What type of glass does Andersen windows use?
Most of our glass offerings are available as tempered glass (example: High-Performance Low-E4® glass is available as tempered High-Performance Low-E4 glass). All Andersen® patio doors will have tempered glass.
What is Anderson High performance glass?
High-Performance™ Low-E4® Glass This glass is layered with eleven microscopic coatings that make it 56% more energy-efficient in the summer and 47% more energy-efficient in winter compared to ordinary dual-pane glass.
Are Andersen 400 Series tempered glass?
Example of Tempered Safety glass available in 200 and 400 Series Product. Used in product where local building codes designate safety glazing is required. Some product with tempered glass is available online. High-Performance™ Low-E4® Glass Logo for 400 Series Product.
What is Low E SmartSun glass?
SmartSun™ glass gives you the benefits of Low-E glass, plus it helps shield your home from the sun’s heat and filters out 95% of harmful UV rays while letting sunlight shine through. Ideal for: All Climates. Available on: SmartSun™ glass is available on all Andersen® products.
How can you tell what type of glass?
Examine Its Edges Normally, tempered glass has completely smooth edges due to the extra processing it goes through, while other types of glass usually have scuffed or ridged edges. If the edges of the glass are exposed, run your fingers along them.
What is E4 glass?
The Low-E4 glass that Windows by Andersen uses is a step up from the regular Low-E glass. The Low-E4 glass has more layers of coating, allowing it to control the UV rays better. It allows for the visible light to come through, but prevents the rays associated with solar heat gain.
How can you tell the difference between tempered and untempered glass?
Tempered glass has smooth edges Tempered sheets have smooth and even edges because of the extra processing it goes through. On the other hand, if the glass is not tempered, the edges feel rough to touch. So, the best way to feel is to run your fingers over the edges.
Are Cardinal windows good?
Cardinal Windows guarantee the highest quality, great performance, style, competitive prices and superior engineering. Our wood windows are constructed to last and to provide superior energy efficiency. Our products offer low U-values, excellent acoustic rates and are eco-friendly.
How much does an Anderson window cost?
The table below shows a quick overview of the average Andersen window price range for the main window lines. There are also more detailed tables further down the page with full cost breakdowns. The cost of Andersen windows ranges from $280 to $3500 + , the prices vary depending on the type of window, the range and where you live in the U.S.
What is the warranty on Anderson windows?
Andersen covers its windows and doors with an Owner-to-Owner® limited warranty. When a home with Andersen windows is sold, the warranty — 20 years for the glass, 10 years for non-glass parts — is completely transferable from the original owner to each successive owner, but coverage is not prorated.
What is Anderson window?
Andersen Windows , Inc. is a part of Andersen Corporation; the largest window and door manufacturer in North America. The flagship Andersen brand is the most recognized and most used brand in the window and patio door industry, which is why C&L Ward trusts Andersen with…