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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.
  • Builders Clad-Wood WindowsIntroducing JELD-WEN Builders Clad-Wood Windows
  • ebuild (10/4/2006)
  • JELD-WEN brings the highest level of reliability to entry-level windows with the introduction of Builders Clad-Wood windows. This affordable wood window line offers sought-after benefits, such as an industry-leading 20-year warranty against decay and termite infestation, and comes with energy efficient, Low-E insulating glass as standard. Perfect for builders, remodelers and DIY-ers, JELD-WENBuilders Clad-Wood windows are unique in the industry for their affordability and highly desirable features.
  • Premium Atlantic Window with ImpactGuard is a complete window system that includes laminated glass.Windows Designed For The Rough Stuff
  • ebuild (10/4/2006)
  • JELD-WEN vinyl and aluminum windows and patio doors with ImpactGard protection deliver maximum security for homes that face hurricanes and other extreme conditions. Currently available in the southeast, JELD-WEN windows and patio doors with ImpactGard protection are designed to meet the nation's toughest building codes and offer a 10-year warranty that is among the best in the industry.
  • 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.
  • Andersen Introduces TruScene Insect Screens
  • ebuild (9/27/2006)
  • Inspired to create a better view from- and of- the home, Andersen Windows, Inc. has developed the TruScene insect screen. Andersen TruScene insect screens are made of a patented, high-strength stainless steel material that is highly transparent and durable. The view through Andersen TruScene insect screens is more than 50 percent clearer than through standard Andersen insect screens.
  • 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)
  • LincolnHurricane-Resistant Glass Block
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (8/31/2006)
  • With a greater face thickness compared to standard glass blocks, the Hurricane Impact system with Thickset 90 glass block offers light transmission and privacy control while meeting IBC and Dade County, Fla., building code approval, the maker says. Installation uses horizontal and vertical spacers adhered to the block with a silicone agent for a consistent joint thickness and an all-glass appearance. 800-624-2120.
  • LincolnSeries 700 Aluminum Windows Featuring Aluminum Alloy Construction
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (7/13/2006)
  • The Series 700 aluminum window line features aluminum alloy construction with a 1/2-inch flange for block construction or a 1-inch nailing fin for frame construction. The series' single-hung window is approved for residential applications up to a 140-mph wind zone under Florida Building Code requirements. It comes in a variety of styles, including a line of picture windows and geometric shapes. 800-234-4228.

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