Discussion Board Forum for Vinyl Windows

KColney, I am researching right now also. I have 20 windows and I think you are on the money unless you are getting triple pane glass ... testamonials/ratings from consumers. I too am staying away from Pella and Andersen.....overpriced and overrated in my opinion. I trust my contractor and ...

... era house that I am freezing in, in part to their orignal single pane windows. I have decided to take the plunge in getting vinyl replacement windows. ... of Home Depot and are avoiding them. I have had quotes from Renewal by Andersen, Schuco, and Thermo-tite. Are there any other companies/products ...

I'm starting to research replacement windows and would appreciate any advice on how to best do this. Home Depot came out ... comparing? (in addition to r value)? How does Lockheed compare to Home Depot and Andersen and Pella? thanks in advance for your help.

... Nice sales call, no pressure. He was willing to sell us one or two windows (back of house - to see if we liked them) or all or none. Prices ... they were in New England. I'd buy from them. I looked at WoodRight (Andersen) because of our wood trim inside but it's also out of my price range ...

... am in the process of doing a similar job in the DC area (29 double hung windows), and have looked at some of the same lines you listed. The brands ... Schuco, avg unit price ($629) - American Jewel, avg unit price ($380) - Andersen Renewal, avg unit price ($959) All prices quoted are the installed ...

... website five months ago!!!!! I wish, I wish, I wish. I just had all new Andersen fibrex windows installed yesterday and can I say that working with this company has been the WORST ...

... little high, but we had other circumstances: NO double hungs. 6 sliding windows (3 were 4'x4', 3 were 4'x5'), 9 casements (all about 2.5'x5'), 2 ... the triple pane krypton double low-e windows. As a point of reference, Andersen Renewals were 12K, Certainteed Bryn Mawrs were 9K (but their slider ...

I am shopping replacement windows and would like some guidance if possible. So far I have looked at Renewal by Andersen, Softlite Imperial DH-11 and the Alside Excalibur. I have a Pella representative coming later in ...

Looking for advice on which windows to buy. I live in Northern Virginia. Below are my options so far. All would ... warranty on all but glass, 50 years on glass. Traco, 911, $10,240. Renewal by Andersen, $14,500. We have a total of 15 windows to replace: 3 are 35 ¾ x 65; 1 is ...

also..there is a local place that advertises that they use these brands: "SEAWAY, SUNRISE, ANDERSEN, SOFT-LITE, THERMAL INDUSTRIES, HURD AND PELLA WINDOWS"

obviously andersen and pella are well known, has anyone used the others? are there brands i should stay away from?

thanks in advance

Hello all, I live in Orlando, FL and am looking for replacement windows for my wood frame/stucco home. My #1 goal with replacement windows ... I don't know much about them aside from Silver Line was purchased by Andersen and they are a good deal cheaper then Simonton and PGT, who I know, ...

Guy: We sell replacement windows. It is my firm conviction that not only is there more bang for the buck with ... a replacement the bulk of the money is for the window itself. If you compare an Andersen new construction window against a quality replacement wherein the openings needs ...

Thanks for your comments. I'm quite happy with my 16 year old Andersen's. To me the quality is obvious. I have no regrets at all with that decision I made then. I don't really want to debate top-tier windows with you. I would probably loose that debate :), plus that's not really ...

... your feedback. I am getting one small doublehung, but the other windows are all horizontal sliders - and the one garden window. I guess i ... in a moderate climate and am not interested in top-tier windows like Andersen (which I have in the front of my house). Thanks, Chris

... I have had written about my efforts even discourage the purchase of windows at all without addressing other priorities first or at the same time. ... half of their presentations attacking the "Mother" company, Andersen's use of vinyl to protect the high-end products. Look at all available ...