Saturday, November 29, 2008

H-Windows At Northern Virginia's The Window Man

The Window Man is proud to be the exclusive dealer in the DC Metro area for this remarkable window.

WHY SELECT H-WINDOW FOR YOUR PROJECT?

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

For more information, please visit one of The Window Man's three Northern Virginia showrooms.

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