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  • JELD-WEN has become the sole supplier of fiberglass doors to BROSCOBrosco, Jeld-Wen Kick Off Powerful Partnership
  • ebuild (2/26/2008)
  • That future was showcased at an event hosted at the Foxwoods Resort in Connecticut in January, when nearly 250 regional door dealers converged to preview the latest in fiberglass door designs and learn more about the results of a recent deal inked between JELD-WEN and BROSCO, one of the leading door distributors on the East Coast. JELD-WEN, a world-class manufacturer of windows and doors, has become the sole supplier of fiberglass doors to BROSCO and has introduced a wide variety of new designs.
  • Long-Span Patio Doors
  • REMODELING Magazine (6/1/2007)
  • These new systems are a dramatic way to marry a living area to a back deck or patio. The challenge is making sure they're correctly installed.
  • Products Roundup
  • REPLACEMENT CONTRACTOR Magazine (5/1/2007)
  • The latest products for roofing, siding, window and decking pros.
  • EntryPoint Decorative Door Glass Inserts
  • REMODELING Magazine (3/29/2007)
  • EntryPoint Glass. Help clients create instant curb appeal with EntryPoint decorative doorglass inserts. EntryPoint installers can transform existing doors and add matching sidelites and transoms in about an hour. Glass panels are thermally sealed and come with a limited lifetime warranty, and frames carry a lifetime warranty against yellowing, warping, and splitting. The quick update can increase a home's value by up to 6%, the company says. 888.635.3687.
  • ebuild Guide to Sidelite Specifications
  • ebuild (11/30/2006)
  • Depending on how you consider it, a sidelite is either a narrow, inoperable door with glazed panels, or it is a fixed window connected to one or both sides of an entry door's frame. Either way, a sidelite is a supporting player that should be chosen to complement the style and materials of the entry door, and most of the specifications that apply to an entry door apply equally to the sidelite.
  • 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.
  • Windows & Doors Review: Fiberglass Doors
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (9/1/2005)
  • The climbing price of steel during the past couple of years has narrowed the price gap between steel and fiberglass, luring more converts to the composite doors, which mingle fiberglass, resins, and fillers to form panels that manufacturers claim are 10 times more resistant to dents than steel and about 10 times less likely to rust, even on a beach house.

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