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  • Ashley Norton Sliding French Door Brass FinishMarvin Expands Architectural Hardware Selection
  • ebuild (5/2/2007)
  • Marvin Windows and Doors recently expanded the Marvin Architectural Hardware collection, enhancing the selection of Swinging French Door handle sets and introducing architectural hardware for sliding doors and windows. In total, the expanded offering includes more than 1,000 possible combinations of door handles and window hardware.
  • The Grayson Casing; one of nine clad profiles and six subsillsMarvin Raises the Standard When It Comes to Casings and Subsills
  • ebuild (5/2/2007)
  • Marvin Windows and Doors is significantly expanding its standard offerings by ushering in seven new clad casings and four news subsills that are factory-applied and highly customized to their customer's particular tastes. With historic profiles and a durable, best-in-class Kynar; finish that looks pristine, but requires virtually no maintenance, homeowners can now choose from a total of nine clad casing profiles and six subsills in 19 clad colors.
  • Products Roundup
  • REPLACEMENT CONTRACTOR Magazine (5/1/2007)
  • The latest products for roofing, siding, window and decking pros.
  • Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse, located on Chesapeake Bay near Annapolis, MdJELD-WEN Doubles Major Lighthouse Restoration Inititive
  • ebuild (4/26/2007)
  • Lighthouses are the perfect structures to demonstrate the reliability of JELD-WEN's windows and doors, designed to withstand even the harshest wind, rain and UV exposure. The restoration effort also showcases the significant challenges faced when renovating any historic home. As the largest exterior openings on any building, windows and doors are crucial to structural integrity. Infiltration of moisture, warping and cracking in these fixtures can compromise the entire building over time.
  • JELD-WEN Unveils Contemporary Cool
  • ebuild (4/26/2007)
  • JELD-WEN is introducing new contemporary styles that appeal to homeowners looking for great design with a modern bent. JELD-WEN, the world's leading manufacturer of windows and doors, has always offered the widest selection of window and door options for traditional architectural styles - be it Craftsman, Colonial, Old World or Victorian.This year, the company expands its contemporary choices with the latest technology and performance features to help meet customer demand.In a recent survey of homeowners conducted on behalf of JELD-WEN, contemporary was ranked as the second most popular choice among a list of eight different architectural style options.
  • A convenient alternative to traditional door coverings and mini-blinds.Gorell Windows and Doors Wins Two Crystal Achievement Awards
  • ebuild (4/16/2007)
  • Gorell Windows and Doors was awarded two 2006 Crystal Achievement Awards by Window and Door magazine, a leading industry publication. Gorell's InterBlinds sliding patio door was honored in the "Most Innovative Door" category, and the company's new marketing literature design won the award for "Best Product Literature" for small to medium manufacturers.
  • Gorell Windows and Doors Enters New Five-Year Agreement that Expands its Exclusive Partnership with the National Crime Prevention Council
  • ebuild (4/16/2007)
  • Gorell Windows and Doors has entered a new five-year agreement with the National Crime Prevention Council to expand upon the exclusive partnership the two organizations have had since 2003. The alliance serves as a catalyst for educating citizens about home crime prevention strategies, particularly around window and door security. One of the primary components of the new agreement is a program that will allow Gorell's network of dealers and distributors to further promote NCPC and the organization's crime prevention icon, McGruff the Crime Dog.
  • Today's divided lites are purely decorativeTop Trends For 2007: Number 1 - Deja Vu Design: JELD-WEN Predicts Style Resurge For 2007
  • ebuild (4/16/2007)
  • Homeowners on the hunt for fresh styles are in for more than a little déja vu, as classic looks make a comeback and even new designs cannot hide their historic roots. Carriage house garage doors, Dutch doors and vinyl windows that echo traditional East Coast styles are just a few of the home design products poised for mass appeal in 2007, according to JELD-WEN, the world's leading manufacturer of reliable windows and doors.
  • JELD-WEN IWP Exterior Folding Door SystemTop Trends for 2007: Number 2 - Going For High-Impact
  • ebuild (4/16/2007)
  • According to many real estate experts, buyers generally select town first, neighborhood second and house third - meaning a good number of buyers opt for homes that are in their desired neighborhoods, but don't necessarily include everything on their wish lists. These buyers, who love the neighborhood but hate the house, ultimately embark on remodeling projects that transform their houses to meet their needs over time. By all accounts, remodeling is expected to boom in 2007.

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