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- Guardian ClimaGuard SatinDeco Glass Offers Energy Savings Combined With Elegance and Privacy
- ebuild (10/23/2009)
- Guardian Industries has introduced ClimaGuard SatinDeco, a glass product now available to residential customers that combines advanced energy savings with an acid-etched, translucent quality.
- Tilt and Slider Windows
- ebuild (9/24/2009)
- New double-hung Tilt windows and Side Slider fiberglass windows in the 500 series come with double-pane or triple-pane glass. The company's 300 series casement and awning windows now feature hardware by Truth Hardware. The hardware is offered in a variety of finishes, including coppertone, white, antique brass, pewter, and brushed chrome. 888-232-4956.
- WoodClad Series
- ebuild (9/23/2009)
- The WoodClad series of fiberglass windows and doors now comes with an optional mahogany veneer interior. A full lifetime warranty covers glass breakage as long as the homeowner owns or resides in the home, or can transfer to a new owner within 10 years of installation. 800-645-4273.
- Fiberglass-Clad Wood Windows
- ebuild (9/23/2009)
- The company has added fiberglass-clad wood windows to its line of products. The units come in casement, awning, and direct-set in rectangle, radius, and specialty configurations. Windows feature Zo-e Shield glazing, have low U-factors, and can reduce sound transmission, the maker says. 800-477-6808.
- Fiberglass Windows
- ebuild (9/22/2009)
- The Impervia line, which now includes casement and awning options, is made from a fiberglass composite. Impervia windows are nine times stronger than vinyl and twice as strong as aluminum, the maker says. Many are also Energy Star-rated. 800-847-3552.
- Fiberglass Windows
- ebuild (9/16/2009)
- The maker's fiberglass windows have insulation ratings of R-7, R-9, and R-11. The R-11 windows, in the 1125 series, exceed Energy Star requirements by 300 percent, the maker says, and include xenon gas fill, a triple suspended-film glass package, and a foam-insulated fiberglass frame. 800-797-8159.
- Ultrex Fiberglass Windows
- ebuild (9/16/2009)
- A new ebony color is available on the Integrity All Ultrex line of fiberglass windows. Made of pultruded fiberglass, Ultrex maintains structural integrity under high temperatures, and resists UV rays, dents, dings, and scratches, the firm claims. In addition to ebony, the line comes in five other exterior colors, including bronze and evergreen. 888-537-7828.
- Rainscreen Clip Package
- ebuild (9/3/2009)
- The maker offers a full array of products for installing hardwood rain-screen systems without drilling and exposed fasteners. The Rainscreen Clip package includes pre-drilled, rot-resistant furring boards; marine-grade aluminum clips and screws; FSC-certified, pre-finished siding in a variety of lumber choices; and pre-fabricated lumber for window and door trim. 800-545-8884.
- Ply Gem Windows Adds Impact Glass to its Roster of Building Product Solutions
- ebuild (9/1/2009)
- New Ply Gem Windows MIRA Premium Series Impact Windows, introduced in March of 2009, are strengthening the line-up of Ply Gem building product solutions. With the quality and distinctive styles that Ply Gem Windows customers have come to expect, the new impact-resistant glass option is designed to withstand the challenges that harsh coastal conditions present to a homeowner and home.
- Two-Tone Windows
- ebuild (9/1/2009)
- The Decorum line of vinyl windows and patio doors now includes a two-tone option, with a pure white exterior and the choice of driftwood or tan for the interior. The windows also can be specified with interiors of antique cherry, maple, and contemporary oak; matching grids are available. 800-736-6686.
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