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I rarely sell the low-e 366 in New Jersey the solar heat gain is too low for the region. I would use the glass system specifications listed below; it's a package glass system call Super Sensor Plus AR. The information is from Simontons order entry system 36" (T) X 50" (T) 9800 Impressions ...

The laminate is not over kill if you have a sound issue but I would drop the krypton it’s not worth the up charge. I would select the Super Sensor plus AR glass package in the 9800.

Try the where to buy link on Simontons web site. You can enter your zip code for a list of dealers.

Yes Simonton can make a half round 28”; the minimum width on both profiles they make shapes from is 27 ½”

The 6100 is manufactured by Simonton and is the same as the Simonton Reflections 5050. The flat grid and sculptured grid is 5/8” wide. Simonton also offers a 1” wide contour grid that will provide the look you are after. I think you will find that ProSolar low-e from Simonton is not too dark; in Flo...

I believe you are correct about Ideal and for that matter any of the other small window fabricators we have here in NJ.

I didn’t know that WindowRama installed; they may be a little risky for installation.

You should add Simonton to the list of window companies that deserve consideration.

I remember my Simonton sales rep telling me something about a Simonton Vista relationship a while ago so I called him and he said west of the Mississippi river the Vista products are built and distributed by Simonton. This product is sold directly to dealers in this region and is not available to th...

It’s a private label program where Simonton makes it and ABC gives it a name and markets it. It’s the same as the program Simonton has with Norandex and Depot except that the window is not listed on the Simonton web site; at least not yet. Below is the link to the window you can see it's a 9800 with...

The Grand Estates is a private label made by Simonton, a 9800 re-branded

Simonton’s laminate glass package consists of the following – The inner panel is two double strength glass panes with a .060 laminate inner layer- The outer pane is double strength glass –The unit is made with Super Spacer and low-e and argon When you select laminate glass on the 5500 the default gl...

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Reinforcement is not an option on a Simonton casement nor is it necessary.

One clarification the width of the 5500 and the 9800 sash is exactly the same the lower sash is about 1 7/8". The decorative edging around the glass is within the frame width no an addition to. Click on the images to enlarge them. The 9800 is the white window. The sash lift handles in the pictu...

You will be very pleased with the Prism Platinum its equally as good as the Gorell product, The air leakage numbers are very confusing they range from .08 to the mid teens depending on size and build. Air numbers can be manipulated somewhat; Simonton shows all their results not just the best case sc...

Your plants will be fine with the Low-e
Look at the 5500 from Simonton