Showing posts with label windows fairfax. Show all posts
Showing posts with label windows fairfax. Show all posts

Monday, October 20, 2008

Window Estimates in Northern VA

Want to install some new windows in your Northern Virginia home but worried about price? Why not get a free estimate? That way you can get an idea of how much new window may cost and budget appropriately? The Window Man is more than happy to provide a free estimate: simply stop by one of our showrooms or fill out our online form and one of our representatives will contact you shortly. (And don't worry, we don't sell or market any customer information obtained from our customers, so we will be the only people to contact you...)

Monday, October 6, 2008

H-Window

The Window Man is pleased to be the Metro area's exclusive H-window dealer. To take a look at these superior windows, stop by one of our three showrooms today.

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EXTRUDED ALUMINUM EXTERIOR

* Maintenance free
* Available in 4 standard powder coat colors (White, brown, tan & green) anodized finishes or custom colors
* Structurally stronger than cladding

WOOD INTERIOR

* Excellent thermal performance
* Warms the interior environment and compliments interior finishes
* Available unfinished for field finishing, primed white for painting or with a factory applied finish to minimize damage during new construction or lessen disruption of occupants during remodeling

INSULATED GLASS

* Only two surfaces to wash
* Low E squared film adds thermal performance and cuts out 75% of the ultra violet rays
* Argon filled to improve thermal performance
* Available with warm edge Intercept spacer technology

HORIZONTAL HINGE SYSTEM

* The heart of the window is the Spilka hinge. It determines how long a window will last. The Spilka Window hinge carries a 10 year guaranty
* Carrying the weight at the center balance point allows the window to fully reverse for washing without interfering with window treatments
* The projected operation allows for ventilation in rainy weather and provides a softer ventilation
* The hinge allows the window to seal on a flat plane and is the reason for it's air tightness

PUSH-BAR OPERATING HARDWARE

* Easy one motion operation
* Meets the American Disabilities Act requiring a 5 pound operating force
* Has multiple ventilating positions, incorporates a full width locking rod for tight sealing and allows the window tho have the industries highest security rating against forced entry
* Meets all fire egress codes without a special type of hardware or special operation knowledge

SCREEN

* Extruded aluminum frame with staked corner keys for strength
* Cam operators for easy screen removal
* Aluminum or fiberglas mesh screen cloth. Requires no special tools to replace the screen

CUSTOM BUILT

* Each window is built to exact customer specifications
* Custom sills are available if required
* Jamb extensions and interior trim are available
* The sash can be configured to meet the project needs. Often we can use large sash making the rooms feel more open
* Exterior extruded aluminum panning system provides a maintenance free exterior in replacement applications

REMOVABLE EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR GRILLS

* Exterior grills are heavy weight extruded aluminum with a snap mount for easy removal or tamper proof mounted for security
* Interior wood grills are molded pine or oak with metal pin mounting
* Between the glass grills are an option for a complete simulated divided lite appearance

* Air infiltration : .1 CFM
* Water penetration: 10 PSF
* Structural Performance: 85 PSF
* Industry rating: P-AW 50
* Sound attenuation STC 28-46 based on the type of glass used.
* Ask for copies of random field test reports, not lab test reports. The field test shows how the windows performed after they were finished

SERVICEABILITY

* Pressure glazing system allows the glass to be replaced without requiring special tools
* Weather-stripping is curf mounted and removable, allowing you to recondition the windows or remove weather-strip when the window is being finished
* All operating hardware parts are designed to be easily replaced should the need arise

COMPANY SUPPORT

* On site assistance for the contractor when the first windows are being installed
* An owner operation manual that gives written instructions for operation and washing of the windows, maintenance instructions, parts list, glass sizes and copy of our ten year warranty

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

The Window Man Will Pay You

The Window Man will pay you $500 if you purchase a more energy efficient double hung window as tested by NFRC and AAMA Gold Label Standards than the New Elements ® Window by Soft-Lite.

Soft-lite's New Element boasts an NFRC .16 U-value with Ultimate TM Glass

New Element is also:

AAMA Tested
Air: .01 cfm at 25 mph
Water: LC 60 59 mph at 8” rain per hour.
Design Pressure (DP70): 203 mph wind load

For more information, stop by The Window Man's Chantilly, Fairfax or Alexandria show rooms or visit their website.

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Architects & Commercial Construction

If you're a general contractor or architect looking for quality windows for your clients' home renovation project or new construction, look no further than Northern Virginia's The Window Man. We'd be happy to meet with you and your firm to discuss which windows might best suit your clients' needs.