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- Simonton Windows Honored as "Overall Top Rated Vinyl Window Brand" With Second Consecutive BICA Award
- ebuild (6/25/2007)
- For the second consecutive time, Simonton Windows has won the BICA award for being ranked "Overall Top Rated Vinyl Window Brand" in a performance study conducted by Market Resource Associates, Inc. (MRA) of Minneapolis. Almost 1,000 building industry representatives participated in the unaided survey that evaluated vinyl window manufacturers on various aspects of product quality, service, pricing and performance.
- Windows & Doors Review: Damage Control
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (6/25/2007)
- When it comes to water infiltration, smart builders realize that taking preventive steps will save them a world of moisture- and mold-related trouble later on.
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Extensive Offering of Window Drawings Now on JELD-WEN.COM
- ebuild (6/21/2007)
- Designing dream homes for clients is getting a little easier with online resources from JELD-WEN, the world's leading manufacturer of reliable windows and doors. This summer, JELD-WEN is the only major window manufacturer to offer a complete selection of Custom Wood Window drawings and product specifications online. The drawings cover all styles available, including double-hung, awnings, picture and casement windows, patio doors and sliding doors.
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Shield Technology Group Launches Sales of the Much Anticipated ImpactShield
- ebuild (6/12/2007)
- Shield Technology Group, a Miami-based company, wants you to be prepared this year with the latest technology and that is why today they have officially launched sales on the much-anticipated ImpactShield, the latest hurricane protection system that goes over almost any size window. The system is easy to install, easy to operate, affordable and visually much more appealing then what's now available.
- Cool Enough to Make You Shutter / Local Firm's Breezy Windowtreatments Are Fit for All Seasons
- Richmond Times - Dispatch (6/11/2007)
- A recent afternoon topping 90 degrees provided an instant marketing tool for the Shutter Company, which specializes in plantation-style shutters and other window treatments.Although the air conditioning wasn't working at the company's Staples Mill Road headquarters, its downstairs offices - fitted with the company's light-blocking shutters - were cool.That's important in places like Richmond - and in the Bahamas, where Shutter Company owner Karen Meadows' business outfitted an entire resort.
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Silicone Transforms Global Architecture
- ebuild (6/7/2007)
- As reflections of sun and clouds glide across uninterrupted facades of mirrored glass, metal, and stone, building occupants take comfort in knowing they are safer from natural and man-made disasters, and architects beautify city skylines with innovative designs. In just a generation, the construction industry has been revolutionized by structural silicone glazing, which can replace mechanical fasteners as a way to adhere glass, ceramic, metal, stone, and other materials to building frames.
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All Stars: Building Products Presents the 2007 MVP Award Winners
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (6/7/2007)
- Each year, Building Products' Most Valuable Product Awards competition singles out an elite group of new products worthy of special recognition. This year, 32 products--ranging from a limestone veneer to a water-conserving showerhead to steam-assist ovens--have been deemed the latest crop of top-notch products by our panel of expert judges. These products offer ways to make your job easier, your projects more stunning, and your business more profitable. And they just might add a little fun back into your work day.
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Out with the Old, In with the New JELD-WEN Pocket Windows
- ebuild (6/6/2007)
- Remodeling projects are booming and homeowners are ready to update windows, according to the Perfect Home Survey, a recent home improvement study commissioned by JELD-WEN. The study found that when it comes to remodeling, more than half of all respondents believe upgrading windows is "very important." In the past, window replacement has been a more complex project best suited for professional contractors or highly skilled do-it-yourselfers. Now JELD-WEN, the world's leading manufacturer of reliable windows and doors, has made it easier and less expensive with new Premium Wood Double-Hung Pocket Windows.
- Smart Windows
- REPLACEMENT CONTRACTOR Magazine (6/1/2007)
- Treated glass that darkens at the push of a button to screen out the sun's rays is slowly making its way onto the market.
- Skylights
- REMODELING Magazine (6/1/2007)
- The latest in skylights.
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