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  • ebuild Guide to Window Specifications
  • ebuild (11/7/2006)
  • Window selection has wide-ranging impact on many areas in home-building and remodeling projects, including the home's overall appearance, energy performance, comfort, maintenance requirements, life cycle and budget. Because windows are complex assemblies with many options, there are many choices to make even within a single series or model made by a given manufacturer.
  • New window and door flashing tapes and sill drainage systems help builders more effectively manage water infiltration around window and door openings and avoid moisture-related callbacks.Damage Control
  • PRO SALES MAGAZINE (11/1/2006)
  • New products from Marvin Windows and Doors help guard against water infiltration.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Venting Picture Window
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (9/28/2006)
  • The venting picture window has a sash that projects out 2-1/4 inches to reveal a nearly invisible screen, allowing for unobstructed views and ventilation. The screen resists mold, mildew, and ultraviolet rays. The window appears closed at all times from the exterior for added security. Many sizes offer a design pressure rating of 40. 888-537-8266.
  • Selecting Low-E Windows
  • REMODELING Magazine (9/1/2006)
  • As fuel prices continue to rise, consumer interest in energy efficiency does, too.
  • Windows
  • CUSTOM HOME Magazine (9/1/2006)
  • Windows & Doors Review: Windows
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/18/2006)
  • Earlier this year at the International Builders' Show, Marvin Windows and Doors introduced the operable Ultimate Double Hung Magnum window that measures a whopping 10 feet high by 5 feet wide. "The introduction is exciting because it's the first wood window to offer incredibly large sizes that perform to commercial standards"said Thomas Goetz, Marvin product planner.
  • Windows & Doors Review: Impact-Resistant Glass
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (11/21/2005)
  • By the end of next year, heavy-duty, impact-resistant windows will come standard in all new WCI Communities homes along the hurricane-prone Florida coast–even though local codes allow builders to substitute less-expensive accordion or roll-down shutters.

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