Introduction
This document serves as a comprehensive guide by JELD-WEN, Inc., detailing their extensive range of exterior, interior, and garage doors. It aims to assist customers in making informed decisions by providing product specifications, selection criteria, and certifications.
Product SpecificationsThe guide describes various
door models such as IWP Custom Wood, IWP Aurora Custom Fiberglass, and Premium Wood doors, highlighting materials, finishes, and optional features like glass types and decorative elements.
Selection Criteria
Key factors for selecting doors include local building codes, budget, and door orientation. The document stresses the importance of considering exposure to elements, especially for wood doors, which require adequate overhangs to prevent damage.
Certifications
JELD-WEN doors meet various certifications, including ENERGY STAR for energy efficiency, fire ratings for safety, and hurricane certifications for coastal areas. The company emphasizes its commitment to environmental stewardship.
Material Types
The guide outlines the benefits of different materials: wood offers natural beauty but requires maintenance, fiberglass mimics wood with less upkeep, and steel is noted for affordability and durability.
Recommendations
For optimal performance, the guide recommends considering climate and exposure when choosing door materials and advises against using unvented storm doors with wood doors to prevent heat-related damage.
Conclusion
JELD-WEN offers a wide range of door options to suit various budgets and aesthetic preferences, providing detailed product information and practical advice to assist customers in making confident choices.
Exterior Doors- Fiberglass Doors: Mimic wood appearance, withstand various climates, offer decorative options, and are ENERGY STAR qualified.
- Steel Doors: Known for strength and durability, economical, rust-resistant, with optional fire ratings and hurricane zone approval.
- Wood Doors: Available in various species and finishes, offering a warm appearance with decorative options.
Interior Doors- Wood Doors: Cohesive look with exterior options, customizable with glass and metal accents.
- MDF and Molded Doors: Versatile, paintable, environmentally conscious materials with various textures.
Material Types- AuraLast Wood: Patented wood offering superior protection against decay and termites, with a 20-year warranty.
Design and Customization
JELD-WEN doors offer extensive customization options, including wood species, finishes, glass types, and decorative accents, allowing for personalized designs.
Interior Doors- Custom Carved Doors: Distinctive appearance with over 100 designs, excellent noise reduction, optional fire rating.
- ProCore The Quiet Door®: Reduces sound transmission, offers fire ratings.
- Impression™ Mirror Door: Features a beveled mirror, moisture-resistant.
- Molded and Flush Doors: Various designs with solid cores, fire ratings, and sound reduction.
Garage Doors- Wood Composite Garage Doors: Combine wood look with steel strength and fiberglass durability, energy-efficient.
- Carriage House Series: Craftsman-inspired designs with decorative hardware.
- Estate Series: Modern durability with Old World look.
- Traditional Series: Versatile designs for various home styles.
Exterior Doors- Material Options: Steel, fiberglass, and wood with benefits like hurricane certification and fire ratings.
- Customization: Special orders and various core materials available.
- Maintenance and Warranty: Maintenance levels vary with warranties from 5 to 25 years.
Comparison and Specifications
Includes a detailed comparison of door characteristics, climate suitability, core options, fire ratings, budget considerations, and decorative accents.
Photography Guide
Details about doors shown in photographs, including specific models and finishes.
Additional Information
For more details and the latest product specifications, readers are directed to visit the JELD-WEN website.