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  • Heritage Doors
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (11/14/2008)
  • Heritage entrance systems offer 13 customization options: wood species; color; moldings and panels; proportions of stiles, rails, and glazing; casing and trim; sidelites and transoms; performance or decorative glass; grille pattern; grille type; panel thickness, height, and width; hinge type and finish; swing direction; and sill type and finish. Twelve species, including cherry, cedar, and beech, are standard, but other species can be sourced. 800-433-4873.
  • Heritage Entry Door Series
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (11/14/2008)
  • The Heritage series offers a clean, classic look with options for custom colors, finishes, moldings, and more. Homeowners or architects can design a custom exterior trim to highlight a set of windows and choose a unique wood to add warmth to the interior. Performance divided lites or patterned glass create a contemporary twist on traditional style, the maker says. 715-842-5666.
  • Royal Mahogany Entry Door Line
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (11/14/2008)
  • Part of the Royal Mahogany line, Cavalier collection doors are individually distressed by hand to produce an Old World feel. Iron clavos (decorative nails) and an operating speakeasy door are optional on all Cavalier designs. Applied moldings on both sides of the door have a simple rustic profile that complements the door's distressed design, the manufacturer says. 800-663-3667.
  • Spanish Colonial Entry Doors
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (11/14/2008)
  • The Spanish Colonial collection now includes Speak Easy and Dutch entrance doors. The Speak Easy door (pictured) features a distressed, plank-style panel with a small hinged peep-site window (with no glass) covered by an ornamental bronze grate on the exterior. On the interior, the peep-site opening has a hinged door that can be latched by a small bronze clasp. 800-538-8836.
  • Wood Entry Doors
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (11/14/2008)
  • The manufacturer's wood entry doors range in style from classic Arts and Crafts looks to rugged, rustic, or refined options with finishes like fine furniture. Available species include mahogany, rustic walnut, American white oak, and cherry. A floating panel design allows the door to expand or contract with weather extremes, helping protect the door from splitting and cracking, according to the manufacturer. 888-847-3552.
  • Dome'lDominator Door
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (11/14/2008)
  • Designed for balconies and terraces in windy cities, the Dominator door combines heavy-gauge extruded aluminum construction with a multipoint locking mechanism to create a barrier against noise, rain, and high winds, the maker says. The doors can withstand a pressure of 135 psf, the manufacturer adds, and feature anodized or custom-color finishes. Low-E coatings; argon gas fill; and reflective, tinted, and laminated glass options are available. 800-603-6635.
  • IWP Estate Juniper Doors
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (11/14/2008)
  • Part of the IWP Estate collection, juniper doors have unique knots and splits in addition to large, swirling grain patterns, according to the manufacturer. The rich coloring of the grain can vary from lighter tones to deep cinnamon brown with reddish undertones, the maker adds. The company claims that juniper is an environmentally savvy choice because it is an invasive species that is often burned down for land, making it a "throwaway" wood. 800-877-9482.
  • Versatile Wood Doors Allow Designers to Pull Out the Stops
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (11/12/2008)
  • When window and door dealer Jon LeHeup sits down with a client for product selection, he orders all the windows and doors in the home except for the front entry door. That selection doesn't come for another three or four months, when the homeowner and designer have had time to get the decision just right.
  • Homefront ; Garage Door Closer Conserving Energy Lawn Care
  • Intelligencer Journal (11/6/2008)
  • The Skylink Group has launched the wireless Garage Door Closer system. It allows homeowners to set the door to close after a predetermined period of time - from two to 20 minutes.The Garage Door Closer system sells for $38.

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