Aerogel is an ultra-efficient translucent insulator that’s been used in commercial skylights since 2003.
Instead of replacing a sound single-pane window, consider adding Solar Gard Silver AG 50 Low-E Window Film.
Fireclay’s Crush 100% Recycled Glass Tile is made from raw waste glass that’s been crushed, reprocessed, and fired.
Instead of replacing a leaky window or door, consider using Window and Door Weatherseals from Conservation Technology to fill in the gaps.
An easy way to add pizzazz to a humdrum kitchen is to upgrade the cabinet pulls.
US Block Windows' operable acrylic-block windows provide the appearance and privacy features of conventional glass blocks - but they open and close.
Hiding the entrance to a utility room behind a moveable bookcase is a terrific idea until you try to find hardware that's up to the challenge.
If you're looking to create a dramatic entryway but can't find the right door, consider a custom mahogany unit from Borano.
TriggerFoam Pro Window & Door Foam will not disfigure window and door frames when it expands, says the maker.
According to its maker, the Armor Screen Fabric Hurricane Protection System defends windows from flying debris as effectively as plywood but installs and packs away much more easily.
The DoorSaver II is a replacement hinge pin with an adjustable mechanism that uses the exposed portion of the hinge leaf (rather than the soft face of the door or casing) as a stop.
Andersen Exterior Trim System
Quickly installs on the company's A-Series, 400 Series, and 200 Series windows.
Adams Rite Manufacturing Co. Steel Hawk 4300
Allows electric locks to be installed in any aluminum entrance door.
Eighty-eight percent of Overhead Door's EcoBuilt Garage Door Panel is derived from recycled Douglas fir, says the company, and the rest is a combination of exterior-grade resins and wax.
Many steel-framed garage doors look like wood only from a distance.
Want to avoid the hassle of fabricating curved framing on site? Consider sending the plans to Custom-Arch and letting someone else do the work.
Johnson wall-mounted sliding-door hardware can provide the convenience of a pocket door while keeping installation simple.
Andersen's new Folding Patio Door has an unusual top-hung design that allows its panels fold up and out the way easily.
Fiberglass windows are stronger than vinyl, insulate better than aluminum, and cost less than solid wood, say manufacturers.
It can be tricky to fit window treatments on hinged glass doors because stock door handles may not provide enough clearance space, but RAK’s handle extensions are sized for cellular shades, blinds, and shutters.