| Awning Windows |
CertainTeed vinyl replacement windows will give your home a distinctive elegance that only CertainTeed windows can deliver.
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Custom built and professionally installed for a weather tight vinyl windows never need painting and are virtually maintenance free CertainTeed dual pane vinyl windows, and Thermaflect glass reduce home's energy and maintenance costs.
Distinguished by a quality appearance, clean designs and energy efficiency, CertainTeed's vinyl windows are available in custom styles, shapes, and sizes for retrofit and new construction.
To accentuate their unique stature, CertainTeed vinyl windows transform and brighten both the exterior and interior by allowing light in, while expanding the view. Adding internal, decorative muntins or artistic glass enhances any window and adds character and visual appeal. Stacking or mulling flexibility lets you create innovative window styles and designs.
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Ordinary vinyl windows on the market are often designed for low cost, not for value. They often have mechanically fastened sashes, inexpensive and less reliable block and tackle or spiral balance systems, and off-the-shelf hardware that does not match the color of the vinyl or other hardware.
Additional costs are reduced, by using clear glass rather than more thermally efficient Thermaflect Low "E" glass, and by using old fashioned aluminum spacers between the glass rather than new low-conductance technology.
There are more than 600 brands of windows on the market today. Reviewing them all with be an overwhelming task. But you can make the right decision by choosing the best value, CertainTeed vinyl replacement windows.
| Feature | Best value solution, CertainTeed | Low cost solution, other brands |
|---|---|---|
| Sash and frame | Robust double-wall profiles | Single-walls profiles |
| Sash construction | Fusion welding | Mechanical fastening |
| Standard glass type | High performance Thermaflect Low "E" (82% UV reduction) | Clear (42% UV reduction) or standard Low "E" (53% UV reduction) |
| Glass spacer technology | New (warm edge with low conductance) | Old fashioned (aluminum with high conductance) |
| Performance ratings | Significantly exceeds industry standards | Meets industry standards |
| Balance system | ¾" stainless steel, constant force | Block and tackle or spiral |
| Hardware / lock | Custom-designed; color-matched to vinyl profiles | Off-the-shelf; color does not match vinyl profiles |
| Styling / design | Engineered for a balance of traditional looks and functionality | Engineered for functionality |
| Warranty | Lifetime non-prorated | 10 to 20 years prorated |
