Windows
Windows leave lasting impressions in every home. They provide homeowners with natural light and a link to the outside world while helping define a house's aesthetics.
In addition to these visible features, windows play an essential role in energy efficiency and security. Page Lumber is your go-to resource for residential and commercial windows and accessories. Whether you are building a new home or seeking window replacement, our team of seasoned experts will have a solution.
Types of Windows
Some of the top products we carry for window replacement include:
Andersen
● Andersen's E-Series Windows: With 50 standard exterior colors and anodized finishes, along with a range of interior wood options and interior stains, these windows can be customized for most any shape and for bold combinations. The E-Series gives you the flexibility to offer clients precisely what they're looking for no matter the style preference.
● Andersen's A-Series Windows: Also part of Andersen's Architectural Collection, the A-Series is their most energy-efficient offering on the market. This collection comes in a range of exterior and interior colors and multiple natural wood species to suit your clients’ tastes. These windows have been tested against hurricane-force winds and can withstand the forces of Mother Nature.
● Andersen's 400 Series: The 400 series is Andersen's longest-standing window. These products offer performance and style to meet your client's needs. They offer a wide selection of hardware and finishes and a low-maintenance vinyl exterior to protect against water damage. Their interior looks range from unfinished natural pine to sleek dark bronze and more.
● Andersen's 200 Series: The 200 Series combines value with style. These windows offer low-maintenance exteriors in standard sizes suited to most homes. Their energy-saving glass keeps your clients comfortable while helping keep heating and costs more manageable.
● Andersen's 100 Series: These windows come in rich, dark colors that withstand harsh weather and all climates. They are made with Fibrex® composite material — which is two times stronger and 12 times thicker than painted vinyl — making them energy-efficient and environmentally responsible. This series is an excellent option for clients in warm climates focused on sticking to a budget.
Other Brands:
In addition to Andersen, Page Lumber offers a variety of other high-quality door options:
SILVERLINE®
● Silverline Windows: Help your home mix beauty and safety while adding more light to its indoor spaces. Silverline windows and patio doors are beautiful and sure to impress any homeowner. No matter your taste or home requirements, Silver Line® can help you impress them. Their large selection ranges from traditional to contemporary designs and can meet your needs and budget.
ATRIUM
● Atrium Windows: Atrium's windows are energy efficient and are designed to increase the comfort of any home. They come in a variety of styles, making it an easy choice for anyone, no matter your style. These windows are highly durable and low-maintenance, adding to their appeal and making them a great option for both new construction and replacement projects.
Choosing the Right Material for Your Window
Whether your client needs to replace exterior windows or you want to build using high-performance windows for a new property, the decision requires careful consideration. Factors to consider include:
● Climate: Consider the local climate. Extreme temperatures, high winds or coastal environments can impact material performance. For example, vinyl may not be ideal for very hot climates, while wood might require more maintenance in areas with high humidity.
● Energy Efficiency: Energy-efficient windows can significantly reduce heating and cooling costs. Look for materials with high insulation values and features like double or triple-paned glass.
● Maintenance Needs: Some materials require more regular maintenance than others. Consider your time and your client's budget for upkeep when choosing a material.
● Aesthetics: The material you choose should complement the overall style of your home. Vinyl offers various colors, while wood provides a classic and timeless look.
● Budget: Window materials vary in cost. Vinyl is generally the most affordable option, while fiberglass and aluminum are more expensive.
Standard Sizes of Windows
While standard sizes fit most needs, custom sizes are available to accommodate unique openings, custom installations or design preferences. Accurate measurement and professional consultation ensure the best fit for your space, resulting in better energy efficiency and appearance.
Purchasing and Installing Windows
As a critical element to any home, selecting and installing new replacement windows warrants careful planning. Proper installation is critical to ensuring their longevity, functionality and energy efficiency. It's essential to work with experienced professionals who understand the specifics of various products and the technicalities involved in installation.
When purchasing, consider the total cost, including the product, installation and future maintenance. Researching manufacturers can help you make an informed decision that meets your budget and expectations.
The team at Page Lumber is eager to assist you. For 100 years, we've provided quality building supplies to help build the Hudson Valley.
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