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Manufacturer |
ALENCO |
WINDJAMMER |
SILVERLINE |
REVERE |
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Series |
1100 SH |
Series 10 - SH |
8500 DH |
Berkshire SH |
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Material |
Vinyl |
Vinyl |
Vinyl |
Vinyl |
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Quality |
Base |
Good |
Good |
Better |
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Price Point |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$$ |
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U Value |
0.35 |
0.33 |
0.32 |
0.32 |
|
Solar Heat Gain |
0.30 |
0.30 |
0.30 |
0.30 |
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Warranty Frame |
Lifetime |
Lifetime |
Lifetime |
Lifetime |
|
Warranty Glass |
10 Years |
30 year prorated |
Lifetime |
Lifetime |
|
Advantage |
Great Price for energy ratings received |
Good value Good warranty Slim Frame |
Owned by Anderson |
200 year old company Can make odd size windows |
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Disadvantage |
10 year Glass warranty limit |
Glass Warranty |
Warranty not transferrable |
Quality |
|
Similar Manufacturers |
Atrium |
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Home Craftsman |
Alside |
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Manufacturer |
WINDJAMMER |
CERTAINTEED |
WINDJAMMER |
GORELL |
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Series |
60 DH |
BrynMawr II - DH Somerton - SH |
Series 80 DH |
AC Master DH |
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Material |
Vinyl |
Vinyl |
Vinyl |
Vinyl |
|
Quality |
Better |
Better |
Best |
Best |
|
Price Point |
$$ |
$$ |
$$$ |
$$$ |
|
U Value |
0.32 |
0.31 |
0.32 |
0.29 |
|
Solar Heat Gain |
0.28 |
0.29 |
0.28 |
0.27 |
|
Warranty Frame |
Lifetime |
Lifetime |
Lifetime |
Lifetime |
|
Warranty Glass |
50 year prorated |
Lifetime |
Lifetime |
50 year |
|
Advantage |
Aluminum frame structure; design of higher priced windows |
Rated #1 Consumer Report; Can make odd size windows |
Wood grain-Krypton- |
Triple Pane; Laminate; Color and glass options |
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Disadvantage |
Limited on large windows |
None |
Limited on Large windows |
Limited on large windows |
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