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Caring for Windows and Doors
So you’ve convinced your clients to incorporate high-quality Andersen windows and doors into their design, but don’t stop there. It’s important that they also know how to care for their investment after installation.
A Room Without Boundaries
Let’s talk big doors. Like, really big doors. OK, huge doors. Andersen makes them so massive that they’re actually moving glass walls.
It’s Getting Hot in Here
Well, to be honest, it’s getting hot everywhere lately — inside and outside. But it’s no secret that the sun in the Southwest can be particularly brutal, especially in a structure with south- or west-facing windows. Fortunately, Andersen Professional Building Services (APBS) can help with that.
Unveiling the Benefits of the CBUSA and APBS Alliance
CBUSA has recently linked with Andersen Professional Building Services (APBS) to deliver unmatched benefits to builders and CBUSA members in the Phoenix area, further cementing APBS's reputation as a local leader in the construction sector.
Creative New Design Trend: Biophilic Design
An appealing new trend in home construction is biophilic design, its goal to create an environment where the home connects the homeowner to nature. Biophilic design appeals to the senses: the feel of the breeze, the aroma of plants, views of the sky and the landscape, natural lighting, the sounds of birds and other creatures.
Solar Power and Sustainability
According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, Arizona does not have much in the way of fossil fuel reserves. However, it does have something even better — lots of sunshine. This natural resource provides tremendous renewable energy.
Andersen Professional Building Services Welcomes Building Professionals to Their New Facility
Andersen Professional Building Services (APBS) celebrated the grand opening of their brand-new facility on October 18th, welcoming more than 50 esteemed building professionals from the Phoenix area and beyond.
Is Your Door Big Enough?
It’s not a secret that one of the main features drawing homebuyers to the Phoenix area are the views. From sweeping desert landscapes to luminous sunrises and sunsets, the area is uniquely spectacular and particularly appealing to those who want to feel a part of the natural world.
A Window to Knowledge
Windows are key features in construction that can make a huge difference in aesthetics, safety, and overall livability. Understanding the various terms that relate to them will not only help you stay compliant, but allow you to create beautiful, masterfully crafted spaces in your buildings.
How It’s Made: Fibrex® and the Andersen 100 Series
What if there were windows that would never rot, blister, peel or ever need painting? Now imagine those same windows could retain their rigidity and stability in every climate. And as long as we’re dreaming up the perfect windows, let’s make them durable and environmentally responsible.
Frequently Asked Questions: APBS Consultants Share Their Insights
At Andersen Professional Building Services, we work with clients end-to-end throughout the whole process, from selecting the ideal products for their designs to post-installation follow-up.
No Remorse!
At one time or another, most of us have purchased something that was off brand, only to end up wishing we had just bought the brand-name product to begin with…
Let’s Go Window Shopping!
We’re not talking about looking at department store displays here. We mean shopping for actual windows. And doors.