Manufacturers beef up products
As building codes in coastal areas target windows, manufacturers beef up products with impact-resistant glass and structures.The hurricane, which trampled the Bahamas, southern Florida, and...
View ArticleWindows: improvements and styles
The Casemaster window features improvements including a new screen placement that is set back against the sash to allow room for hardware operation and window treatments. The windows are available in...
View ArticleDesign Awards 2003
The winners of this year's REMODELING Design Awards span the globe to showcase the best in residential and light commercial remodeling.
View ArticleNiche: Fiberglass Windows
Though vinyl windows dominate the replacement, remodel, and new construction markets, fiberglass windows have carved out a niche for themselves. Less than a handful of manufacturers currently offer...
View ArticleAluminum and vinyl-clad windows gain favor
Increased focus on unique profiles and wood species and an expanding selection of hardware and finishes are making aluminum- and vinyl-clad windows a perennially popular choice with pros and homeowners.
View ArticlePreserving Old Windows
In an old house with single-glass panes in rattling wooden sash, there's usually just one obvious choice óreplace these sad sash windows with secure, tight, energy-efficient units that have operable...
View ArticleCustomizing windows for all types of houses
All replacement windows are custom to a point. They're built to fit specific openings, often in old houses that are wickedly out-of-whack. While most top-of-the-line manufacturers offer a wide range...
View ArticleREMODELING Design Awards Products
Product information for this year's REMODELING Design Awards winners.
View ArticleIn Focus: Durable Doors
Strength is the hallmark of new exterior doors on the market. Fiberglass continues to gain popularity, offering a tough front with a low-maintenance wood look.
View ArticleWindow options for the home
Windows from Simonton, RLC Technologies, YKK AP., and Marvin.
View ArticleLow-Visibility Window Screens
Excellent visibility insect screens, or EVIS, are becoming more popular options for a clearer view to the outside.
View ArticleMarvin Ultimate Casement Windows
Windows in the Ultimate Casement collection offer homeowners numerous benefits ranging from tax credits to easy cleaning.
View ArticleMarvin Character-Grade Cedro Macho Entry Doors
Previously offered in a stain-grade product, new character-grade Cedro Macho entry doors give homeowners another option for using this increasingly popular species.
View ArticleWarranty Warriors
Will more remodeling companies embrace the opportunity in 2010 to get manufacturer approval through certification programs?
View ArticleIntegrity by Marvin LoE3-366 Glass
LoE3-366 glass is now a glazing option for the maker's windows and doors.
View ArticleMarvin Discontinues Entry Doors, Starts Up Siding Division
Marvin entry doors are no longer available. New Apex siding is currently on a limited launch.
View ArticleMerit Award, Design/Build Over $250,000: Born Again
More than just enhanced curb appeal, this 75-year-old Tudor cottage was reborn with a modern openness thatís both family-friendly and neighborhood-friendly.
View ArticleOn the Road: Marvin Windows Factory Tour
Before they show up on your jobsite, Marvin windows components wind their way through a 2 million-square-foot facility. Take the tour.
View ArticleMarvin Apex Ultrex Siding System
The same pultruded fiberglass used in the maker's window lines makes this new siding system very weather resistant.
View ArticleWhy Fiberglass Windows Are Gaining Popularity
Fiberglass windows, once a niche product, continue to become more mainstream for homeowners and contractors.
View ArticleThe Right Sequencing Opens up an Entryway
Simple changes make an entrance more of a grand experience, while other updates throughout the home give spaces a fresher feel.
View Article1924 Villa Restored to Its Former Splendor
David Heide Design Studio planned additions and a lavish renovation for this duplex in a St. Paul, Minn., historical district.
View ArticleMarvin's Interior Shade System Has It Made
Blinds between glass are nice, but limit design flexibilty. Marvin's interior shade system capitalizes on functionality and aesthetics.
View ArticleOpen Wider With Large-Format Windows & Doors
Here are seven window and door options you'll find in the big and tall section
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