanding on its line of opening glass walls, the VSW65 Single Track Slider can be used for extra-large openings, with a virtually limitless number of panels each up to 4 feet wide and 9 feet 10 inches tall. The wood-framed panels glide easily on a single, low-profile track and disappear into a pocket when open to create a seamless transition from indoors to out. Closed panels lock end to end for an energy-efficient seal, says the firm, and hardware is concealed. 800-873-5673.
  • In-Swing Fiberglass Patio DoorsIn-Swing Fiberglass Patio Doors
  • ebuild (4/6/2009)
  • Designed to stand up to the elements without peeling, swelling, expanding, and contracting, these in-swing fiberglass patio doors combine beauty and durability, the maker says. The doors include PureView sliding screens, which feature 30 percent smaller openings for improved light transmittance, appearance, and insect protection. The single-motion multi-point-locking hardware includes robust, tapered hooks that allow for a tight seal. Eight exterior colors are available. 800-645-4273.
  • FiberonNew Arrivals: Winter 2009
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (2/13/2009)
  • Products from James Hardie, Azek Building Products and Jeld-Wen
  • Pocket Door System
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/18/2009)
  • This pocket door system allows for an opening up to 10 panels wide; when open, the panels store in a wall cavity. The doors can be configured in lineal, bi-parting, or 90-degree applications, and in heights ranging from 6 feet, 8 inches to 10 feet. A patented interlocking mechanism couples panels together, and stainless steel rollers glide panels along rails into the threshold. A motorized option is available, and panels can be ordered in 55 prefinished colors or in any custom color. 800-477-6808.
  • LifeGuard Impact-Resistant Windows and Patio DoorsLifeGuard Windows & Doors Offer Steadfast Protection and Beauty for Coastal Homes
  • ebuild (5/19/2008)
  • LifeGuard impact-resistant windows and patio doors from Weather Shield Windows & Doors continue to offer coastal residents and their homes stylish, full-time protection from wind-borne debris. Now available with Zo-e-shield Coastal glazing system, homeowners can get the best in protection and energy efficiency with LifeGuard IG.

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