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New Marvin Entry Doors Make a Grand Entrance
- ebuild (10/12/2006)
- Marvin Entry Doors provide upscale homeowners with an elegant entrance to luxurious living with entry doors that inspire and awe with their exotic, hand-crafted beauty. Now available from Marvin Windows and Doors, Marvin Entry Doors offer exquisite and customized solid, hardwood entry systems from the nation's premier manufacturer of made-to-order wood and clad wood windows and doors.
- Hurricane season can pose potential risks
- ebuild (10/12/2006)
- Almost one year after the unprecedented devastation of Hurricane Katrina, many in the southeast region of the United States continue the daunting task of rebuilding. Statewide building codes play a critical role in rebuilding for the future. It's estimated that Hurricane Katrina was responsible for $75 billion in damages, making it the costliest hurricane in United States history. Pella's impact-resistant windows and doors offer an effective and timeless solution for homes and businesses located in hurricane regions.
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Close the door on fire! with helpful tips
- ebuild (10/12/2006)
- Nearly 3,500 fire fatalities are reported in the United States each year, and most of those fatalities - 90 percent - occur in homes. Despite those facts, only about 25 percent of families have developed and practiced a plan for exiting the home safely in case of a fire. Before and during Fire Prevention Week, October 8-14, 2006, Pella Corporation's Close the door on fire! campaign provides consumers with vital safety information and fire prevention tips.
- Marvin Four-Panel Sliding Patio Door Dramatically Expands
- ebuild (10/12/2006)
- Marvin Windows and Doors helps bring the outdoors in with the addition of a four-panel Marvin Sliding Patio Door. This OXXO-configured door includes two operating panels that create a vast opening to maximize the amount of warm, natural sunlight in a room and extend your living space onto patios, decks and courtyards. With slim stiles and rails, a stylish handle set, a heavy-duty Ultrex (pultruded fiberglass) sill and standard top-hung screen, the Marvin Sliding Patio Door combines superior performance, operation and aesthetics at an exceptional value.
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What's Hot in Windows and Doors
- ebuild (10/12/2006)
- Over the years, windows and doors have evolved into two of the principal design elements in a building. No longer driven by function alone, multiple elements determine the latest trends in the window and door industry, including: architectural styles, building codes, technological advancements and changing consumer tastes. As an industry leader for more than 60 years, Marvin Windows and Doors has developed a worldwide reputation as an innovator who continues to push the envelope of design and technology and take the industry to new heights
- Pella Corporation provides expert assistance for building professionals
- ebuild (10/12/2006)
- Pella Corporation's Architectural Support Services team of architects, engineers, technicians, and computer-aided design (CAD) drafters provide expert assistance for architects, specifiers, builders, and homeowners. The team helps develop window and door solutions, which range from providing installation designs for window replacement and new construction projects to field testing assistance that minimizes potential for water and air leakage.
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Proper window and door installation critical to success, product performance
- ebuild (10/12/2006)
- Proper installation of windows and doors is critical to the success of the builders and remodelers who install them, as well as the home and business owners who ultimately enjoy them. Recognizing the important role recommended installation plays in the ultimate enjoyment and performance of products, Pella Corporation developed a simpler, effective way to install windows and doors to help make homes and commercial buildings more weather-tight.
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Therma-Tru Doors Launches FinishRight Technology
- ebuild (10/10/2006)
- Therma-Tru Doors, the nation's leading manufacturer of fiberglass and steel exterior door systems and an operating unit of Fortune Brands (NYSE: FO), announces the development of FinishRigh technology for its most popular Classic-Craft and Fiber-Classic entry door product lines now available nationwide.The new FinishRight process provides added value to customers by pre-staining and pre-hanging doors at a Therma-Tru facility offering a high-quality, complete door system that delivers consistent color and finish with durable performance backed by a five-year satisfaction warranty.
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JELD-WEN Announces New Folding Patio Door System
- ebuild (10/4/2006)
- Representing an entirely new concept in exterior doors from the world's leading manufacturer of reliable windows and doors, the JELD-WEN IWP Exterior Folding Door System is one of the company's biggest product announcements of 2006. Unveiled for the first time in the United States at the International Builders' Show (IBS), this system combines the style, customization opportunities and elegance of a classic French door, with the updated benefits and features of a sliding door.
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True Ado(o)ration: JELD-WEN Introduces New Heart Design Doors
- ebuild (10/4/2006)
- JELD-WEN, the world's leading manufacturer of reliable windows and doors, is giving homeowners an opportunity to demonstrate just how passionate they are about making a bold design statement, all while supporting a very worthwhile cause, with new JELD-WEN heart doors. These limited-edition doors with unique heart carvings are available beginning now through February 2007 as part of the JELD-WEN Custom Carved interior door collection.
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