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Kolbe Windows & Doors

The VistaLuxe Collection AL Line offers a full selection of thermally broken all-aluminum windows and doors. Aluminum interiors and exteriors are available for tilt-turns and hoppers, casements and awnings, direct sets, swinging doors, pivot doors, folding doors, multi-slide doors, lift and slide doors, and Hi-Finity multi-slide doors. Also available are a choice of colors with powder-coated or anodized finishes and divided lite, low-emissivity glass, sill and hardware. Hardware styles include Purity handles and Touch handles, each offered in several finishes.

Kolbe Windows & Doors

The VistaLuxe Collection AL Line offers a full selection of thermally broken all-aluminum windows and doors. Aluminum interiors and exteriors are available for tilt-turns and hoppers, casements and awnings, direct sets, swinging doors, pivot doors, folding doors, multi-slide doors, lift and slide doors, and Hi-Finity multi-slide doors. Also available are a choice of colors with powder-coated or anodized finishes and divided lite, low-emissivity glass, sill and hardware. Hardware styles include Purity handles and Touch handles, each offered in several finishes.

Ply Gem

Manufactured from extruded aluminum, the 4712 High Velocity Hurricane Zone Aluminum Window series meets Miami-Dade hurricane code standards. The profile design allows for a larger viewing area and interior glazing accommodates glass replacement from inside a home. Impact windows with laminated glass and non-impact windows with insulating glass are available. A sloped sill is designed to accelerate proper water drainage away from a home’s foundation while a structural meeting rail provides stability for a secure close and protection against forced entry.

Ply Gem

Manufactured from extruded aluminum, the 4712 High Velocity Hurricane Zone Aluminum Window series meets Miami-Dade hurricane code standards. The profile design allows for a larger viewing area and interior glazing accommodates glass replacement from inside a home. Impact windows with laminated glass and non-impact windows with insulating glass are available. A sloped sill is designed to accelerate proper water drainage away from a home’s foundation while a structural meeting rail provides stability for a secure close and protection against forced entry.

Ply Gem

Manufactured from extruded aluminum, the 4712 High Velocity Hurricane Zone Aluminum Window series meets Miami-Dade hurricane code standards. The profile design allows for a larger viewing area and interior glazing accommodates glass replacement from inside a home. Impact windows with laminated glass and non-impact windows with insulating glass are available. A sloped sill is designed to accelerate proper water drainage away from a home’s foundation while a structural meeting rail provides stability for a secure close and protection against forced entry.

NanaWall

The WA67 combines aluminum and wood for performance and beauty with an aluminum-clad system—mounted on solid wood profiles engineered to perform in heavy wind and rain environments. Featuring a 2 5/8-inch-thick door panel with a rainscreen clad exterior and a solid wood interior, the WA67 is available in FSC-certified wood species meeting responsible forestry standards. It also is NFRC rated and certified for true energy efficiency in all climates. An enhanced option is available featuring triple-seals, triple-paned glass and deeper door panels with a U-value of 0.17.

NanaWall

The WA67 combines aluminum and wood for performance and beauty with an aluminum-clad system—mounted on solid wood profiles engineered to perform in heavy wind and rain environments. Featuring a 2 5/8-inch-thick door panel with a rainscreen clad exterior and a solid wood interior, the WA67 is available in FSC-certified wood species meeting responsible forestry standards. It also is NFRC rated and certified for true energy efficiency in all climates. An enhanced option is available featuring triple-seals, triple-paned glass and deeper door panels with a U-value of 0.17.

NanaWall

The WA67 combines aluminum and wood for performance and beauty with an aluminum-clad system—mounted on solid wood profiles engineered to perform in heavy wind and rain environments. Featuring a 2 5/8-inch-thick door panel with a rainscreen clad exterior and a solid wood interior, the WA67 is available in FSC-certified wood species meeting responsible forestry standards. It also is NFRC rated and certified for true energy efficiency in all climates. An enhanced option is available featuring triple-seals, triple-paned glass and deeper door panels with a U-value of 0.17.

Barcelona Impact Windows by Soft-Lite Windows

Details: These windows have two options: Impact Level D windows, which are HVHZ certified and Impact level C windows for non-coastal areas. The windows have high-performance laminated glass, with three panes of glass and a protective interlayer and a low-E coating and argon gas fill. The corners of the thick-walled vinyl frame are fused together at high temperatures and it also has multiple internal chambers for insulative properties. Other features include a delta lock to secure sashes, foam inside the frame and a double-walled sill dam extended inside the window mainframe. The Energy Star-certified windows are available in double- and single-hung models with tilt-in sashes, lift-out sliding windows, casements and awning models, and picture windows.

Best-selling Features: Both Barcelona Level C and Level D impact windows exceed the threshold DP50 rating and also achieve an air infiltration rating of .01.

Barcelona Impact Windows by Soft-Lite Windows

Details: These windows have two options: Impact Level D windows, which are HVHZ certified and Impact level C windows for non-coastal areas. The windows have high-performance laminated glass, with three panes of glass and a protective interlayer and a low-E coating and argon gas fill. The corners of the thick-walled vinyl frame are fused together at high temperatures and it also has multiple internal chambers for insulative properties. Other features include a delta lock to secure sashes, foam inside the frame and a double-walled sill dam extended inside the window mainframe. The Energy Star-certified windows are available in double- and single-hung models with tilt-in sashes, lift-out sliding windows, casements and awning models, and picture windows.

Best-selling Features: Both Barcelona Level C and Level D impact windows exceed the threshold DP50 rating and also achieve an air infiltration rating of .01.