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- 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.
- Product Spotlight: Doors
- REPLACEMENT CONTRACTOR Magazine (11/1/2006)
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What's Hot in Windows and Doors
- ebuild (10/12/2006)
- Over the years, windows and doors have evolved into two of the principal design elements in a building. No longer driven by function alone, multiple elements determine the latest trends in the window and door industry, including: architectural styles, building codes, technological advancements and changing consumer tastes. As an industry leader for more than 60 years, Marvin Windows and Doors has developed a worldwide reputation as an innovator who continues to push the envelope of design and technology and take the industry to new heights
- Pella Corporation provides expert assistance for building professionals
- ebuild (10/12/2006)
- Pella Corporation's Architectural Support Services team of architects, engineers, technicians, and computer-aided design (CAD) drafters provide expert assistance for architects, specifiers, builders, and homeowners. The team helps develop window and door solutions, which range from providing installation designs for window replacement and new construction projects to field testing assistance that minimizes potential for water and air leakage.
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Proper window and door installation critical to success, product performance
- ebuild (10/12/2006)
- Proper installation of windows and doors is critical to the success of the builders and remodelers who install them, as well as the home and business owners who ultimately enjoy them. Recognizing the important role recommended installation plays in the ultimate enjoyment and performance of products, Pella Corporation developed a simpler, effective way to install windows and doors to help make homes and commercial buildings more weather-tight.
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JELD-WEN Announces New Folding Patio Door System
- ebuild (10/4/2006)
- Representing an entirely new concept in exterior doors from the world's leading manufacturer of reliable windows and doors, the JELD-WEN IWP Exterior Folding Door System is one of the company's biggest product announcements of 2006. Unveiled for the first time in the United States at the International Builders' Show (IBS), this system combines the style, customization opportunities and elegance of a classic French door, with the updated benefits and features of a sliding door.
- Spotlight: Exterior Products
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/21/2006)
- Spotlight on new building products for exteriors.
- Windows & Doors Review: Impact-Resistant Glass
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (11/21/2005)
- By the end of next year, heavy-duty, impact-resistant windows will come standard in all new WCI Communities homes along the hurricane-prone Florida coast–even though local codes allow builders to substitute less-expensive accordion or roll-down shutters.
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Top 100: 2-in-One Opening Glass Wall System
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/1/2005)
- The 2-in-One opening glass wall system can be partially or fully opened with door panels that fold to the inside or outside for more usable space. Approved for use in Miami-Dade County, Fla., the system comes in custom configurations. The glass walls come with wood, aluminum, or aluminum-clad wood frames in a number of colors and finishes.
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