Discussion Board Forum for Vinyl Windows

If Accu Weld was selling them for $1 each, I wouldn't buy them. I have sold a lot of AW and now all those people are out of a Warranty. AW went into bankruptcy and was bought out by a "Family own business". They kept the name Accu-Weld and even the 2900 as the series but anyone that bought...

There are a few window companies that offer a bronze exterior in vinyl. Atrium/Ellison 1600 series offers a Bronze exterior with white interior. Also, Great Lakes offers Bronze exterior on "I think" White, tan, and clay interior. We used to sell Great Lakes but no longer. those are two tha...

Cost, Cost, and Cost Most Builders put in the cheapest window they can find. <----Period That is just the fact of the matter. That has really happened for the most part in the last 6 - 7 years. I have been selling windows for 11 years now and until about 6 to 7 years ago, the builders said they want...

Simonton windows (esp the 5500 series) are very good windows and look nice also. but they are a little more expensive than say the MI Xact 1650 series window. I sell both where I work, so I know both windows. I am in competition with Lowes here so I won't comment on them or the windows they sell. I ...

Jim, Just like others have said, More information would have to be known to make a correct statement. You don't say where you are located and that makes as much difference as what work has to be done. I always tell any of my customers to get at least three estimates on installation. I also only sell...