Ideas and General Information about Replacement Windows

Replacement windows come in a variety of shapes to create a look for the most discriminating.

Your home will no longer be just another house on the block. It will be a showcase of discriminating style and taste, accented by the revolutionary, energy efficient design of today's window.

• New frame designs provide maximum strength and a smooth, contemporary exterior and interior appearance.
• An integral welded stucco fin with rounded, eased-edge design provides a finished look for stucco installations. Soft shadow lines add new dimensions to your home's exterior.
• Specially blended vinyl compound ensures improved weatherability and fade-resistant, long-lasting beauty.
• Several decorative glass options and multiple grid patterns are available in white, tan or brass for a clean, sophisticated look.
• An integral mullion system allows frame-in-frame multi-lite designs. Windows are mulled at the factory to ensure a continuous fin around the window perimeter.
• The stucco fin design allows replacement windows to set into the home and yet provide ample space for decorative window treatments.
• Custom sizes and a variety of shapes and styles provide an upscale appearance and complement any style of home including Contemporary, Victorian and Southwestern.

Strength by design.

Custom Window & Door has a wide selection of windows that are as strong as they are beautiful. We carry only the best and test after test has proven them to be some of the tightest and strongest replacement windows on the market today. Strong enough to stand the greatest test of all -- time.

• Solid vinyl construction adds strength and stability in harsh weather conditions.
• Fusion-welded frame and sash is one of the strongest construction methods used on the market today. Four-point welders perfectly square miter-cut frames and sash for a smooth, professional finish.
• Dual-walled glazing towers on the sash and window frame provide strength and rigidity at the locations where the frame meets the sash and where the sash meets the glass. These towers help to maintain structural integrity at the points on the window that are the most susceptible to air and water penetration during extreme weather conditions.
• Ergonomic, contoured lift rails are extruded as part of the sash for lasting strength and allow for easy opening and closing of the window.
• The sash stiles and rails are reinforced with metal to add even more strength and durability against high winds.
• Our windows are backed by a lifetime limited warranty to give you lasting peace of mind.

Thermally Efficient.

When it comes to thermal efficiency, the performance of new replacement windows is exceptional. Convenience design features combined with the latest technology in thermal dynamics help you stay cool when things get hot.

• Fusion-welded frame and sash construction requires no caulking at the corners which can deteriorate over time. This reduces the potential for air and water infiltration at the corners of the frame and sash.
• Exterior glazing secures the glass to the interior of the sash for a tight seal and provides a smooth, streamlined interior appearance.
• Dead-air space between the dual panes of glass provides an extra insulation barrier is one of the most thermally efficient configurations on the market today.
• Low E²/Argon-filled glass is available on most windows. The Low E² glass provides maximum advantages in both winter and summer by lowering U values and reducing solar heat gain. It also blocks 84% of the ultraviolet rays which fade draperies, carpets and artwork.

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