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  • Craftsman Collection Entry Door SystemPeachtree Introduces Craftsman Collection of Fiberglass Entry Doors
  • ebuild (4/8/2008)
  • The recently introduced Craftsman Collection of fiberglass entry door systems from Peachtree Doors and Windows is the perfect complement to Mission and Craftsman styles of architecture, with its simple, clean lines and rich fir-grain texture. In addition to the Craftsman Collection, Peachtree
  • GreenDor Series of DoorsGreenDor Series of Doors
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (4/1/2008)
  • The Greendor series of doors features an agfiber core that is produced from 100 percent recovered, rapidly renewable wheat and rice fiber, according to the manufacturer. Agfiber is also formaldehyde-free. Door face options include architectural hardwood veneers, plastic laminate, medium-density overlay, and hardboard. Single doors are available in sizes up to 4 by 10 feet.
  • 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.
  • ODLCatalina and Monterey Doors
  • REMODELING Magazine (2/24/2008)
  • Two new standard glass styles are available to accent entry doors. Catalina falls into the Old World style and has a bronze vein finish, while Monterey (shown) is a Craftsman design with a satin nickel finish. Both styles come in five sizes including sidelites and transoms. 800.253.3900.
  • Fiberglass Door System
  • REMODELING Magazine (2/24/2008)
  • Get the look of wood without the maintenance by installing a fiberglass door system from Martindale. Custom made for each installation, doors feature compression weather stripping for an airtight seal against drafts and moisture. Frame members are kiln-dried and finger-jointed to minimize warping, and an injected solid polyurethane foam core provides insulation. A three-point locking system offers security for the doors, which can be sized up to 42 inches wide and 8 feet high. 800.298.0832.
  • All Ultrex Sliding Patio Door
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/30/2008)
  • The Integrity by Marvin Ultrex pultruded-fiberglass product line now includes the All Ultrex sliding patio door. Designed to be eight times stronger than vinyl and twice as strong as steel, according to the maker, the door is available in five exterior colors with a stone white interior. It has a standard 33/8-inch jamb depth; factory-installed jamb extensions are available. 888-537-7828.
  • Performance Series
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/30/2008)
  • Available on the Performance series door line (pictured), WaterBarrier technology offers superior durability and resistance to moisture absorption, according to the manufacturer. The technology combines a one-piece medium-density overlay (MDO) with PVC glazing bead on the outside of the door. The MDO features a thermoset acrylic latex primer topcoat, which provides an excellent base for applying water- or alkyd-based paints, the maker says. 800-746-7766.
  • Fiberglass Doors Don't Sacrifice Style for Substance
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/25/2008)
  • Michael Rosati sells a wide variety of options for fiberglass doors. Popular choices include nine-panel styles with lites, wood-look finishes, and custom art-glass inserts. But the owner of Columbus, Ohio-based Rosati Windows says one glass design sells particularly well in his hometown: the Ohio State block 'O.' "We sell just a ton of those," he says. Of course, not all clients want a door emblazoned with their alma mater's logo, but many are upgrading their entry systems with other features that suit their tastes. And fiberglass door manufacturers are capitalizing on that fact with choices galore. "We're in the fashion business," says Marcel Chehade, national sales manager for Plastpro. "One of the things we get into is making sure we have products that fit all types of styles of décor."
  • Series 560 Impact Resistant Sliding Glass DoorCGI Window and Doors Introduces New Impact Resistant Sliding Glass Door
  • ebuild (1/10/2008)
  • CGI Window and Doors is celebrating the New Year with the introduction of its new Series 560 large and small missile impact resistant aluminum sliding glass door. The Miami-based window and door manufacturer will unveil its new door at the International Homebuilder's Show in Orlando on Feb 13-16. CGI invested years of engineering research into developing the new Series 560 Sliding Glass Door which complements its existing line of impact resistant aluminum products.
  • Doors with Enclosed Mini-BlindsPlastpro Launches New Line of Doors with Enclosed Mini-Blinds
  • ebuild (1/9/2008)
  • Plastpro, Inc., a leading supplier of fiberglass doors and home products in the United States, announced the launch of a new line of fiberglass doors that include built-in mini-blinds. Utilizing innovative technology that allows light to enter interior areas, the new entry doors come in a variety of sizes and colors, and are available through door distributors and major retailers across the country.

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