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RoyalGuard Impact-Resistant Windows and Doors
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/22/2007)
- Royal Group Technologies. Designed to meet recent changes to the Florida Building Code, RoyalGuard impact-resistant windows and doors are rated DP-50+ and also meet standards for burglary resistance and preventing forced entry. The windows feature a fully welded 3-1/4-inch frame and sash, and 7/8-inch double glazed IG units. Patio doors are also fully welded with a 5-5/8-inch frame, reinforced panels, and a heavy-duty aluminum screen. The product line's laminated, insulated glass also reduces sound transmission and protects against UV rays. 905-264-0701.
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Show Time: IBS Preview
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/19/2007)
- The International Builders' Show is back in Orlando, Fla., for a third year, and the NAHB expects it to be bigger and better than ever. The event at the Orange County Convention Center Feb. 7-10 promises to include the most exciting new products for the home building and remodeling industries. There will be more than 1,600 exhibitors from the United States and around the world. In this issue, catch a glimpse of some of the products and materials that can help you save time and money and attract new customers. Walking around the Builders' Show may not be as fun as spending time at Disney World, but it's certainly more educational.
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WinGuard 730 Sliding Glass Door Series
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/18/2007)
- PGT. Create dramatic views with a sliding glass corner-meet unit using WinGuard impact-resistant windows and doors with aluminum frames. Available with two, three, or four tracks, the 730 sliding glass door series comes standard with corrosion-resistant hardware and fasteners, and fully weather-stripped construction. Bypass and pocket door styles are available, as well as inside and outside corners. Maximum reinforced door panel size is 4 feet by 10 feet. 877-946-4827.
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Citadel Fiberglass Patio Door
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/18/2007)
- Peachtree Doors & Windows. Available in one-, two-, three-, or four-wide units with optional add-on units, the Citadel fiberglass patio door creates a truly grand patio entrance. Virtually maintenance free, the Citadel has an extruded aluminum-clad frame and 1-3/4-inch-thick fiberglass panels with textured oak grain skins. Prefinished exteriors are available in six standard colors, while the interior is primed and ready for staining or paint. Options include grilles between the glass and beveled glass with brass caming. 800-732-2499.
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700 Series Custom Wood Entry Doors
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/4/2007)
- Peachtree Doors & Windows. The manufacturer now offers custom wood entry doors as part of its 700 series with aluminum-clad and stain- or paint-ready exteriors and five interior hardwood options. Entry doors come in 13/4-inch or 21/4-inch thicknesses and heights up to 10 feet. Sidelights and transoms also are available. 800-732-2499.
- Simonton StormBreaker Plus Sliding Impact Vinyl Door Introduced
- ebuild (1/3/2007)
- Coastal area residents can now capture ocean views and gain fast access to the beach with the new Simonton StormBreaker Plus® Sliding Impact Vinyl Door. With sizes that reach up to eight feet high and span an opening of 12 feet, the impact-resistant doors are ideal for coastal homes where hurricanes and severe weather can be a problem during the year. The sturdy Sliding Impact Vinyl Doors come in two- and three-panel configurations and range in size from 5-0 x 6-8 to 12-0 x 8-0.
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- CUSTOM HOME Magazine (1/1/2007)
- The telescoping sliding wall operates without floor tracks; panels stack on either side of the opening. The doors come with wood-veneered or laminate-wrapped frames and acrylic resin panels. Raydoor.
- Windows & Doors Review: Exotic Entry Doors
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (12/28/2006)
- In the never-ending quest for a unique entryway that sets their home apart and adds striking curb appeal, owners of high-end homes are clamoring for doors made out of woods that don't grow in their backyard. Tropical hardwoods like mahogany, cherry, and walnut, and even rarer woods like teak and ebony, offer colors, grain patterns, and distinctive characteristics that traditional woods like fir, pine, and oak can't match.
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Visions Windows and Doors Makes Solo Debut
- ebuild (12/22/2006)
- Weather Shield Windows and Doors announced today the establishment of Visions Windowsand Doors, a stand-alone premium vinyl brand of windows and patio doors. The announcement marks the creation of a dedicated dealer network for the vinyl brand, separate from the Weather Shield product line, and a business unit within the company solely focused on vinyl product development, marketing and sales.
- 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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