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Marvin Expands Architectural Hardware SelectionOffering now includes more than 1,000 possible combinations
WARROAD, Minn. - February 7, 2007 - Marvin Windows and Doors recently expanded the Marvin Architectural Hardware collection, enhancing the selection of Swinging French Door handle sets and introducing architectural hardware for sliding doors and windows. In total, the expanded offering includes more than 1,000 possible combinations of door handles and window hardware to achieve a customize look for your home.

Ashley Norton Sliding French Door Brass Finish
"Architectural door hardware has never played a more prominent role in home design than it does today," said John Simpson, new business manager for Marvin. "Marvin's Architectural Hardware selection gives homeowners and designers the freedom to bring top-of-the-line architectural hardware back into their homes by making it more accessible, easier to install and hassle-free to order."
The growing emphasis on design within the hardware category is driven by several factors, including: consumer demand for design flexibility, interior design trends promoting cohesion in finishes, shapes, colors and textures, a desire for architectural consistency between exterior and interior spaces, and the recent availability of more design options with faucets, appliances and light fixtures.
Marvin architectural door hardware is carefully designed to fit flawlessly with factory-prepped Marvin doors. Engineering the hardware specifically for the doors simplifies installation and ensures proper fit and operation with Marvin's locking mechanisms. Featured selections include:
- Ashley Norton - Traditional and rustic designs for Swinging French Doors and Sliding French Doors available in Brass PVD, Satin Nickel PVD, Oil Rubbed Bronze and English-crafted Solid Bronze. Bouvet® - French country-inspired wrought iron Swinging French Door and Sliding French Door handle set designs from Bouvet's LaForge Collection in European Pewter and Satin Black. Stone River Bronze™ - A mix of classic and rustic solid investment cast bronze designs in Bronze Patina finishes of Natural Nickel, Light Antique Nickel, Charcoal Black Nickel, and Solid Dark Silicon. Marvin offers Stone River Bronze architectural hardware for Swinging French Doors, Sliding French Doors, Sliding Patio Doors and windows. Valli&Valli - Modern, bold designs for Swinging French Doors and Sliding French Doors crafted by famous designers and legendary Italian artisans in Satin Nickel, Brass or Stainless Steel.
Marvin Architectural Hardware can be ordered via a single, guesswork-free process through the company's network of distributors and retailers.Marvin's order software program has built-in controls to ensure order accuracy when specifying handle functions, lever styles, escutcheon shapes, sizing and finishes.
"Marvin offers the finest selection of architectural hardware to bring design consistency, quality, elegance and craftsmanship to any home," said Simpson.
In addition to its new collection of architectural hardware, Marvin offers eight standard handle finishes, including: Antique Brass, Brass PVD, Oil Rubbed Bronze, Bronze, Satin Chrome, Satin Nickel PVD, Satin Taupe and White.
For more information about Marvin Architectural Hardware, please call (888) 537-8266, or visit www.marvin.com.
About Marvin Windows and Doors
Marvin Windows and Doors brings its Built Around You™ philosophy to life with every customer and every solution.A premier manufacturer of made-to-order wood and clad wood windows and doors, Marvin offers the industry's most extensive selection of shapes, styles, sizes and options to fit the diverse needs of builders and match the personalities of homeowners.Marvin's tradition of delivering the finest craftsmanship in windows and doors began in Warroad, Minn., a small town just six miles from the Canadian border, where the privately-held, family-owned company is still headquartered today.
EDITORIAL CONTACT:
John Kirchner
(800) 328-0268
johnkir@marvin.com

