Search found 4 matches

by 90min_to_Vail
Sat Feb 26, 2005 11:14 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Starting over, need your help again
Replies: 6
Views: 7611

Eagle in Colorado?

Hi Aundrea, I'm in Golden, CO and have just visited one Eagle distributor in Centennial. Had previously looked at Pella Impervia (fiberglass) and Marvin Infinity (custom sizes, all fiberglass) and Marvin Integrity (standard sizes only, fiberglass outside, wood inside). For wood, the prestaining real...
by 90min_to_Vail
Thu Feb 10, 2005 7:25 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Argon pressure chamber filled to match destination altitude?
Replies: 5
Views: 13372

Marvin answers: if >5000ft=breather tubes=no argon!

I received this fast and enlightening reply from Marvin, below: "Your question about argon filled units is going to be affected by the elevation of the location where it is going. As a general rule, capillary tubes, also known as breather tubes, are recommended in one lite insulated units ins...
by 90min_to_Vail
Thu Feb 10, 2005 12:12 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Argon pressure chamber filled to match destination altitude?
Replies: 5
Views: 13372

Argon pressure chamber filled to match destination altitude?

I need to establish whether the following is true: Are Marvin (or any other) insulated window units Argon filled in a pressure chamber that matches the atmospheric pressure of the destination (eg. >5000ft, Denver)? If yes, are there no ill effects for shipping the product to Denver? Reason I'm askin...
by 90min_to_Vail
Tue Feb 08, 2005 2:25 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Pella duracast fiberglass Impervia? Or Marvin Integrity?
Replies: 3
Views: 5723

Pella duracast fiberglass Impervia? Or Marvin Integrity?

Pella's duracast fiberglass line Impervia is only two years on the market I'm told, first introduced in California. We are comparing them to Marvins Integrity and Infinity lines (the latter very expensive). Anyone out there with educated opinions on either? My decision to go with fiberglass is the e...