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Pella Windows and Doors Offer Green Solutions to Building Professionals and Homeowners- ebuild (11/2/2007)
- The definition of green building is in the eye of the beholder. Numerous state, regional and local green building programs exist and currently no one national standard has been established; however, three points to consider remain constant: 1-the commitment to green building, 2- ENERGY STAR-rated products and 3- improved indoor air quality can be a benefit of green building practices.
Pella Windows, Doors Enlighten Renovated Artist's Studio- ebuild (10/12/2007)
- Pella's Designer Series Collection brings home removable decorative panels for a new look between panes of glass. With a variety of more than 20 blind or shade colors to unique decorative panels in 10 different design patterns and removable grilles, Pella provides style and color choices to match virtually any décor. Perfect for both Designer Series windows and doors, the flexible options provide the homeowner ability to change the look of a room in minutes, simply by snapping in new window fashions custom made to fit each opening, and protected between panes of glass from dust and dirt.
JELD-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.
Kolbe 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
Oversized 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
Tricks 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.
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