Product Updates

March 2025

TM Cobb & ThermaTru Price Increases

Update from T.M. Cobb: “As you are all aware, the global trading environment is rapidly evolving. Since the beginning of February, the US administration signed several executive orders imposing tariffs including a 20% China tariff, 25% on non- USMCA compliant goods from Mexico and Canada, with further action on Mexico/Canada

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Milgard: New VX350 Options

Milgard’s VX350 Moving Glass Walls:– Custom sizes now available for Stacking and Pocket doors– Two new standard sizes (6080 and 8080) added to the O1X/1XO configuration– Panel stops now included on all Stacking doors with the Standard Contemporary handle, color-matched to the frame (for units shipping March 25, 2025, or

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Tariff Surcharges – Jeld-Wen

From Jeld-Wen: “As you are likely aware, several tariffs have been announced on goods imported into the U.S. Many of these tariffs impact materials used in the manufacturing of JELD-WEN products. Due to the recently imposed tariffs beyond JELD-WEN’s control, it is necessary for JELD-WEN to implement tariff surcharges on

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Fleetwood Maintains Price Cycle Schedule

From Fleetwood: Despite new tariffs on aluminum, steel, and imported goods from Canada, Mexico, and China, Fleetwood remains committed to our dealers. We will maintain our existing price cycle schedule with the next potential pricing change on May 1st, 2025. The long-term impact of new tariffs on the building industry remains

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TruStile Updates

New Hardware and Jamb Options Available in TruQuote® From TruStile: We’re excited to announce our latest product updates, designed to enhance your project flexibility and efficiency. Now available in TruQuote, explore the new bypass opening type option along with several other exciting upgrades. Bypass Hardware Now Available From TruStile: We’ve

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February 2025

Marvin Ultimate Update

Ultimate Window and Door Interior Shade Replacements No Longer Available Effective February 24, 2025, Interior Shade replacements will no longer be available under warranty because they can no longer be sourced.

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TruStile – New Lead Times

High Performance Entry Doors – Now with Shorter Lead Times From TruStile: “The Resilient Wood Entry System™ is now available faster than ever! Lead times have been reduced to 8-10 weeks, with select single or pair units (without glass) shipping in as little as 5 weeks.”

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White House Imposes Sweeping 25% Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum

The White House announced a sweeping 25% tariff on all aluminum and steel imports, sparking backlash from global trade partners. The administration announced the tariffs Sunday, and they were imposed on Monday, impacting all countries, including major trading partners such as Canada, Mexico, China, Japan and the European Union

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January 2025

December 2024

Milgard Update – Dual Action Window Opening Control Device

From Milgard: Starting December 17th, 2024, we will transition to a dual-action Window Opening Control Device (WOCD) for our V250 and V150 horizontal and vertical sliders. With this upgrade, only one WOCD will be needed for these products when the option is selected—streamlining functionality and improving convenience for our customers.

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New Modern Sliding Door by Marvin

Modern Sliding door, launching in the second quarter of 2025. Early quoting begins on January 27, 2025. Key Features: Shipped knocked down for easier handling and installation Designed and engineered with the ability to mull to stationary panels and integrate into the design using Modern’s modular system Utilizes large expanses

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2025 Events

Home Improvement Show on February 1 & 2, 2025 Spring Home & Garden Show at the Del Mar Fairgrounds on April 26 & 27, 2025

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Marvin Elevate Update

Elevate IZ3 Direct Glaze Rectangles Available in Larger Sizes Effective December 16, 2024, Marvin will increase the maximum size of Elevate IZ3 Certified Direct Glaze Rectangle windows from 40.8 sq. ft. to 48 sq. ft. rough opening (RO). 

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November 2024

Black/Black Color Offering Now Available on 2750 Series Folding Windows!

Win-Dor: Black/Black Color Offering Now Available on 2750 Series Folding Windows! Win-Dor’s Black/Black doors are extremely popular and now they are excited to announce the expansion of their 2750 Series Black/Black product offering to include folding windows as well. Effective immediately you will be able to order the same high-quality matching

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Utilize Marvin at 7 Tide, Our Brand Experience Center

Do you have a customer struggling to choose which window/door style, finish, or size is best for their space? Marvin at 7 Tide, our Brand Experience Center, can be a valuable resource to help make decisions. Brand Ambassadors will listen to you and your customer’s specific needs, then offer solutions

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October 2024

Andersen: 400 Series Triple-Pane Glass

Triple pane is now available on 400 Series Complementary Specialty windows. Features and options are limited by product family; please refer to the dealer bulletin for details. Book a free project consultation with a member of our sales team to verify that your configured windows meet the energy requirements needed

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Andersen: Entry Doors

Andersen continues to expand the entry door portfolio to offer users a wider variety ofstyles and options in a gothic door style configuration. In addition, the ability to customize new featuresand options is also available. View our Andersen Learning Center to learn more.

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LaCantina: The All New V2 Swing Door

This door boasts an array of features and benefits designed to enhance both form and function: • Ultra-Thin Stiles and Rails: With streamlined 2 1/8” stile and rails, the V2 Swing Door maximizes natural light and improves views to the exterior, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces.

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September 2024

LaCantina V2 Folding Doors Update

Update to LaCantina V2 Folding Doors Lead Times: Effective immediately, both the White and Shadow Black finishes for V2 Folding Door Systems will now be considered “optional colors.” As a result, these colors will have a lead time of 14 weeks. All other optional colors will continue to have a lead time of

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Jeld-Wen All Wood Lines

The extension jamb on clad-wood products with 4/4 and 5/4 jamb thickness now comes standard as a finger joint with thick veneer which improves the strength of this part.  Learn more here.

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August 2024

Fleetwood Hardware Update

450-T New Encore Hardware: Starting in August 2024, Encore is the only rotogear option on new orders. Encore will become the standard rotogear for Series 350-T.

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July 2024

Marvin Ultimate Sliding Door Updates

Effective with OMS version 4.10, August 26, 2024, additional configurations, and sizes meeting PG50 will be available for Ultimate Sliding Door 2 ¼” (USD2.25) and Ultimate Sliding French Door 2 ¼” (USFD2.25 G2).

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Milgard Updates to Tuscany Casements & Awnings

As of today, Monday, July 15th, the New Design for Tuscany Casements and Awnings will be the only option available – the Old Design will not appear in CTB+. The New Design has two different Glazing OA Options. CTB+ will default to the 7/8” option – but, you can change to the 1

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June 2024

Marvin Product Launches – 6/24

Essential Larger Sizes Essential casement and awning windows, and sliding patio doors are now available in larger sizes, to better fulfill contemporary design project needs. Elevate Outswing French Door G3 The Elevate Outswing French Door has undergone enhancements to its overall design and performance. Modern Corner Window A new corner

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Marvin Offers Matte Black Hardware

Effective June 24, 2024, Marvin will offer Matte Black Hardware as a selectable option in OMS for Ultimate Wood Double Hung (UWDH), Ultimate Wood Single Hung (UWSH) and Ultimate Wood Double Hung Round Top (UWDH RT) products. These are the first Ultimate Wood products to be offered with Matte Black

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Alpen to Produce Thin-Glass IGU

From Door and Window Market: “Weeks after launching a new endeavor to sell thin-triple and thin-quad insulating glass units to other door and window manufacturers, officials for Alpen High Performance Products (Alpen) have announced $18 million in funding to fuel its new project. The influx of capital will be used

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Marvin Opens New Distribution Center

From Marvin: “Opening day is quickly approaching for our new western distribution center. Teams have been putting the finishing touches on the more than 100,000 square-foot facility as we prepare to support your business from our latest location at 3030 Airway Drive in Reno, Nevada.” “Lead TimesOnce open, Marvin will

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May 2024

New Fleetwood 4070-T 7/8” Sill Option

The new 4070-T sill option is now available in the June Snapshot download. It was designed to open up opportunities for the architectural styles and jumbo sizes of the Gen4 retrofit projects or conditions not conducive to the Arche-Duct sill. It’s similar to the time-tested and well-known Series 3070-T sill,

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A Series Updates

A-Series windows and patio doors are now offered in 11 beautiful colors that are factory finished for convenience. Available with a four-tone interior finish option so you can select any combination for your frame, sash, grilles, and extension jambs.

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New Andersen Patio Door Retractable Screen

The new Andersen® patio door retractable screen provides fresh air, clear views and has a premium design to perfectly match Andersen gliding patio doors. This screen is not only designed to blend in but it’s designed to impress.

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April 2024

New Tech: Vacuum Insulating Glazing

Vacuum Insulating Glass (VIG) provides similar or superior thermal performance to conventional double glazing in the thickness of a single glass lite. The gas in the space between two lites of glass is extracted to create a vacuum, rather than being filled with air or argon. The thin profile can

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