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  • Premium Atlantic Window with ImpactGuard is a complete window system that includes laminated glass.Windows Designed For The Rough Stuff
  • ebuild (10/4/2006)
  • JELD-WEN vinyl and aluminum windows and patio doors with ImpactGard protection deliver maximum security for homes that face hurricanes and other extreme conditions. Currently available in the southeast, JELD-WEN windows and patio doors with ImpactGard protection are designed to meet the nation's toughest building codes and offer a 10-year warranty that is among the best in the industry.
  • Renaissance Series Composite Sliding Glass Door
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (6/1/2006)
  • Amsco Windows. The Renaissance series sliding glass door is constructed of a composite material that provides the appearance of wood with the low maintenance of vinyl along with energy efficiency. Adjustable tandem steel rollers make operation easy, the manufacturer says. The Renaissance sliding glass door is available in white, almond, and taupe exteriors with optional pine interiors. 888-822-6726.
  • Handcrafted Entry Door
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (3/21/2006)
  • Intricately handcrafted by skilled craftsmen in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, these doors comes in a variety of wood species and designs to complement an array of architectural styles, the company says. Each door is made to order, and craftsmen match the grain and color of the wood in the entry systems for a furniture-grade look.
  • 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.
  • New Arrival: IWP Insignia Composite Pre-hung Door System
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (9/1/2005)
  • A new option for the Aurora door line, the IWP Insignia composite pre-hung door system is a complete construction package. Made from a single-pour cast, the system is impermeable to water and resistant to rotting and swelling, the maker says. The composite material holds nails and resists fractures better than wood, the firm says, and the doors pass hurricane-approved tests for durability.
  • 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.
  • 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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