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  • Helios GrilleJELD-WEN Serves Up a Variety of New Tasteful Grille Designs
  • ebuild (10/11/2007)
  • JELD-WEN, the world's leading manufacturer of reliable windows and doors, introduces a collection of 18 new Decorative Metal Grilles in IWP Custom Wood and Custom Fiberglass Exterior Doors to complement popular architectural styles or interior decor from Old World to contemporary, Craftsman to classic, Victorian to Art Deco.
  • WindquestKolbe Introduces Windquest Vinyl Windows and Doors
  • ebuild (10/3/2007)
  • Kolbe introduces Windquest Series vinyl windows and patio doors. These new products offer uncompromising detail and functional features to create coastal residences with quiet, comfortable interiors and secure, durable, energy efficient exteriors. The Windquest Series includes casement, awning, sliding and single hung windows, and sliding doors in a full range of sizes, shapes and configurations. Part of Kolbe's K-Force impact certified products, they have been testing according to Miami-Dade County HVHZ protocol.
  • Progressive Craftsman Doors
  • CUSTOM HOME Magazine (9/7/2007)
  • Featuring four new doors and sidelites, Progressive Craftsman doors come with several glass options and in 42-inch widths and 8-foot heights. They are made from engineered wood. 541.686.5647. www.internationaldoor.com
  • ArtificeOversized Steel-and-glass Pivot Doors
  • ARCHITECT Magazine (9/7/2007)
  • Designing and fabricating products that range from lighting fixtures to steel slot fencing, Artifice always keeps things simple. "We're not designers who do different styles," says Amy Hovis, who founded the company with fabricator Jean Goehring. "We do our own modern style."
  • Prairie French Doors
  • CUSTOM HOME Magazine (9/7/2007)
  • Prairie French doors come in two thicknesses, widths ranging from 2 feet 6 inches to 3 feet 6 inches, three heights, various wood species, and insulated or single glazing glass. 800.746.7766. www.simpsondoor.com
  • Multiple Bay Sliding Door System
  • CUSTOM HOME Magazine (9/7/2007)
  • This multiple bay sliding door system comes in various designs and stores behind a stationary panel or pocket on the track. Options include glazing, sill alternatives, locking mechanisms, and wood cladding. 800.618.0669. www.solarinnovations.com
  • October is nergy Efficiency MonthTricks and Treats to Help Homeowners' Scariest Utility Bills
  • ebuild (9/5/2007)
  • Shocking. Frightening. Downright spooky. A Halloween trick. That's how many homeowners may feel this fall when they open their utility bills and see their energy costs start to rise while temperatures drop outside. It's enough to send chills up and down anyone's spine. However, one lucky homeowner will have nothing to fear this year. In honor of Energy Efficiency Month in October and with Halloween just around the corner, JELD-WEN is kicking off a nationwide search to find the Scariest Utility Bill.
  • JELD-WEN Challenges Design Students: Follow the Line to the Next Design
  • ebuild (9/5/2007)
  • Design and architecture students across the country are getting a career-defining assignment from JELD-WEN. The world's leading manufacturer of reliable windows and doors is challenging college students to dream up what's next for entry doors. Contestants in the third JELD-WEN Student Door Design Contest will "Follow the Line to the Next Design." This theme was chosen by JELD-WEN because all great architecture has a common thread, or line, that makes it compelling and enduring. Students are asked to find and express their inspiration for an entrance door design from their choice of architectural styles. Two grand-prize winners will each receive a $3,000 scholarship.
  • Stu and Carl Stu and Carl Recognized for Best in Class "Edutainment"
  • ebuild (8/22/2007)
  • Integrity from Marvin Windows and Doors' "product testers" Stu and Carl have earned numerous accolades from Hanley Wood publishing in this year's Vanguard Awards, designed to honor the best in multi-media in the building trade. Despite the fact that Integrity, made with Ultrex, is superior to vinyl in nearly every way, builders were unaware of how using Integrity could satisfy their customers by providing them with a beautiful, virtually maintenance-free window backed by first-class service and support. Using Stu and Carl allowed Integrity to show Ultrex's capabilities in an amusing and down-to-earth way.

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