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- New Hurd Historic Windows match any style home, anywhere in the country
- ebuild (2/9/2007)
- Historic homes require attention, down to the minute detail, often sending homeowners, builders and architects on wild goose chases to find the precisely right trim, hinge or moulding. Until now. Hurd Windows and Doors introduces Hurd Historic Wood Window and Patio Doors, a custom collection of wood windows and patio doors handcrafted to order.
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Architect Series Windows and Doors
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/23/2007)
- Architect series windows and doors are now available in an expanded line of wood styles. Mahogany brings fine-furniture elegance to windows and doors, while alder adds rugged beauty to a rustic dècor. Douglas fir offers a distinctive grain pattern for a sleek, contemporary look, and pine features a versatile grain pattern perfect for painting or staining. Design options include unique shapes and sizes, unlimited exterior colors, and standard and custom grille patterns. 888-847-3552.
- ebuild Guide to Patio Door Specifications
- ebuild (12/18/2006)
- Patio doors provide convenient access with significant advantages over standard entry doors: patio doors are fully glazed to expand the view while flooding interior spaces with natural light. While old-style patio doors were notorious for heat loss, leakage, and poor security, modern doors offer significant improvements. Frames and glazing are more energy-efficient, many products incorporate multi-point locking mechanisms for better security, and sophisticated flashing packages prevent leakage. The two basic types of patio doors, sliding and hinged, offer distinct feature sets.
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99.9 percent UV Protection
- ebuild (11/3/2006)
- Hurd Windows and Doors now offers ClimaGuard SPF on almost all of its wood windows and patio doors. ClimaGuard SPF is a new glass coating technology proven to block 99.9 percent of UV-A and UV-B rays. It is the best UV blocking coating available without sacrificing daylight or visibly changing the appearance of the window glass. With it, Hurd wood windows and patio doors provide nearly perfect protection of the home environment.
- Marvin Windows and Doors Ranks Highest In Satisfying Architects According To J.D. Power and Associates Study
- ebuild (11/3/2006)
- An inaugural study conducted by J.D. Power and Associates and McGraw-Hill Construction ranks Marvin Windows and Doors highest among residential window and patio door manufacturers in satisfying architects. The 2006 Residential Window and Patio Door Architect Satisfaction StudySM was designed to provide comprehensive information to assist window and patio door manufacturers in their efforts to improve customer satisfaction. Overall architect satisfaction was based on performance in six factors.
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